Section: CBS (USA)
House Democrats take impeachment inquiry to the White House
House Democrats are taking their impeachment inquiry straight to the White House. CBS News has obtained a copy of their subpoena, demanding a long list of documents about President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine. Ben Tracy reports. …read more Source::...
Texts detail Trump pressure on Ukraine
President Trump says the White House won’t cooperate with the investigation until the House votes to authorize the inquiry. The president insists there is no “quid pro quo” and that he did not force Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden and his son Hunter for political reasons. Weijia Jiang reports. …read more Source::...
Ukraine to review cases into firm linked to Hunter Biden
The Ukrainian prosecutor general announced on Friday that his office was reviewing previous cases involving a gas firm with ties to former Vice President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter. Roxana Saberi reports. …read more Source::...
Texts show diplomats pushed Ukraine to open probes — live updates
Diplomats spent weeks trying to persuade the Ukrainian government to commit to announcing it would open investigations …read more Source::...
Trump says China and Ukraine should investigate Joe and Hunter Biden
President Trump publicly urged not one, but two nations to investigate Joe Biden and his son. That prompted the chair of the Federal Election Commission, to tweet that it’s illegal for anyone to solicit or accept anything of value from a foreign nation in connection with a U.S. election. Weijia Jiang reports. …read more Source::...
Former special envoy to Ukraine testifies before House members
Kurt Volker, a former special envoy to Ukraine, testified before House members behind closed doors. Volker has become a central figure in the Ukraine investigation because of his conversations with the White House and Rudy Giuliani. Nancy Cordes has the latest. …read more Source::...
Trump says Ukraine and China should investigate Bidens — live updates
“I would say, President Zelensky, if it was me, I would start an investigation into the Bidens,” he said …read more Source::...
Trump says Ukraine and China should investigate Bidens — live updates
“I would say, President Zelensky, if it was me, I would start an investigation into the Bidens,” he said …read more Source::...
Ukrainian mayor denies that Giuliani spoke with him about Joe Biden
House Democrats have subpoenaed President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani for Ukraine-related documents. CBS News spoke exclusively with Vitali Klitschko, the former boxer who is now mayor of Kiev, Ukraine’s capital. Giuliani’s firm advised Klitschko in his 2008 bid for mayor, and he is mentioned in the House subpoena....
Intel community defends whistleblower’s credibility
The Intelligence Community Inspector General is defending the whistleblower’s credibility, noting that he has “both first-hand and other information” regarding President Trump’s call with the Ukrainian president. Former special assistant to President Bush at the National Security Council Michael Allen joins CBSN to discuss...
