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White House says no to participating in Trump impeachment hearing
President Trump thus far has refused to cooperate with the inquiry. (AP pic)WASHINGTON: The White House said on Friday it would refuse to take part in hearings in the US House of Representatives set for next week that will consider what articles of impeachment to bring against President Donald Trump. In a letter to Judiciary Committee Chairman...
‘Don’t trust Putin’, Ukraine ex-leader warns ahead of talks
Poroshenko was defeated by Volodymyr Zelensky in this year’s polls. (AFP pic)KIEV: Ukraine’s former president Petro Poroshenko on Friday warned his successor to never trust anything Russia’s Vladimir Putin says and avoid meeting him one-on-one, three days before crunch talks in Paris. “Don’t trust Putin. Ever and in...
Shell shock: Giant invasive mussels eradicated from US ponds
In this Nov. 21, 2019 photo, wildlife officials hold dead Chinese pond mussels that were found in a network of ponds in Franklin Township, N.J. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Most Americans know mussels as thumb-sized shellfish that occasionally adorn restaurant dinner plates. But a colony of mussels as big as the dinner...
Giuliani in Ukraine as Congress moves closer to impeachment
In this handout photo provided by Adriii Derkach’s press office, Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for U.S President Donald Trump, left, meets with Ukrainian lawmaker Adriii Derkach in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. (Adriii Derkach’s press office via AP)KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani...
‘Both Russia and Ukraine are friendly nations of Kazakhstan’ — Kazakh official
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Putin likely ‘joyful’ about Ukraine theory: Former US envoy to Russia
December 06, 2019 11:18 AMSALT LAKE CITY (AP) – President Donald Trump’s former ambassador to Russia said Mr Vladimir Putin is likely “joyful” about the renewed prominence of a debunked conspiracy theory that Ukraine was responsible for meddling in the 2016 election, which experts consider Russian disinformation....
US House Speaker Pelosi rebukes reporter: ‘Don’t mess with me’
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., responds forcefully to a question from a reporter who asked if she hated President Trump, after announcing earlier that the House is moving forward to draft articles of impeachment against Trump, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)WASHINGTON (AP) —...
Democrats say Trump impeachment charges must come swiftly
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., makes a statement at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. Pelosi announced that the House is moving forward to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats moved aggressively to draw up formal articles of...
Trump likely to face at least 3 impeachment articles
Trump is likely to become the 3rd president in US history to be impeached by the House of Representatives. (AP pic)WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is likely to face at least three articles of impeachment in the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives. Democratic speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Thursday that she had asked for...
Biden finally finds social media buzz with viral Trump video, voter spat
The 77-year-old former vice president continues to lead in polls nationally. (Reuters pic)WASHINGTON: For a candidate who has at times struggled to get noticed on social media, Joe Biden finally got some online attention on Thursday – for better or worse. First, the Biden campaign posted a video on Twitter that brutally took down President Donald...
