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Trump ex-adviser Fiona Hill calls Ukraine election interference theory ‘fictional narrative’
Nov21

Trump ex-adviser Fiona Hill calls Ukraine election interference theory ‘fictional narrative’

President Donald Trump’s former Russia adviser, Fiona Hill, urged lawmakers in the House of Representatives impeachment inquiry on Thursday not to promote “politically driven falsehoods” … …read more Source:: The Japan...

U.S. diplomat says top levels of Trump administration were in on Ukraine pressure
Nov21

U.S. diplomat says top levels of Trump administration were in on Ukraine pressure

A senior U.S. diplomat on Wednesday described broad involvement at the upper levels of the Trump administration in a pressure campaign against Ukraine, giving testimony that for the… …read more Source:: Japan...

FBI has contacted Ukraine whistleblower’s lawyers in probe
Nov21

FBI has contacted Ukraine whistleblower’s lawyers in probe

The FBI has contacted lawyers for the whistleblower whose complaint about President Donald Trump’s July call with Ukraine’s president helped kick-start the House impeachment inquiry.Initial … …read more Source:: The Japan...

Aide claims Mike Pence never discussed Bidens or Ukraine company with Gordon Sondland
Nov21

Aide claims Mike Pence never discussed Bidens or Ukraine company with Gordon Sondland

Vice President Mike Pence’s office, responding to testimony on Wednesday by U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, said the two men had not … …read more Source:: The Japan...

Zelenskiy unveils restored span in conflict-torn eastern Ukraine ahead of peace summit
Nov20

Zelenskiy unveils restored span in conflict-torn eastern Ukraine ahead of peace summit

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday unveiled a rebuilt bridge that was blown up in eastern Ukraine in 2015, among several confidence-building measures before a summit … …read more Source:: The Japan...

Gordon Sondland testiies he worked with Rudy Giuliani at Trump’s ‘express direction’ and pushed for Ukraine quid pro quo
Nov20

Gordon Sondland testiies he worked with Rudy Giuliani at Trump’s ‘express direction’ and pushed for Ukraine quid pro quo

Ambassador Gordon Sondland told House impeachment investigators Wednesday that he worked with Rudy Giuliani on Ukraine at the “express direction” of President Donald Trump and … …read more Source:: The Japan...

Time and again, envoy Gordon Sondland’s Ukraine tale differs from others
Nov18

Time and again, envoy Gordon Sondland’s Ukraine tale differs from others

The witnesses who have testified publicly and privately in the House impeachment inquiry so far have generally told a consistent tale.Then there’s Gordon Sondland. The … …read more Source:: The Japan...

U.S. officials apparently knew of Ukraine’s Trump anxiety before the July phone call
Nov18

U.S. officials apparently knew of Ukraine’s Trump anxiety before the July phone call

Despite his denials, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was feeling pressure from the Trump administration to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden before his July phone … …read more Source:: The Japan...

51% of Americans now favor Trump impeachment and ouster: poll
Nov18

51% of Americans now favor Trump impeachment and ouster: poll

A slim majority of Americans believe President Donald Trump should be impeached and removed from office for his controversial Ukraine actions, according to the first … …read more Source:: The Japan...

Testimony of envoy Gordon Sondland ties Trump closer to pressure on Ukraine
Nov17

Testimony of envoy Gordon Sondland ties Trump closer to pressure on Ukraine

Gordon Sondland, President Donald Trump’s emissary to the European Union, had a message when he met with a top Ukrainian official.Sondland said vital U.S. military … …read more Source:: The Japan...