Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
No love lost, but not impeachable: Why Republicans won’t turn on Trump
Former Republican congresswoman Mia Love is no apologist for Donald Trump. But she would not vote to impeach him over his Ukraine dealings. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
‘Worse than Nixon’: Democrats lay out impeachment case in landmark report
The scathing 300-page report provides a likely blueprint for forthcoming articles of impeachment against Trump over his dealings with Ukraine. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
How the Navy chief’s firing illustrates Trump’s most corrupt impulses
It bears a remarkable resemblance to the Ukraine scandal, in the way people with their own agendas played on Trump’s most repugnant impulses to manipulate him. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Rick Perry says Trump is God’s ‘chosen one’
Perry, whose trip to Ukraine for the inauguration of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is under scrutiny, said he believes Trump will not be removed from office. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Trump’s biggest defender defiant after claim he was in on quest for Biden dirt
Lev Parnas, who worked with Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani to push claims of Democratic corruption in Ukraine, is prepared to testify under oath that Nunes attended meetings in Europe that focused on Biden. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Why bombshells and brickbats aren’t changing anyone’s mind about Trump
The Ukraine scandal has not transcended the partisan divisions – indeed, the duelling versions of reality – that now define American politics. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Ukraine PM coy on MH17 prisoner swap
Ukraine’s PM has deflected questions about a prisoner swap with Russia that may affect the MH17 investigation. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Trump Russia adviser scolds Republicans for repeating Kremlin lies
Some Republican members of the Democratic-led committee have advanced a discredited conspiracy theory, embraced by Trump, that Ukraine, not Russia, interfered in the election. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
‘Duty to report’: National security official alarmed by Trump’s ‘improper’ Ukraine call
Lieutenant Colonel Alex Vindman, a decorated military veteran, said he feared that Ukraine was being drawn into a “partisan play” to benefit Trump politically. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Russia returns seized ships to Ukraine, talks about talks
The two gunboats and a tug were taken by the Russian coast guard on November 25, 2018, as they manoeuvred near the Kerch Strait near Crimea. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...