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‘A descent into constitutional madness’: Legal defence of Trump’s Ukraine quid pro quo draws ire
As if the impeachment trial taking place south of the border weren’t alienating enough, with its arcane protocols, dense arguments and predictable partisanship, there is now a legal battle raging outside the Senate chamber that has the country’s leading constitutional experts taking to Twitter and the op-ed pages. …read more...
Pompeo visits Ukraine as impeachment trial hangs in balance
KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo opened a visit to Ukraine on Friday facing a delicate balancing act as he tries to boost ties with a critical ally at the heart of the impeachment trial while not providing fodder for Democrats seeking to oust President Donald Trump. The highest-ranking American official to visit Ukraine since...
Key questions asked during Trump’s impeachment trial
WASHINGTON — The questions from senators at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial continued by the dozens on Thursday, with lawmakers inquiring about foreign election interference, the scope of presidential power and other areas that cut to the heart of the case now nearing its conclusion. Several sought clarity on answers delivered a...
Note-passing and power: Moderates team up at Trump trial
WASHINGTON — Republican seatmates Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski on Thursday passed a piece of paper back and forth, nodded — and then sent the note on an unusual journey across the Senate aisle, into the hands of Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema. Two hours later, Sinema posed the trial’s first bipartisan question. On behalf of the power...
Recording surfaces of another Trump meeting with Parnas and Fruman
Trump has sought to distance himself from the two men, who would later become integral players in Giuliani’s effort to pressure Ukraine into announcing investigations that could help the president’s 2020 reelection campaign. …read more Source:: Toronto...
Key questions asked during Trump’s impeachment trial
WASHINGTON — The questions from senators at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial continued by the dozens on Thursday, with lawmakers inquiring about foreign election interference, the scope of presidential power and other areas that cut to the heart of the case now nearing its conclusion. Several sought clarity on answers delivered a...
Pompeo enters heart of impeachment with Ukraine visit
…read more Source:: Toronto...
Pompeo enters heart of impeachment with Ukraine visit
KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo faced a delicate balancing act as he began a two-day visit to Ukraine on Thursday, trying to boost U.S. ties with a critical ally that is at the heart of the impeachment trial while not providing fodder for Democrats seeking to oust President Donald Trump. Pompeo’s visit comes as the...
Russia fires back at ‘illegal’ and ‘futile’ Canadian sanctions
Russia’s embassy in Canada lashed out Wednesday at new Canadian sanctions against six Russian officials in Crimea over their involvement in the September 2019 local elections in the Russian-controlled Black Sea peninsula that was part of Ukraine before Moscow annexed it in 2014. Foreign Affairs Minister François-Phillippe Champagne said...
Poland urged to end ‘damaging’ impasse at Jewish museum
WARSAW, Poland — Two co-founders of a prominent Jewish history museum in Warsaw urged their third partner — the Polish government — to comply with an agreement to re-appoint the museum’s former director, arguing Thursday that a failure to do so threatens the museum and is damaging to Polish-Jewish relations. A standoff over the leadership...
