Victoria Nuland and Geoffrey Pyatt hatched the plan to withhold sovereign loan guarantees from Ukraine to force the firing of Viktor Shokin, the country& #39;s top prosecutor, according to George Kent& #39;s closed-door testimony.

At the time (late 2015):

Nuland - top State Dept. official handling Ukraine
Pyatt - U.S. ambassador to Ukraine
Shokin - prosecutor handling Burisma case
Joe Biden - VPOTUS
Hunter Biden - member of Burisma board

Nuland also

- Got reports from Chris "Dossier" Steele via Winer starting as early as 2014 ⁽¹⁾
- Got copy of Steele dossier in July 2016 ⁽²⁾
- Passed three Steele reports to Pyatt in Nov. 2015 ⁽³⁾

⁽¹⁾ ⁽³⁾ https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-releases/judicial-watch-documents-reveal-extensive-relationship-between-dossier-author-steele-and-top-obama-state-department-officials/
⁽²⁾https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-rel... href=" https://www.cbsnews.com/news/victoria-nuland-says-obama-state-dept-informed-fbi-of-reporting-from-steele-dossier/">https://www.cbsnews.com/news/vict...

Victoria Nuland says Obama State Dept. informed FBI of reporting from Steele dossier

Victoria Nuland suggested if members of the Trump campaign had gone to the FBI "in real time ... we might not be in the mess we're in today"

https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-releases/judicial-watch-documents-reveal-extensive-relationship-between-dossier-author-steele-and-top-obama-state-department-officials/