Section: US & Canada
Kerry: ‘Absolute shock’ over Trump discussing Biden with Ukraine leader
Former Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday said he’s in “absolute shock” over reports that President Trump asked Ukrainian leaders for information on former Vice President Joe Biden, a 2020 White House hopeful. … …read more Source:: The...
Trump Suggests He Raised the Bidens with Ukraine’s President
President Donald Trump suggested that he raised former Vice President Joe Biden and Biden’s son in a summer phone call with Ukraine’s new leader, as Democrats pressed for investigations into whether Trump improperly used his office to try to dig up damaging information about a political rival.Trump told reporters that the July 25 call...
Joe Biden: Why the big deal over my intimidating the Ukrainians into striking a deal with my son
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As Trump Heads To UN Meetings This Week, Questions About Ukraine Loom Large
It’ll be an interesting week for President Trump to be at the center of the global stage. As Trump heads into three jam-packed days of bilateral meetings with world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly, he’s expected to face questions about new allegations that during a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...
Graham: ‘I’m Calling for Somebody in the Justice Department to Look at All Things Ukraine’
https://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/susan-jones/graham-im-calling-somebody-justice-department-look-all-things-ukraine …read more Source:: CNS...
Graham: ‘I’m Calling for Somebody in the Justice Department to Look at All Things Ukraine’
Democratic presidential hopeful former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during the third Democratic primary debate at Texas Southern University in Houston on September 12, 2019. (Photo by Robyn Beck/ AFP/Getty Images) …read more Source:: CNS...
Dem rep: Trump discussing Biden in call with Ukraine’s president ‘an impeachable offense’
A Democratic lawmaker for Connecticut on Monday said that it would be “an impeachable offense” for President Trump to discuss Joe Biden during a phone call with the Ukrainian president.Rep. Jim Himes said on CNN’s… …read more Source:: The...
Two Prominent GOPers Ask WH To Disclose Contents Of Ukraine Call
While most Republicans have avoided commenting on the latest allegations against President Trump and his call with the Ukrainian president earlier this summer, two prominent Senate Republicans spoke out over the weekend, asking the White House to release information about the phone call. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), who is considered to be one of...
Why Would a Whistle-Blower Save This Nation of Cowards?
Elie Mystal For nearly three years, none of our leaders have held Trump accountable—yet we expect the Ukraine scandal to be different. The post Why Would a Whistle-Blower Save This Nation of Cowards? appeared first on The Nation. …read more Source:: The...
Canada’s Eurasia Strategy Should Include Deeper Partnership with the EU
Following the onset of the Ukraine conflict in 2014, Russia accelerated its previously declared “pivot to the east” and began to outline a vision of an integrated “Greater Eurasia”. This roughly coincided with China’s launch of the Belt and Road Initiative, which similarly aims to increase trade and connectivity across the Eurasian...
