Report: White House knew about whistleblower's allegations not long after Ukraine call

A week after President Trump's July 25 call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the person who ultimately filed a whistleblower complaint about the conversation anonymously told the CIA's top lawyer that their talk raised serious questions, several people with knowledge of the matter told The New York Times on Thursday. As soon as Courtney Simmons Ellwood, the CIA's general counsel, received the information, government policy required her to try to determine if there was "reasonable bas...