Section: US & Canada
The Full Scope of Ukraine’s Impact on the 2016 Election Has Yet to Be Examined
Lev Golinkin Vulnerabilities in US election security need attention, and Ukraine’s 2016 impact could be instructive. The post The Full Scope of Ukraine’s Impact on the 2016 Election Has Yet to Be Examined appeared first on The Nation. …read more Source:: The...
Pelosi expected to announce Trump impeachment inquiry
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to announce a formal impeachment inquiry of U.S. President Donald Trump over allegations that he pressured the leader of Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden’s family. Pelosi’s likely decision was described to The Associated Press by a person familiar with the decision who was n …read more Source::...
Local reaction as House Democrats call for the President Trump’s impeachment
HARTFORD — Calls from Democratic lawmakers to impeach the president have mounted as President Donald Trump is calling for a call transcript between him and Ukraine President Zelesky to be released to Congress tomorrow. Today, Vice President Joe Biden spoke out about allegations that President Trump sought out the President Zelesky to help him...
Nancy Pelosi Has Had Enough
Nancy Pelosi has spent the first nine months of her second stint as House speaker politely but firmly resisting pressure to impeach President Donald Trump.She may be done resisting.Pelosi, in an interview this afternoon with The Atlantic’s Editor in Chief Jeffrey Goldberg, came as close as she has ever come to declaring her support for a...
GOP challenger says Trump committed treason, and 2020 Democratic candidates call for impeachment
Candidates call for impeachment proceedings against President Trump, who says he held up aid to Ukraine before urging its leader to investigate Joe Biden. …read more Source:: Los Angeles...
Calls for Trump Impeachment Grow After Trump Ukraine Leader Conversation
VOA Ukrainian service reporter Myroslava Gongadze contributed to this reportDemocratic lawmakers are considering formally launching an impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump Tuesday, following news reports that he froze Congressionally-approved funding for Ukraine while pushing the country to investigate one of his political...
Pelosi to announce formal impeachment inquiry of Trump
More than two-thirds of House Democrats have come out in support of an inquiry as Trump’s Ukraine scandal grows. …read more Source::...
Trump says he’ll release transcript of Ukraine phone call on Wednesday
Facing Democrats’ rising calls for impeachment, President Trump announced Tuesday that he will release a transcript of his phone call with the president of Ukraine in which he discussed Democratic frontrunner Joseph R. Biden and his son. Mr. Trump tweeted that he’ll release on Wednesday a “complete, fully declassified and...
Trump Vows To Release Ukraine Transcript Amid Impeachment Crescendo
The president says he would unveil the unredacted text of his much-discussed July phone conversation with Ukraine’s leader. Meanwhile, Democrats neared a fever pitch on whether to impeach.(Image credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images) …read more Source::...
Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine’s president, says he respects Trump and hopes for ‘warm’ meeting
The president of Ukraine, at the center of a furious political battle between President Trump and Democratic front-runner Joseph R. Biden, said Tuesday he respects Mr. Trump and wants the unceasing support of the U.S. “We respect the president of the United States,” President Volodymyr Zelensky told Voice of America …...
