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    Pompeo Gives Trump Cover On His Bogus Ukraine Conspiracy Theory, Floats Potential Probe
    Nov26

    Pompeo Gives Trump Cover On His Bogus Ukraine Conspiracy Theory, Floats Potential Probe

    Secretary of State Mike Pompeo signaled on Tuesday that he would be open to investigating President Donald Trump’s bogus conspiracy theory that Ukraine, not Russia, interfered in the 2016 elections, even though that claim has been thoroughly debunked. “Any time there is information that indicates that any country has messed with American...

    Pompeo Hints at Possible Testimony in Trump Impeachment Probe
    Nov26

    Pompeo Hints at Possible Testimony in Trump Impeachment Probe

    Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hinted Tuesday at the possibility that he will testify as part of Congress’s impeachment investigation into President Donald Trump. Asked during off-the-cuff remarks to reporters at the State Department about calls for him to testify before Congress, Pompeo dodged the question, but left the door open to his...

    Giuliani lobbied DOJ on behalf of wealthy Venezuelan who hosted him during Ukraine meeting: report
    Nov26

    Giuliani lobbied DOJ on behalf of wealthy Venezuelan who hosted him during Ukraine meeting: report

    President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani lobbied the Department of Justice on behalf of a Venezuelan energy executive after he hosted Giuliani in Madrid, according to The Washington Post.During the trip to Spain — where Giuliani met… …read more Source:: The...

    Heads, Trump Wins. Tails, We All Lose.
    Nov26

    Heads, Trump Wins. Tails, We All Lose.

    President Donald Trump’s claim of “absolute immunity” from congressional oversight went crashing to its latest defeat last night. A federal judge rejected the White House’s assertion of an executive privilege to prevent former aides from testifying before Congress. Another federal judge approved a Freedom of Information Act request...

    Pompeo Suggests Ukraine Hacking Conspiracy Is Legit Question
    Nov26

    Pompeo Suggests Ukraine Hacking Conspiracy Is Legit Question

    SAUL LOEBSecretary of State Mike Pompeo suggested in a Tuesday press conference that at The Daily Beast.Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here …read more Source:: The Daily...

    Rebuilding Reality
    Nov26

    Rebuilding Reality

    Donald J. Trump and his supporters advance a conspiracy theory holding that Ukraine, not Russia, interfered in our 2016 elections. Daniel Coats, the former director of National Intelligence, is on record stating there is no doubt Russia interfered in our elections. Moscow did so, according to Coats, comprehensively and in unprecedented ways....

    Ex-White House lawyer McGahn ordered to comply with subpoena
    Nov26

    Ex-White House lawyer McGahn ordered to comply with subpoena

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has ordered former White House counsel Donald McGahn to appear before Congress in a setback to President Donald Trump’s effort to keep his top aides from testifying. The outcome could lead to renewed efforts by House Democrats to compel testimony from other high-ranking officials, including former national...

    Sen. Kennedy Walks Back DNC-Ukraine Conspiracy Theory: ‘I Was Wrong’
    Nov26

    Sen. Kennedy Walks Back DNC-Ukraine Conspiracy Theory: ‘I Was Wrong’

    Just a day after touting President Trump’s DNC-Ukraine conspiracy theory during an interview with Fox News host Chris Wallace, Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) retracted his claim. During an interview with CNN’s Chris Cuomo Monday night, Kennedy walked back the conspiracy theory that accuses Ukraine of hacking the DNC’s email. Last...

    Hannity Hints He’s Got The Deets On Nunes’ Secret Meeting With Ex-Ukraine Prosecutor
    Nov26

    Hannity Hints He’s Got The Deets On Nunes’ Secret Meeting With Ex-Ukraine Prosecutor

    Fox News’ Sean Hannity launched his interview with House Intelligence Committee ranking member Devin Nunes (R-CA) with a cryptic opener, indicating he knows behind the scenes information about Nunes’ reportedly secret meeting with a key former Ukrainian prosecutor in 2018. “I’ve gotta to be honest, I know more about this than...

    The Return of Jerry Nadler
    Nov26

    The Return of Jerry Nadler

    For two months, Representative Jerry Nadler has been the Maytag repairman of the House impeachment inquiry: idled and isolated as his colleague Adam Schiff has presided over a parade of witnesses in public and private hearings before the Intelligence Committee.But now, as the focus of impeachment shifts to the Judiciary Committee that he chairs,...