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    Giuliani: No administration officials will testify or provide documents to impeachment probe unless Adam Schiff is removed as House Intel Committee chairman
    Oct09

    Giuliani: No administration officials will testify or provide documents to impeachment probe unless Adam Schiff is removed as House Intel Committee chairman

    Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, said that he will not testify before House investigators as part of Democrats’ ongoing impeachment efforts against the president unless Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is removed as chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, and the House votes in full on taking up the...

    Ambassador to E.U. called Trump before texting ‘no quid pro quo’ to top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine
    Oct09

    Ambassador to E.U. called Trump before texting ‘no quid pro quo’ to top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine

    The ambassador was responding to the senior diplomat’s remark that it would be “crazy” to link Ukraine assistance to help with a political campaign. …read more Source::...

    Report: Trump allies sought Ukraine gas deal
    Oct08

    Report: Trump allies sought Ukraine gas deal

    Much of the Ukraine controversy has centered around politics, but a new Associated Press report looks into the business dealings of a group of individuals with ties to President Trump. Associated Press national investigative reporter Michael Biesecker joined CBSN to discuss the findings. …read more Source::...

    Freedom Caucus demands release of full Volker transcript
    Oct08

    Freedom Caucus demands release of full Volker transcript

    Members of the House Freedom Caucus are calling for the release of the full transcript of former special envoy to Ukraine Kurt Volker’s testimony, arguing it would disprove allegations of a quid pro quo between President… …read more Source:: The...

    House Appropriations Democrat threatens to withhold administration pay over ambassador’s canceled testimony
    Oct08

    House Appropriations Democrat threatens to withhold administration pay over ambassador’s canceled testimony

    A Democratic member of the House Appropriations Committee has threatened to withhold executive branch pay over the canceled testimony of a United States diplomat amid the House’s ongoing impeachment efforts.Tuesday morning, President Donald Trump said that U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland would not appear at a planned...

    Lindsey Graham invites Rudy Giuliani to testify before the Senate: ‘I’m tired of hearing only one side of the story’
    Oct08

    Lindsey Graham invites Rudy Giuliani to testify before the Senate: ‘I’m tired of hearing only one side of the story’

    The Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee has invited President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, to come speak to the panel in order to counter the narrative of the House Democrats’ impeachment probe. In a string of tweets sent out Tuesday, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) invited the former New York City...

    Media overlooks timing, Soros links of Schiff staffer’s Ukraine junket
    Oct08

    Media overlooks timing, Soros links of Schiff staffer’s Ukraine junket

    by WorldTribune Staff, October 8, 2019 Twelve days after the so-called Trump-Ukraine “whistleblower” officially filed his complaint, a staffer for Rep. Adam Schiff’s House Intelligence Committee traveled to Ukraine as part of a program funded in part by Burisma Holdings and George Soros, a report said. The Schiff staffer, Thomas Eager,...

    Trump Impeachment Inquiry Not Limited To Ukraine, House Lawyer Says
    Oct08

    Trump Impeachment Inquiry Not Limited To Ukraine, House Lawyer Says

    The House’s general counsel said on Tuesday that the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump goes beyond his attempt to get Ukraine to investigate 2020 rival Joe Biden. During a hearing in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, as reported by CNN, House General Counsel Doug Letter told presiding Judge Beryl Howell...

    Profit, not politics: Trump allies sought Ukraine gas deal
    Oct08

    Profit, not politics: Trump allies sought Ukraine gas deal

    A circle of businessmen and Republican donors touted their connections to Trump and Giuliani as they sought to install new management at the top of Ukraine’s state-owned gas company …read more Source:: The Washington...

    Centrist Elites Want Trump Impeached for Their Own Political Gain
    Oct08

    Centrist Elites Want Trump Impeached for Their Own Political Gain

    Andrew J. Bacevich Many of the elites demanding accountability for Ukraine-Gate were reluctant to do the same for the architects of the Iraq War and the Great Recession. The post Centrist Elites Want Trump Impeached for Their Own Political Gain appeared first on The Nation. …read more Source:: The...