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Impeachment witness Kent testifies awareness of Giuliani smear campaign against Yovanovitch

State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian affairs George Kent tells the House Select Intelligence Committee at its first public impeachment inquiry hearing against President Donald Trump in his statement that he did not witness any effort by US officials to shield Ukraine company Burisma scrutiny but advocated a scuttled investigation of its founder and holding corrupt prosecutors to account, over 2018 and 2019 he was increasingly aware of an effort by Rudy Giuliani and others to run a campaign to smear Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch and other officials in the give Embassy, saying corrupt politicians had been involved peddling false information to extract revenge against those who had exposed their misconduct including US diplomats and civil society officials and Ukraine.
State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian affairs George Kent tells the House Select Intelligence Committee at its first public impeachment inquiry hearing against President Donald Trump in his statement that he did not witness any effort by US officials to shield Ukraine company Burisma scrutiny but advocated a scuttled investigation of its founder and holding corrupt prosecutors to account, over 2018 and 2019 he was increasingly aware of an effort by Rudy Giuliani and others to run a campaign to smear Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch and other officials in the give Embassy, saying corrupt politicians had been involved peddling false information to extract revenge against those who had exposed their misconduct including US diplomats and civil society officials and Ukraine.
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