Why Vindman’s testimony is undeserving of conservative scorn

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Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the National Security Council’s director for European Affairs, deserves better from conservatives.

My colleague Tiana Lowe rightly condemned the original conservative furor over Vindman’s testimony. But following Friday’s release of the transcript of that testimony, conservatives on Twitter are again attacking the Army combat veteran. In a series of tweets, The Federalist’s Sean Davis suggested the transcript shows Vindman was “evasive and argumentative.” Others on Twitter joined the fray.

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