Section: The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand)
Trump allies and associates of Giuliani ‘tried to force Ukraine’s state-run gas company to give contracts to the president’s supporters’
As Rudy Giuliani was pushing Ukrainian officials last spring to investigate one of Donald Trump’s main political rivals, a group of individuals with ties to the president and his personal lawyer were also active in the former Soviet… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Whistleblower’s attorney says team now representing ‘multiple’ officials
An attorney for the whistleblower who raised the alarm about President Donald Trump’s communications with Ukraine said Sunday that “multiple” whistleblowers have come forward.The news, which comes as House Democrats have launched… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Trump calls for China to investigate Bidens; former Ukraine envoy testifies on Capitol Hill
President Donald Trump on Thursday called on both Ukraine and China to investigate former vice president Joe Biden and his son Hunter in relation to the younger Biden’s business dealings during the tenure of the former vice president.His… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Officials say Donald Trump involved Mike Pence in efforts to pressure Ukraine’s leader
President Donald Trump repeatedly involved Vice President Mike Pence in efforts to exert pressure on the leader of Ukraine at a time when the president was using other channels to solicit information that he hoped would be damaging… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Donald Trump wanted help with the Mueller investigation. He saw a friend in Australia’s Scott Morrison
Last month, as Washington dug into a July phone call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Trump still made time for dinner.A state dinner, to be exact. His guests of honor? Australian Prime… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
‘You’re good looking’: Tom Cruise meets Ukraine’s president amid Trump impeachment crisis
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky knows a thing or two about the silver screen.Before the political newcomer won Ukraine’s presidential election in a landslide in April, he was an actor – appearing in a number of films and… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Trump’s Ukraine scandal ‘worse than Watergate’
A former adviser to President Donald Trump has claimed the Ukraine phone call and subsequent whistleblower complaint is “far worse” than Richard Nixon’s Watergate scandal, as a poll found 55 per cent of Americans support removing… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Donald Trump goes on furious Twitter rant against Ukraine whistleblower and Democrats
Donald Trump has raged against the Democrats and whistleblower at the centre of an impeachment inquiry against him.Taking to Twitter with eight tweets in two hours, the US President warned of “big consequences” against the whistleblower… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
‘Totally exposed’: Trump poll numbers and Ukrainian whistleblower scandal
Donald Trump’s “false bravado” about the 2020 election has been “totally exposed” by the whistleblower scandal, a leading US commentator says.American political columnist Mark Shields savaged the US President, saying the impeachment… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Troubled private life of Joe Biden’s son, Hunter
When Hunter Biden signed on to become a board member for a Ukrainian energy company in 2014 he could not have comprehended what the ramifications would be.Five years later, his decision led to Donald Trump calling for an investigation… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
