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    Marie Yovanovitch warns ‘foreign and private interests’ undermined U.S. interests in Ukraine
    Nov15

    Marie Yovanovitch warns ‘foreign and private interests’ undermined U.S. interests in Ukraine

    Former Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch said Friday during an impeachment hearing that her ouster from Ukraine because of a smear campaign broadly undermined U.S. foreign policy. The sole witness in the second impeachment inquiry, the former diplomat said the smear campaign that convinced President Trump to remove her from Ukraine set …...

    Watch live: Former Ukraine diplomat Marie Yovanovitch testifies at 2nd public hearing
    Nov15

    Watch live: Former Ukraine diplomat Marie Yovanovitch testifies at 2nd public hearing

    After new details and some surprising testimony were added by two witnesses on Wednesday, House impeachment investigators questioned President Donald Trump’s former ambassador to Ukraine Friday. …read more Source:: United Press...

    ‘Holy cow:’ Second impeachment hearing off to testy start even before testimony starts
    Nov15

    ‘Holy cow:’ Second impeachment hearing off to testy start even before testimony starts

    The second day of impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump got off to a tense start — even before former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch began testimony. U.S. Rep. … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...

    Trump Attorney Marc Kasowitz Signs On To Rep Influential Ukrainian Oligarch
    Nov15

    Trump Attorney Marc Kasowitz Signs On To Rep Influential Ukrainian Oligarch

    Trump attorney Marc Kasowitz is representing controversial Ukrainian oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky, according to a Delaware court filing. Bloomberg first reported the move. Kasowitz is defending Kolomoisky in a civil case brought in Delaware by a Ukrainian bank formerly owned by Kolomoisky, which accused him of embezzling $6 billion from the lender...

    READ: Ex-Ukraine ambassador’s opening statement in impeachment hearing
    Nov15

    READ: Ex-Ukraine ambassador’s opening statement in impeachment hearing

    Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch testified on Friday that she believes Rudy Giuliani and associates of the president’s personal attorney pushed for her ouster earlier this year, calling it a “smear camp… …read more Source:: The...

    Former US ambassador to Ukraine tells Congress attacks from ‘corrupt interests’ have created ‘crisis
    Nov15

    Former US ambassador to Ukraine tells Congress attacks from ‘corrupt interests’ have created ‘crisis

    WASHINGTON (AP) – Former US ambassador to Ukraine tells Congress attacks from ‘corrupt interests’ have created ‘crisis’ in State Dept. …read more Source:: The Washington...

    READ: Yovanovitch Amazed That Americans Helped ‘Corrupt’ Ukrainians Oust Her
    Nov15

    READ: Yovanovitch Amazed That Americans Helped ‘Corrupt’ Ukrainians Oust Her

    In her opening statement, former ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch expressed her “amazement” that corrupt foreign interests found a “willing partner” in Americans to achieve her ouster. Read her prepared remarks here: …read more Source::...

    READ: Memo of Trump’s first call with Zelensky
    Nov15

    READ: Memo of Trump’s first call with Zelensky

    The White House on Friday released a memo of a call between President Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky that took place shortly after Zelensky’s victory in the Ukrainian presidential election earlier this y… …read more Source:: The...

    Trump Boasted About ‘Great’ Ukrainians at Miss Universe Pageant on First Zelensky Call
    Nov15

    Trump Boasted About ‘Great’ Ukrainians at Miss Universe Pageant on First Zelensky Call

    If President Trump believes a rough readout of him telling anecdotes about the Miss Universe pageant to foreign leaders will distract the impeachment inquiry, it looks like he’s sorely mistaken.Since last week, Trump and his White House staff have signaled they were ready to unveil this week a summary of the president’s first call...

    White House releases rough transcript of Trump’s first Ukraine call with Zelensky
    Nov15

    White House releases rough transcript of Trump’s first Ukraine call with Zelensky

    WASHINGTON D.C. — The White House has released on Friday a transcript of President Donald Trump’s first phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart. The call, which occurred on April 21, came just after Volodymyr Zelensky was elected president. It doesn’t contain any mentions of the Bidens or the 2016 election, as a later July call did....