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    Looking For A War: Ex-U.S. Solider Detained In Ukraine On Florida Murder Charges
    Oct09

    Looking For A War: Ex-U.S. Solider Detained In Ukraine On Florida Murder Charges

    A former U.S. soldier is facing possible extradition from Ukraine to face murder and robbery charges in Florida. Craig Lang had been a foreign mercenary against pro-Russia separatists in eastern Ukraine but now he faces a major battle in court. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    In a Blistering Letter, White House Tells Democrats There Will Be No Cooperation With ‘Illegitimate’ Impeachment Inquiry
    Oct09

    In a Blistering Letter, White House Tells Democrats There Will Be No Cooperation With ‘Illegitimate’ Impeachment Inquiry

    The White House said in a blistering letter sent Tuesday to top House Democrats that officials in the executive branch will not cooperate with House Democrats’ “constitutionally illegitimate” impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. In the letter, White House counsel Pat Cipollone accused Democrats of attempting to both overturn the...

    WH Budget Chief Doubles Down On Refusal To Comply With Impeachment Inquiry
    Oct09

    WH Budget Chief Doubles Down On Refusal To Comply With Impeachment Inquiry

    The leader of the Office of Management and Budget declared on Wednesday that the OMB will not comply with the House’s impeachment inquiry, including the subpoena House Democrats had sent to the office. During an interview on Fox News’ “America’s Newsroom,” acting OMB director Russell Vought said his office would not hand over...

    American diplomats told to play down release of aid to Ukraine: report
    Oct09

    American diplomats told to play down release of aid to Ukraine: report

    The Trump administration encouraged U.S. diplomats who pushed for the restoration of military aid to Ukraine to play down the money’s release when it was approved, … …read more Source:: The...

    Facebook Rejects Biden Camp’s Request To Take Down Trump’s False Ad About Ukraine
    Oct09

    Facebook Rejects Biden Camp’s Request To Take Down Trump’s False Ad About Ukraine

    Facebook told Joe Biden’s campaign this week that the Trump campaign’s ad pushing the debunked conspiracy theory about Biden and Ukraine will not be removed from its platform. In a letter obtained by TPM (and first reported by the New York Times), Facebook Global Politics and Government Outreach Director Katie Harbath explained the...

    Trump lashes out at intel inspector general over whistleblower storm
    Oct09

    Trump lashes out at intel inspector general over whistleblower storm

    President Trump on Wednesday lashed out at the intelligence community inspector general over his handling of a whistleblower complaint raising alarm over Trump’s conversations with Ukraine.In a series of tweets, Tr… …read more Source:: The...

    Sen. Lindsey Graham Invites Rudy Giuliani to Testify on Ukraine Concerns
    Oct09

    Sen. Lindsey Graham Invites Rudy Giuliani to Testify on Ukraine Concerns

    The Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Lindsey Graham, has invited Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, to testify before his committee amid House Democrats’ move to launch an impeachment inquiry into the president. Giuliani has been vocal about stories of corruption in Ukraine, sounding off on...

    6 Of The Most Gobsmacking Lines From WH Screed Against Impeachment Probe
    Oct09

    6 Of The Most Gobsmacking Lines From WH Screed Against Impeachment Probe

    The White House’s written assault against Democrats’ impeachment inquiry read something like an extended Twitter thread by President Trump. The letter — written by White House Counsel Pat Cipollone and addressed to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), House Intel Chair Adam Schiff (D-CA), House Foreign Affairs Chair Eliot Engel (D-NY)...

    Graham Intends To Rally Senate GOP To Formally Condemn Impeachment Effort
    Oct09

    Graham Intends To Rally Senate GOP To Formally Condemn Impeachment Effort

    Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) intends to rally his Republican colleagues in the Senate to sign a letter officially declaring the phone call between President Trump and the president of Ukraine a non-impeachable offense. During an interview with “Fox and Friends” on Wednesday morning, Graham laid out his intentions for inviting Trump attorney Rudy...

    Graham tells Pelosi GOP won’t impeach Trump over Ukraine call
    Oct09

    Graham tells Pelosi GOP won’t impeach Trump over Ukraine call

    Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on Wednesday that he is sending a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) warning that Senate Republicans won’t impeach President Trump over his call with Ukraine.Graham to… …read more Source:: The...