NEW: House Intel Cmte. Chairman Schiff announces more public hearings in the impeachment inquiry set for next week. Nov. 19 - Jennifer Williams, Lt. Col. Vindman, Tim Morrison Nov. 20 - Amb. Sondland, Laura Cooper, David Hale Nov. 21 - Fiona Hill
in which Trump asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to investigate the Bidens. Vindman told impeachment investigators in his closed-door deposition last month that there was"no doubt" what Trump was intending to do.
"It doesn't take a rocket scientist to see where the gain would be for the president in investigating the son of a political opponent," Vindman said, according to theIn a press release, the committee announced they would also hear testimony from Jennifer Williams, an aide to Vice President Mike Pence, on the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 19 alongside Vindman.
The next morning, the committee will hear testimony from Sondland. The committee will hear from Laura Cooper, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russian, Ukrainian, and Eurasian Affairs and David Hale, the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, later in the day on Wednesday., hosted by MSNBC and The Washington Post.
Thursday morning, the panel will hear testimony from Fiona Hill, the former National Security Council senior director for Europe and Russia who testified that Sondland had told Ukrainian officials they needed to proceed with"investigations" in order to line up a White House visit for Ukraine's president.
Volker and Morrison were among the witnesses who the Republicans on the committee had said they wanted to testify. Morrison said in a closed door deposition on Halloween he thought there was"
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