Impeachment: Trump's top Russia adviser to depart as testimony looms – reports

Tim Morrison is an important witness and his appearance at the inquiry is unlikely to be helpful to Donald Trump

The top White House official on Russian affairs will be leaving his post soon, it was reported, a day before he was due to give testimony to the impeachment inquiry in Congress.

Tim Morrison, a senior director on Europe and Russia, is a key witness on the central question in the impeachment investigation: whether Donald Trump used the power of his office to persuade the Ukrainian government to launch investigations aimed at damaging his political opponents.

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