News Impeachment hearing: Sondland says Giuliani sought Ukraine ‘quid pro quo’ at Trump’s behest November 20, 2019 Nicholas Wu, Christal Hayes and Bart Jansen, USA TODAY Comments Off on Impeachment hearing: Sondland says Giuliani sought Ukraine ‘quid pro quo’ at Trump’s behest Gordon Sondland said he and his colleagues worked with Rudy Giuliani on Ukraine "at the express direction of the President of the United States."