Section: US & Canada
Schumer Pounces On ‘Explosive’ New Emails From Key Witness On Ukraine Aid Freeze
On Sunday, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) zeroed in on newly disclosed emails from Mike Duffey, an Office of Management and Budget official, which show he had requested the hold on the military aid to Ukraine about 90 minutes after President Donald Trump’s infamous July 25 call with the Ukrainian president. In the emails,...
GREATEST HITS, 18: Joe Biden’s additional problems: Ukraine, China and his son
CELEBRATING 21 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE: Countdown: Top stories of 2019 by WorldTribune Staff, April 3, 2019 While what is being called his inappropriate behavior toward women and young girls is dominating the headlines, Joe Biden also faces major corruption issues involving China, Ukraine and his son Hunter, analysts say. Peter Schweizer, Government...
Christian Today Editor Says He’s Troubled By Fellow Evangelicals Who Won’t Call Out Trump
Mark Galli, editor-in-chief of the evangelical magazine Christian Today, said on Sunday that he’s worried how other evangelical Christians refuse to speak out against President Donald Trump’s decidedly un-Christian behavior. Galli, who called for Trump’s removal in a controversial op-ed last week, told CBS News’ “Face the...
Chuck Schumer: Michael Duffey email backs need for more witnesses
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sunday a newly discovered email related to President Trump’s decision to withhold aid to Ukraine supports the need for more witnesses at an impeachment trial against the president. The New York Democrat has called for at least four witnesses, including the Office of Management … …read...
Fox News Contributor: Rudy Giuliani Is ‘Transparently Corrupt’
Liberal Fox News contributor at The Daily Beast. …read more Source:: The Daily...
Trump’s budget officials ordered the Pentagon to deny Ukraine aid 90 minutes after Ukraine call, new documents found
A budget official’s email to the Pentagon was revealed in a new trove of documents and details a “sensitive” request to block new aid programs. …read more Source:: Business...
GOP senator defends Trump: Obama also made ‘plenty of mistakes’ on Ukraine
Another senator called the Democrats’ impeachment case against Trump “thin gruel.” …read more Source::...
Apple Maps’ Crimea border shift highlights role of online map providers in defining statehood
Maps, UN membership and sports teams are among the indicators of statehood, but for some aspiring nations, their status isn’t clear. …read more Source:: Global...
Fox’s Wallace presses Pence chief of staff on Ukraine 2016 conspiracy theories
Fox News’s Chris Wallace pressed Vice President Pence’s chief of staff, Marc Short, on Sunday over conspiracy theories about Ukrainian interference in the 2016 elections, which have been characterized as Russian disinform… …read more Source:: The...
Effort to freeze Ukraine aid began about 90 minutes after call between Trump and Zelensky
WASHINGTON — Roughly 90 minutes after President Donald Trump spoke to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on July 25, Trump’s political appointees at the White House’s budget office were already ordering the Pentagon to freeze security funding for Ukraine, newly released government documents show. “Based on guidance I have received...
