8 hours agoTrump sacks two officials after testifying against him during investigations
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(6 years ago)The president of the United States of America, Donald Trump, has dismissed two senior officials who had testified against him during the process of abuse of power and obstructing the work of Congress. US envoy to the European Union Gordon Sundland said he has learned that the president will [...]
US envoy to the European Union Gordon Sondland said he knew the president would dismiss him immediately, while hours ago Colonel Alexander Vindman was also dismissed from his role in the White House.
It is said that President Trump is targeting a staff reshape after he was released Wednesday from investigations launched in the Senate, writes “BBC”, Report Express.
After leaving the residence in North Carolina, the American president said of Colonel Vindman: “Do you think I should be happy with him? I'm not.” He did not comment more on the decision to sack the senior official.
Donald Trump was accused of conditioning military aid to Ukraine with the launch of this state's investigations against political rival Joe Biden and obstructing the work of Congress.
However, because most senators in the Senate come from the Republican Party, he escaped the dismissal from the highest position in the world's most powerful state.
