Pressman released a statement calling Trump's statements "obviously false." The White House did not immediately respond to emailed request for comment. "In other words, "OUT,"" the president concluded. The reasons Trump gave for firing Vindman included him being "very insubordinate, reported contents of my "perfect" calls incorrectly, &.was given a horrendous report by his superior, the man he reported to, who publicly stated that Vindman had problems with judgement, adhering to the chain of command and leaking information. "Actually, I don't know him, never spoke to him, or met him (I don't believe!)," he wrote. Trump also denied that he ever knew Vindman, although did say that if he had met the lieutenant colonel, he did not remember. Col.' Vindman as though I should think only how wonderful he was," he wrote. "Fake News & MSDNC keep talking about 'Lt. On Saturday, Trump criticized the media for coverage regarding Vindman's firing. According to NBC News, both Vindmans were reassigned to the Department of the Army. Vindman's brother, Lieutenant Colonel Yevgeny Vindman, was also fired from his role as a senior lawyer and ethics official. In a statement, Vindman's lawyer David Pressman announced that Vindman was fired from his position as Director for European Affairs for the United States National Security Council. Vindman was escorted from the White House on Friday, days after Trump was acquitted in the Senate impeachment trial. Vindman Escorted From White House After Trump's Senate Acquittal.Trump's 2020 SOTU Address Sees Decline of Nearly 21% In Tv Ratings. ![]() ![]() Laura Ingraham Says Trump Had His Best Week Ever Following Acquittal.
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