Republicans have called for the anonymous whistleblower whose complaint prompted the ongoing impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump to testify publicly so the president has the “opportunity to confront his accusers.” But Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), one of the Democrats leading the impeachment probe, strongly suggested on Nov. 9 that the whistleblower would not be called to do so, reiterating Democrats’ commitment to protecting the person’s identity.
Huffington Post: Schiff suggests Ukraine whistleblower won’t be called to testify
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) speaks to members of the press during a closed-door deposition of Former Special Envoy to Ukraine Kurt Volker led by the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill on Oct. 3, 2019 in Washington, DC.
