Section: US & Canada
Gov’t Watchdog Office: OMB Broke Law With Trump-Ordered Ukraine Aid Freeze
The U.S. Government Accountability Office, a government watchdog agency that advises Congress, concluded Thursday that the hold President Trump ordered his Office of Management and Budget to place on Ukraine military assistance violated the law. “Faithful execution of the law does not permit the President to substitute his own policy priorities...
Ukraine opens probe of possible surveillance of ambassador
Ukrainian police say 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:: Pittsburgh...
Ukraine opens probe of possible surveillance of ambassador
KYIV, Ukraine — 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. The announcement came two days after Democratic lawmakers in the United States released a trove of documents that showed...
Giuliani associate: Trump had knowledge of Ukraine pressure
WASHINGTON — A close associate of President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer says he delivered an ultimatum in May to the incoming president of Ukraine that no senior U.S. officials would attend his inauguration and all American aid to the war-torn country would be withheld if an investigation into Joe Biden wasn’t announced. Lev...
Ukraine opens probe into possible surveillance of U.S. Ambassador Yovanovitch
New documents disclosed by a Giuliani associate Lev Parnas include discussions about Marie Yovanovitch’s movements. …read more Source:: The Washington...
Ukraine Announces Criminal Investigation Into Surveillance Of Marie Yovanovitch
The Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs announced on Thursday that Kiev was launching an investigation into the alleged surveillance of former Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch. The ministry asserted that while Ukraine’s position is to “not to interfere in the domestic affairs of the United States,” the documents Rudy Giuliani...
Ukraine opens probe of possible surveillance of ambassador
Ukrainian police say they have opened an investigation into the possibility the former U.S. ambassador came under illegal surveillance before she was recalled from her post. …read more Source::...
Ukraine Investigates Reports of Illegal Surveillance of U.S. Ambassador
A text message exchange including a businessman involved in the effort to pressure Ukraine into investigating Joe Biden suggested that Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch was being watched in Kyiv. …read more Source:: The New York...
Ukraine launches probe into alleged surveillance of former U.S. envoy
The Interior Ministry is also investigating alleged hacking of Burisma Holdings, the natural gas company at the center of the Trump impeachment case. …read more Source::...
Ukraine opens probe of possible surveillance of ambassador
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian police say they have opened an investigation into the possibility that the former U.S. ambassador came under illegal surveillance before she was recalled from her post. The announcement Thursday came two days after Democratic lawmakers in the United States released a trove of documents that … …read more...
