Section: US & Canada
Rudy’s Ukraine Henchmen Made Big Donation to Pro-Trump PAC
Tasos KatopodisIn the summer of 2018, two Soviet-born businessmen who’ve served as middlemen between top Kiev officials and President Donald Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani made a six-figure contribution to a leading pro-Trump political group.Since then, the two businessmen, Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, have been thrust into...
ABC’s Bombshell Ukraine Story Falls Apart
An ABC News report that an adviser to the Ukrainian president said any communication with President Donald Trump had to include discussion of former vice president Joe Biden, published Wednesday night, fell apart within hours. ABC credited its scoop to Serhiy Leshchenko, a former member of Ukraine’s parliament and former adviser to...
Judicial Watch Sues for Records of V.P. Biden Pressuring Ukraine
Joe Biden (Getty Image/Joshua Lott) …read more Source:: CNS...
Trump Calls Whistleblower Source A ‘Spy,’ Implies Execution
In a closed-to-press event in New York on Thursday morning, President Trump had harsh words for the person who gave the intelligence community whistleblower information about Trump’s July call with the Ukrainian president and the Trump implied that he wanted to punish that person. According to a New York Times report, Trump said the person...
Six Takeaways From Trump And Zelenskiy’s July 25 Phone Call
The telephone conversation that Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump had in July could be a pivotal moment for Trump’s presidency, and provides other revelations as well. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Intel Chief’s Grilling Fuels Thirst for Impeachment
Chip SomodevillaIf Donald Trump was looking for his intelligence chief to defang the Democratic rush to impeachment, he didn’t get it on Thursday.During more than three hours of questioning, acting Director of Intelligence Joseph Maguire further solidified the resolve of House Democrats that the president’s conduct on a call with the...
A timeline of Trump’s campaign to pressure Ukraine’s president into investigating Joe Biden
Trump’s call with the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has sparked an impeachment inquiry from House Democrats. …read more Source:: Business...
Impeachment Shouldn’t Be the Goal of Impeachment
With Thursday’s release of an almost comically damning complaint from an anonymous whistleblower alleging serious abuses of office by President Donald Trump, we seem to be barreling toward his impeachment. I would like to suggest that House Democrats slow down.I start with the assumption that there will be no serious consequences for Trump...
Trump at private event: ‘Who gave the whistleblower the information? Because that’s close to a spy’
President Trump expressed disgust Thursday morning with the explosive whistleblower complaint, slamming the intelligence officer and the White House aides who helped him or her as “almost a spy” and suggested it was treason. Speaking at a private event in New York, Trump described reporters as “scum” and raged at the Democrats’ new...
Schiff Rewrites Trump’s Conversation With Zelensky
Rep. Adam Schiff (D., Calif.) read from a fake transcript of President Donald Trump’s July phone conversation with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky during his opening statement at a House hearing on Thursday. Schiff said he used his own rendition of the phone call to emphasize “in sum and in character what the president was...
