Section: US & Canada
Pompeo lashes out at journalist; NPR defends its reporter
WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lashed out in anger Saturday at an NPR reporter who accused him of shouting expletives at her after she asked him in an interview about Ukraine. In a direct and personal attack, America’s chief diplomat said the journalist had “lied” to him and he called her conduct “shameful.” NPR said it stood...
Trump’s Got Some Big Election Concerns. Ukraine’s Not One.
Saul Loeb/GettyPresident Trump has some big election concerns. And Ukraine is not one of them. As the president finds himself embroiled in impeachment, several of the biggest vulnerabilities for his 2020 re-election campaign are popping up elsewhere. Earlier this month, Trump made an abrupt claim that he was a defender of protections for...
Trump Heard On Tape: How Long Can Ukraine Last ‘In Fight Against Russia’
U.S. President Donald Trump asked dinner guests how long Ukraine would be able to resist Russian aggression, according to a tape recorded at a 2018 gathering with donors including Lev Parnas. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
A full video has been released showing Trump speaking with donors and calling for the firing of the ambassador to Ukraine
A cellphone video has been released to media outlets showing President Donald Trump telling his associates to “get rid of” Marie Yovanovitch. …read more Source:: Business...
‘Take Her Out.’ In New Recording, Trump Heard Discussing Firing Ambassador To Ukraine
In the 2018 recording, the president can be heard ordering the firing of his top envoy to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch. “Get rid of her,” he says. (Image credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) …read more Source::...
‘Get rid of her:’ Trump calls for firing of former Ukraine ambassador in recording
The recording contradicts the president’s statements that he did not know the Giuliani associates Lev Parnas or Igor Fruman, key figures in the Ukraine investigation who were indicted last year on campaign finance charges. …read more Source:: Global...
Trump appears on audio to demand Yovanovitch’s ouster without knowing her name
The president appears to ask for the name of the ambassador to the Ukraine and says, “get rid of her,” according to a recording. …read more Source::...
In Recording, Trump Asks How Long Ukraine Can Resist Russians
President Donald Trump inquired how long Ukraine would be able to resist Russian aggression without U.S. assistance during a 2018 meeting with donors that included the indicted associates of his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani. “How long would they last in a fight with Russia?” Trump is heard asking in the audio portion of a video recording,...
Trump’s team reveals how Dems ‘hid’ a major piece of evidence that absolves President Trump
If you only listened to the House Democrats’ case against President Donald Trump, one could walk away thinking that freezing foreign aid to Ukraine was an unprecedented move by the administration. But, as Townhall’s Cortney O’Brien points out, the White House’s top lawyer, Pat Cipollone, revealed to the nation and members...
Video: ‘Take her out,’ Trump appears to say about Ukraine ambassador’s removal
President Donald Trump appears to tells donors at a dinner in 2018 to “get rid” of Marie Yovanovitch, the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, in a video released Saturday. …read more Source:: United Press...
