Re: “Trump found out about their testimony and made his displeasure known on Wednesday.”
Shouldn’t a GOP President make a special point of discussing Congressional testimony with his staff and department heads BEFORE they go to Capitol Hill?
“Shouldn’t a GOP President make a special point of discussing Congressional testimony with his staff and department heads BEFORE they go to Capitol Hill?”
No, that’s the job of the President’s Chief of Staff. The CoS is the designated SOB to watch out for the President’s interests, both political and policy.