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    Trump admin releases trove of documents on Ukrainian military aid
    Jan22

    Trump admin releases trove of documents on Ukrainian military aid

    The White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) late Tuesday released a cache of nearly 200 documents related to officials’ efforts to withhold military aid to Ukraine.The … …read more Source:: The...

    Why Has-Beens Love Trump
    Jan22

    Why Has-Beens Love Trump

    Mark Wilson / GettyTrace the careers of Alan Dershowitz and Kenneth Starr, both of whom joined Donald Trump’s impeachment team last week, and you notice a similar arc. As young men, each rapidly ascended to the upper echelons of the legal profession. At age 28, Dershowitz became the youngest tenured professor in the history of Harvard Law...

    Kyiv Marks Ukraine’s Day Of Unity With Human Chain Across The Dnipro River
    Jan22

    Kyiv Marks Ukraine’s Day Of Unity With Human Chain Across The Dnipro River

    Hundreds of Ukrainians have joined together to form a live chain across the Dnipro River in Kyiv to mark the 1919 Unification Act of the Ukrainian People’s Republic and the short-lived West Ukrainian People’s Republic. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Senate passes impeachment trial rules to punt on witnesses in early Wednesday morning vote
    Jan22

    Senate passes impeachment trial rules to punt on witnesses in early Wednesday morning vote

    The Senate early Wednesday morning approved rules for the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on a party-line vote that delays the question of whether the Senate should subpoena witnesses and documents until later in the trial. The rules resolution from Senate Majority Mitch McConnell was approved 53-47 after Republicans defeated a...

    Citizen K Captures the Rise and Fall of an Oligarch
    Jan22

    Citizen K Captures the Rise and Fall of an Oligarch

    The wealthiest man in the United States—and the world—built his fortune in part by strategically avoiding taxation as he established an online retail leviathan, which in turn allows him to invest in other industries, including media. He owns the biggest newspaper in Washington, thanks to which he wields enormous political influence and has earned...

    Democrats fighting Trump for impeachment witnesses may have to ask the Supreme Court
    Jan22

    Democrats fighting Trump for impeachment witnesses may have to ask the Supreme Court

    President Donald Trump’s legal team is debating whether to assert executive privilege over all communications on Ukraine policy between the president and the four witnesses sought by Democrats in his … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: The Bellingham...

    Democrats fighting Trump for impeachment witnesses may have to ask the Supreme Court
    Jan22

    Democrats fighting Trump for impeachment witnesses may have to ask the Supreme Court

    President Donald Trump’s legal team is debating whether to assert executive privilege over all communications on Ukraine policy between the president and the four witnesses sought by Democrats in his … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...

    After Lengthy Rules Debate, Trump Impeachment Trial Moves to Opening Statements
    Jan22

    After Lengthy Rules Debate, Trump Impeachment Trial Moves to Opening Statements

    After a marathon day spent debating the rules for U.S. President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, the U.S. Senate will convene Wednesday to hear the first day of opening arguments from a group of House of Representatives members making the case Trump should be removed from office.Just before 2 a.m. on Capitol Hill, the Senate voted along...

    How The House Made An Impeachment Procedures Debate Also About The Substance
    Jan22

    How The House Made An Impeachment Procedures Debate Also About The Substance

    Tuesday’s debate about impeachment trial procedures served as a proxy war for the broader arguments the House and President Trump’s attorneys will make about the conduct at the heart of the impeachment proceedings. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) forced eleven votes on subpoenas for documents and witness testimony to be secured...

    Chris Wallace Takes Kellyanne Conway to Task Over Claim Ukraine Aid Release Was ‘Coincidence’
    Jan22

    Chris Wallace Takes Kellyanne Conway to Task Over Claim Ukraine Aid Release Was ‘Coincidence’

    Fox News anchor at The Daily Beast. …read more Source:: The Daily...