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      8 takeaways from the whistleblower complaint against Trump
      Sep27

      8 takeaways from the whistleblower complaint against Trump

      September 27, 2019 10:56 AMWASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – The House Intelligence Committee on Thursday (Sept 26) released a declassified version of a whistleblower complaint about President Donald Trump’s effort to press the leader of Ukraine to launch an investigation into former vice-president Joe Biden, a leading contender for the 2020...

      Whistleblower report complains of White House cover-up on Trump-Ukraine scandal
      Sep27

      Whistleblower report complains of White House cover-up on Trump-Ukraine scandal

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      Embattled Donald Trump leaves New York angry, bitter
      Sep27

      Embattled Donald Trump leaves New York angry, bitter

      NEW YORK – From his New York skyscraper, President Donald Trump should have felt on top of the world. Instead, scandal over his alleged shakedown of Ukraine’s president for dirt on an opponent has brought him to the lowest point of his presidency – and at risk of crashing further. The former real estate tycoon and reality TV...

      Disaster or game play? Ukrainians react to Trump-Zelensky call
      Sep27

      Disaster or game play? Ukrainians react to Trump-Zelensky call

      September 27, 2019 8:35 AMKIEV (AFP) – Volodymyr Zelensky, a popular comedian until his shock election to the Ukrainian presidency this spring, is at the centre of a global scandal following a now notorious phone call with US leader Donald Trump. …read more Source:: The Straits...

      Biden looks to Ukraine flap to jolt his 2020 presidential campaign
      Sep27

      Biden looks to Ukraine flap to jolt his 2020 presidential campaign

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      Ukrainians split whether Zelensky was weak or smart in call with Trump
      Sep27

      Ukrainians split whether Zelensky was weak or smart in call with Trump

      Some say Zelensky outsmarted the US president. (AFP pic)KIEV: Volodymyr Zelensky, a popular comedian until his shock election to the Ukrainian presidency this spring, is at the centre of a global scandal following a now notorious phone call with US leader Donald Trump. In Kiev, opponents have lashed out against the “disaster” call but supporters...

      ?White House sought to bury Trump-Ukraine call?
      Sep27

      ?White House sought to bury Trump-Ukraine call?

      WASHINGTON: The White House moved to “lock down” all records of Donald Trump’s phone call seeking Ukraine’s interference in the 2020 US election, a whistleblower’s complaint released Thursday alleges, in the latest explosive episode in the rapidly unfolding impeachment drama.The top-secret complaint, declassified by...

      Hillary Clinton calls Donald Trump a ‘clear and present danger’ to US amid Ukraine scandal
      Sep27

      Hillary Clinton calls Donald Trump a ‘clear and present danger’ to US amid Ukraine scandal

      This story is published in a content partnership with POLITICO. It was originally reported by Abbey Marshall on politico.com on September 26, 2019.Hillary Clinton is calling US President Donald Trump a “clear and present danger” to the US amid the latest scandal engulfing his administration, and says that her defeat in the 2016 presidential...

      The whistleblower who has threatened Trump’s presidency
      Sep27

      The whistleblower who has threatened Trump’s presidency

      The whistleblower supposedly works for the CIA. (AP pic)WASHINGTON: Only a handful of people know his or her identity, but the whistleblower whose complaint threatens to implode Donald Trump’s presidency is already being lauded as both a hero and a traitor. Six weeks after submitting a damning complaint about Trump that was made public...

      White House tried to ‘lock down’ Ukraine call records, whistleblower says
      Sep27

      White House tried to ‘lock down’ Ukraine call records, whistleblower says

      After hearing President Donald Trump tried to persuade Ukraine to investigate a 2020 campaign rival, senior officials at the White House scrambled to “lock down” records of the call, a whistleblower alleged in an explosive complaint released Thursday. …read more Source::...