Kelly’s remarks come as testimony resumes in the impeachment inquiry, which the president has called a ‘scam’
Donald Trump has hit back at his former chief of staff, John Kelly, after Kelly said he had warned the president about impeachment.
Kelly said he “felt bad” for having left Trump’s side, because his advice was not followed and the president therefore faced impeachment.
Speaking at the Sea Island Summit, an event in Georgia organised by the conservative Washington Examiner, Kelly said that on leaving, he had said: “Whatever you do, don’t hire a ‘yes man’ – someone who won’t tell you the truth.”
View the complete October 26 article by Martin Pengelly on The Guardian website here.