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    Ukraine Court Releases Head Of State Bank Suspected Of Money Laundering Amid IMF Visit
    Nov19

    Ukraine Court Releases Head Of State Bank Suspected Of Money Laundering Amid IMF Visit

    A Kyiv court on November 18 released the chairman of a Ukrainian state-owned bank accused of money laundering while setting bail at $120,000 that the suspect must pay in five weeks. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    The Atlantic Politics Daily: The Other Giuliani Who Works for Trump
    Nov19

    The Atlantic Politics Daily: The Other Giuliani Who Works for Trump

    It’s Monday, November 18. In today’s newsletter: Andrew Giuliani, impeachment hearings, and whether American cities have measurable personalities.*” TODAY IN POLITICS »(NICHOLAS KAMM / NOAM GALAI / ASTRID STAWIARZ / GETTY / THE ATLANTIC)The Other GiulianiHe works for President Trump. His last name is Giuliani.I’m talking...

    Russia returns three seized Ukrainian ships
    Nov19

    Russia returns three seized Ukrainian ships

    Russia returned three naval ships captured from Ukraine last year in the Kerch Strait, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said Monday. …read more Source:: FOX...

    How Spotify and Uber Eats Could Boost the Criminal Case Against Giuliani’s Henchmen
    Nov19

    How Spotify and Uber Eats Could Boost the Criminal Case Against Giuliani’s Henchmen

    Drew Angerer/GettyGrocery shopping, Uber Eats, a Spotify subscription, and a six-figure donation to the Trump reelection campaign’s official super PAC were among the expenses incurred by a Rudy Giuliani crony at the center of the impeachment inquiry into the president last spring.The purchases, from the mundane to the very large and...

    NYT Editor Tells Staff Paper Will Not Openly Support Sanders or Warren
    Nov19

    NYT Editor Tells Staff Paper Will Not Openly Support Sanders or Warren

    New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet said he has warned junior staff that the paper will not openly back Sens. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) or Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) due to concerns about appearing too political. “They probably want a more political New York Times than I’m willing to give them,” Baquet told the...

    These Are the 8 Witnesses Set to Testify at This Week’s Impeachment Hearings
    Nov19

    These Are the 8 Witnesses Set to Testify at This Week’s Impeachment Hearings

    The second week of House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry is moving out of the “heard it from a friend” stage to focus on witnesses who actually listened in on the phone call between President Donald Trump and the president of Ukraine, or who talked directly with Trump about administration policy toward the former Soviet republic....

    How to watch week 2 of the impeachment hearings: Schedule, witnesses and more
    Nov19

    How to watch week 2 of the impeachment hearings: Schedule, witnesses and more

    Witnesses include National Security Council staffer Alex Vindman and former Ukraine special envoy Kurt Volker. …read more Source::...

    Opposition Wins No Seats in Belarus Election; Lukashenko Vows to Stay Put
    Nov19

    Opposition Wins No Seats in Belarus Election; Lukashenko Vows to Stay Put

    Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko maintained his hold on power after results published Monday showed not a single opposition candidate had won a seat in a weekend parliamentary election.Lukashenko has governed the former Soviet republic with an iron fist for a quarter of a century and he announced on Sunday he would stand again in the 2020...

    Joe Biden’s Former Ukraine Adviser at Center of House Impeachment Inquiry
    Nov19

    Joe Biden’s Former Ukraine Adviser at Center of House Impeachment Inquiry

    A former State Department official who advised Joe Biden on Ukrainian affairs played a key role in raising concerns about President Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukrainian officials to investigate both the former VP and his son, Hunter. Amos Hochstein is a former State Department official who served as an adviser to Biden from 2011 to...

    Campaign Struggling With Black Voters Touts Video of White Boomers Dancing to Panic! at the Disco
    Nov19

    Campaign Struggling With Black Voters Touts Video of White Boomers Dancing to Panic! at the Disco

    South Bend, Ind., mayor Pete Buttigieg is threatening to upend the 2020 Democratic primary after a recent CNN poll found him comfortably leading the field in Iowa at 25 percent. Buttigieg’s success has been driven in part by his popularity among rich white liberals with college degrees, as evidenced by his dominance in the “boat...