Section: US & Canada
The Latest: Incident outside Turkish Embassy in Ukraine
The Latest on Turkey’s invasion of northeastern Syria in a military operation against Syrian Kurdish fighters there (all times local): 1:05 p.m. Several unidentified people have attacked protesters outside the … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...
Democrats want to focus on health care in 2020. Is that possible after impeachment?
Soren Norris wasn’t talking about impeachment, Ukraine, or even President Donald Trump himself when he finally sensed an opportunity to win over a GOP voter. The field director for a … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...
Where Do Democrats Go From Here?
The White House has long embraced a strategy of stonewalling House Democrats’ various investigations into Donald Trump, from refusing to hand over the president’s tax returns to directing former White House Counsel Don McGahn not to testify before Congress. Now, three weeks after reports of Trump’s phone call with Ukrainian...
Biden Campaigns Amid Trump Impeachment Controversy
Former Vice President Joe Biden called for the impeachment of U.S. President Donald Trump this week, following allegations the president sought damaging information from Ukraine on Biden and his son. Already a front-runner in the 2020 Democratic field, Biden now finds himself part of the battle between Democrats in Congress and Trump that could...
Trump’s Defiance on Impeachment Tests the Constitution
President Donald Trump and Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are in a constitutional standoff over the issue of impeachment. The White House is refusing to furnish witnesses and documents demanded by Democrats for their impeachment inquiry focused on Trump’s phone conversation with the president of Ukraine. The clash between...
Democratic Lawmakers Subpoena U.S. Energy Secretary In Ukraine Probe
Democrats is the U.S. House of Representatives have issued a subpoena to Energy Secretary Rick Perry as part of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Envoy to Ukraine was removed after pushback on Giuliani
WASHINGTON (AP) – The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine was removed from her post after insisting that Rudy Giuliani’s requests to Ukrainian officials for investigations be relayed through official channels. That is according to a former diplomat who has spoken with her. The ambassador, Marie Yovanovitch, is scheduled to testify...
Envoy to Ukraine Was Removed After Pushback on Giuliani
The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine was removed after insisting that requests to Ukrainian officials to investigate President Donald Trump’s political rival be relayed through official channels. …read more Source:: U.S....
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
Florida men tied to Giuliani, Ukraine probe arrested WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Florida businessmen tied to President Donald Trump’s lawyer and the Ukraine impeachment investigation were charged Thursday with federal … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: The Bellingham...
Diplomat Removed After Upholding Protocol, Ex-Official Says
The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine was removed from her post after insisting that Rudy Giuliani’s requests to Ukrainian officials for investigations be relayed through official channels, according to a former diplomat who has spoken with her.The ambassador, Marie Yovanovitch, is scheduled to testify before congressional lawmakers Friday...
