Impeachment Update: Bolton Summoned To Testify

John Bolton Is Summoned to Testify

House impeachment investigators on Wednesday summoned John R. Bolton, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser, and two top White House lawyers to testify next week in their inquiry into Trump’s pressure campaign on Ukraine, closing in on critical witnesses as they prepare to go public with their investigation.

The New York Times

White House Lawyer Moved Trump Call Transcript To Secure Server After Aide Raised Alarm

Momentsafter President Trump ended his phone call with Ukraine’s president on July 25, Army
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the top Ukraine adviser at the White House, raised alarm about what transgressed to White House lawyer John Eisenberg. Eisenberg proposed a step that other
officials have said is at odds with long-standing White House protocol: moving a transcript of the call to a highly classified server and restricting access to it.

The Washington Post

Ex-Trump Adviser Arrives To Testify

President Donald Trump’s former top adviser for Russian and European affairs arrived on Capitol Hill Thursday to testify to House impeachment investigators , a day after leaving his job at the White House. Tim Morrison, the first White House political appointee to testify, didn’t respond to reporters’ questions about his testimony, which takes place behind closed doors, but his information might be central to a push to remove the president from office.

The Associated Press