Pompeo adviser P. Michael McKinley, a veteran US foreign service officer, has told his colleagues he is resigning, officials say.
The move comes as the Trump admin. tries to block State Dept. officials from testifying in the impeachment inquiry. nbcnews.to/2ODXbFW
The move comes as the Trump admin. tries to block State Dept. officials from testifying in the impeachment inquiry. nbcnews.to/2ODXbFW
Fiona Hill, President Trump's former top Russia aide, plans to testify to Congress that Giuliani and Amb. Sondland circumvented National Security Council and normal White House process to run shadow Ukraine policy. nbcnews.com/politics/donal…
US Amb. Sondland, who has become a key figure in the impeachment inquiry, plans to testify before Congress in defiance of the State Dept. nbcnews.com/politics/trump…
JUST IN: Former US ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch, has arrived on Capitol Hill to testify as part of the impeachment inquiry, despite White House assertion that the Trump admin. would no longer cooperate with the inquiry.
BREAKING: Former Ukraine Amb. Yovanovitch says she was informed by a top State Dept. official that she was removed under a “concerted campaign against me … as best as I can tell, on unfounded and false claims by people with clearly questionable motives.” nbcnews.com/politics/trump…
BREAKING: Former Ukraine Amb. Yovanovitch: "Today, we see the State Dept. attacked and hollowed out from within. State Dept. leadership, with Congress, needs to take action now to defend this great institution, and its thousands of loyal and effective employees."
BREAKING: In broadside to Trump admin, former Amb. Yovanovitch warns "harm will come when private interests circumvent professional diplomats for their own gain, not the public good" & "only interests that will be served are those of our strategic adversaries, like Russia."
JUST IN: White House and State Dept. directed former Amb. Yovanovitch not to testify today; she was then issued a subpoena to testify this morning, and Yovanovitch has proceeded with her testimony before Congress, House Intel Cmte. Chairman Schiff says - @AlexNBCNews
