Section: US & Canada
Ukraine’s leader: We can’t be ordered to investigate Biden
Ukraine’s president says his country won’t be pressured into opening an investigation into Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and his son …read more Source:: ABC...
Rudy Giuliani, Joe diGenova Rage at Fox News Bombshell on Ukraine-Biden Plan
ANGELA WEISSAppearing at The Daily Beast.Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here …read more Source:: The Daily...
NBC’s Todd Perplexed at the Idea of a ‘Single Standard’ When it Comes to Surveilling Americans
As Sunday’s edition of Meet the Press came to a close, panelist Hugh Hewitt responded to a question by host Chuck Todd regarding whether or not the Ukraine scandal would hurt Joe Biden. According to Hewitt, “I believe in one standard. …read more Source:: CNS...
New Details Emerge on Ukraine’s Trump Admin Lobbying Blitz
Getty ImagesLobbyists representing then-Ukrainian President-elect Volodymyr Zelensky’s campaign met or corresponded with 10 Trump administration officials in the days surrounding Zelensky’s April election, according to foreign-agent filings with the Department of Justice.Those contacts, which occurred throughout April, coincided with...
Senators In Both Parties Were Left In The Dark On Ukraine Aid Delay
Before a whistleblower’s complaint exposed President Donald Trump’s pressure campaign against the Ukrainian president, senators on both sides of the aisle were scratching their heads for months wondering why the congressionally-approved funds for Ukraine weren’t being provided. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) told...
AP-NORC poll: Most Disapprove of Trump on Race Relations
Large majorities of black and Latino Americans think Donald Trump’s actions as president have made things worse for people like them, and about two-thirds of Americans overall disapprove of how he’s handling race relations, according to a new poll conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.About half of...
The Need for Congressional Oversight Goes Far Beyond Impeachment
As Congress prepares to subpoena witnesses and documents pertaining to the Trump administration’s dealings with Ukrainian President Zelensky, the White House’s reluctance to comply is clear.And more broadly, the Trump administration has been stonewalling congressional investigations from the get-go. After ignoring House subpoenas, the...
Trump embraced Ukraine conspiracy theory, former adviser says
Other former aides to Trump said Sunday that he refused to accept reassurances about Ukraine no matter how many times it was explained to him, instead subscribing to an unsubstantiated narrative that has now brought him to the brink of impeachment. …read more Source:: Toronto...
Ways And Means Mulling Release Of Trump Tax Whistleblower Complaint
The other whistleblower complaint involving President Trump may be released. Ways and Means Committee Chair Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA) said on Friday that he has consulted House attorneys about releasing the complaint, which his committee received in July. Bloomberg first reported the remarks on Friday. The complaint purportedly comes from a...
McCarthy And McConnell Drag Dems For ‘Personal Hatred’ Of Trump
In an op-ed published in the Wall Street Journal about the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal on Sunday afternoon, Republican leadership attacked Democrats for their “personal hatred” of Trump. While the op-ed did not address Democrats’ impeachment inquiry directly, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and House Minority Leader Kevin...
