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    MSNBC Anchor: ‘Bleak’ Future for Children, Grandchildren of Trump’s Defenders
    Jan16

    MSNBC Anchor: ‘Bleak’ Future for Children, Grandchildren of Trump’s Defenders

    Morning Joe co-anchor Joe Scarborough said on Thursday that history “will be bleak” for the children and grandchildren of President Donald Trump’s defenders. “We do know how history writes this. We know that everyone who defends Donald Trump right now will be exposed. We know Mike Pence will be exposed for what he is. We...

    Ukraine opens investigation into possible illegal surveillance of Marie Yovanovitch
    Jan16

    Ukraine opens investigation into possible illegal surveillance of Marie Yovanovitch

    Ukrainian officials said Thursday they have opened an investigation into the possible surveillance of former U.S. ambassador Marie Yovanovitch while she worked in the country. …read more Source:: United Press...

    Parnas Who? WH Still Insists Trump Doesn’t Know Giuliani Pal Despite Damning Interview, Photos
    Jan16

    Parnas Who? WH Still Insists Trump Doesn’t Know Giuliani Pal Despite Damning Interview, Photos

    On Thursday morning, White House spokesperson Stephanie Grisham denied Rudy Giuliani associate Lev Parnas’ allegation that President Donald Trump was fully aware of his efforts to pressure Ukraine into announcing an investigation into Joe Biden. “The President has said he did not know him,” Grisham said during an interview on “Fox &...

    Gov’t Watchdog Office: OMB Broke Law With Trump-Ordered Ukraine Aid Freeze
    Jan16

    Gov’t Watchdog Office: OMB Broke Law With Trump-Ordered Ukraine Aid Freeze

    The U.S. Government Accountability Office, a government watchdog agency that advises Congress, concluded Thursday that the hold President Trump ordered his Office of Management and Budget to place on Ukraine military assistance violated the law. “Faithful execution of the law does not permit the President to substitute his own policy priorities...

    Ukraine opens probe of possible surveillance of ambassador
    Jan16

    Ukraine opens probe of possible surveillance of ambassador

    Ukrainian police say they have opened an investigation into the possibility that the U.S. ambassador came under illegal surveillance by an unknown party before she was recalled from her post in May. …read more Source:: Pittsburgh...

    White House pushes back on Parnas allegations
    Jan16

    White House pushes back on Parnas allegations

    The White House on Thursday dismissed allegations from Lev Parnas that President Trump was aware of a scheme to get Ukraine to announce investigations into his political rivals as a media blitz from the indicted businessm… …read more Source:: The...

    Nations of Iran crash victims press Tehran on investigation
    Jan16

    Nations of Iran crash victims press Tehran on investigation

    LONDON (AP) – Representatives of five nations that lost citizens when Iran shot down a Ukrainian airliner last week met Thursday in London to press Tehran to conduct a full and open investigation into the tragedy. The foreign ministers of Canada, the U.K., Afghanistan, Sweden and Ukraine lit candles at … …read more Source:: The...

    Ukraine Opens Investigation Into Possible Surveillance of Former U.S. Ambassador
    Jan16

    Ukraine Opens Investigation Into Possible Surveillance of Former U.S. Ambassador

    (KYIV, Ukraine) — Ukrainian police say they have opened an investigation into the possibility that the former U.S. ambassador came under illegal surveillance before she was recalled from her post. The announcement Thursday came two days after Democratic lawmakers in the United States released a trove of documents that showed Lev Parnas, an...

    Ukraine Announces Probe Into Possible Surveillance of Ex-US Ambassador
    Jan16

    Ukraine Announces Probe Into Possible Surveillance of Ex-US Ambassador

    Ukraine’s Interior Ministry has opened two criminal investigations into possible surveillance of former U.S. ambassador to Kyiv Marie Yovanovitch. Details are still coming in.The news comes as an associate of U.S. President Donald Trump’s person lawyer said the president was aware of a campaign to pressure the Ukrainian government to...

    Ukraine Announces Criminal Investigation Into Surveillance Of Marie Yovanovitch
    Jan16

    Ukraine Announces Criminal Investigation Into Surveillance Of Marie Yovanovitch

    The Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs announced on Thursday that Kiev was launching an investigation into the alleged surveillance of former Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch. The ministry asserted that while Ukraine’s position is to “not to interfere in the domestic affairs of the United States,” the documents Rudy Giuliani...