Washington, Feb. 23 -- Congressman Eugene Vindman issued the following press release:
Today, Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) announced that his brother, Alexander Vindman, will join him as his guest at the State of the Union Address on Tuesday, February 24.
Lt. Col. Vindman, a retired U.S. Army officer and Purple Heart recipient, testified before Congress during the first impeachment proceedings of Donald Trump, raising concerns about presidential misconduct and abuse of power. His decision to come forward was rooted in his oath to defend the Constitution and uphold the rule of law.
"As a 25-year Army veteran, I was taught that our oath is to the Constitution, not to a political party or a president. Bringing Alex as my guest is ab...