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    Trump: ‘I don’t recall’ newly revealed conversation with EU ambassador Sondland
    Nov14

    Trump: ‘I don’t recall’ newly revealed conversation with EU ambassador Sondland

    Trump said he didn’t remember a phone call he allegedly had with his EU ambassador, Gordon Sondland, the day after Trump asked Ukraine’s president for “a favor.” …read more Source::...

    ‘Hearsay can be much better evidence than direct,’ Dem claims during impeachment hearing
    Nov14

    ‘Hearsay can be much better evidence than direct,’ Dem claims during impeachment hearing

    Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Illinois) raised eyebrows when he defended the testimony of House Democrats’ “witnesses” during the first day of public impeachment hearings against President Donald Trump on Wednesday, arguing that “hearsay can be much better evidence than direct.” What are the details? After questioning Deputy...

    Trump denies talking to Sondland about investigations in Ukraine
    Nov14

    Trump denies talking to Sondland about investigations in Ukraine

    Ambassador Bill Taylor testified about a phone call between President Trump and E.U. Ambassador Gordon Sondland. According to Taylor, the takeaway from that call is that the president cared more about investigating his political rival than he did about Ukraine. But as Weijia Jiang reports, the president denied ever talking to Sondland about...

    Diplomats call freezing aid to Ukraine a threat to national security
    Nov14

    Diplomats call freezing aid to Ukraine a threat to national security

    For the first time in more than two decades, the country watched televised impeachment hearings. There was new information at the top of the hearing from Amabassador Bill Taylor. Nancy Cordes reports. …read more Source::...

    Why is the U.S. relationship with Ukraine important?
    Nov14

    Why is the U.S. relationship with Ukraine important?

    During the first public testimony in the impeachment inquiry, both diplomats pointed out the importance of the U.S. relationship with Ukraine. “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan and Major Garrett join the “CBS Evening News” to explain why it’s so vital. …read more Source::...

    Republicans Need to Live Within the Truth
    Nov14

    Republicans Need to Live Within the Truth

    The first day of public hearings into the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump included an explosive revelation. William B. Taylor, Jr., the senior American diplomat in Ukraine, tied Trump even more directly than we previously knew to the effort to pressure Ukraine to probe his political opponent.But as damaging as Taylor’s...

    Key takeaways from first public impeachment hearing
    Nov14

    Key takeaways from first public impeachment hearing

    The first public impeachment hearing in 20 years featured two career diplomats on the front lines of President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.William Taylor, the acting ambassador to Ukraine, and George Kent, the de… …read more Source:: The...

    Diplomat ties Trump closer to Ukraine furor
    Nov14

    Diplomat ties Trump closer to Ukraine furor

    The top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine on Wednesday offered a long and intricate account of President Trump’s “highly irregular” foreign policy in Kyiv, providing new details of the episode – ones that appeared to boost Democra… …read more Source:: The...

    CNN legal analyst zeroes in on a big problem with two key witnesses in the impeachment hearings
    Nov14

    CNN legal analyst zeroes in on a big problem with two key witnesses in the impeachment hearings

    CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin identified the biggest problem with both witnesses on the opening day of the Democrat-led impeachment inquiry on Wednesday. Toobin said most of the testimony related to facts which had been known previously, but there was one very important new development. He explained that one of Ambassador William...

    ABC Chief Political Analyst Tweets Attack at GOP Rep Elise Stefanik
    Nov14

    ABC Chief Political Analyst Tweets Attack at GOP Rep Elise Stefanik

    ABC chief political analyst Matthew Dowd on Wednesday tweeted, then deleted an attack at Rep. Elise Stefanik (R., N.Y.) after she questioned witnesses during the House impeachment hearing. “Elise stefanik is a perfect example of why just electing someone because they are a woman or a millennial doesn’t necessarily get you the leaders...