Name: Key Moments From the Trump Impeachment Hearing, Day 2 | NYT News
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“It is in America's national security interest

Ukrainians who prefer to play by the old corrupt rules

What continues to amaze me is that they found Americans

willing to partner with them, and working together,

they apparently succeeded in orchestrating

you said that they — that being Giuliani

and the corrupt foreign prosecutor general —

But that's what I had been told by Ukrainian officials.”

“Did you subsequently understand a little bit more

“Well, you know now with the advantage of hindsight,

I think that meant removing me from my job in Ukraine.”

“You had left Ukraine by the time of the July 25 call

between President Trump and President Zelensky.

were you aware that President Trump had specifically

“What was your reaction to learning that?”

that I was 'bad news' to another world leader,

and that I would be going through some things.

the president is attacking you on Twitter,

and I'd like to give you a chance to respond.

'Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad.

“Well, I mean — I don't think I have such powers,

not in Mogadishu, Somalia, not in other places.”

“The president implicitly threatened you

and now the president in real time is attacking you:

What effect do you think that has on other witnesses'

willingness to come forward and expose wrongdoing?”

“You don't have a lot of facts and information

relating to the part of this that we're investigating.

And those are the events from May 20 up until Sept. 11,

the release of the security assistance funds —

“A lot's been said about what was going on

I'd like to focus more on what's happened since then

to you and your career and, and what's going on.

So when you got the word — anytime an ambassador

changes post there's a process you go through

“I recall that there was the fellowship at Georgetown,

and asked whether that might be something

of future fledgling foreign service officers,

and so they now benefit from your experience

and your inspiration, to inspire them to perhaps

spend their professional life in service to our nation.”

“It's like a Hallmark movie — you ended up at Georgetown.

But it wasn't your preference seven, eight months ago,

“Wasn't your preference to be the victim

to make his own foreign policy and make his own decisions

as president of the United States, correct?”

“Yeah — I mean there's an interagency process.

And obviously Congress has a role as well —”

But he has the right to make his own foreign policy