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Welcome back to hardball. following testimony from marie yavanovitch, another key player is expected to testify on monday. that's the president's former top aide, fiona hill. sources tell nbc that hill plans to give a stunning account of how the white house tried to purr ssue a shadow foreign poli on ukraine. her appearance has stoked fear among people close to president given her central role overseeing russia and ukraine policy throughout her time working for the administration. she's expected to tell lawmakers how the president's personal lawyer, rudy giuliani, and the ambassador to the eur...

And everything else from the trump administration. but like other whistleblowers and other officials, there is clearly something to tell us tonight. late this afternoon, we also learned that miss yovanovitch had to be scene thattaed to even get that stark sassment out to the public. she's balancing between the orders she got from the government and another part of the government. the house chair is here said the state department at the direction of the trump white house direct her not to appear and thus they issued a subpoena to compel her testimony this morning. next week these committees hav...

Could this get? i mean, what kind of information are we expecting to hear from her? >> it could be explosive. fiona hill was the top russia and europe official at the white house for almost the entirety of the trump administration so far. so, she had a front row seat to the president's interactions with president putin and with the ukrainians and others, and a source familiar with her testimony early next week on capitol hill tells nbc news that fiona hill plans to tell lawmakers that rudy giuliani and president trump's ambassador to the eu, gordon sondland, circumvented the normal processes a...

A campaign of sabotage directed at her. anybody who basically wasn't going to play ball and subordinate their professional commitment to the president was going to be targeted by them. and they did it. but we've got to remember this, chris, this isn't exactly mystery at this point. we know what happened. we're trying to fill in -- >> basically -- >> we're just filling in the details at this point. >> the crime was admitted to in the first page of this. we're just in flashback mode of how did we actually get there. okay, there's more breaking news at this hour. nbc news is now reporting exclusi...

59 days to take that one small town. they're now proposing to take a zone that's 20 miles deep and 300 miles long. i think it's safe to assume, amin, that this will take days, not days or weeks, but months, so this has a long, long way to go. >> nbc news chief global correspondent bill neely, bill, thank you very much for that report. >> thank you, bill. president trump's former top aide on russia and europe is set to go before congress where she is expected to give revealing testimony, on rudy giuliani, and european union ambassador gordon sondland. nbc news has learned from a person famili...