Section: US & Canada
READ: President Trump’s April 21 Call With Ukraine’s Zelenskiy
The 16-minute call was conducted from Air Force One, and came two months before the now-infamous July 25 conversation between the two men that prompted the impeachment inquiry into Trump.(Image credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images) …read more Source::...
READ: Memo of Trump’s first call with Zelensky
The White House on Friday released a memo of a call between President Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky that took place shortly after Zelensky’s victory in the Ukrainian presidential election earlier this y… …read more Source:: The...
Trump Boasted About ‘Great’ Ukrainians at Miss Universe Pageant on First Zelensky Call
If President Trump believes a rough readout of him telling anecdotes about the Miss Universe pageant to foreign leaders will distract the impeachment inquiry, it looks like he’s sorely mistaken.Since last week, Trump and his White House staff have signaled they were ready to unveil this week a summary of the president’s first call...
White House releases rough transcript of Trump’s first Ukraine call with Zelensky
WASHINGTON D.C. — The White House has released on Friday a transcript of President Donald Trump’s first phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart. The call, which occurred on April 21, came just after Volodymyr Zelensky was elected president. It doesn’t contain any mentions of the Bidens or the 2016 election, as a later July call did....
White House releases transcript of Donald Trump’s first phone call with Ukraine’s president
The White House released a transcript Friday of President Trump’s first phone call with the president of Ukraine, a brief congratulatory chat about the Ukrainian’s election lacking any of the controversy of their later call that led to an impeachment inquiry. The first phone call between Mr. Trump and Ukraine … …read more...
White House releases memo of Trump’s April call with Ukraine’s Zelenskiy
The congratulatory phone call occurred three months before the more controversial July 25 call that has sparked the House impeachment inquiry. …read more Source::...
Transcript Shows WH Made Up Details of Trump’s Zelensky Call
GENYA SAVILOVThe release of the transcript of President Donald Trump’s first call in April with Ukrainain president-elect Volodomyr Zelensky was meant to bolster the case that Trump had nothing but good intentions in his dealings with Ukraine – but it also showed a White House summary of the same call released to the public shortly...
Yovanovitch describes crisis in U.S. State Department
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovich has told Congress that attacks from corrupt interests have created a crisis at the State Dept. …read more Source:: CTV...
Haley: Trump Should’ve Named Giuliani ‘The Special Envoy’ To ‘Avoid Confusion’
Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley offered yet another mild criticism of how the Trump administration handled the Ukraine pressure campaign — along with a bizarre bit of advice. When CNN’s Wolf Blitzer pressed Haley Thursday evening on whether Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani’s role in the Ukraine pressure campaign was...
Marie Yovanovitch warns ‘foreign and private interests’ undermined U.S. interests in Ukraine
Former Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch said Friday during an impeachment hearing that her ouster from Ukraine because of a smear campaign broadly undermined U.S. foreign policy. The sole witness in the second impeachment inquiry, the former diplomat said the smear campaign that convinced President Trump to remove her from Ukraine set …...
