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Ex-Pompeo Aide Is Latest State Department Official To Talk In Impeachment Inquiry

Michael McKinley is the latest Trump official to testify before the House committees leading the impeachment inquiry. In a surprise move last week, McKinley quit his job at the State Department.
Michael McKinley, former senior adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, arrives to testify at a closed-door deposition as part of the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry into U.S. President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Michael McKinley, a seasoned diplomat — and up until last week, a senior adviser to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo — is testifying before three House Committees that are leading the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.

McKinley's testimony on Capitol Hill Wednesday comes as several current and former officials within the State Department y the department's handling of staff and its role in the Ukraine affair. On another

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