Section: US & Canada
Trump Says He Hopes Zelensky and Putin Can Be BFFs
Saul Loeb/GettyQuestions about the nature of President Donald at The Daily Beast. …read more Source:: The Daily...
Trump Uses Sit-Down With Ukraine Prez To Yell About His Favorite Conspiracies
When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attempted to distance himself from questions about his phone call with President Trump, the American President summed up his answer for him: “In other words, no pressure,” Trump said, after Zelensky gave a timid response, suggesting he didn’t want to get involved in the United States’...
IMPEACHABLE OFFENSE? Glenn Beck reads transcript of Trump-Ukraine phone call
An unnamed whistleblower alleged that President Donald Trump threatened to withhold U.S. aid to Ukraine if their president didn’t get his government to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden’s actions regarding his son Hunter Biden’s dealings with a Ukranian natural gas firm called Burisma Holdings. Democrats immediately...
Why The Trump-Zelensky Call Is Just The ‘Tip Of The Iceberg’
The White House’s willingness to release such a damning record of the July 25 call between President Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky suggests its account of the call is just the “tip of the iceberg” in the mushrooming scandal, experts and former officials told TPM. “This is clearly just the tip of the iceberg, but it’s...
Ukraine’s President Says Call With Trump Was ‘Normal’
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, unwillingly entangled in an impeachment inquiry in the United States, said, “I don’t want to be involved in the democratic elections of U.S.A.” …read more Source:: The New York...
How Impeachment Is Testing Trump’s Focus
Two years ago, an unpredictable and untested new president gave his first speech at the United Nations General Assembly and left the impression he might just start World War III.So incensed was President Donald Trump over North Korean missile tests that he threatened nuclear annihilation unless its leader, Kim Jong Un, pulled back. Mocking Kim,...
Donald Trump, Sitting Duck
The Republicans projected confidence going into Thursday. Reports that President Trump had pressured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate Joe Biden’s son had finally nudged Democrats on Wednesday to announce an “official impeachment inquiry,” but some of Trump’s top defenders insisted that he would be exonerated by a...
Trump’s Classic Bully Move
Donald Trump considers the notes from his call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to be exculpatory—and that fact is terribly damning. He has no self-awareness of his own abusiveness, perhaps because that abusiveness is so central to his character. His conversation with the Ukrainian president is a perfect example of how a bully...
Why Trump asked Ukraine’s president to look into CrowdStrike
The company, CrowdStrike is a security software vendor that went public earlier this year. …read more Source::...
Washington plunges into Trump impeachment investigation
U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly pushed Ukraine’s president to “look into” Democratic rival Joe Biden, according to a rough transcript of a summer phone call that is now at the centre of Democrats’ impeachment probe into Trump. …read more Source:: CTV...
