Section: US & Canada
Trump Reinstates Duty-Free Trade With Ukraine On Some Items
U.S. President Donald Trump has reinstated duty-free treatment with Ukraine on certain items following a suspension in 2017, the White House says. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Trump administration restores trade privileges for Ukraine
The Trump administration is restoring some trade privileges for Ukraine after the eastern European nation passed legislation to protect intellectual property rights. President Donald Trump partially suspended Ukraine’s trade privileges … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...
Could This Straight Shooter Bring Trump One Step Closer to Impeachment?
Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast / Photo GettyThere’s a new character about to take the stage in the impeachment drama. President Trump and at The Daily Beast. …read more Source:: The Daily...
Even Before Ukraine Uproar, 10 of 13 Democrats on Intel Panel Backed Trump Impeachment Probe
In July, Rep. Andre Carson, a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, voted for what was then the most recent resolution calling for the ouster of President Donald Trump. “I think it represents a larger, more important conversation that we need to have about … what we’re willing to tolerate as a citizenry from our...
The president’s action in Ukraine ‘was wrong,’ experts say
The World’s Marco Werman analyzes this week in the impeachment inquiry with Michael McFaul, former US ambassador to Russia, and lawyer and author Teri Kanefield. …read more Source:: Public Radio...
Senate Dems: Barr must recuse himself from Ukraine, Russia probe investigation
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are calling on Attorney General William Barr to step back from Ukraine-related matters and an investigation into the origins of the probe on Russian election meddling and the Tr… …read more Source:: The...
White House official to corroborate diplomat’s version of Ukraine events: report
President Trump’s top Russia and Europe adviser on the National Security Council is reportedly expected next week to corroborate a top diplomat’s testimony that the Trump administration tied aid to Ukraine to the presiden… …read more Source:: The...
Rudy’s Excellent Adventure #3
One part of the Ukraine/Giuliani story I’ve been fascinated about and which I think will end up being quite relevant is the way the players appears to have used notional attorney-client privilege to protect the secrecy of their operation. It’s not just lawyer-client privilege. There are also source-reporter relationships, monetary and...
Pompeo Gives Taylor Vote Of Confidence Amid Trump’s Attacks
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that he is in “full accord” with top Ukraine diplomat Bill Taylor on Ukraine policy, a notable vote of confidence as President Donald Trump repeatedly lobs insults at “Never Trumper” Taylor. According to The Sunflower, a student-run newspaper based in Kansas, Pompeo added that he has “every reason to...
Judge Orders DOJ To Turn Over Certain Mueller Grand Jury Materials To House
The chief judge of D.C.’s federal court ordered the Justice Department on Friday to turn over to the House the portions of the special counsel Robert Mueller’s report that were redacted due to grand jury secrecy as well as those sections’ underlying grand jury transcripts or exhibits. Chief U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell gave...
