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Top Trump Aide Snubs Impeachment Probe Subpoena
In this file photo taken on October 17, 2019 White House Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC. /AFP White House Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney snubbed demands by House impeachment investigators to testify Friday, claiming immunity as a top aide to President Donald Trump. As...
UN Assembly Condemns US Embargo On Cuba
The UN General Assembly condemned the nearly 60-year-old US embargo on Cuba Thursday for the 28th year in a row, calling for an end to it by a vote of 187 to three. Only Israel and Brazil voted with the US against the resolution. Two other US allies — Ukraine and Colombia — abstained. First imposed on October 19, 1960, in response to...
Trump’s Impeachment Probe To Go Public Next Week
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 25, 2019, US President Donald Trump speaks to the press before departing the White House in Washington, DC. US President Donald Trump on November 6, 2019, said he had hosted successful talks in the White House with representatives of Egypt, NICHOLAS KAMM / AFP The first open impeachment hearings into US...
Impeachment: Trump’s Son Tweets Name Of Alleged Whistleblower
President Donald Trump’s son published on Wednesday the name of the alleged anonymous whistleblower whose complaint fired the impeachment inquiry against Trump, breaking strict conventions for protecting officials who reveal wrongdoing in government. Amid calls by the president himself to expose the whistleblower, Donald Trump Jr. tweeted...
Trump’s Chief Of Staff Summoned To Testify In Impeachment Probe
In this file photo taken on October 17, 2019 White House Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC. JIM WATSON / AFP US House impeachment investigators on Tuesday summoned President Donald Trump’s acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney for a deposition, saying he has “substantial...
Trump Chief Of Staff Summoned To Testify In Impeachment Probe
White House Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC. / AFPUS House impeachment investigators on Tuesday summoned President Donald Trump’s acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney for a deposition, saying he has “substantial first-hand knowledge” of Trump’s efforts to pressure...
First Impeachment Transcripts Go Public As White House Hardens Position
The probe is examining how Trump pressured Ukraine to investigate his Democratic rival Joe Biden. Brendan Smialowski / AFP Witness transcripts in the impeachment probe into Donald Trump were made public for the first time on Monday, with the former US ambassador to Kiev telling investigators she felt threatened by the president in his call to...
US 2020 Race: Biden Slips, Beto Quits, Warren Answers Critics
This file photo taken on October 15, 2019, shows Democratic presidential hopefuls former US Vice President Joe Biden (L) and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren during the fourth Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season co-hosted by The New York Times and CNN at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio. SAUL LOEB /...
US Election 2020: Biden Slips, Warren Answers Critics On Health Costs
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 15, 2019 Democratic presidential hopefuls former US Vice President Joe Biden (L) gestures as Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren speaks during the fourth Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season co-hosted by The New York Times and CNN at Otterbein University in Westerville,...
Africa Targeted By Russian-Led Disinformation Campaign – Facebook
This file photo taken on February 18, 2019 shows the US social media Facebook logo displayed on a tablet in Paris. Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP Facebook said Wednesday it had taken down accounts linked to a Russian ally of President Vladimir Putin seeking to spread disinformation on the social network in eight African countries. The influence...
