unnerving subplot of the impeachment drama is the fact that the president and his lawyer for doing the thing the president is being impeached for. in fact an excellent "new yorker" piece, rudy giuliani admits a key part of the plot. he says he spearheaded getting rid of marie yovanovitch because she stood in the way of his scheme. i believe i needed yovanovitch out of the way. that's partly what president trump's impeachment is about. this sichbl servient-to be removed so they could hold back nearly $400 million in military aid until investigations into the bidens were announced.