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Ukraine, marie yovanovitch ousted in may by donald trump who would later tell the president of ukraine, quote, she is going to go through some things. with the bombshell in today's proceedings came from trump himself when he attacked yovanovitch anew. it was another smear against a veteran diplomat who served the united states for more than 30 years under six presidents four of them republicans. and while we don't need to dignify the president's invective by repeating it or showing it here, we want to highlight its impact and its response. here's marie yovanovitch's realtime reaction. >> the p...

Witnesses who could exonerate him, who were directly in communication with him, like mick mulvaney or john bolton, he should allow them to come testify. the fact that he's blocking them from testifying, i think, means that they can't help him. >> if, by the end of this, the testimony that's scheduled so far, if there has not been a breakthrough moment or an a-ha moment for a lot of people, could you foresee an extension in which you wait to go through the courts to see if you can get bolton to testify? because bolton does seem to have direct knowledge. >> no. the a-ha moment is really the pres...

And democrat, calling their senators, i think to say i care about this. >> one of the refrains from the republicans, obviously, has been and was today, look, this is essentially a hearsay or you heard somebody say this, or you heard multiple people and that you're interpreting what they said, it's how you feel about something. it's not the president of the united states said to you face-to-face. >> well, the president's call record, the transcript, is an admission by the president. that would be admitted in any court of law as an admission by the person saying it. in that call record, the pres...

Described as this simple story of holding up military aid for the corrupt demand of dirt on political rivals? >> the president's call record confirms that he was asking the president of ukraine to investigate his political opponent. that's not really in dispute. but i think ambassador taylor describing being on the eastern front of this war in ukraine and that this is a matter of life and death, and as he said undoubtedly more ukrainians would die if security assistance was not given to them. that puts it in perspective that the president of the united states, for the most selfish reasons, his...

Trying to question the voracity of witnesses who weren't in the room with donald trump. do you see any sort of exposure in terms of the case that you've built with the more than dozen witnesses that you have so far? and will there be a renewed effort to get people like mick mulvaney and john bolton in front of your committee? >> well, they would also then have to question the voracity of the president's own call record where he never misrepresentations the words "corruption" never says "burisma" but does say biden. and he says that a number of times. while these witnesses did not hear designat...