CNN: House Dems Subpoena Rick Perry for Ukraine Docs

‘We’ve just learned that the Energy Secretary, Rick Perry, has been subpoenaed by the House of Representatives’

TAPPER: "And we have some breaking news for you now. We’ve just learned that the Energy Secretary, Rick Perry, has been subpoenaed by the House of Representatives, for documents as part of this House impeachment inquiry. And if I can just read exactly what they are calling for, it says 'recently, public reports have raised questions about any role you may have played in conveying or reinforcing the President’s stark message to the Ukrainian president,' the Chairman wrote. These reports have also raised significant questions about your efforts to press Ukrainian officials, to change the management structure at a Ukrainian state-owned energy company to benefit individuals involved with Rudy Giuliani’s push to get Ukrainian officials to interfere in our 2020 election. That’s a lot to chew over, but let's start with the today's suit, today's indictments." 

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