>>> WERE YOU RELYING ON LEV
>>> WERE YOU RELYING ON LEV PARNAS TO GET RID OF YOUR
PARNAS TO GET RID OF YOUR AMBASSADOR?
AMBASSADOR? >> NO.
>> NO. BUT I HAVE A LOT OF PEOPLE, AND
BUT I HAVE A LOT OF PEOPLE, AND HE’S SOMEBODY THAT I GUESS,
HE’S SOMEBODY THAT I GUESS, BASED ON PICTURES THAT I SEE,
BASED ON PICTURES THAT I SEE, GOES TO FUND-RAISERS.
GOES TO FUND-RAISERS. BUT I AM NOT A FAN OF THAT
BUT I AM NOT A FAN OF THAT AMBASSADOR.
AMBASSADOR. >> WERE YOU TELLING PARNAS TO
>> WERE YOU TELLING PARNAS TO GET RID OF HER?
GET RID OF HER? YOU HAVE A STATE DEPARTMENT.
YOU HAVE A STATE DEPARTMENT. >> I WOULDN’T HAVE BEEN SAYING
>> I WOULDN’T HAVE BEEN SAYING THAT.
THAT. I PROBABLY WOULD HAVE SAID IF IT
I PROBABLY WOULD HAVE SAID IF IT WAS RUDY THERE OR SOMEBODY.
WAS RUDY THERE OR SOMEBODY. >> THE PRESIDENT WAS ASKED TODAY
>> THE PRESIDENT WAS ASKED TODAY ABOUT THESE REPORTS OF THAT
ABOUT THESE REPORTS OF THAT ALLEGED RECORDING WHERE HE IS
ALLEGED RECORDING WHERE HE IS APPARENTLY HEARD ORDERING THE
APPARENTLY HEARD ORDERING THE FIRING OF THE AMBASSADOR.
FIRING OF THE AMBASSADOR. THE HOUSE INTEL COMMITTEE IS
THE HOUSE INTEL COMMITTEE IS APPARENTLY NOW IN POSSESSION OF
APPARENTLY NOW IN POSSESSION OF THE FULL RECORDING.
THE FULL RECORDING. TODAY THE SECRETARY OF STATE,
TODAY THE SECRETARY OF STATE, SOMEONE DEMOCRATS WOULD VERY
SOMEONE DEMOCRATS WOULD VERY MUCH LIKE TO CALL AS AN
MUCH LIKE TO CALL AS AN IMPEACHMENT TRIAL WITNESS,
IMPEACHMENT TRIAL WITNESS, DEFENDED HIS TREATMENT OF THE
DEFENDED HIS TREATMENT OF THE FORMER AMBASSADOR.
FORMER AMBASSADOR. >> I’LL SAY ONLY THIS.
>> I’LL SAY ONLY THIS. I HAVE DEFENDED EVERY STATE
I HAVE DEFENDED EVERY STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL.
DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL. WE’VE BUILT A GREAT TEAM.
WE’VE BUILT A GREAT TEAM. THE TEAM THAT WORKS HERE IS
THE TEAM THAT WORKS HERE IS DOING AMAZING WORK AROUND THE
DOING AMAZING WORK AROUND THE WORLD.
WORLD. >> >> ARE YOU SAYING YOU
>> >> ARE YOU SAYING YOU DEFENDED MARIE YOVANOVICH.
DEFENDED MARIE YOVANOVICH. >> I’VE DEFENDED EVERY PERSON
>> I’VE DEFENDED EVERY PERSON DATABASE.
DATABASE. >> CAN YOU POINT ME TO YOUR
>> CAN YOU POINT ME TO YOUR REMARKS WHERE YOU HAVE DEFENDED
REMARKS WHERE YOU HAVE DEFENDED MARIE YOVANOVICH?
MARIE YOVANOVICH? >> I’VE SAID ALL I’VE GOING TO
>> I’VE SAID ALL I’VE GOING TO SAY.
SAY. THANK YOU.
THANK YOU. >> RIGHT HERE, IT’S WHAT
>> RIGHT HERE, IT’S WHAT HAPPENED AFTER THAT NPR
HAPPENED AFTER THAT NPR INTERVIEW THAT IS MAKING MOST
INTERVIEW THAT IS MAKING MOST NEWS TONIGHT.
NEWS TONIGHT. AS THE SECRETARY OF STATE
AS THE SECRETARY OF STATE CONFRONTED THE NPR REPORTER,
CONFRONTED THE NPR REPORTER, MARY LOUISE KELLY, ON UKRAINE
MARY LOUISE KELLY, ON UKRAINE AND HER KNOWLEDGE OF UKRAINE,
AND HER KNOWLEDGE OF UKRAINE, HERE IS HER RETELLING OF THE
HERE IS HER RETELLING OF THE INCIDENT TONIGHT ON NPR.
INCIDENT TONIGHT ON NPR. >> I WAS TAKEN TO THE
>> I WAS TAKEN TO THE SECRETARY’S PRIVATE LIVING ROOM
SECRETARY’S PRIVATE LIVING ROOM WHERE HE WAS WAITING AND WHERE
WHERE HE WAS WAITING AND WHERE HE SHOUTED AT ME FOR ABOUT THE
HE SHOUTED AT ME FOR ABOUT THE SAME AMOUNT OF TIME AS THE
SAME AMOUNT OF TIME AS THE INTERVIEW ITSELF HAD LASTED.
INTERVIEW ITSELF HAD LASTED. HE WAS NOT HAPPY TO HAVE BEEN
HE WAS NOT HAPPY TO HAVE BEEN QUESTIONED ABOUT UKRAINE.
QUESTIONED ABOUT UKRAINE. HE ASKED IF I COULD FIND UKRAINE
HE ASKED IF I COULD FIND UKRAINE ON A MAP.
ON A MAP. I SAID YES.
I SAID YES. HE CALLED OUT FOR HIS AIDES TO
HE CALLED OUT FOR HIS AIDES TO BRING HIM A MAP OF THE WORLD
BRING HIM A MAP OF THE WORLD WITH NO WRITING, NO COUNTRIES
