Section: US & Canada
Pence refuses House request to provide documents related to Ukraine call
The vice president’s office says it won’t cooperate with a “self-proclaimed impeachment inquiry.” …read more Source::...
Former Dem Sen Feels Nostalgia for Days of Bolton’s Villainy
Former Senator Claire McCaskill said she feels nostalgia for the days when former White House National Security Advisor John Bolton was the villain. The Missouri Democrat told MSNBC that she missed the days when Bolton, Trump’s former National Security Advisor, was the biggest liberal boogeyman around when he served as ambassador to the...
Exclusive: How a Ukrainian Oligarch Wanted by U.S. Authorities Helped Giuliani Attack Biden
In their effort to discredit President Donald Trump’s perceived enemies, close allies of the President have received key documents and information from a Ukrainian oligarch wanted in the U.S. on corruption charges, according to five people directly involved in this effort and two other people familiar with it. The information came from the...
House Will Not Hold Full Vote On Impeachment Inquiry
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said Tuesday there will not be a full House vote on the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. “There’s no requirement that we have a vote, and so at this time we will not be having a vote,” Pelosi said at a press conference Tuesday evening alongside House Intel Committee Chair Adam Schiff...
LIST: 10 countries receiving the most foreign aid from the US
On Monday’s episode of “Pat Gray Unleashed,” Jeff Fisher and Keith Malinak discussed how much money the United States spends on foreign aid to countries across the globe. In this clip, Congressman Thomas Massey from Kentucky tweeted a chart from HowMuch.net with a breakdown by country.According to USAID, Afghanistan receives the...
Sondland prepared to deny he was warned about Ukraine work
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Pence rejects Democratic request for documents
Vice President Pence on Tuesday rejected a request from House Democrats for documents pertaining to Ukraine as part of an ongoing impeachment inquiry into President Trump.Matthew Morgan, counsel to the vice preside… …read more Source:: The...
E.U. ambassador prepared to deny he was warned about Ukraine work: AP
Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the European Union, is prepared to tell lawmakers this week that top White House national security officials never personally raised concerns with him about his dealings with Rudy Giuliani in Ukraine, a person familiar with his account told The Associated Press on Tuesday. …read more Source:: CTV...
The Atlantic Politics Daily: A Self-Funding Chaos Factor Joins the Debates
Today in PoliticsTom Steyer could shift the center of gravity in the Democratic presidential race as others run out of money. (MEG KINNARD / AP)A New Factor at the Democratic Debate: ImpeachmentTwelve Democratic presidential candidates squeeze onto one stage tonight outside of Columbus, Ohio, for a fourth primary debate.It’s these...
Former Rep. Pete Sessions Subpoenaed Over Giuliani Contacts
Former Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) received a subpoena over his contacts with Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani from a grand jury in connection with a Manhattan federal criminal investigation of the former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. The Wall Street Journal, which first reported the subpoena, said that it sought documents...
