President Donald Trump ranted against the ongoing Ukraine scandal that has rocked his administration this week. He took aim at Democratic Representative Adam Schiff on Thursday accusing him of “making up stories,” while also reportedly threatening staff who spoke to the unidentified whistleblower who filed a formal complaint about the president’s behavior. “I just watched a little bit of this on television. It’s a disgrace to our country,” Trump said to reporters after he landed at Andrews Air Force Base on Thursday, referring to the hearing before the House Intelligence Committee featuring sworn testimony by acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire about the Ukraine complaint. “It’s [House Intelligence Committee Chair] Adam Schiff and his crew making up stories and sitting there like pious—whatever you want to call them,” the president insisted. Earlier in the day, during a meeting with staff at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations (U.N.) in New York, Trump suggested that those who spoke to the anonymous whistleblower should be executed. “I want to know who’s the person who gave the whistleblower the information because that’s close to a spy,” the president said, The New York Times reported , citing a source briefed on the… Read full this story
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