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    Ken Starr: Sondland’s Testimony ‘Has Been One Of Those Bombshell Days’
    Nov20

    Ken Starr: Sondland’s Testimony ‘Has Been One Of Those Bombshell Days’

    Former independent counsel and Fox News contributor Ken Starr argued that EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland’s public testimony Wednesday was a “bombshell” day. During an interview on Fox News during a break in the hearing, Starr reacted to Sondland’s testimony by saying that the news “doesn’t look good” for President Trump. Sondland...

    Ambassador Sondland testifies of quid pro quo linking investigations and a WH meeting; Republicans push back on claims
    Nov20

    Ambassador Sondland testifies of quid pro quo linking investigations and a WH meeting; Republicans push back on claims

    In his opening statement Wednesday during a House impeachment inquiry hearing, U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland testified that there was a quid pro quo for Ukraine to announce investigations into Burisma and 2016 election interference that came from Rudy Giuliani at the guidance of President Trump. “Was there a...

    The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Presented by Johnson & Johnson — Sondland affirms quid pro quo for Ukraine in public testimony
    Nov20

    The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Presented by Johnson & Johnson — Sondland affirms quid pro quo for Ukraine in public testimony

    To view past editions of The Hill’s 12:30 Report, click here: … …read more Source:: The...

    Pence aide denies discussion of link in Ukraine aid holdup
    Nov20

    Pence aide denies discussion of link in Ukraine aid holdup

    A top aide to Vice President Mike Pence says a conversation described by EU Ambassador Gordon Sondland about a link between military aid for Ukraine and investigations ‘never happened’ …read more Source:: The Washington...

    Pompeo Was in the Loop
    Nov20

    Pompeo Was in the Loop

    Mike Pompeo tried to stay out of it. He tried to block certain State Department officials from testifying in the House impeachment inquiry. He didn’t admit for days that he had listened in on the phone call at the heart of that inquiry, in which President Donald Trump asked Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate a...

    Sondland Implicates Pence In Comment About Quid Pro Quo
    Nov20

    Sondland Implicates Pence In Comment About Quid Pro Quo

    Ambassador to the EU Gordon Sondland relayed an exchange he had with Vice President Mike Pence when he alluded to the quid pro quo, and Pence nodded in response. Sondland said that it happened at a “briefing” with multiple people in the room just before Pence left to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Warsaw on September 1. Sondland...

    Fox Anchor Chris Wallace: Sondland Just Ran the Bus Over Trump, Pence, Pompeo, Giuliani and Mulvaney
    Nov20

    Fox Anchor Chris Wallace: Sondland Just Ran the Bus Over Trump, Pence, Pompeo, Giuliani and Mulvaney

    During the first break in Wednesday’s impeachment hearings—which featured U.S. Ambassador to the EU and million-dollar Trump donor Gordon Sondland at The Daily Beast.Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here …read more Source:: The Daily...

    Seized Boats ‘Ruined’ By Russia Returned To Ukraine
    Nov20

    Seized Boats ‘Ruined’ By Russia Returned To Ukraine

    Three Ukrainian naval vessels, seized by Russia almost a year ago, returned to the Ukrainian port of Ochakiv on November 20. The Ukrainian navy said the three ships, two small Ukrainian armored artillery vessels and a tug boat, were in very poor condition and needed to be tugged into port by other vessels. …read more Source:: Radio Free...

    Trump’s EU Ambassador Details ‘Quid Pro Quo’ Demand On Ukraine
    Nov20

    Trump’s EU Ambassador Details ‘Quid Pro Quo’ Demand On Ukraine

    The U.S. Ambassador to the European Union testified that President Donald Trump demanded that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announce investigations into his political rival before agreeing to a White House meeting. Gordon Sondland told a congressional impeachment hearing on November 20 that investigations into a Ukrainian gas company...

    Schiff Calls Sondland’s Testimony ‘Among The Most Significant Evidence To Date’
    Nov20

    Schiff Calls Sondland’s Testimony ‘Among The Most Significant Evidence To Date’

    House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) on Wednesday called the testimony of the ambassador to the European Union, Gordon Sondland, “among the most significant evidence to date” in the ongoing impeachment inquiry. Sondland testified Tuesday that he was pursuing President Donald Trump’s priorities when he pushed Ukraine for...