Democratic-led impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump resumed yesterday with testimony from a senior State Department official, a day after a federal judge buoyed the probe by dismissing Republican claims that it was illegitimate.Philip Reeker, the acting assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs, met House of Representatives Foreign Affairs, Intelligence and Oversight committees behind closed doors at the US Capitol.Lawmakers and staff held the first weekend deposition of the investigation, after Reeker’s testimony was postponed due to memorial events this week for the late Representative Elijah Cummings, who had played a lead role in the inquiry as …read more
Source:: Gulf times