On the recordSeptember 30, 2019
the whistle-blower did a public service, which is exactly what people are supposed to do.
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transcripts.cnn.comthe whistle-blower did a public service, which is exactly what people are supposed to do.
Angus King defends the whistleblower's actions as a necessary report of abuse of power.
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