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Judi Lynn

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Tue Oct 15, 2019, 02:10 AM Oct 2019

The Latest: Former Pompeo aide asked to appear at inquiry

Source: Associated Press


Updated 7:22 pm CDT, Monday, October 14, 2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump and the House impeachment inquiry (all times local):

7:05 p.m.

A former top aide to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has been asked to appear Wednesday in the House impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. That's according to several officials familiar with the planning.

A career foreign service officer and Pompeo's de facto chief of staff, Michael McKinley, resigned Friday, ending a 37-year career. It is unclear if McKinley will appear as requested.

The officials are unauthorized to discuss the planning and have been granted anonymity.

House Democrats asked that McKinley appear for a closed-door interview on Wednesday. Another State Department official, George Kent, is scheduled to testify on Tuesday.







Read more: https://www.chron.com/news/us/article/The-Latest-Former-Pompeo-aide-asked-to-appear-at-14521420.php

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