For those who don’t know, Williams — like many other foreign policy advisers at the White House — is a State Department employer…who is detailed to the Vice President‘s office.
She is the Vice President’s special adviser on Europe & Russia— Jeremy Diamond (@JDiamond1) November 17, 2019
Trump just attacked Jennifer Williams, an aide to @VP and career foreign service officer, as a Never Trumper
The latest in a string of Trump administration official the President has accused without evidence of being "Never Trumpers" and of attacking him.
Awaiting comment from VP https://t.co/egqgR7JZi0— Jeremy Diamond (@JDiamond1) November 17, 2019
NEW: The House Intelligence Committee has just released the depositions of Deputy Assistant to the President Tim Morrison and VP Pence's special adviser on Europe and Russia, Jennifer Williams.
Tim Morrison: https://t.co/v4nZc03PwE
Jennifer Williams: https://t.co/1txT8FIPKW— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) November 16, 2019
1. The respected aide works for the vice president.
2. The vice president "declined to defend" her after an unfounded attack on her by the president.
3. A White House aide called Jennifer Williams "the most professional person in this building." https://t.co/YFmoEUEOi7— David Beard (@dabeard) November 18, 2019
Pence's foreign policy adviser Jennifer Williams testified that Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukraine were "inappropriate" and also that she had included the July 25 phone call readout in Pence's briefing book. So Pence definitely knew what was going on. https://t.co/UZioCTSFUQ
— Michael Carpenter (@mikercarpenter) November 17, 2019
Trump has now attacked at least four witnesses in the impeachment inquiry:
– Bill Taylor, acting ambassador to Ukraine
– Ex-ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch
– NSC Ukraine expert Alex Vindman (not by name)
– Pence adviser Jennifer Williams https://t.co/r7hlKAfq4L— Rebecca Ballhaus (@rebeccaballhaus) November 17, 2019