Wednesday, November 06, 2019

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Breaking the law is Un-American. Just that simple. Whistleblowing is an act of courage and should not ever be compromised.

November 5, 2019
By Burgess Everett and Marianne Levin

Standing beside President Donald Trump (click here) on Monday night, Sen. Rand Paul called for the media to unmask the Ukraine whistleblower and was cheered by rallygoers in Kentucky.


“Do your job and print his name!” Paul said as the president clapped and looked on approvingly.


On Tuesday, the Kentucky Republican went a step further, threatening to reveal the name himself.

But many of Paul’s colleagues oppose the idea of exposing the identity of the person who helped launch the impeachment drive by detailing Trump’s call with the Ukrainian president.

Senior Senate Republicans are worried about the precedent it would set, fearing government sources would be less likely to reveal wrongdoing in future presidencies.

They also have a simpler concern: not breaking the law.

“We should follow the law. And I believe the law protects whistleblowers,” said Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn....