Section: The United Kingdom
Ukraine must investigate Joe Biden’s son, says ex-Ukrainian PM
Ukraine must investigate the activities of U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden’s son to establish whether his role in a Ukrainian gas company complied with the country’s laws, Mykola Azarov, Ukraine’s former prime minister, said in an interview. …read more Source::...
Kremlin warns US against releasing private calls between Putin and Trump amid Ukraine scandal
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Trump acts as if he is above the law. The law has begun to fight back | Sarah Churchwell
Democrats waited for their moment and, when the president started to believe he was secure, they struck. Will his complacency fell him?Nancy Pelosi’s decision to begin a formal impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump, following reports that he used the power of his office to solicit interference by a foreign government in the 2020 US...
Serhii Plokhy: ‘Americans objected to Stalinism, not socialism’
The Harvard historian on the tale of a US-Soviet operation in 1944 – and his fascination with Britain’s angry young menSerhii Plokhy graduated as historian from the University of Dnipropetrovsk in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1980, the same year that Nikita Khrushchev once predicted that Christ would return to Earth in...
Trump’s ‘spy’ comments are not far off from real US whistleblower policy
Trump is merely an egregious symptom of the underlying problem that’s plagued the US government for decadesIn the face of the most serious threat to his presidency yet, Donald Trump has now resorted to disparaging and even threatening the unnamed whistleblower who bravely brought his now-infamous call with Ukraine’s president to the...
Impeachment latest: Donald Trump's ally Mike Pompeo subpoenaed to hand over Ukraine files
House Democrats took their first concrete steps in the impeachment investigation of Donald Trump as they issued subpoenas to Mike Pompeo. …read more Source:: London Evening...
Trump’s Ukraine envoy quits after whistleblower complaint
Donald Trump’s Ukraine envoy has resigned after being named in a whistleblower complaint which sparked an impeachment inquiry into the president. …read more Source:: Sky...
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Saturday 28 Sep 2019
Police watchdog deciding whether to investigate Boris The police watchdog is examining whether or not to investigate Boris Johnson for a potential criminal offence of misconduct in public office. The prime minister has been referred by the Greater London Authority over allegations that businesswoman Jennifer Arcuri received favourable treatment...
Trump and Democrats dig in as historic political battle begins
The effort to impeach Trump is poised to move quickly, with a conviction not out of the question: ‘No one likes him’It will be the political fight of the century. Donald Trump is the first president since the 1990s to face impeachment by Congress. At best for him, it will be the dirtiest, most humiliating battle yet of a tumultuous...
Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine resigns
Kurt Volker has quit amid the ongoing whistleblower probe into the President. …read more Source::...
