Trump Attacks Impeachment Inquiry and Accuses a Witness of Lying - The New York Times - 0 views
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in his own administration, after a week of damaging public hearings.
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annabelteague02 on 22 Nov 19it will be awkward if he doesn't get impeached and has to work with these people later. my guess is that he will fire them.
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Mr. Holmes told impeachment investigators that he had overheard the president ask the ambassador, Gordon D. Sondland, about Ukrainian investigations into his political rivals, a consequential detail in the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry.
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“I guarantee you that never took place,” Mr. Trump said. He added that he barely knew Mr. Sondland, a wealthy hotelier from Oregon who contributed $1 million to Mr. Trump’s inaugural committee. In his own testimony, Mr. Sondland corroborated Mr. Holmes’s account.
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“sick puppy,” a “corrupt politician” and the first witness he would want to call in a Senate impeachment trial.
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Democratic-led House would impeach Mr. Trump,
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Mr. Trump also said he knows the identity of the anonymous whistle-blower whose complaint prompted the impeachment inquiry — and asserted that the details in the complaint were “fake.”
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Mr. Trump also said the Obama administration spied on his campaign, an accusation leveled without evidence on Twitter in the early days of his administration. “They tried to overthrow the presidency. This is a disgrace.”
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like the investigations into former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and his son, Hunter Biden.