| Oh hey, didn't see you there. Head into your Friday smarter with this Thursday debrief. So that's who the whistle-blower is... A whistle-blower filed a complaint against Trump, setting the stage for the impeachment inquiry and leaving people with one big question: Who is this person? The whistle-blower is a CIA officer who was detailed to work at the White House at one point, according to the New York Times. Here's what you need to know: -
We still don't know the whistle-blower's name. - The whistle-blower sent a complaint to Congress that outlines allegations against Trump soliciting help from the Ukranian president.
- The whistle-blower said they didn't have direct knowledge of Trump's phone call with the Ukranian president, but they heard multiple accounts from concerned officials.
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