Section: The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
Official gives first-hand account of Trump’s Ukraine phone call
Alexander Vindman is the first witness in the House’s impeachment probe to have listened in on the July 25 call between Donald Trump and Ukraine’s President. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
US judge orders release of Trump’s dealings with Ukraine
The US State Department will have 30 days to begin handing over documents related to the president’s dealings with Ukraine. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
‘I sensed something odd’: US envoy testifies Trump tied Ukraine aid to spurious probes
Lawmakers who emerged after nearly 10 hours of the private deposition were stunned at Taylor’s account, which some Democrats said established a “direct line” to the quid pro quo at the center of the impeachment probe. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
‘Folks misunderstood’: Mick Mulvaney denies confirming Ukraine quid pro quo
Acting White House chief of staff says he didn’t speak clearly when he told reporters Trump asked the Ukrainian president to investigate the Democrats. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Rick Perry tells Donald Trump he will resign as Energy Secretary amid Ukraine scandal
US Energy Secretary Rick Perry notified President Donald Trump on Thursday local time that he will soon be leaving the post, according to two people familiar with the matter. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
‘Get over it’: Mulvaney confirms Ukraine aid withheld in part to investigate Democrats
It was a startling acknowledgment after President Donald Trump’s repeated denials of a quid pro quo. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Hunter Biden breaks his silence on Ukraine, admits ‘poor judgment’
“In retrospect, I think that it was poor judgment on my part,” Hunter Biden said in his first public comment since he became the target of allegations. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
‘Glory to Ukraine’: Nationalist groups protest president
Black-clad men holding up red flares like torches led the procession, some in white masks to conceal their identity. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Hunter Biden disputes Trump attacks of his work, wades into impeachment fight
The son of former US vice-president Joe Biden has, for the first time, on Sunday defended his work in Ukraine and China. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Trump defends Giuliani amid reports of federal investigation
US President Donald Trump has defended his lawyer Rudy Giuliani as a “legendary crime buster” and “wonderful lawyer” after a media report that prosecutors are investigating whether the former New York mayor broke lobbying laws in his dealings in Ukraine. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...