Section: US & Canada
The Bureaucrats Who Defied the President
“America hired @realDonaldTrump to fire people like the first three witnesses we’ve seen,” Donald Trump Jr. tweeted Friday. “Career government bureaucrats and nothing more.” It was the second day of the House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment hearings, and Marie Yovanovitch, a career diplomat who had served as the U.S. ambassador...
White House officials to kick off big Trump impeachment week
WASHINGTON (AP) – Two top national security aides who listened to President Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine are preparing to testify in the impeachment hearings, launching a week of back-to-back sessions as Americans hear from those closest to the White House. Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, an Army officer at the … …read...
Most Americans break with Trump on Ukraine, but just 45 percent think he should be removed: poll
A wide majority of Americans said that President Trump’s actions involving Ukraine and former Vice President Joe Biden were “unacceptable,” but most do not want him removed from office, according to a new poll.In a… …read more Source:: The...
White House officials to kick off big Trump impeachment week
Two top national security aides who listened to U.S. President Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine are preparing to testify in the impeachment hearings, launching a week of back-to-back sessions as Americans hear from those closest to the White House. …read more Source::...
Canadian students urged to flee Hong King and a modest hero; In-The-News Nov. 19
In-The-News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what’s on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 19. What we are watching in Canada … Some Canadian universities are urging their exchange students in Hong Kong to consider returning home as the semi-autonomous Chinese...
Slovak Authorities Seize 700 Kilograms Of Smuggled Amber From Ukraine
Slovak authorities have detained four Ukrainians who allegedly smuggled more than $722,000 worth of raw amber into the country. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Germany’s Maas Cancels Trip To Donbas Front Line Ahead Of Peace Summit
Germany Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has canceled a trip to the front line of the Donbas conflict in eastern Ukraine due to adverse weather conditions, German broadcaster Deutsche Welle reported. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Left’s Rhetoric in Impeachment Hearings Reveals Desperation
If you are in need of more evidence as to why so many Americans are cynical about politics in general and Washington in particular (and isn’t current evidence sufficient?), you need look no further than the etymological shift taken by Democrats during the House impeachment hearings. As The Washington Post first reported, the decision to...
Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Chilling Ignorance of History
How can one person get so much wrong in one sentence? I refer to Rep. Ilhan Omar, the neo-socialist Democrat, who endorsed presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders with these words: “I am beyond honored and excited for a president who will fight against Western imperialism and fight for a just world.” “Western imperialism”? Wrong. Omar should...
White House officials to kick off big Trump impeachment week
Two top who listened to U.S. President Donald Trump’s call with Ukraine are preparing to testify in the impeachment hearings, launching a week of back-to-back sessions as Americans hear from those closest to the White House. …read more Source:: CTV...
