Claim: President Trump defended removing Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman from the National Security Council by claiming that Vindman's "superior ... publicly stated that Vindman had problems with judgement, adhering to the chain of command and leaking information." But the latter claim leaves a false impression, and the others omit important context.
Fact-check: Fact-Checking Trump's Defense for Removing Vindman - FactCheck.org
Verdict: president trump defended removing lt. col. alexander vindman from the national security council by claiming that vindman's "superior ... publicly stated that vindman had problems with judgement, adhering to the chain of command and leaking information." but the latter claim leaves a false impression, and the others omit important context.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: D'Angelo Gore
Date published: 2020-02-12T22:29:22