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    White House limits number of officials allowed to listen to Trump calls with foreign leaders: report
    Dec13

    White House limits number of officials allowed to listen to Trump calls with foreign leaders: report

    Fewer administration officials are allowed to listen to President Trump’s phone calls with foreign leaders after the president’s July 25 call with the leader of Ukraine became a central part of the House impeachment inqui… …read more Source:: The...

    From Xi Jinping to Nancy Pelosi, These 6 Leaders Shaped the World in 2019
    Dec13

    From Xi Jinping to Nancy Pelosi, These 6 Leaders Shaped the World in 2019

    Through policies and power, leaders from New Zealand, France, India, China and the U.S. influenced the world more than any others in 2019. Here’s why these six were so important this year. Xi Jinping, President of China Illustration by Nigel Buchanan for TIMEOn Oct. 1, a parade of tanks, troops and nuclear missiles rolled through Beijing to...

    Democrat who feared Guam could ‘tip over and capsize’ says President Trump’s height caused ‘imbalance of power’ with Ukraine’s president
    Dec13

    Democrat who feared Guam could ‘tip over and capsize’ says President Trump’s height caused ‘imbalance of power’ with Ukraine’s president

    The gems that proceed from the mouth of Democratic U.S. Rep. Hank Johnson are priceless, indeed.Known far and wide for his outlandish statements — his doozy of all time coming in 2010 when he feared the island of Guam might “tip over and capsize” due to overpopulation — the Georgia congressman reloaded during Thursday’s...

    Trump Warns of  ‘Trivializing’ Impeachment as House Panel OKs Abuse and Obstruction Charges
    Dec13

    Trump Warns of ‘Trivializing’ Impeachment as House Panel OKs Abuse and Obstruction Charges

    The House Judiciary Committee voted Friday morning along party lines to impeach President Donald Trump, sending two charges to the House floor for what is expected to be another party-line vote next week to set up a Senate trial in January. Now attention turns to the 31 House Democrats who were elected last year in congressional districts Trump...

    Impeachment on Autopilot
    Dec13

    Impeachment on Autopilot

    For all the drama of impeachment, there really isn’t much suspense.That reality was laid bare shortly after 10 a.m. this morning, as one by one, 40 members of the House Judiciary Committee solemnly delivered their judgment on the charges against President Donald Trump. All 23 Democrats on the panel voted to recommend articles accusing the...

    Trump accuses Democrats of ‘trivializing’ impeachment
    Dec13

    Trump accuses Democrats of ‘trivializing’ impeachment

    President Trump on Friday said House Democrats are “trivializing impeachment” after a House committee voted along party lines to approve articles of impeachment against him over his dealings with Ukraine.”You’re tr… …read more Source:: The...

    Proposed U.S. sanctions on Russian pipeline would help Ukraine in stand-off with Moscow
    Dec13

    Proposed U.S. sanctions on Russian pipeline would help Ukraine in stand-off with Moscow

    The U.S. sanctions could delay Russia’s Nord Stream II gas project for several years by targeting Western firms that help install the deep-sea pipelines. …read more Source::...

    Must Read
    Dec13

    Must Read

    As impeached rolls forward, Rudy Giuliani rolls out an entirely new Ukraine/Biden/Obama conspiracy theory and Trump and Rudy squeeze Ukraine to get on board. …read more Source::...

    Taking the Fight to the Kleptocrats
    Dec13

    Taking the Fight to the Kleptocrats

    To say that Western democracies have been put on the defensive in the past decade is an understatement. To future historians, it may seem shocking to what extent the terms of political debates in the world’s wealthiest, most powerful countries are being dictated by their much weaker adversaries. The Russia- and Iran-led war in Syria...

    Giuliani to Trump after Ukraine trip: I got ‘more than you can imagine’
    Dec13

    Giuliani to Trump after Ukraine trip: I got ‘more than you can imagine’

    President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani told the president that his trip to Ukraine produced “more than you can imagine,” a source told … …read more Source:: The...