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    World briefs: Pompeo backs  Zelenskiy in Ukraine visit; Taliban carries out record high attacks; Aussie capital under threat from forest fire
    Feb01
    Former Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch retires from State Department
    Feb01

    Former Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch retires from State Department

    She was a key figure in the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. …read more Source::...

    Yovanovitch retires from State Department: reports
    Feb01

    Yovanovitch retires from State Department: reports

    Former Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, who ha… …read more Source:: The...

    Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch retires
    Feb01

    Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch retires

    Marie Yovanovitch, the former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine who said there was a smear campaign to have her dismissed last year, has retired from her 33-year career as a diplomat. …read more Source:: United Press...

    Giuliani Sought Help for Client in Meeting With Ukrainian Official
    Feb01

    Giuliani Sought Help for Client in Meeting With Ukrainian Official

    As he discussed the possibility of a White House meeting for Ukraine’s president, President Trump’s lawyer asked to save the Kyiv mayor’s job. …read more Source:: The New York...

    Key witness in the impeachment inquiry Marie Yovanovitch retires from the State Department after being ousted following an apparent smear campaign
    Feb01

    Key witness in the impeachment inquiry Marie Yovanovitch retires from the State Department after being ousted following an apparent smear campaign

    Yovanovitch emerged as a key witness in the impeachment inquiry after she was ousted as ambassador amid Trump’s shadow diplomacy in Ukraine. …read more Source:: Business...

    Alexander supports Trump’s reelection despite ‘inappropriate’ Ukraine call
    Feb01

    Alexander supports Trump’s reelection despite ‘inappropriate’ Ukraine call

    Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said Friday he supports President Trump’s reelection bid despite acknowledging that the president asked Ukraine to investigate his political rival, the issue at the center of Trump’s i… …read more Source:: The...

    4 Big Moments Before the Senate’s Vote Against New Impeachment Witnesses
    Feb01

    4 Big Moments Before the Senate’s Vote Against New Impeachment Witnesses

    In the lead-up to the Senate vote not to call witnesses in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, another John Bolton bombshell dropped, Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska rendered the debate moot, and the Senate chaplain almost stole the show. About 5:40 p.m. Friday, the Senate voted 51-49 against calling witnesses, meaning the inevitable...

    U.S. Senate Votes Against Calling Witnesses in Trump Impeachment Trial, Clearing Way for Acquittal
    Feb01

    U.S. Senate Votes Against Calling Witnesses in Trump Impeachment Trial, Clearing Way for Acquittal

    By Richard Cowan, Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Friday voted against calling witnesses and collecting new evidence in President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, clearing the way for Trump’s almost certain acquittal in the coming days. Recent Stories in Politics U.S. Senate Votes Against Calling Witnesses...

    The Senate Embraces Nihilism
    Feb01

    The Senate Embraces Nihilism

    A question came up during the Senate’s impeachment trial of President Donald Trump this week: What matters? To Alan Dershowitz, the answer was power. The Harvard University law professor emeritus argued on Wednesday night that Trump’s actions don’t actually matter as long as the president believes he did them for the right...