'Corrupt and bigoted leaders worldwide have learned an important lesson from President Donald's Trump administration: They may have a friend in America. And American civil servants have learned a lesson, too: they might not.' | JillFilipovic, CNNOpinion
Jill Filipovic is a journalist based in Washington and author of the book"The H-Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness." Follow her on Twitter. The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely her own. View more opinion articles on CNN.
Corrupt and bigoted leaders worldwide have learned an important lesson from President Donald's Trump administration: They may have a friend in America. And American civil servants have learned a lesson, too: they might not. The Trump administration's penchant for siding with shady actors over US interests isn't just apparent in the President's dealings with Ukraine, where, thanks to impeachment hearings and dogged reporting, it has become increasingly clear that US aid was withheld as an incentive to convince the Ukrainian government to investigate one of Trump's political rivals.
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