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Trump impeachment: Aid was tied to Ukraine statement on corruption, diplomat says
Nov05

Trump impeachment: Aid was tied to Ukraine statement on corruption, diplomat says

House investigators released more transcripts Tuesday in the impeachment inquiry of U.S. President Donald Trump, including hundreds of pages of testimony from two top diplomats deeply involved in the Ukraine matter. …read more Source:: CTV...

U.S. diplomat changes testimony, acknowledges quid pro quo over Ukraine aid
Nov05

U.S. diplomat changes testimony, acknowledges quid pro quo over Ukraine aid

Sondland had initially denied knowledge of any link between the aid and Trump’s request that Ukraine investigate the Bidens. …read more Source:: Global...

Sondland changes testimony, acknowledges delivering quid pro quo message to Ukraine
Nov05

Sondland changes testimony, acknowledges delivering quid pro quo message to Ukraine

U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland told House impeachment investigators this week he now remembers telling a top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that Ukraine would not receive military assistance until it committed to launching investigations into the 2016 election and former Vice President Joe Biden, according...

New Transcripts Of Closed-Door Depositions Released In Trump Impeachment Inquiry
Nov05

New Transcripts Of Closed-Door Depositions Released In Trump Impeachment Inquiry

U.S. ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland has seen his testimony about the Ukraine affair contradicted by other witnesses. A full transcript has now been released.(Image credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) …read more Source::...

5 takeaways from newly released pages of the Trump impeachment inquiry
Nov05

5 takeaways from newly released pages of the Trump impeachment inquiry

In hundreds of pages, Marie Yovanovitch and Michael McKinley recounted mounting concerns about the Trump administration’s actions toward Ukraine. …read more Source:: Global...

Former U.S. envoy says she was warned she was being targeted
Nov05

Former U.S. envoy says she was warned she was being targeted

Laying out the anatomy of a chilling smear campaign, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch told U.S. House investigators in a transcript released Monday that Ukrainian officials had warned her in advance that Rudy Giuliani and other allies of President Donald Trump were ‘looking to hurt’ her. …read more Source::...

Vaccine mistrust in Ukraine weakens the world’s defences, experts worry
Nov05

Vaccine mistrust in Ukraine weakens the world’s defences, experts worry

More than 58,000 people this year were infected with measles in Ukraine, a country where only half the population believes vaccines work. …read more Source:: Global...

Ousted Ukraine ambassador Yovanovitch says she was told to tweet praise of Trump to save her job
Nov04

Ousted Ukraine ambassador Yovanovitch says she was told to tweet praise of Trump to save her job

Marie Yovanovitch, the ousted U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, told House impeachment investigators last month that U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland told her she should tweet out support or praise for President Donald Trump if she wanted to save her job, according to a transcript of her testimony made public Monday. The three...

Former Ukraine Ambassador Says She Was Told To ‘Watch Her Back’
Nov04

Former Ukraine Ambassador Says She Was Told To ‘Watch Her Back’

Marie Yovanovitch said she found out from Ukrainian officials that Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, and his now-arrested associates were targeting her and wanted a different person on the job.(Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP) …read more Source::...

READ: Former Ukraine Ambassador Yovanovitch’s Testimony To Congress
Nov04

READ: Former Ukraine Ambassador Yovanovitch’s Testimony To Congress

Marie Yovanovitch was recalled from her position as U.S. ambassador to Ukraine earlier this year amid what she called a “concerted campaign” against her, led by President Trump.(Image credit: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images) …read more Source::...