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Trump accuses Pelosi of treason
Pelosi called for impeachment probe on US president. (AP pic)WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump, under pressure as Democrats pursue an impeachment inquiry against him, lashed out at the top Democrat in Congress on Sunday, saying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi could be guilty of treason. “Nancy Pelosi knew of all of the many Shifty Adam Schiff lies...
Trump and Biden in tit-for-tat over Ukraine scandal
Trump tells the Democrat to ‘hang it up’. (AP pic)WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump lashed out at Democrat Joe Biden on Sunday, strongly suggesting on Twitter that he and his family were corrupt and saying the former vice president should “hang it up.” In a series of Twitter posts, the president advanced widely discredited allegations...
Second whistleblower in Trump-Ukraine scandal comes forward
Trump railed against the ‘do-nothing’ Democrats’ impeachment on Sunday on Twitter with a string of retweets from supporters.WASHINGTON: A second whistleblower has come forward about President Donald Trump’s attempts to get the Ukrainian president to investigate a political rival, lawyers for the official said on Sunday. Lawyer...
Et tu, Mitt? Trump blasts Republican senator as impeachment battle heats up
WASHINGTON/ATHENS: US President Donald Trump on Saturday opened a new front in the impeachment battle that threatens his administration, blasting a prominent member of his party for criticizing his push to get foreign nations to probe a leading Democratic rival.The Republican president, who launched a stream of invective at Democrats and the...
Giuliani plays down role in proposed Ukraine statement on corruption
NEW YORK: Rudy Giuliani, a central figure in the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, on Saturday played down his role in a proposed statement negotiated between U.S. diplomats and Ukrainian officials this summer about fighting corruption in the eastern European country. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd …read more Source:: New...
Trump blasts Romney as impeachment battle heats up
Romney said Trump’s appeal to China was ‘wrong and appalling.’ (AP pic)WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Saturday opened a new front in the impeachment battle that threatens his administration, blasting a prominent member of his party for criticizing his push to get foreign nations to probe a leading Democratic rival. The...
Pompeo blasts ‘harassment’ by Congress over impeachment probe
(AFP pic)ATHENS: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday accused members of Congress of harassing his department to obtain documents linked to an impeachment investigation against President Donald Trump. “There have been congressional inquiries that have harassed and abused State Department employees by contacting them directly and seeking...
White House subpoenaed for documents in Trump impeachment probe
WASHINGTON: US House Democrats on Friday subpoenaed the White House for documents they want to see as part of their impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump. The chairmen of three House of Representatives committees said they want documents related to a July 25 phone call between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that...
US offered Ukraine leader Washington trip, texts show
Volker was pushing for Biden to be investigated. (AP pic)WASHINGTON: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky was told he should open an investigation sought by Donald Trump if he wanted an invitation to visit Washington, according to text messages published Thursday. Trump is accused of pressuring Zelensky to investigate his potential 2020 election...
Trump openly calls on Ukraine, China to investigate Biden
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump openly called on China as well as Ukraine to investigate his potential 2020 election rival Joe Biden, taunting Democrats seeking his impeachment for inviting foreign election interference.Speaking in Florida Thursday, Trump blasted his accusers as “maniacs” pursuing “impeachment crap” as he sought to turn the...