Marie Yovanovitch, the former US ambassador to Ukraine, testified Friday in the second day of public impeachment hearings. Yovanovitch said the State Department was being hollowed out. Host Marco Werman speaks to Molly Montgomery, former adviser to Vice President Mike Pence on Europe and Eurasia. She spent 14 years in the Foreign Service before stepping down last year.
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