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      Trump Broke The Law In Freezing Ukraine Funds, Watchdog Report Concludes
      Jan16

      Trump Broke The Law In Freezing Ukraine Funds, Watchdog Report Concludes

      The Government Accountability Office opined on Thursday that the Trump administration’s actions in the Ukraine affair went beyond the bounds of a law called the Impoundment Control Act.(Image credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images) …read more Source::...

      Iran must compensate crash victims families, Canada-led group agrees
      Jan16

      Iran must compensate crash victims families, Canada-led group agrees

      Canada and other countries are demanding compensation from Iran for the families of people killed when Iranian forces shot down an airliner leaving Tehran last week. That’s one of five elements in an agreement coming out of a meeting Canada hosted in London today, with representatives from Britain, Sweden, Afghanistan and Ukraine. The...

      Watchdog Agency: White House Office Violated Law in Withholding Ukraine Aid That Is at Center of Trump Impeachment
      Jan16

      Watchdog Agency: White House Office Violated Law in Withholding Ukraine Aid That Is at Center of Trump Impeachment

      Watchdog agency: White House office violated law in withholding Ukraine aid that is at center of Trump impeachment. …read more Source:: U.S....

      Trump administration broke law by withholding Ukraine aid, GAO finds
      Jan16

      Trump administration broke law by withholding Ukraine aid, GAO finds

      The Trump administration broke the law when it withheld Congress-approved aid for the Ukrainian military last year, the Government Accountability Office said in a report Thursday. …read more Source:: United Press...

      Ukraine opens probe of possible surveillance of ambassador
      Jan16

      Ukraine opens probe of possible surveillance of ambassador

      Ukrainian police said Thursday they have opened an investigation into the possibility that the U.S. ambassador came under illegal surveillance by an unknown party before she was recalled from her post in May. …read more Source:: CTV...

      Watchdog: White House violated law in freezing Ukraine aid
      Jan16

      Watchdog: White House violated law in freezing Ukraine aid

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      GAO finds Trump administration broke law by withholding aid from Ukraine
      Jan16

      GAO finds Trump administration broke law by withholding aid from Ukraine

      The Trump administration’s decision to freeze the release of security assistance to Ukraine last year violated federal law, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) said in a … …read more Source:: The...

      Trump administration violated law in withholding Ukraine aid: U.S. watchdog
      Jan16

      Trump administration violated law in withholding Ukraine aid: U.S. watchdog

      The federal government’s watchdog agency said Thursday a White House office violated federal law in withholding security assistance to Ukraine. The Government Accountability Office said in a report that the Office of Management and Budget violated the law in holding up the aid. The freeze is at centre of the impeachment of President Donald...

      MSNBC Anchor: ‘Bleak’ Future for Children, Grandchildren of Trump’s Defenders
      Jan16

      MSNBC Anchor: ‘Bleak’ Future for Children, Grandchildren of Trump’s Defenders

      Morning Joe co-anchor Joe Scarborough said on Thursday that history “will be bleak” for the children and grandchildren of President Donald Trump’s defenders. “We do know how history writes this. We know that everyone who defends Donald Trump right now will be exposed. We know Mike Pence will be exposed for what he is. We...

      Government watchdog concludes Trump administration broke law by withholding Ukraine aid
      Jan16

      Government watchdog concludes Trump administration broke law by withholding Ukraine aid

      The Government Accountability Office says the Trump administration broke the law when it withheld US security aid to Ukraine last year that had been appropriated by Congress — an issue at the center of the impeachment of President Donald Trump. The GAO, a nonpartisan congressional watchdog, said in a decision issued Thursday that the White House...