we are faced with a parade of testifying witnesses. each with revelations more damaging than the next. the white house and its allies are looking to jam up the entire process. today is day 23 of the impeachment inquiry and here is what is happening. michael mckinley, who served as senior adviser to mike pompeo until his res ig nation is testifying. a source familiar with his planned testimony tells nbc news that mckinley will paint a picture of political pressure being applied to diplomats inside the state department under the trump administration and that he was outraged by the firing of ukraine ambassador marie yovanovitch. mckinley s testimony adds more color to the allegation that donald trump s operatives were making an end run to force out an ambassador who would not do the president s political bidding and empower the president s personal attorney. according to a law maker in the room yesterday, george kent testified he was told to lay low
rain, time and troop count. he s doing it the wrong way and i m afraid he s doing it for the wrong reasons. if you lose a kid, a son or daughter in ace place like syria, you can say, why d they die? because the president thought we would be there? that s all have you right now? that s it. not congressional authority. he didn t tell our allies. that s most concerning. now they re going to start, other alliances, i who irin korea as you allude to he doesn t understand why it is to be in south korea to protect an important footing against china and north korea. anyway, in his letter of res ig nation, secretary mattis notably did not say it was an honor to serve the president. instead he wrote, quote, i very much appreciate the opportunity to serve the nation and our men and women in uniform that mirrored what he meant, told the president, in a 2017 cabinet meeting. mattis was mindful of the people he truly served as most other
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however, he clearly feels it may be time to move on. we don t know when that meeting is going to happen. what happens to cardinal wuerl, what kind of a res ig nation, as indeed the meeting with cardinal dinardo and gomez, the top officials of the conference of catholic bishops. cardinal owe ma malley, boston, be there. what comes out of these meetings will determine whether or not the catholic church and the vatican are able finally get a grip on how to hand him these allegations and handle bishops who didn t handle them properly to justice. delia, thank you. [ music playing ] you are watching cnn on this wednesday afternoon. i m brooke baldwin. here s what you need to know about hurricane florence. it is shaping up to deliver disaster for days to the carolina coast. and its latest projected path is
players for this action. in ferguson, the streets remained quiet overnight following the resignation of officer darren wilson and the city s announcement to increase minority representation on the force there. cnn s ed lavandera is in ferguson with more. reporter: john and christine, the streets of ferguson, missouri have quieted in the last week since the violence and riots. darren wilson is no longer a member of the ferguson police department. he turned in his resignation over the weekend. the mayor accepted it and said there will be no payment or severance made to darren wilson. the mayor talked about bridging the gap with the african-american community here and the police department. also announcing a series of steps and incentives to bring more african-american police officers to the police force. the mayor here is sounding like he wants to focus on the future and turning the page on this bad