Section: US & Canada
Former Ukraine Ambassador Says She Was Told To ‘Watch Her Back’
Marie Yovanovitch said she found out from Ukrainian officials that Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, and his now-arrested associates were targeting her and wanted a different person on the job.(Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP) …read more Source::...
U.S. committees release first transcripts of Trump impeachment probe testimonies
Ousted U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch told the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump that she felt threatened by Trump describing her to the leader of Ukraine as “bad news,” according to a transcript of her testimony released on Monday. …read more Source:: Global...
Ousted Ukraine ambassador Yovanovitch says she was told to tweet praise of Trump to save her job
The three House committees leading the Trump impeachment inquiry released Monday two transcripts of the behind-closed-doors interviews they have so far conducted. …read more Source::...
Embattled Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovich Was Advised to Tweet Praise of Donald Trump
Chip SomodevillaFacing a concerted campaign from Rudy Giuliani and his allies to oust her, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovich struggled in vain to get cover from U.S. diplomats, including her boss: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. At one point, according to a transcript of her Oct. 11 deposition in front of congressional...
Impeachment probe panels release first transcripts from closed-door interviews
WASHINGTON (AP) — The three committees leading Democrats’ impeachment probe have released the first transcripts of closed-door interviews as part of their inquiry into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. The panels released testimony from former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovich and Michael McKinley, a former...
READ: Former Ukraine Ambassador Yovanovitch’s Testimony To Congress
Marie Yovanovitch was recalled from her position as U.S. ambassador to Ukraine earlier this year amid what she called a “concerted campaign” against her, led by President Trump.(Image credit: Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images) …read more Source::...
House GOP Campaign Arm Uses The Tech Firm At Center Of Trump’s 2016 Conspiracy Theory
FEC filings reveal that the House GOP’s official electoral committee uses Crowdstrike, the cybersecurity tech firm at the center of President Donald Trump’s unfounded conspiracy theory about the DNC and 2016 election meddling. The filings, first flagged by the Washington Post on Monday, show that the National Republican Congressional...
READ: Ex-State Department Adviser Michael McKinley’s Testimony To Congress
The former top aide to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talked behind closed doors with House investigators about the Ukraine affair and why he resigned from his post.(Image credit: Susan Walsh/AP) …read more Source::...
Appeals court agrees Trump tax returns can be turned over
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump’s tax returns can be turned over to state criminal investigators by his personal accountant, a federal appeals court in New York ruled Monday. The ruling by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is certain to be further appealed after lawyers for the president promised to do so and the three-judge appeals...
House Dems Release Impeachment Probe Transcripts Of 2 Key Witnesses
The House committees leading the impeachment probe into President Trump’s Ukraine pressure campaign released transcripts from their closed door interviews of former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch and Michael McKinley, another former top State Department official. Read Yovanovitch’s transcript here and McKinley’s...
