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- Donald Trump Jr. mocked Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman on Friday after the he was abruptly fired and escorted from the White House.
- "On the bright side, he may still be able to take the defense minister position in the Ukraine that he was offered a few times," Trump Jr. tweeted.
- Vindman is a decorated war veteran and a refugee who served as the top Ukraine expert on the National Security Council and was a key impeachment witness against President Donald Trump.
- Vindman was subjected to a flurry of racist attacks from Republicans during the impeachment hearings. Among other things, they suggested that the Ukrainian government's offer to Vindman to serve as defense minister suggested he had dual loyalty to the country.
- Vindman swatted those attacks down, replying, "I'm an American. I came here when I was a toddler, and I immediately dismissed these offers."
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President Donald Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., took to Twitter to mock Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the former top Ukraine expert on the National Security Council, after Vindman was abruptly fired and escorted from the White House on Friday.
"On the bright side, he may still be able to take the defense minister position in the Ukraine that he was offered a few times," Trump Jr. tweeted.See the rest of the story at Business Insider NOW WATCH: A law professor weighs in on how Trump could beat impeachment See Also: SEE ALSO: Impeachment witness Alexander Vindman and his twin brother were abruptly fired and escorted from the White House as part of Trump's payback |