A closer look at Rick Perry’s role in Ukraine

As Energy secretary, Rick Perry spent much of his time trying to open the Ukrainian energy market to American natural gas exports. But new reporting says he was also trying to help out some friends in the energy sector. POLITICO’s Ben Lefebvre explains.

Anthony Adragna is an energy reporter for POLITICO and host of POLITICO Energy.
Ben Lefebvre    is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Carlos Prieto is a Politico podcast producer.
Jenny Ament is the senior producer of POLITICO audio.
Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.

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