Section: US & Canada
Voters Will ‘Send Home’ Lawmakers Who Act to Impeach Trump, House Conservative Says
If Democrats are successful in impeachment efforts against President Donald Trump, voters will send them home, a leading House conservative said Friday at a gathering of “values voters” in Washington. “Even before this president was sworn in they were talking about impeachment, and they’re bound and determined to do it,” Rep. Mark Meadows,...
Common thread for Mueller, Ukraine and Syria: Russia Helps Trump, Trump Helps Russia
In each case, the president has helped Vladimir Putin’s Russia, which has helped him for years with money and political support. They represent different chapters of the same story. …read more Source::...
How Former Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch Became a Target in Ukraine
Marie Louise Yovanovitch was recalled after being targeted in a political campaign that’s now a subject of a federal indictment. How did she make enemies in President Trump’s world?(Image credit: Mikhail Palinchak/AP) …read more Source::...
Ex-Ambassador To Ukraine Reveals Details Of Her Ouster By Trump
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch told Congress Friday, according to a prepared testimony obtained by the Washington Post, that she was recalled suddenly from her post in May, after previously being told by the State Department she’d stay there until at least next year. Yovanovitch is currently being interviewed by House...
Dismissed Ukraine ambassador blames ouster on 'a concerted campaign against me'
The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine said Friday that she was removed from her post earlier this year due to “a concerted campaign against me,” The New York Times reported. Marie Yovanovitch reportedly said during her closed-door House… …read more Source:: The...
Former Ukraine ambassador testifies that Trump pressured State Department to remove her from positio
WASHINGTON (AP) – Former Ukraine ambassador testifies that Trump pressured State Department to remove her from position. …read more Source:: The Washington...
GOP Rep. Invokes Insane ‘CrowdStrike Server’ Conspiracy to Justify Trump’s Ukraine Call
Appearing Friday morning on CNN, Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) invoked a at The Daily Beast.Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here …read more Source:: The Daily...
More Potential Whistleblowers Are Contacting Congress
New potential whistleblowers are coming forward to the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry, two congressional sources tell The Daily Beast. They seem to be emboldened by the actions of the whistleblower whose explosive account of President Donald Trump’s phone call to Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky about investigating...
Trump Judge Wants To Severely Limit Congress’ Ability To Probe POTUS Misconduct
If a Trump-appointed appellate judge could have her way, Congress could only investigate presidential misconduct if it formally opened an impeachment inquiry — and went through an extensive process that included a full House vote. For now, the views that Judge Neomi Rao expressed in a dissent Friday will have no effect in a dispute between House...
Presidential Press-athon: Zelenskiy Answers Questions For 14 Hours Straight
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy recently has been in the news a lot, but he took journalists questions head-on in a marathon press event in Kyiv on October 10 — for 14 hours. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
