Section: US & Canada
Texas Sen. Cornyn blasts Dems: ‘First time in history a president has been impeached for a non-crime’
Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn did not hold back on congressional Democrats on Sunday morning.In an interview with CBS’ “Face the Nation,” the top GOP senator ripped the Democratic-led impeachment of President Donald Trump over his dealings with Ukraine. “This is the first time in history where a President has been...
Adam Schiff accuses NSA, CIA of withholding documents from Congress on Ukraine
Adam Schiff said the withheld documents could be significant to President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. …read more Source:: Global...
Schiff accuses NSA, CIA of withholding documents on Ukraine
WASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee is accusing U.S. intelligence agencies of withholding documents from Congress on Ukraine that could be significant to President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial. “They appear to be succumbing to pressure from the administration,” Rep. Adam Schiff said Sunday on ABC’s...
Schiff accuses NSA, CIA of withholding documents on Ukraine
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Key Players Squabble Over Trump’s Impeachment Trial
Key players in the impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump and his defense argued sharply Sunday whether his efforts to get Ukraine to launch investigations to benefit him politically were impeachable offenses that warranted his removal from office. Trump’s Senate trial formally opened last week and is set to hear opening arguments...
No give: Trump’s impeachment defence, prosecutors dig in
WASHINGTON — Advocates for and against President Donald Trump gave no ground Sunday on his Senate impeachment trial, digging in on whether a crime is required for his conviction and removal and whether witnesses will be called. But even as Trump’s defence team and the House prosecutor s pressed their case on the television talk shows,...
Bodies of 11 Ukrainians Killed in Plane Crash by Iran Missile Arrive in Kyiv
(KYIV, Ukraine) — The bodies of the 11 Ukrainians who died when an Iranian missile shot down a passenger plane have arrived in Ukraine on Sunday for a farewell ceremony. They were among the 176 people killed in the Jan. 8 catastrophe, when a Ukrainian Airlines plane heading to Kyiv was brought down shortly after takeoff from Tehran. Iran...
A Sunday Fight Over Trump’s Impeachment Trial
Key players in the impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump and his defense argued sharply Sunday whether his efforts to get Ukraine to launch investigations to benefit him politically were impeachable offenses that warranted his removal from office. Trump’s Senate trial formally opened last week and is set to hear opening arguments...
GOP senator on Trump asking Ukraine, China for political help: ‘Things happen’
“I didn’t say it was OK,” Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., told ABC’s “This Week,” adding, “people do things. Things happen.” …read more Source::...
Ukraine Receives Bodies From Plane Downed In Iran
The remains of 11 Ukrainians killed when Iran’s military mistakenly shot down a passenger airliner after takeoff from Tehran international airport arrived in Kyiv on January 19. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and other senior Ukrainian officials participated in a solemn ceremony after flag-draped coffins arrived in the Ukrainian capital...
