The U.S. House of Representatives continues with public hearings on the impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Donald Trump with testimony Friday by Marie Yovanovitch, the ousted former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine.William Taylor, acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, and George Kent, a senior State Department official in charge of U.S. policy toward Ukraine, testified Wednesday.All three diplomats have previously testified behind closed doors about Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden and probe a discredited conspiracy theory regarding the 2016 presidential election.Democrats say the open hearings will allow the public to assess the credibility of the …read more
Source:: Voice of America
