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    Trump Fights Back as Democrats Home In on Impeachment
    Nov16

    Trump Fights Back as Democrats Home In on Impeachment

    As Marie Yovanovitch took the witness stand during impeachment inquiry hearings on Friday, President Donald Trump took to Twitter, launching an attack on the ousted U.S. ambassador to Ukraine.”Everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad,” Trump tweeted. “She started off in Somalia, how did that go?”Trump then falsely...

    Glenn Beck: Marie Yovanovitch committed ‘perjury’ when she LIED under oath about ‘do not prosecute list’
    Nov16

    Glenn Beck: Marie Yovanovitch committed ‘perjury’ when she LIED under oath about ‘do not prosecute list’

    During Friday’s Democrat-led impeachment inquiry hearing, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch testified under oath that she did not give former Ukrainian Prosecutor General Yuriy Lutsenko a “do not prosecute list” in 2017. Yovanovitch also doubled-down on left-wing disinformation saying that Lutsenko...

    The Atlantic Politics Daily: This Article Is About Articles of Impeachment
    Nov16

    The Atlantic Politics Daily: This Article Is About Articles of Impeachment

    It’s Friday, November 15. In today’s newsletter: Roger Stone, articles of impeachment, more on the Green New Deal, and questioning age limits for presidential candidates.*” TODAY IN POLITICS »(WIN MCNAMEE / GETTY)This article is about articles of impeachmentOn Friday, it was Marie Yovanovitch’s turn to face congressional...

    Amid cheers and a tweet, ‘Masha’ has her impeachment moment
    Nov16

    Amid cheers and a tweet, ‘Masha’ has her impeachment moment

    WASHINGTON (AP) – The box of white tissues stood by, two seats to Maria Yovanovitch’s right, as she told the world about being “shocked, appalled, devastated” that the president had badmouthed her after firing her as ambassador to Ukraine. But Yovanovitch stayed a picture of soft-spoken reserve, even as her … …read more...

    Twitter Showdown Unfolds Between Trump Jr. And George Conway On Impeachment
    Nov16

    Twitter Showdown Unfolds Between Trump Jr. And George Conway On Impeachment

    That escalated quickly. Amid the public impeachment testimony of ousted Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch Friday, a Twitter showdown unfolded between Donald Trump Jr. and George Conway. Trump Jr. fired the first shot at Conway — who has ironically gained notoriety for his vehement criticism of President Trump, despite his wife Kellyanne...

    Pompeo Is A ‘Coward’ For Not Defending Marie Yovanovitch, Chuck Rosenberg Says
    Nov16

    Pompeo Is A ‘Coward’ For Not Defending Marie Yovanovitch, Chuck Rosenberg Says

    A veteran prosecutor who served in various capacities in the Bush, Obama and Trump administrations called Secretary of State Mike Pompeo a “coward” Friday for not sticking up for U.S. diplomats abroad. The criticism from Chuck Rosenberg, who served as acting DEA administrator during the first eight months of Trump’s tenure, came during a...

    Republicans Thought Yovanovitch Would Be a Pushover. She Beat Them Up Instead
    Nov16

    Republicans Thought Yovanovitch Would Be a Pushover. She Beat Them Up Instead

    Nicholas Kamm / AFP/ Getty ImagesBefore she even spoke on Friday, President Donald Trump’s surrogates in Congress and conservative media expected Marie Yovanovitch to at The Daily Beast. …read more Source:: The Daily...

    5 things we learned from Marie Yovanovitch’s impeachment testimony
    Nov16

    5 things we learned from Marie Yovanovitch’s impeachment testimony

    There weren’t any surprises. But Yovanovitch may have helped Democrats paint a bigger picture surrounding the White House’s dealings in Ukraine. …read more Source::...

    House Republicans Give Trump Cover On Tweets Attacking Yovanovitch
    Nov16

    House Republicans Give Trump Cover On Tweets Attacking Yovanovitch

    Just minutes after ousted Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch’s public testimony wrapped up, a number House Republicans defended President Trump’s Friday morning tweets attacking the career diplomat. As Yovanovitch’s testimony was underway Friday morning, Trump tweeted that “everywhere Marie Yovanovitch went turned bad” and...

    WH Blames NSC Impeachment Witness For Discrepancies In Call Summaries
    Nov16

    WH Blames NSC Impeachment Witness For Discrepancies In Call Summaries

    When the White House on Friday released a memorandum of the first conversation between President Donald Trump and Ukraine’s president-elect, something popped out to eagle-eyed observers: The conversation was much different than the readout the White House issued at the time. By Friday afternoon, the administration had managed to blame the...