Section: NBC (USA)
Sondland to testify that Trump directed Giuliani to push Ukraine scheme
“My understanding was that the president directed Mr. Giuliani’s participation, that Mr. Giuliani was expressing the concerns of the president,” he’ll say, according to prepared testimony obtained by NBC News. …read more Source::...
House Democrats ask U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine to appear for questioning
Acting U.S. Ambassador Bill Taylor left Ukraine on Wednesday for a return to Washington. …read more Source::...
George Kent tells lawmakers he was told to ‘lay low’ after raising concerns about Giuliani
The state department official who worked on Ukraine said the White House chief of staff tapped three political appointees to oversee efforts. …read more Source::...
Pence refuses House request to provide documents related to Ukraine call
The vice president’s office says it won’t cooperate with a “self-proclaimed impeachment inquiry.” …read more Source::...
Pence refuses House request to provide documents related to Ukraine call
The vice president’s office says it won’t cooperate with a “self-proclaimed impeachment inquiry.” …read more Source::...
Democratic debate provides a break from Ukraine and impeachment
First Read is your briefing from “Meet the Press” and the NBC Political Unit on the day’s most important political stories and why they matter. …read more Source::...
Giuliani says he has ‘nothing to do with’ oligarch at edges of Trump-Ukraine affair
“The Firtash thing is a smear job,” Giuliani told NBC News, denying that he had discussed the matter with Trump. …read more Source::...
Ambassador to E.U. to testify he doesn’t know why Ukraine aid was held up
Gordon Sondland plans to testify before House impeachment committees Thursday. …read more Source::...
Ex-Ukraine ambassador testifies Trump pressured State Department to oust her
Hours into her testimony, the chairmen of the three committees said that they had been forced to issue a subpoena Thursday night to compel her to appear. …read more Source::...
Florida businessmen who helped Giuliani in Ukraine arrested on campaign finance charges
The two foreign-born men, Lev Parnas and Igor Fruman, were arrested late Wednesday …read more Source::...
