Marie Yovanovitch
Sen. Chris Murphy described Trump's tweet bashing State Department official Marie Yovanovitch as "really serious" and "chilling."
The attorney general accused the left of "undermining the rule of law," portraying the legislative branch's oversight as harassment of the president.
Lisa Kennedy said the president would have been better off keeping quiet during the former ambassador's testimony.
"I think part of it is his own insecurity as an imposter," said the House Speaker.
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The veteran foreign service officer shed light on what it was like to be on the receiving end of a political smear campaign.
One critic asked the president, "She scares you, doesn't she?"
The White House said on Oct. 8 that it would not cooperate in the impeachment inquiry but has been unable to stop a parade of witnesses from testifying.
The Fox News anchor noted her extensive résumé and long bipartisan service as a U.S. diplomat.
If a bad-faith smear campaign worked against her, it’ll work again, the ousted ambassador told lawmakers in an impeachment hearing.
When House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) intervened to let former U.S. Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch finish answering a question, Rep. Mike Turner said, “Nope. Not on my time. You’re done. Right?”