Fiona Hill, former senior director for European and Russian affairs on the National Security Council, on Capitol Hill, November 4, 2019. Leah Millis/Reuters Fiona Hill was Trump's top Russia adviser from 2017 to 2019 and was a key witness in the previous impeachment proceedings. In the wake of the January 6 attack by pro-Trump rioters on the Capitol building, Hill says that just because it didn't unfold "in a classic coup fashion doesn't mean it wasn't an attempt and this wasn't real." Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The US House of Representatives said Monday it planned to charge President Donald Trump with incitement of insurrection this week.The House moved quickly to vote midweek on the impeachment of the president over his role in the violent breach of the US Capitol by a mob of his supporters on January 6.