The lawyers said their new client, whose identity is not known, had grown alarmed by the president’s behavior and was among those interviewed to corroborate the allegations of the original whistle-blower. What to watch: This week, House members will interview the U.S. ambassador to the E.U., the former ambassador to Ukraine and others as they move to finish their inquiry in the next several weeks. Next week are several deadlines for top White House officials to produce subpoenaed documents. (Wondering how impeachment works in the U.S.? Related: Mr. Trump’s attorney general, William Barr, traveled to Rome last month with a top federal prosecutor to look into one of his boss’s pet conspiracy theories.

Source: New York Times October 07, 2019 03:56 UTC