Section: US & Canada
Russia must withdraw troops from Ukraine, NATO chief says
Jens Stoltenberg, secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), said this week that Russia should withdraw all troops from war-torn Eastern Ukraine, where armed conflict between Moscow-backed separatists and Ukrainians has been ongoing for more than five years. …read more Source:: FOX...
CNN: National Security Official Testifies He Was Told To Avoid Giuliani’s Ukraine Scheme
Tim Morrison, the National Security Council’s senior director for European affairs, reportedly testified that a fellow National Security official had warned him to stay away from Rudy Giuliani’s Ukraine scheme. Morrison told House impeachment investigators that during the summer, then-White House official Fiona Hill had advised him to...
Ukraine quid pro quo: Was Trump acting in the national interest? Was Biden?
Democrats and the mainstream media are doing their best to convince Americans that President Donald Trump betrayed the nation by asking the Ukraine president to dig up dirt on his 2020 political opponent, Joe Biden. At the same time, they insist that then-Vice President Joe Biden was only acting in the nation’s best interest when he...
POSSIBLE UKRAINE WHISTLEBLOWER: CIA Eric Ciaramella worked WITH DNC “operative” Brennan, Chalupa
A new report from Real Clear Investigations shines line on who may be the Ukraine whistleblower, that began this whole scandal weeks ago. And the connections to CIA analyst Eric Ciaramella may (…or may not) shock you. The whistleblower is being interviewed by politicians privately, and Democrats are stopping Republicans from asking...
GOP lawmaker invokes possibility of ‘civil war’ after House votes on Trump impeachment procedures
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas) said on Thursday that House Democrats’ ongoing inquiry into the president’s dealings in the Ukraine is “about to push this country to a civil war if they were to get their wishes.”Gohme… …read more Source:: The...
Is America’s Military Headed for a ‘Rocky’ Experience?
Movie sequels rarely top the original. But that doesn’t mean they can’t offer some useful real-world lessons. Take “Rocky III.” The film starts off with our hero, Rocky Balboa, having captured the heavyweight boxing title by finally defeating Apollo Creed. He’s happy, wealthy, and hugely popular. He finally has his mansion, a...
Here are all of Justin Trudeau’s promises in federal election 2019
Justin Trudeau’s Liberals won re-election on Oct. 21. The party made dozens of promises during the 40-day campaign, and unlike the last four years, they don’t hold the majority of seats in the House of Commons. Now that Trudeau’s team has to win the support of at least one opposition party whenever they want to pass legislation,...
An ex-White House aide confirms he saw signs of a quid pro quo on Ukraine
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NSC official tells impeachment probe: ‘Nothing illegal was discussed’ in Trump phone call
In his opening statement to House impeachment investigators on Thursday, a top National Security Council official who listened to President Donald Trump’s now-infamous July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says that he didn’t believe at the time that the two discussed anything illegal during the chat.”I...
Impeachment Probe Eyes Mulvaney’s Office in Early Effort to Hold Up Ukraine Aid
Win McNamee/Getty ImagesWhen the Trump administration first decided to sell Javelin anti-tank missiles to Ukraine, officials at the Office of Management and Budget moved to temporarily pause the effort, according to multiple sources briefed on the matter. The unusual move didn’t just foreshadow the huge fight that has the president at The...
