Democrats pounce on Bolton report to demand testimony in Senate impeachment trial | Analysis by stcollinson
The revelation, first reported by the New York Times, heaped new pressure on a handful of Republican senators who may be interested in hearing testimony from Bolton and other witnesses in a process that could significantly delay Trump's hopes for a swift acquittal as soon as this week. A source with direct knowledge of the manuscript told CNN the Times' telling of Bolton's account of the Ukraine aid hold discussion with Trump is accurate.
Schiff calls Trump 'vindictive' and says Trump's tweet was intended to intimidate"This is a wrathful and vindictive president. I don't think there's any doubt about it. And if you think there is, look at the President's tweets about me today, saying that I should pay a price," Schiff said.But speaking on CNN's"State of the Union," Republican Sen. James Lankford, defended Trump.
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