Section: Australia&NZ
Analysis: Gordon Sondland is about to blow a hole in Trump’s Ukraine defence
ANALYSIS: Ever since former US special envoy to Ukraine Kurt Volker handed over those text messages, President Donald Trump’s defenders have pointed to one of them as supposedly exonerating Trump. “Bill, I believe you are incorrect… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
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...
Ousted ambassador to Ukraine says Donald Trump pressured State Department to remove her
Marie Yovanovitch claims US president had her fired and on “the next plane” out of Kiev. …read more Source::...
Ex-envoy says Trump ousted her on ‘false claims’
Marie Yovanovitch’s (centre) stint as envoy in Kiev was cut short when she was recalled to Washington as Donald Trump allies levelled unsubstantiated charges of disloyalty and other allegations against her. Photo: Reuters The former US ambassador to Ukraine has told a House of Representatives impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump...
Trump impeachment: Ambassador says she was ousted over ‘false claims’
The former US ambassador to Ukraine has told lawmakers she was sacked over “unfounded and false claims by people with clearly questionable motives”. …read more Source:: Radio New...
Ousted ambassador to Ukraine says Trump pressured State Department to remove her
The former US ambassador to Ukraine whose abrupt ouster in May has become a focus of House impeachment investigators said Friday that her departure came as a direct result of pressure President Donald Trump placed on the State Department… …read more Source:: The New Zealand...
Former ambassador to Ukraine says Trump pushed to oust her
Marie Yovanovitch told lawmakers that Donald Trump himself had pressured the State Department to oust her from her position. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Two business associates of Rudy Giuliani arrested on campaign-finance charges
Two associates of President Trump’s personal attorney have been arrested on charges that they schemed to funnel foreign money to US politicians in a bid to affect US-Ukraine relations. …read more Source:: The Sydney Morning...
Trump’s trouble is that Ukraine is an easily digestible scandal
OPINION: Trump has brushed off sleaze claims before. But this one is easy for the public to follow. …read more Source::...
