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    Study: Russia’s Web-censoring Tool Sets Pace for Imitators
    Nov07

    Study: Russia’s Web-censoring Tool Sets Pace for Imitators

    Russia is succeeding in imposing a highly effective internet censorship regime across thousands of disparate, privately owned providers in an effort also aimed at making government snooping pervasive, according to a study released Wednesday.The study by University of Michigan researchers says the model can be easily exported to other nations, and...

    Lindsey Graham Claims Trump Donor Sondland Is in Cahoots With ‘Democratic Operatives’
    Nov07

    Lindsey Graham Claims Trump Donor Sondland Is in Cahoots With ‘Democratic Operatives’

    Fox NewsSen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) openly speculated on Wednesday night that U.S. Ambassador to the European Union at The Daily Beast. …read more Source:: The Daily...

    Glenn Beck: Chuck Schumer, Democrats admit NO Trump-Ukraine ‘quid pro quo’
    Nov07

    Glenn Beck: Chuck Schumer, Democrats admit NO Trump-Ukraine ‘quid pro quo’

    Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said he was “appalled” by Republican calls to release the name of the whistleblower at the center of the House impeachment inquiry.”[T]he calls to make the whistleblower’s identity are despicable,” added Schumer during a Senate floor speech on Tuesday. “The whole...

    Open impeachment hearings set to begin next week
    Nov07

    Open impeachment hearings set to begin next week

    The first open hearings in the House inquiry into President Trump will begin in one week. The acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine will be first to testify. Nancy Cordes has the latest. …read more Source::...

    Donald Trump Ukraine ‘quid pro quo’ a presidential duty, legal scholars say
    Nov07

    Donald Trump Ukraine ‘quid pro quo’ a presidential duty, legal scholars say

    The alleged quid pro quo transaction at the heart of House Democrats’ case against President Trump is closer to typical Oval Office deal-making than a high crime or misdemeanor worthy of impeachment, legal scholars say. Bartering with foreign leaders is part of a president’s job description, they say. “All this …...

    Trump’s obsession with buying Greenland may have complicated the release of military aid to Ukraine, US ambassador says
    Nov07

    Trump’s obsession with buying Greenland may have complicated the release of military aid to Ukraine, US ambassador says

    “That’s disturbing for a while different reason,” Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California said during acting US ambassador Bill Taylor’s testimony. …read more Source:: Business...

    What You Need to Know: White House beefing up staffing
    Nov07

    What You Need to Know: White House beefing up staffing

    WASHINGTON (AP) – For only the fourth time in U.S. history, the House of Representatives has started a presidential impeachment inquiry. House committees are trying to determine whether President Donald Trump violated his oath of office by asking Ukraine to investigate political rival Joe Biden and his family and to … …read more...

    ‘I would quit’: Takeaways from diplomat Taylor’s testimony
    Nov07

    ‘I would quit’: Takeaways from diplomat Taylor’s testimony

    WASHINGTON (AP) – William Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, told lawmakers that President Donald Trump was withholding military aid for Ukraine unless the country’s president agreed publicly to investigate Democrats, according to a transcript of his closed-door testimony released by impeachment investigators on Wednesday....

    Watch: Mark Meadows walks past MSNBC reporter during live shot, returns to refute her spin
    Nov07

    Watch: Mark Meadows walks past MSNBC reporter during live shot, returns to refute her spin

    Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) was quick to refute the spin of an MSNBC reporter in real time on Wednesday, walking past a live broadcast before turning around to push back against the journalist’s claim that “Republicans are really struggling to defend” President Donald Trump in the midst of impeachment proceedings launched against...

    Rudy Giuliani lawyers up as federal prosecutors investigate and the impeachment inquiry ramps up
    Nov07

    Rudy Giuliani lawyers up as federal prosecutors investigate and the impeachment inquiry ramps up

    Rudy Giuliani has new representation as he faces increasing pressure from the federal government related to his work in Ukraine. …read more Source:: Business...