(CNN) The nine-page whistleblower complaint released Thursday morning amounts to pouring jet fuel on the already-raging fire of whether or not President Donald Trump sought to use his office to further his personal political agenda in a series of interactions between his administration and the Ukrainians.

Much of what is in the complaint is somewhat subjective and not based on firsthand knowledge, facts that could allow Republicans to poke holes in it as nothing more than a political hack job.

Notice, however, that I said "much" of the complaint fits into this category. Not "all" of the complaint. And not one set of facts -- or alleged facts -- in particular.

Here it is, in the words of the whistleblower, detailing the July 25 call between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky:

"In the days following the phone call, I learned from multiple US officials that senior White House officials had intervened to 'lock down' all records of the phone call, especially the official word-for-word transcript of the call that was produced -- as is customary -- by the White House Situation Room. This set of actions underscored to me that White House officials understood the gravity of what had transpired in the call.

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