Section: Iran
US Diplomat Had ‘Clear Understanding’ of Ukraine Quid Pro Quo
TEHRAN (FNA)- House Democrats in the United States released the transcript of a closed-door interview of a key State Department witness who recounted to Congress his “clear understanding” that military aid was withheld from Ukraine in exchange for a pledge by the country to investigate Democrats for President Donald Trump. …read...
Trump’s Appointee Changes Testimony to Say There Was Clear Quid Pro Quo
TEHRAN (FNA)- A top diplomat appointed by Donald Trump revised his testimony in the House impeachment probe this week to say the president’s dealings with Ukraine likely amounted to a quid pro quo — the topic at the center of the fast-moving investigation into the American leader’s dealings with Kiev. …read more Source:: Fars...
Trump’s top ally, Sondland, admits quid pro quo with updated Ukraine testimony
US President Donald Trump’s top ally, Gordon Sondland, has admitted that he told Ukraine it would likely not receive aid unless it announced investigations into Trump’s rivals. …read more Source::...
Democrats Publish Testimonies in Trump Impeachment
TEHRAN (FNA)- Democratic lawmakers on Monday published the first set of transcripts of closed-door testimonies from top US diplomats as part of their impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. …read more Source:: Fars News...
Trump sought to build resort in Ukraine before presidency: Report
US President Donald Trump reportedly sought to build a multi-million dollar hotel and golf course in the country. …read more Source::...
Trump says ‘would love’ to host Ukraine’s Zelensky as impeachment inquiry widens
Trump expressed strong desire for hosting Ukraine’s Zelensky at the White House, amid a whirlwind of impeachment proceedings that were triggered by his phone call with the Ukraine president. …read more Source::...
More Republican senators consider acknowledging Trump’s quid pro quo on Ukraine
A growing number of Senate Republicans are ready to acknowledge that President Trump used US military aid as leverage to force Ukraine to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden. …read more Source::...
Pelosi Suggests Impeachment Inquiry Could Expand Beyond Ukraine
TEHRAN (FNA)- Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) stated on Friday it’s possible that controversies beyond Ukraine could be part of the impeachment case against President Donald Trump. …read more Source:: Fars News...
Giuliani associate charged in Ukraine-linked case denied release from house arrest
A judge has refused to release an associate of US President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, from house arrest. …read more Source::...
US Secy of State deputy breaks with Trump over Ukraine call in hearing
US President Donald Trump’s pick for Russia ambassador, Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan, breaks with him on his scandalous Ukraine phone call. …read more Source::...