Section: The Daily Star (Lebanon)
Trump ‘lynching’ comment on probe condemned
U.S. President Donald Trump likened the impeachment investigation into his dealings with Ukraine to a lynching Tuesday in a tweet that drew condemnation for his inflammatory reference to decades of killings of thousands of black Americans. …read more Source:: The Daily...
Kremlin: preparations for Normandy summit on Ukraine have ground to a halt
MOSCOW: The Kremlin said Tuesday that preparations to organise a four-way summit aimed at finding a resolution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine had effectively ground to a halt. …read more Source:: The Daily...
Trump says it is foregone conclusion he will be impeached in U.S. House
President Donald Trump said Monday it is a foregone conclusion that the Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives will vote to impeach him over his request that Ukraine investigate a political rival as he exhorted his fellow Republicans to rally to his defense. …read more Source:: The Daily...
White House admits strings attached in Ukraine scandal
A senior White House official Thursday acknowledged that President Donald Trump held up $391 million in military aid to Ukraine in part to pressure the Ukrainians to look into an allegation about the 2016 U.S presidential election that has been debunked as a conspiracy theory. …read more Source:: The Daily...
Ukraine ‘won’t interfere’ in Trump impeachment probe: President Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday that Ukraine “will do nothing” in connection with the impeachment probe against Donald Trump over allegations the U.S. president tried to force Kiev to investigate his political rival Joe Biden. …read more Source:: The Daily...
Hunter Biden disputes Trump attacks
Hunter Biden, the son of former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, for the first time Sunday defended his work in Ukraine and China, after sustained criticism from Republican President Donald Trump that has embroiled the White House in an impeachment inquiry. …read more Source:: The Daily...
White House blocks ambassador’s testimony
The Trump administration Tuesday blocked an ambassador from testifying to the House of Representatives’ impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine …read more Source:: The Daily...
U.S. ambassador to EU faces questions in Trump impeachment probe
Congress’s impeachment investigation into U.S. President Donald Trump turns Tuesday to the U.S. ambassador to the European Union and the role he may have played in trying to get Ukraine to probe Trump’s political rival Joseph Biden. …read more Source:: The Daily...
US Democrats subpoena Pentagon docs in impeachment inquiry
Congressional Democrats Monday slapped subpoenas on the Pentagon and White House budget office as part of their advancing impeachment probe, demanding documents tied to President Donald Trump’s withholding of military aide to Ukraine. …read more Source:: The Daily...
U.S. diplomats to testify about Trump-Ukraine efforts as Democrats build impeachment case
A parade of U.S. diplomats will head to Capitol Hill for closed-door testimony this week as Democrats build their impeachment case against President Donald Trump, while the White House considers ways to slow down the process. …read more Source:: The Daily...