Section: US & Canada
Ukraine’s official: disengagement underway in war-torn east
Ukraine’s foreign minister says that government forces have begun pulling back weaponry in the war-torn east. Vadym Prystaiko told Ukrainian media on Tuesday that the much-anticipated disengagement between government troops … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: The Bellingham...
U.S. military officer says he raised concerns about Trump and Ukraine twice
Vindman will be the first current White House official set to appear as the impeachment inquiry reaches deeper into the Trump administration and Democrats prepare for the next, public phase of the probe. …read more Source:: Global...
Concerning the Process of Impeachment
Ambassador Bill Taylor is concerned about process. The long-time diplomat—who began his career as a West Point cadet, went on to a role as an infantry officer in Vietnam, and now serves as a chief of mission in Ukraine—reluctantly took his current position in Kyiv only to discover what he called last week “a confusing and unusual arrangement for...
Army Officer Says He Raised Concerns About Trump and Ukraine
An Army officer at the National Security Council says he raised concerns twice over the Trump administration’s effort to have Ukraine investigate Democrats. …read more Source:: U.S....
Envoy for North Korea Expected to Get No. 2 State Dept. Job
The U.S. special envoy for North Korea, Stephen Biegun, is expected to be nominated as early as this week to be second-in-command at the State Department, officials said Monday.Two Trump administration officials and a congressional aide familiar with the selection process said the White House is expected to nominate Biegun to be the next deputy...
Concerned White House Official Told Government Lawyer of Trump’s Push for Ukraine to Probe Bidens
By Karen FreifeldWASHINGTON (Reuters) – A high-ranking White House national security official will tell congressional impeachment investigators on… …read more Source:: U.S....
Trump Administration Appeals Order to Turn Over Unredacted Mueller Report
President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday said it has appealed a judge’s ruling ordering it to turn over an unredacted copy of former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report detailing Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. election to a Democratic-led congressional committee.The Justice Department simultaneously asked U.S....
AP News in Brief at 12:09 a.m. EDT
National security official twice raised concerns on Ukraine WASHINGTON (AP) — A military officer at the National Security Council twice raised concerns over the Trump administration’s push to have Ukraine … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: The Bellingham...
Read national security official Alexander S. Vindman’s prepared remarks to Congress
In his prepared remarks to Congress, Alexander S. Vindman says that Trump undermined U.S. national security during a July call with Ukraine’s president. …read more Source::...
AP News in Brief at 12:09 a.m. EDT
National security official twice raised concerns on Ukraine WASHINGTON (AP) — A military officer at the National Security Council twice raised concerns over the Trump administration’s push to have Ukraine … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...
