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Trump again seeks foreign help to investigate Bidens, calling on China
President Donald Trump on Thursday again invited foreign interference in a US 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. …read more Source::...
Pelosi says public opinion shifting in support of impeachment inquiry
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Saturday that public opinion is now on the side of an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump following the release of new information about his conversations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. …read more Source::...
A shadow foreign policy in Ukraine backfires on the president
Petro O Poroshenko was still the president of Ukraine earlier this year when his team sought a lifeline. With the polls showing him in clear danger of losing his reelection campaign, some of his associates, eager to hold on to their own jobs and influence, took steps that could have yielded a signal of public support from a vital ally: President...
Ukraine must investigate Joe Biden’s son, says ex-Ukrainian PM
Ukraine must investigate the activities of US presidential candidate Joe Biden’s son to establish whether his role in a Ukrainian gas company complied with the country’s laws, Mykola Azarov, Ukraine’s former prime minister, said in an interview. …read more Source::...
Two blows are dealt to Ukrainian leader’s clean-government image
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund left Ukraine on Friday without announcing a lending agreement, dealing President Volodymyr Zelenskiy a setback in his efforts to win a quick endorsement from foreign donors for his clean government pledges. …read more Source::...
Kremlin says it hopes calls with Trump are kept secret
Amid the uproar over President Donald Trump’s call to the leader of Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Friday that it hoped the contents of Trump’s phone conversations with President Vladimir Putin of Russia would not be made public — a disclosure that would likely generate far more attention. …read more Source::...
Trump envoy to Ukraine Volker resigns
US President Donald Trump’s special representative for Ukraine, Kurt Volker, resigned on Friday, sources familiar with the situation said. …read more Source::...
House Democrats subpoena Pompeo for Ukraine documents
Democrats in the US House of Representatives who are pursuing an impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump forged ahead with their probe on Friday, issuing a subpoena to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for documents concerning contact with the Ukrainian government. …read more Source::...
Whistleblower on Trump-Ukraine contacts is a CIA officer – reports
The whistleblower who said US President Donald Trump pressured Ukraine to investigate Democratic rival Joe Biden is a CIA officer and at one point was assigned to work at the White House, two sources familiar with the probe into his complaint confirmed on Thursday. …read more Source::...
Whistleblower on Trump-Ukraine contacts is a CIA officer
The whistleblower who said US President Donald Trump pressured Ukraine to investigate Democratic rival Joe Biden is a CIA officer and at one point was assigned to work at the White House, two sources familiar with the probe into his complaint confirmed on Thursday. …read more Source::...
