Section: US & Canada
Ukraine aid was released sooner than Trump said: report
The State Department released military aid to Ukraine before President Trump announced that he had stopped withholding it on Sept. 11, … …read more Source:: The...
Facebook takes down the page of conservative author David Harris Jr., and targets other conservatives
The Facebook page of conservative author David Harris Jr. was unpublished on Friday, according to an article in Reclaim the Net. The report says Harris’ page was taken down after warnings of community standards violations. Facebook’s decision coincides with its announcement on Friday that it would remove posts mentioning the name of...
Was Trump call with Ukraine ‘perfect’? GOP has many answers
Republicans have no unified argument in the impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump, in large part because they can’t agree on how best to defend the president — or for some, if they should. …read more Source:: CTV...
Moscow Expects UN Court To Reject Ukraine’s Terrorism-Financing Complaints Against Russia
Russia’s Foreign Ministry says it expects the International Court of Justice to “take full regard” of the Kremlin’s arguments in a case filed against Russia by Kyiv and will “eventually reject all of Ukraine’s claims.” …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Are the West’s Secrets Safe in the Hands of Britain’s Politicians?
Are the West’s secrets safe in the hands of Britain’s politicians?It is a question Britain’s intelligence officers are asking themselves — so, too, their counterparts in the ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence-sharing relationship that includes the U.S., Australia, Canada and New Zealand. It’s a tie-up that’s been called...
Was Trump call with Ukraine ‘perfect’? GOP has many answers
Republicans have no unified argument in the impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump in large part because they can’t agree on how to defend the president …read more Source:: The Boston...
House Republicans add Hunter Biden, whistleblower to impeachment hearing witness wishlist
House Republicans plan to call former Vice President Joe Biden’s son Hunter and the Ukraine whistleblower, among other witnesses, to testify as the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry into President Trump shifts to… …read more Source:: The...
‘It was a demand’: Officials say Trump tried hard to win Ukraine Biden probes
According to transcripts released Friday in the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry, Alexander Vindman and Fiona Hill, a former White House Russia adviser, both gave firsthand descriptions of scenes central to the congressional probe. …read more Source:: Global...
What We Learned From Reading Thousands Of Pages Of Impeachment Inquiry Transcripts
Here are eight things that stood out from the past week’s release of closed-door deposition transcripts.(Image credit: Susan Walsh/AP) …read more Source::...
New military pullback begins in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian and separatist rebel officials say both sides have begun pulling back forces and equipment from a frontline area of the conflict that has killed more than 13,000 people in the past five years …read more Source:: The Washington...
