Section: US & Canada
Hundreds of Journalists Will Be Imprisoned If Trump Not Jailed, Economist Krugman Predicts
Economist and New York Times op-ed columnist Paul Krugman suggested Friday evening that either “thousands of journalists” will be imprisoned because of the administration or President Donald Trump will end up in jail. A formal impeachment inquiry was launched Tuesday after news that Trump had asked Ukrainian officials to look into Vice President...
Why transcripts of Trump’s calls with heads of state are so hard to get
A US intelligence official filed a whistleblower complaint citing a July 25 telephone call in which Trump asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to investigate Biden and his son Hunter. The whistleblower says this wasn’t the first time under the Trump administration that a telephone conversation record was placed into a...
Giuliani says he's received subpoena 'signed only by Democrat Chairs who have prejudged this case'
President Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, wouldn’t say Monday if he will comply with House Democrats’ subpoena related to the administration’s interactions with Ukraine, which are now the subject of an impeachment inquiry. “I have… …read more Source:: The...
Former Homeland Security Advisor: Theory That Ukraine Hacked DNC Served ‘Completely Debunked’
Former Homeland Security Advisor Tom Bossert told ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopolous” on Sunday that when he worked for the Trump administration, he told President Donald Trump that the theory that Ukraine, not Russia, hacked the DNC server or Hillary Clinton’s emails has been “completely debunked.” …read more Source::...
Trump asked for Australia’s help on Russia probe origins: U.S. Justice Dept
The House of Representatives initiated the impeachment inquiry against the Republican president last week after a whistleblower report raised concerns that Trump tried to leverage nearly $400 million in U.S. aid in exchange for a political favor from Ukraine’s leader in July. …read more Source:: Global...
Fox News Business Host Says Trump’s Demand To See Whistleblower Is ‘Outrageous’
Fox News Business host Melissa Francis on Monday slammed President Donald Trump’s “outrageous” demand to find out identity of the whistleblower behind last week’s blockbuster complaint about his call with the Ukrainian president. Francis told the hosts of Fox News’ “Outnumbered” that it is “outrageous to say that you demand to...
Lawyer Disputes CBS Report That Whistleblower in Ukraine Matter Under Federal Protection
A lawyer for the whistleblower who filed a complaint regarding President Donald Trump disputed a report Sunday on CBS’ “60 Minutes” saying that his client is under federal protection. A whistleblower complaint filed in August accused Trump of pressuring Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to look into former Vice President Joe Biden and...
The Ukrainian orphan accused of being an adult was located living with another family in Indiana
As the case makes its way to court, plenty of questions remain about Natalia Barnett, the orphan at the center of an adoption scandal. …read more Source:: Business...
Trump asked the Australian prime minister to help investigate Mueller probe origins
This comes amid allegations that Trump pressured the Ukrainian president to investigate Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden. …read more Source::...
House subpoenas Rudy Giuliani for Ukraine documents in impeachment probe
House Democrats subpoenaed President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani for documents related to their investigation into Trump’s efforts to have Ukraine investigate former Vice President Joe Biden. …read more Source:: United Press...
