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    Sean Hannity says he never spoke with Pompeo about Ukraine
    Nov05

    Sean Hannity says he never spoke with Pompeo about Ukraine

    Fox News host Sean Hannity on Monday said State Department officials, including Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, never reached out to him about President Trump’s dealings in Ukraine.Hannity offered the remarks after… …read more Source:: The...

    Former Ambassador Says she was Warned to ‘Watch my Back’
    Nov05

    Former Ambassador Says she was Warned to ‘Watch my Back’

    It started with a warning to watch her back, that people were “looking to hurt” her. From there, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch told House investigators, it escalated into a chilling campaign to fire her as President Donald Trump and his allies angled in Eastern Europe for political advantage at home.Testimony from...

    The Republican Doctrine of Trumpian Infallibility
    Nov05

    The Republican Doctrine of Trumpian Infallibility

    William Barr was outraged about the special-counsel investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.The claim that President Donald Trump could have obstructed justice by conducting official acts, such as firing the FBI director, was “fatally conceived,” he wrote in a June 2018 memo, and could do “lasting damage to the presidency and...

    More witnesses expected to skip impeachment depositions Tuesday
    Nov05

    More witnesses expected to skip impeachment depositions Tuesday

    Democrats also plan to release transcripts of depositions by previous witnesses: former special envoy to Ukraine Kurt Volker and U.S. Ambassador to the E.U. Gordon Sondland. …read more Source::...

    Impeachment investigators to release more testimony Tuesday, of Gordon Sondland, Kurt Volker
    Nov05

    Impeachment investigators to release more testimony Tuesday, of Gordon Sondland, Kurt Volker

    House lawmakers leading the impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump will release more deposition transcripts Tuesday, to detail testimony from an administration diplomat and a former U.S. envoy to Ukraine. …read more Source:: United Press...

    Hannity Denies State Dept Asked Him To Tone Down Attacks On Yovanovitch
    Nov05

    Hannity Denies State Dept Asked Him To Tone Down Attacks On Yovanovitch

    Fox News host Sean Hannity denied the State Department ever asked him to chill his attacks on former Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch during his show on Monday evening. According to a transcript of Yovanovitch’s congressional testimony released Monday, the former U.S. ambassador alleged that she was aware of internal efforts at the...

    The ex-US ambassador to Ukraine said she was told to ‘go big or go home’ and tweet lavish praise for Trump to keep her job
    Nov05

    The ex-US ambassador to Ukraine said she was told to ‘go big or go home’ and tweet lavish praise for Trump to keep her job

    The former US ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch told the House impeachment inquiry that Trump officials had sought to oust her. …read more Source:: Business...

    The Political Corruption Legalized by the Supreme Court
    Nov05

    The Political Corruption Legalized by the Supreme Court

    When discussing corruption in the Trump era, it’s easy to focus on the most flagrant examples. The Trump Organization announced last week that it plans to sell its infamous D.C. hotel, which gave businesses and foreign governments seeking the White House’s favor a high-profile mechanism to funnel cash into the Trump family’s...

    How a Populist Destroys America
    Nov05

    How a Populist Destroys America

    Donald Trump enflames the passions of his supporters by calling impeachment a : The impeachment inquiry is fully legitimate]More legitimate, in his mind, is his role as the putative voice of the people. Populism is a disposition, rather than a fully worked-out theory of government. Its essence is that the voice of the people is the true voice of...

    Exiled Russian Journalist Babchenko Says He Left Ukraine ‘Temporarily’
    Nov05

    Exiled Russian Journalist Babchenko Says He Left Ukraine ‘Temporarily’

    A dissident Russian journalist who once promised facetiously to return to his homeland in a U.S.-made Abrams tank, says he “temporarily” left Ukraine, where he has lived in self-imposed exile since fall 2017. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...