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      Trump calls Democratic impeachment inquiry a ‘joke’
      Sep26

      Trump calls Democratic impeachment inquiry a ‘joke’

      The transcript did not show Trump explicitly tying aid to Ukraine to Zelensky (left) probing Biden. (AP pic)NEW YORK: A downbeat Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed as a “joke” the grounds laid out for the impeachment inquiry into him, as Democrats stood firm in accusing the US president of a “mafia-style shakedown” of his Ukrainian counterpart....

      ‘Mafia-style shakedown’ call shows Trump asked Ukraine to probe rival even though Zelensky denies it
      Sep26

      ‘Mafia-style shakedown’ call shows Trump asked Ukraine to probe rival even though Zelensky denies it

      Facing an impeachment probe in Congress, President Donald Trump was forced Wednesday to release a call transcript showing he had urged his Ukrainian counterpart to … …read more Source:: The Japan...

      Republican Sen. Mitt Romney calls Trump Ukraine call summary ‘deeply troubling’
      Sep26

      Republican Sen. Mitt Romney calls Trump Ukraine call summary ‘deeply troubling’

      The summary of U.S. President Donald Trump’s phone call showing he pressed Ukraine to investigate his political rival and potential 2020 election adversary, Joe Biden, … …read more Source:: The Japan...

      Seeking favors, Trump asked Ukraine president to investigate Biden
      Sep26

      Seeking favors, Trump asked Ukraine president to investigate Biden

      U.S. President Donald Trump pressed Ukraine’s president to investigate a political rival, former Vice President Joe Biden, in coordination with the U.S. attorney general and Trump’s personal lawyer,… …read more Source:: Japan...

      Jokes and Miss Universe as Trump, Ukraine leader meet
      Sep26

      Jokes and Miss Universe as Trump, Ukraine leader meet

      September 26, 2019 4:14 AMNEW YORK (AP) – President Donald Trump’s got jokes. …read more Source:: The Straits...

      Ukraine president thought only US side of Trump call would be published
      Sep26

      Ukraine president thought only US side of Trump call would be published

      September 26, 2019 4:26 AMKIEV (REUTERS) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday (Sept 25) he thought that only US President Donald Trump’s side of their July phone call would be published. …read more Source:: The Straits...

      Trump Ukraine call at center of Democrats’ impeachment probe shows he pressed Zelenskiy to aid his reelection bid
      Sep25

      Trump Ukraine call at center of Democrats’ impeachment probe shows he pressed Zelenskiy to aid his reelection bid

      President Donald Trump repeatedly pushed Ukraine’s president to open a corruption investigation into Democratic rival Joe Biden, according to a rough transcript of a phone … …read more Source:: The Japan...

      Trump pressed Ukraine president to probe political rival: call summary
      Sep25

      Trump pressed Ukraine president to probe political rival: call summary

      President Donald Trump pressed Ukraine’s president to investigate a political rival, former Vice President Joe Biden, in coordination with the US attorney general and his personal lawyer, according to a summary of an explosive July phone call released by the Trump administration on Wednesday. …read more Source::...

      Pelosi says Ukraine call summary confirms need for impeachment inquiry of Trump
      Sep25

      Pelosi says Ukraine call summary confirms need for impeachment inquiry of Trump

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      Text of rough transcript of Donald Trump’s conversation with the Ukrainian President, and why it’s not verbatim
      Sep25

      Text of rough transcript of Donald Trump’s conversation with the Ukrainian President, and why it’s not verbatim

      The five pages released by the White House documenting President Donald Trump’s phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are not …read more Source:: The...