Section: US & Canada
Giuliani associate Parnas claims Trump ordered Ukraine ambassador’s firing several times before recall
Trump “fired her probably, at least — to my knowledge — at least four, five times,” Parnas said, referring to former ambassador Marie Yovanovitch. …read more Source::...
Parnas says he doesn’t think that Joe Biden did anything wrong regarding Ukraine
An associate of Rudy Giuliani who was at the center of President Trump’s efforts to dig up compromising information on former Vice President Joe Biden (D) regarding his dealings with Ukraine’s government says he doesn’t b… …read more Source:: The...
Indicted Giuliani associate Parnas claims Trump ordered Ukraine ambassador’s firing several times before recall
Trump “fired her probably, at least — to my knowledge — at least four, five times,” Parnas told MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow. …read more Source::...
‘Quiet!’ — President Trump shuts down Jim Acosta in testy exchange over Lev Parnas
CNN’s Jim Acosta got shut down by President Donald Trump during a media briefing where the reporter pressed the president on a statement from a Ukrainian associate of Rudy Giuliani. Acosta took to Twitter to object about his treatment. “Just asked Trump about Parnas claim that admin efforts in Ukraine were “all about...
Parnas says he told Trump Yovanovitch was badmouthing him. Trump turned to aide and said ‘fire her’
Lev Parnas, an associate to President Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, said Thursday in an interview that Trump ordered the firing of former ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch after Parnas informed the preside… …read more Source:: The...
US Senate Begins Trump Impeachment Trial
The impeachment trial of U.S. President Donald Trump began Thursday with a series of ceremonial procedures that set the stage for opening arguments early next week. For just the third time in U.S. history, senators will sit in judgment of an American president and hear evidence that will lead them to decide whether he should be removed from...
GAO finding bolsters impeachment case, Democrats say
The Government Accountability Office said Thursday that the Trump White House broke the law by holding up military assistance money to Ukraine — a revelation that Democrats say bolsters their impeachment case against President Trump. GAO’s finding is just the latest piece of evidence to emerge since House Democrats voted … …read...
Pompeo Silent on Reports of Surveillance of Former US Ambassador to Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities say they have opened an investigation into whether Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Kyiv, was illegally spied on before U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly recalled her from her post last year. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and the State Department have not replied to repeated requests for comment on the...
Parnas says he’s speaking out because of betrayal from associates: ‘I felt like my family left me’
Lev Parnas revealed in a new interview Thursday that he agreed to speak out about President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine because he felt betrayed by his former associates after being indicted…. …read more Source:: The...
Giuliani associate: Trump had knowledge of Ukraine pressure
A close associate of President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is claiming Trump was directly involved in the effort to pressure Ukraine to investigate Democratic rival Joe Biden. Lev … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...
