Section: US & Canada
Trump Ukraine call at centre of Democrats’ impeachment probe
President Donald Trump repeatedly pushed Ukraine’s president to open a corruption investigation into Democratic rival Joe Biden, according to a rough transcript of a phone call released by the White House on Wednesday. The call is now at the centre of Democrats’ impeachment probe into Trump. …read more Source:: CTV...
Why transcript of Trump’s Ukraine call is not word for word
The five pages released by the White House documenting U.S. President Donald Trump’s phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy are not a word-for-word transcript of the call. …read more Source:: CTV...
Top lines from the text of Trump’s phone call with Ukraine’s president
The record shows that Trump Tower, Rudy Giuliani, draining the swamp and much more were discussed. …read more Source::...
Text of the memo of Trump’s conversation with Zelenskiy
The White House released a memo of President Donald Trump’s July 25 telephone conversation with Ukraine’s newly elected president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy. The White House says a “memorandum of a telephone conversation” is not a verbatim transcript; it records the notes and recollections of Situation Room duty officers and...
The impeachment process: How it all works
Calls to impeach President Donald Trump began among some Democrats almost the day he was inaugurated. They ballooned after former special counsel Robert Mueller’s report to Congress about interactions between the Trump campaign and Russia and, separately, Trump’s efforts to squash the investigation, potentially obstructing justice....
Tony Blinken On Trump-Ukraine Call: ‘This Is Worse Than We Feared’
Tony Blinken, a former national security official and current senior adviser to Democratic frontrunner Joe Biden’s campaign, weighed in on the political firestorm over President Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukraine into manufacturing political dirt on Democratic frontrunner Joe Biden on Wednesday. Shortly after the White House...
Trump Grasps At Fox News’ Dismissal Of White House’s Ukraine Call Memo
As the explosive Ukraine scandal continues to unfold, President Donald Trump found refuge in his favorite cable news network on Wednesday to downplay the White House’s memo on Trump’s call with Ukraine. After the White House released its notes on Trump’s phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that revealed Trump...
Congress Should Not Be Satisfied With Ukraine Call Transcript, Given the Trump White House’s History of Fiddling With Records
One of the dumbest news cycles of summer 2019 is somehow actually relevant to Wednesday’s release of a transcript of a phone call between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. More on the transcript in a moment. First, let’s recall the multi-day fiasco that was the approach of Hurricane Dorian during the...
Tlaib Accuses Vaping Witness of Being ‘Conspiracy Theorist’
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.) accused a vaping advocate of being a “conspiracy theorist” after seeing her wink at a lawmaker on Tuesday. “You call yourself a converted conservative and reformed Marxist. Are you a conspiracy theorist?” Tlaib asked Vicki Porter, who testified to the House Oversight Committee about her...
Amash: Trump’s Ukraine call a ‘devastating indictment of the president’
Rep. Justin Amash (Mich.), an Independent who formally left the Republican Party earlier this year, said Wednesday that a memo of President Trump’s conversation with the leader of Ukraine was a “devastating indictment” of… …read more Source:: The...
