David Pressman

Trump Fires Lt. Col. Vindman from NSC in Retaliation for Impeachment Testimony

2020-02-07 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the Ukraine expert on the National Security Council who testified in Trump’s impeachment proceedings, is escorted out of the White House and removed from his NSC position just days after Trump’s Senate acquittal. This unprecedented retaliation follows …

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Trump Fires Impeachment Witnesses Vindman and Sondland in Coordinated Retaliation Purge

2020-02-07 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

President Trump orchestrated a coordinated purge of impeachment witnesses on February 7, 2020, just two days after his Senate acquittal, firing both Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman and EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland in unmistakable retaliation for their truthful congressional testimony. Vindman, the …

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