Section: US & Canada
Why Russia’s War Against Ukraine Matters to America
KYIV, Ukraine—You can’t fake courage in a trench war. The thing is, there’s no escaping the danger. You could die just as easily while walking to the toilet as you could while holding the line under artillery fire. You never know when the shelling will start, or when a sniper has you in his sights. In the end, your chances of survival...
Furor grows after White House releases readout of Trump call
A readout of President Trump’s July 25 call to Ukraine’s president released by the White House on Wednesday offered new fuel for Democrats who had launched a formal impeachment inquiry just a day earlier.The five-p… …read more Source:: The...
GOP senator on whistleblower complaint: ‘There’s obviously lots that’s very troubling there’
Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) said Wednesday that a whistleblower complaint concerning a call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky contained “lots that’s very troubling,” warning his GOP colleagues… …read more Source:: The...
Understanding the Trump Ukraine Call
An annotation of one of the most controversial and complicated moments of the Trump presidency. …read more Source:: Foreign...
Whistleblower complaint concerns Trump communications with Ukraine leader
The whistleblower complaint over President Trump’s call with a foreign leader concerns his communication with Ukraine, a source familiar with the complaint confirmed Wednesday. The confidential c… …read more Source:: The...
Ukrainian corruption prosecutor who Trump called ‘very good’ was criticized over record
Viktor Shokin, who served as Ukraine’s chief prosecutor in 2015-2016, was widely accused of doing nothing to combat Ukraine’s entrenched corruption. …read more Source:: Global...
A Breakdown of Trump’s Attempts at Damage Control Over Whistleblower Complaint
Jonathan Ernst/ReutersSince news broke Friday of a at The Daily Beast. …read more Source:: The Daily...
AP FACT CHECK: Trump Recalls Ukraine’s Miss Universe But…
AP FACT CHECK: Trump recalls Ukraine’s Miss Universe from his pageant days but there wasn’t one. …read more Source:: U.S....
‘The Five’ explodes after Juan Williams accuses co-hosts of regurgitating White House talking points
The usually genial Fox News show “The Five” exploded into angry recriminations on Wednesday after Juan Williams accused the other co-hosts of regurgitating White house talking points. Williams was talking about the controversy over a phone call from President Donald Trump to the president of Ukraine when he made the snide comment...
Fox News Panel Explodes When Host Accuses Colleagues of Peddling White House Talking Points
Fox NewsFox News’ late-afternoon opinion roundtable show The Five imploded on Wednesday when liberal co-host Juan Williams pointed out that folks in conservative media, including his colleagues, appeared to be peddling the at The Daily Beast. …read more Source:: The Daily...
