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Alexander Vindman
The president took retribution just two days after his acquittal by the Senate.
Without "open communication, we would have an aristocratic government dominated by the executive branch," Grassley said in a 2018 video.
Lt. Col. Yevgeny Vindman was also fired from the National Security Council as President Trump targets his apparent foes in the impeachment inquiry.
Vindman was the Ukraine expert for the National Security Council. His attorney said he was dismissed for telling the truth.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) defends his staff and denounced Republican efforts to out the alleged Ukraine whistleblower.
If the president is averse to strong women challenging him, he had a very bad week.
One witness explicitly acknowledged a quid pro quo and another spoke of figurative hand grenades and drug deals. It's been a big two weeks.
The "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" host also took aim at Republicans trying to spin the impeachment narrative.
The "Late Show" host said one key piece of Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman's testimony featured a couple of things the president hates.
Ranking member Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) kicked things off by ignoring Alexander Vindman's rank of lieutenant colonel, and other Republicans piled on.