On the second day of the impeachment proceedings, President Trump couldn’t control himself on Twitter; he lashed out at Marie Yovanovich, the former ambassador to Ukraine who was subjected to a smear campaign, and who testified to that effect before Congress. Trump’s lack of control, in itself, was not unusual. But, for some reason, Trump had shown more restraint 24-hours earlier, when William Taylor and George Kent offered their testimony. It was almost as if the president found himself triggered by Yovanovitch, the 61-year-old career diplomat. But why was the president’s response so different to witnesses that were roughly saying …read more
Source:: The Atlantic
