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Shokin’s refusal to back down, and the Obama administration’s fear of being exposed, got Shokin fired
When Democrats accused the President of withholding military aid to Ukraine, they were trying to divert attention away from the Obama administration’s corruption in Ukraine. At the time, a video of Biden bragging about withholding money from Ukraine was getting too much public attention. Democrats desperately needed a diversion. …read...
Ukraine to investigate leaked tapes with ex-president, Biden
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Pompeo denies retaliation but won’t explain watchdog ouster
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday adamantly denied that he recommended firing the State Department’s independent watchdog in retaliation for investigations into Pompeo’s conduct as America’s top diplomat. But Pompeo again declined to provide specific reasons for Steve Linick’s dismissal as inspector...
The Latest: Cruise ship stranded for weeks docks in Croatia
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. TOP OF THE HOUR: — ‘New normal’ anything but as countries continue to reopen. — Cruise ship stranded for weeks...
Russia says it scales down war games amid pandemic
MOSCOW — Russia’s foreign minister said Tuesday that Moscow has scaled down its military drills amid the coronavirus pandemic. Sergey Lavrov said that the Russian military also has decided not to conduct any war games near the country’s borders with NATO member nations during the outbreak. Russia-West relations have sunk to post-Cold...
Rubio steps in to lead Senate Intelligence Committee
WASHINGTON — Florida Sen. Marco Rubio will temporarily become chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Republican leaders announced, taking charge of the panel at a time of turnover and tension in the nation’s intelligence community. Rubio will replace North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr, who said last week that he would step aside after...
Trump fires State Dept. watchdog critical of admin moves
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has fired the State Department’s inspector general, an Obama administration appointee whose office was critical of alleged political bias in the agency’s management. The ouster is the latest in a series of moves against independent executive branch watchdogs who have found fault with the Trump...
Surrogate-Born Babies Wait In Ukraine Amid Coronavirus Travel Restrictions
The pandemic has hit the global business of surrogate birthing, leaving many infants and their new parents thousands of miles apart. (Image credit: Gleb Garanich/Reuters) …read more Source::...
Coronavirus: Ban on foreigners entering Ukraine leaves surrogate babies stranded
In a small hotel on the outskirts of Kiev, 51 babies born to surrogate mothers are stranded in Ukraine as the virus lockdown is preventing parents from collecting them. …read more Source:: Global...
Biden says he would not pardon Trump or block investigations
ATLANTA — Democratic candidate Joe Biden said that if he wins the presidency he would not use his power to pardon Donald Trump or stop any investigations of Trump and his associates. “It is not something the president is entitled to do, to direct a prosecution or decide to drop a case,” Biden said Thursday on MSNBC. “It’s a dereliction of...
