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Waiting for Obama
Today, almost every Democratic presidential campaign starts with what one close adviser to Barack Obama calls “The Pilgrimage”: the journey to the West End to meet the former president. The West End of Washington, D.C., sandwiched between the better-known districts of Georgetown and Dupont Circle, is known as a neighborhood that people travel...
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[Ticker] Interpol seeks eight fugitives for crimes against women
Interpol appealed on Monday for help to find eight men accused of crimes against women, including murder and sexual assault, Reuters writes. The suspects include two wanted by Russia and one each from Denmark, Norway, Ukraine, Brazil, Cyprus, and the United States. “The appeal (…) is a stark reminder of how women and girls universally...
How TV prepared us for the impeachment hearings
Everybody mocked the media last week for asking if the impeachment hearings were loaded with enough “pizzazz” to keep the public watching. “Saturday Night Live” created a faux soap opera to show what a real impeachment drama would look like. A New York Times op-ed chastised the public for expecting the kind of entertainment fix we usually get...
Kiev increasingly isolated | slovoidilo.ua – Ukraine
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[Ticker] Ambassador: Trump ordered Ukraine election meddling
The US ambassador to the EU, Gordon Sondland, told an impeachment enquiry in Washington Wednesday he acted on president Donald Trump’s orders to pressure Ukraine to interfere in upcoming US elections. “We followed the president’s orders,” Sondland said. “Was there a quid pro quo? … the answer is yes,” he...
NATO will contemplate plan to address Macron complaints
NATO will think for a bit about how to prove it’s not brain dead. At a meeting Wednesday of NATO foreign ministers, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that allies were receptive to a proposal put forward by Germany to form an expert group, led by Stoltenberg, that would review aspects of the alliance’s operations — a move widely...
‘The answer is yes’: Sondland affirms ‘quid pro quo’ in Ukraine dealings
President Donald Trump’s handpicked Ukraine adviser Gordon Sondland says Trump conditioned a valuable White House meeting for Ukraine’s new president on his willingness to launch investigations into Trump’s Democratic adversaries, including former Vice President Joe Biden. “Was there a “quid pro quo?” Sondland, the U.S....
Sondland, a crucial yet flawed witness, could upend impeachment probe
Gordon Sondland is in trouble. The U.S. ambassador to the European Union has been cast as a potentially decisive witness to allegations that President Donald Trump pressured Ukraine’s president to investigate his Democratic rivals — and possibly conditioned a $400 million package of military aid on his counterpart’s agreement. Unlike...
[Ticker] EU ambassador to testify in Trump impeachment inquiry
The US ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland, will testify in the US House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry on Wednesday to clarify if president Donald Trump abused power by secretly pressuring the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, to help his 2020 re-election campaign. Normally Ukraine is outside the scope for the...
Daylong impeachment slog heightens anticipation for Gordon Sondland
WASHINGTON — There’s a Gordon Sondland-sized gap in the House’s impeachment inquiry. The unconventional ambassador to the European Union — deployed by U.S. President Donald Trump to help squeeze Ukraine to investigate his political adversaries — has been the omnipresent shadow behind the series of witnesses who have testified publicly...
