Section: Africa&ME
U.S. diplomat thought it was “crazy” to withhold Ukraine aid
As part of Thursday’s testimony, Volker turned over text messages between himself, diplomats in Kiev and others involved with Ukraine, including Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Report: US envoys pushed Ukraine to commit to investigations
Sources: Trump’s top envoys to Ukraine helped draft statement that would have committed Ukraine to pursuing investigations against Biden. …read more Source:: Arutz...
U.S. diplomats drafted statement for Ukraine to probe Trump rivals – NYT
…read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Trump accused of breaching oath after asking China for dirt on Bidens
The US President came under fire for openly asking China and Ukraine to help dig up dirt on possible 2020 Democratic rival. …read more Source::...
Ex-US envoy to Ukraine testifies as part of impeachment inquiry
Kurt Volker appears for day-long interview with House investigators behind closed doors. …read more Source:: AL...
Echoes of the Nixon tapes? The transcripts that could doom Trump
What did the president say and when did he say it? Donald Trump’s politically catastrophic phone call with the leader of Ukraine, sufficient to prompt an impeachment inquiry, might just be the tip of an iceberg that could doom his presidency. On Monday it emerged that Trump urged Australia’s prime minister during a recent phone call...
Ukraine arrests officials seeking bribes from Jewish businesses
As tens of thousands of Jews converged upon Uman for Rosh Hashanah, anti-corruption enforcement took place on the ground. …read more Source:: Arutz...
Trump openly calls on China, Ukraine to investigate Biden
US President Donald Trump openly called on China as well as Ukraine to investigate his potential 2020 election rival Joe Biden, doubling down as Democrats began interviewing witnesses in an impeachment investigation that has rocked the White House.Facing possible removal from office precisely for seeking foreign help against his political...
Trump again seeks foreign help to probe Biden, calls on China
INTERNATIONAL – President Donald Trump on Thursday again invited foreign interference in a U.S. presidential election, calling on Ukraine and China to investigate Democratic political rival Joe Biden – similar to a request that has already triggered an impeachment inquiry in Congress. As he left the White House for a visit to Florida,...
U.S. State Department backs missile sale to Ukraine
…read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
