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Trump impeachment tentacles ensnare a growing list of agencies
The tentacles of the Democratic impeachment investigation are extending far beyond the arms of U.S. President Donald Trump. The vice president’s office, acting chief of staff‘s office, State Department, Energy Department, Office of Management and Budget and Justice Department are among the government entities quickly finding themselves...
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[Ticker] Thousands protest in Kiev against Donbass autonomy
Thousands Ukrainians protested in Kiev on Sunday against a plan that would give the Donbass region more autonomy. Envoys from both Ukraine and Russia made an initial agreement to give the region a special status in order to end the five-year stalemate in the region. New Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy said elections would be organised and...
Pompeo defends phone call, saying Trump wanted to stop Ukrainian corruption
It wasn’t political extortion — Donald Trump was actually trying to help Ukraine fight corruption, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Saturday of the July phone call at the center of the U.S. president’s ongoing impeachment scandal. Speaking on stage at an event in Athens, Pompeo placed the call in the context of normal...
Hungary’s new Commission pick criticized for management style
Hungary’s first European Commission nominee failed on substance. Now, his replacement faces criticism over style. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán this week proposed Olivér Várhelyi, currently Hungary’s ambassador to the EU, as his pick for the new Commission after the European Parliament rejected his first candidate. The...
A Trump hotel mystery: Giant reservations followed by empty rooms
House investigators are looking into an allegation that groups — including at least one foreign government — tried to ingratiate themselves to President Donald Trump by booking rooms at his hotels but never staying in them. It’s a previously unreported part of a broader examination by the House Oversight Committee, included in the...
Ukraine’s people power problem
KYIV — Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he is “obsessed” with referendums. Among the promises Ukraine’s comedian-turned-president made before taking office was to introduce “people’s power through referendums and other forms of direct democracy.” And ahead of the parliamentary election in July, his party, Servant of the People, pledged to...
Trump grievance machine reaps millions off impeachment
Donald Trump’s campaign aides expected months ago that Democrats would try to impeach the president — and he needed a way to exploit it. So this summer, Trump 2020 officials spliced news clips of Democrats discussing impeachment into a 90-second video montage, punctuated by the president imploring supporters to help him “stop this...
The Russia hawk in the White House
Just weeks into her new job as the White House’s top Russia analyst, Fiona Hill was sitting in one of her first high-level meetings with the president, his national security adviser, and a pounding migraine. Furiously writing notes, keeping her head down, and willing both the meeting and the hammering in her head to end, it took her a few...
Debate: Zelensky talking too much?
After the publication of the protocol of the incriminating telephone conversation between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky all eyes are on the Ukrainian president. Many accuse him of kowtowing to Trump and acting in an undiplomatic fashion. European commentators examine Zelensky’s statements and the potential consequences for Ukraine....
US president will give Ukraine a wide berth | gazeta.ru – Russia
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