Section: US & Canada
Former DNI Clapper Impressed By Quality Of Whistleblower Complaint
Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper said Thursday that the whistleblower’s complaint that prompted the House of Representatives to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump’s actions was the best documented he had ever seen. “I’ve seen a lot of whistleblower complaints during the time I was...
Highlights of Whistleblower’s Complaint About Trump’s Interactions With Ukraine
The House Intelligence Committee on Thursday released a copy of an intelligence community whistleblower’s complaint that this week triggered a House of Representatives impeachment probe of President Donald Trump. Among other episodes, the nine-page document, filed Aug. 12 and addressed to the chairmen of the congressional intelligence...
The word ‘CrowdStrike’ in Ukraine transcript may signal real story
by WorldTribune Staff, September 26, 2019 In the transcript of his call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, U.S. President Donald Trump referenced CrowdStrike, a cyber firm used by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to investigate cyberattacks against the DNC during the 2016 election. Radio host Rush Limbaugh said Trump’s...
Fox Host Moves Goalposts on Trump-Ukraine: Quid Pro Quo Isn’t ‘Necessarily Illegal’
Following Thursday’s at The Daily Beast. …read more Source:: The Daily...
Biden’s Top 2020 Democratic Rivals Avoid Rush to Defend Him
Democrats are united against President Donald Trump for asking Ukrainians a top domestic political rival, but that doesn’t mean they’re all defending his target Joe Biden. …read more Source:: U.S....
Clinton Still Complaining About 2016 Loss
Two-time failed presidential candidate Hillary Clinton described President Donald Trump as a “corrupt human tornado” and an “illegitimate president” in an interview with CBS News. Clinton called President Trump a “direct threat” to the rule of law and complained about losing to him in 2016. “It was like...
Burr: Senate Intel Will ‘Get To The Bottom’ Of Trump Ukraine Allegations
The bipartisan leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Thursday that they will continue looking into allegations made by an intelligence community whistleblower, who has accused President Trump of abusing his office and the White House of covering it up. Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC) describe a closed door briefing the...
How a D.C. News Site Amplified Dubious Ukraine Claims
Inside the story of how the Hill become part of the Trump whistleblower scandal. …read more Source:: Foreign...
Fact check: Trump’s false claim that Democrats threatened Ukraine aid
Trump and Rep. Devin Nunes have said Democrats did the exact same thing Trump is accused of doing: pressuring Ukraine to investigate political rivals. …read more Source::...
Why Ukraine’s Zelensky isn’t taking more heat for his fawning call with Trump
“It’s a kind of embarrassment in the diplomatic sphere, but then again, if you engage with Trump you have to expect embarrassment,” one analyst said. …read more Source:: The Washington...
