Impeachment witness predicted Trump would dangle federal aid to states - Business Insider

On December 4, Pamela Karlan, a professor at Stanford Law School, presented a hypothetical scenario to the House Judiciary Committee. "What would you think if, when your governor asked the federal government for the disaster assistance that Congress has provided, the president responded, 'I would like you to do us a favor: I'll meet with you and send the disaster relief once you brand my opponent a criminal'?"
Karlan said. https://www.businessinsider.com/impeachment-witness-pamela-karlan-predicted-trump-coronavirus-quid-pro-quo-2020-5