Perhaps worth recalling that it was Mick Mulvaney who set up the infamous July 25, 2019, phone call between Trump and President Zelensky -- because John Bolton, the national security adviser, wouldn't touch 'whatever drug deal' Mulvaney & co. were cooking up...
Mulvaney has never testified about his role in that call. Or in withholding nearly $400 million in military assistance to Ukraine...
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2/ The White House has killed the daily press briefings and hasn’t held one since January. I asked White House correspondents what they’d ask if they could. Among the many important questions:
3/ ‘what exactly is happening with Syria troop withdrawals?’ What specific programs will the White House cancel when it claws back money for the national emergency declaration devoted to the border wall construction? Why after three weeks has that lost not been provided to DoD?