the justice department, she just testified behind closed doors to the committee. mary mccord. we had not had advance word she was going to be testifying in the russian investigation but nbc news confirms she gave testimony in secure room where the intelligence committee hears classified matters this morning on capitol hill. her successor was a prosecutor named dana bente, one of the few u.s. attorneys not fired by president trump. in fact he was invited to keep concurrently serving both as u.s. attorney for eastern district of virginia and also he took over for mary mccourt, the national security division within maine justice. we reported that dana boente was