House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff announced Wednesday that open impeachment hearings would begin next week.

William Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat to Ukraine, and George Kent, deputy assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian Affairs, would be the first to publicly testify to the congressional committees leading the investigation into President Trump’s conduct with Ukraine.

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