Section: US & Canada
Schiff Says Whistleblower Complaint Exposes ‘Serious Wrongdoing’
After reviewing the anonymous whistleblower complaint that reportedly centers on President Trump and Ukraine on Wednesday, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) said that it exposed “serious wrongdoing,” Calling it “well-written,” Schiff thanked the whistleblower and indicated the complaint was urgent. “What this courageous...
Report: Pelosi Wants Impeachment Inquiry To Focus On Ukraine Scandal Only
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) reportedly wants Democrats to keep a narrow scope on their impeachment inquiry efforts. The Washington Post reported on Wednesday that Pelosi and other Democratic leaders believe the impeachment inquiry ought to be confined to the scandal over President Donald Trump’s call with the president of Ukraine....
Pentagon’s Letter About Ukraine Torpedoes Trump’s Excuse For Withholding Aid
A newly uncovered letter from the Pentagon debunks one of President Donald Trump’s excuses for delaying aid to Ukraine in late July. On Monday, Trump suggested he had withheld the aid to Ukraine only because he wanted to make sure the funds weren’t going to a corrupt government. “If you don’t talk about corruption, why would you...
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...
Why the “transcript” of Trump’s Ukraine call isn’t a full transcript
There could be no full transcript or recording of the controversial phone call between the two leaders July 25 …read more Source::...
Pentagon Letter Undercuts Trump Assertion On Delaying Aid To Ukraine Over Corruption
A letter sent to four congressional committees in May and obtained by NPR, says officials have “certified that the Government of Ukraine has taken substantial actions” to address corruption.(Image credit: Evan Vucci/AP) …read more Source::...
Pelosi is said to have urged a narrow Trump impeachment inquiry focused on Ukraine
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Trump called this ex-Ukrainian prosecutor ‘very good.’ But he resigned in disgrace.
Trump’s call with Ukraine’s president brought up a prosecutor who resigned in 2016 after failing to battle corruption. …read more Source:: The Washington...
Trump Is Panicking
When Donald Trump stepped to the dais at the United Nations General Assembly yesterday, he had a speech full of sharp lines: swipes at socialism, assertions of nationalism versus globalism, harsh words for Iran. Though Trump doesn’t enjoy delivering scripted remarks, he sounded listless, tired, and bored even by his own standards,...
