So funny, I watched for his reaction too! He turned his head towards dear leader a couple of times, possibly curious about the answer as well. Just remained composed throughout the whole spectacle though. That’s how you do it - swiftly and factually.

Powell is a true professional civil servant just doing the job… and keeping politics out of it sticking to the truth. As Trump gets old and more mentally incapacitated he should try sticking to the truth more often… it’s easier to remember, like “point to the whale” in his cognitive tests.