They are subpoenaed. They are compelled to tell the truth and I expect nothing less from them. They are the definition of a patriot. No truer definition can be made of them.
They face danger every day in their jobs. This is an added dimension to that danger, but, if one thing is true about these people is that their middle name is "brave." Each in their own way brings traits to the USA that cannot be duplicated. The American people will be witnessing bravery for and loyalty to the USA in action.
November 12, 2019
By Lisa Rein
As diplomats kick off nationally televised impeachment hearings (click here) on Wednesday, it is clear how, more than in any political scandal in modern history, career employees have emerged as crucial witnesses.
Rank-and-file bureaucrats who work in the federal agencies that handle national security will defy the directive of the White House to stay quiet, instead describing what they saw as they went about, in their view, just doing their jobs.
Their role in recounting to the public how President Trump and his allies attempted to enlist Ukraine to investigate his political rivals will not come without risk. All but one of the 11 career Foreign Service staff, military officers and Pentagon officials who first testified in closed-door depositions in the Capitol basement are still in government....
