(The Center Square) – The White House hit back at a Virginia Democratic congressman for his harsh critique on the first days of President Donald Trump’s second term.
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(TheCenterSquare)–TheWhiteHousehitbackataVirginiaDemocraticcongressmanforhisharshcritiqueonthefirstdaysofPresidentDonaldTrump’ssecondterm.
In2019,duringTrump’sfirstterm,Rep.EugeneVindmanrosetonotorietyasawhistleblower,alongwithhistwinbrother,Alexander.Atthetime,thefuturecongressmanservedasalegaladvisertotheNationalSecurityCouncil.Heclaimedthepresidentallegedly“attempt[ed]toextortUkraineintoinvestigatingJoeBiden,”ultimatelyleadingtothepresident’sfirstimpeachment.
DuringanappearanceonMSNBC,VindmantoutedtheAmericandreambydrawingfromhisownexperiencecomingtotheU.S.asachildasaUkrainianrefugee,comparingittoTrump’ssecondterm.
“We’reseeingsucharapidretreatinthesefirst45days,likeIsaidit’sanabomination.I’mhardpressedtothinkofaworse45days,self-inflictedbyanyadministrationinthiscountry’shistory,”t
