Section: US & Canada
The Big New Revelation in the First Impeachment Hearing
It took all of about 90 minutes for the public phase of the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump to yield its first big new revelation.Appearing this morning before the House Intelligence Committee, Ambassador William Taylor told lawmakers—and the millions of people watching around the world—that on the day...
Ukraine diplomat drops new info that Trump was overheard saying he cares more about Biden investigation than Ukraine
A member of U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor’s staff overheard President Donald Trump asking U.S. Ambassador to the E.U. Gordon Sondland about the progress toward a requested Ukrainian investigation, presumably into the Bidens, while Taylor and Sondland were in Ukraine in July. Taylor also said the staffer asked Sondland what...
Fox’s Chris Wallace: Bill Taylor Was ‘Very Impressive’ and ‘Very Damaging’ to Trump
During the first recess in Wednesday’s public impeachment hearing, Fox News anchor at The Daily Beast.Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here …read more Source:: The Daily...
House Intel Chair Adam Schiff claims during impeachment hearing that he does not know the whistleblower’s identity
During the first public impeachment hearing Wednesday, House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said he does not know the identity of the whistleblower who started the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.At the beginning of the hearing, Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) asked Schiff when the committee would be able to vote on having...
A top State Department official blew a hole through one of Trump’s main talking points in the impeachment hearing
George Kent testified Wednesday that there was no evidence that Ukraine intervened in the 2016 US presidential election. …read more Source:: Business...
Taylor Aide Who Reportedly Overheard Trump Call About ‘Investigations’ Will Testify Friday
The diplomatic aide who reportedly overheard a phone call in which President Donald Trump asked the EU ambassador about “the investigations” is set to testify in the House’s impeachment inquiry Friday. Acting Ukraine Ambassador Bill Taylor delivered bombshell testimony Wednesday, telling the House that one of his aides who was accompanying...
Meadows Says ‘Everyone Has Their Impression Of What Truth Is’ Amid Damning Hearing
Trump loyalist Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) made a bizarre argument on Wednesday while dismissing Acting Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor’s damning public testimony in the impeachment investigation. During the hearing, Taylor testified that one of his staffers had overheard President Donald Trump asking top diplomat Gordon Sondland in a phone...
Americans Tune in as First Public Impeachment Hearing Opens
Cattle rancher Jeffery Gatzke was tuning in between morning chores on his South Dakota farm, ready to witness what he already believed was a waste of time and a political sham: the first public hearings into impeaching President Donald Trump.In Denver, a tech manager arranged to work from home for the moment he hoped might mark the end of the...
Impeachment hearing: Diplomat William Taylor says Ukraine aid depended on Biden probes
The impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump moved into the open realm Wednesday with public testimony from two top U.S. diplomats, William Taylor and George Kent — both of whom offered new details in the case. …read more Source:: United Press...
Fox Cuts To Commercial When Schiff Starts Asking Questions At Open Hearing
Fox News interrupted its live coverage of the public hearings in House impeachment investigation on Wednesday with a commercial break the moment when House Intelligence Chair Adam Schiff (D-CA) began to speak to the witnesses. After Acting Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor finished his opening statement, Schiff began the first round of...
