Section: US & Canada
Why Anonymous’s Trump Tell-All Is a Sham
A whistleblower may very well end Donald Trump’s presidency. The administration official who flagged Trump’s attempt to get the Ukrainian president to target one of his potential opponents in the 2020 race set off a cascading series of events that has resulted in an impeachment inquiry. The official’s identity remains unknown,...
Of Course Trump Loved The House GOP’s SCIF-Storming Stunt
The House Republicans’ Wednesday stunt of storming the secure room where an impeachment inquiry-related testimony was being held seems to have won President Trump’s approval. White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham told “Fox & Friends” hosts Thursday morning that the President was “very supportive” of the Republicans’...
Pompeo: State Dept. will ‘comply’ with law on release of Giuliani communications
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo suggested on Thursday that the Trump administration plans to comply with a court order to release Ukraine-related documents, including communications between State Department officials and … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: The Bellingham...
Pompeo: State Dept. will ‘comply’ with law on release of Giuliani communications
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo suggested on Thursday that the Trump administration plans to comply with a court order to release Ukraine-related documents, including communications between State Department officials and … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...
CNN: Parnas and Fruman Claimed They Were Traveling To Vienna For A Hannity-Shokin Interview
Two associates of Rudy Giuliani’s arrested for a campaign finance conspiracy earlier this month were on their way to help with a planned interview between Fox News’ Sean Hannity and former Ukrainian prosecutor Viktor Shokin, they told others. CNN reported the reason for Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman’s trip on Wednesday, citing four...
Ukrainian Supreme Court Rejects Ex-Prosecutor-General’s Reinstatement Appeal
The Chamber of Appeals of Ukraine’s Supreme Court has upheld a ruling that former Prosecutor-General Viktor Shokin should not be reinstated. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Report: Rudy Giuliani Is In The Market For A Defense Attorney
Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani has been asking around for possible defense attorneys, a notable move since he asserted last week that he’d only lawyer up if absolutely necessary. According to CNN, Giuliani said Wednesday that he had not yet been contacted by the FBI or prosecutors at the SDNY, despite reports that federal prosecutors in New...
Is William Taylor the John Dean of Ukrainegate?
I know that parallels between Watergate and the Ukraine scandal can sometimes stretch pretty thin; I am, for instance, still waiting for someone to step forward to play Alexander Butterfield’s “here-are-the-tapes-you-were-looking-for”** role. **And I’ll lay $50 that if the tape, or full transcript, of the July 25 phone...
Ukraine's president discussed Trump pressure weeks before July call: reports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his team held a meeting two weeks before he took office during which they discussed pressure they felt from the Trump administration and Rudy Giuliani, the president’s personal attorney, to publicly… …read more Source:: The...
After Republican SCIF Stunt, Cooper Ultimately Testified For Over Three Hours
After her testimony was delayed for five hours as non-committee member Republicans stormed the secure hearing room, top Pentagon official Laura Cooper finally spoke for over three hours on Wednesday. According to Politico, Democrats who sat in on the hearing didn’t share details about it, while Trump ally Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) was quick...
