Section: US & Canada
Trump to Release Declassified, Unredacted Transcript of Conversation with Ukraine
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that he will release a “fully declassified, unredacted transcript” of his conversation with Ukraine President Zelensky. …read more Source:: CNS...
Schumer says releasing transcript of Trump call falls short
Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer (N.Y.) on Tuesday said releasing the transcript of a call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky doesn’t go far enough and says Congress needs to see th… …read more Source:: The...
Pelosi Expected To Launch Formal Impeachment Inquiry ‘Later Today’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is expected to announce a formal impeachment inquiry this afternoon, according to multiple reports. The Washington Post, the New York Times and NBC News reported that Pelosi intends to back the 150-plus Democrats in her caucus who are pushing for a formal impeachment inquiry. Pelosi is set to meet with her caucus...
McConnell Was ‘Not Given An Explanation’ For Trump Delaying Ukraine Aid
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said on Tuesday that the Trump administration didn’t tell him why it had delayed almost $400 million in aid for Ukraine in July, about a week before President Donald Trump reportedly tried to get the Ukrainian government to investigate 2020 rival Joe Biden. McConnell told reporters that he has...
Odds of Trump impeachment double in betting site
The odds that Trump will be impeached by the end of the year doubled in a prominent betting site following reports of a whistleblower report about President Trump’s call with Ukraine.The price of a “yes” share that… …read more Source:: The...
Donna Shalala backs Trump impeachment inquiry if whistleblower report isn’t released
Miami Democrat Donna Shalala and Palm Beach Democrat Lois Frankel became the first South Florida lawmakers to back an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump regarding his call with Ukrainian … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...
Biden To Call For Trump’s Impeachment Unless He Complies With Congress’ Requests
The former vice president, who is at the center of Trump’s Ukraine call controversy, is doing an about-face on impeachment after previously calling it a “gigantic distraction.”(Image credit: Sean Rayford/Getty Images) …read more Source::...
2020 Democratic candidates stand pat on impeachment positions
New allegations on Ukraine result in renewed, but not new, calls for impeachment among 2020 Democratic presidential candidates. …read more Source::...
Trump froze $400M in aid to Ukraine days before phone call with nation’s leader
U.S. President Donald Trump personally ordered his staff to freeze nearly $400 million in aid to Ukraine a few days before a phone call in which he pressured the Eastern European nation’s leader to investigate the family of political rival Joe Biden, a revelation that comes as more Democrats move toward impeachment proceedings. …read...
Dems To WH Counsel: Stop Ukraine Stonewalling Or Face ‘Escalated Measures’
Three Democratic committee leaders wrote to the White House Tuesday demanding that it stop stonewalling attempts to investigate the President’s Ukraine-related actions — or else. In a letter to White House counsel Pat Cipollone, the chairmen of the House Foreign Affairs, Intelligence and Oversight Committees said that Trump “must...
