The World’s Matthew Bell recaps Friday’s impeachment hearings in which ousted ambassador Marie Yovanovitch testified about how she was pushed out. “Shocked. Appalled. Devastated that the president of the United States would talk about any ambassador like that to a foreign head of state — and it was me,” she said about her reaction to the transcript of the Ukraine phone call at the center of the impeachment inquiry. While she testified, President Trump attacked her on twitter, which many Democrats have criticized as witness tampering.
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