White House officials tried to ‘dig for misconduct’ on Alexander Vindman in Trump’s quest for vengeance: report

White House officials tried to ‘dig for misconduct’ on Alexander Vindman in Trump’s quest for vengeance: report: The early retirement of Lt. Colonel Alexander Vindman isn’t the largest story in a nation racked by a deadly pandemic, a fragmented economy, and an ongoing fight to restructure public safety in the face of racial violence by police. No one died in this story. No one was locked in a detention center.