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    AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
    Sep24

    AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

    Dem push for impeachment grows over Trump’s Ukraine call WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers in Congress on Monday pressed for full disclosure of a whistleblower’s complaint about President Donald Trump as … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...

    Trump instructed administration to withhold military aid for Ukraine days before call with president: report
    Sep24

    Trump instructed administration to withhold military aid for Ukraine days before call with president: report

    President Trump instructed acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney to place a hold on nearly $400 million in military aid to Ukraine shortly before a phone call in which he allegedly tried to persuade the nation’s… …read more Source:: The...

    More Democrats threaten impeachment over Trump’s dealings with Ukraine
    Sep24

    More Democrats threaten impeachment over Trump’s dealings with Ukraine

    A slow but steady trickle of House Democrats are lining up this week to support the impeachment of President Trump if the White House refuses to cooperate in the investigation of Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.Conne… …read more Source:: The...

    Seven Freshman Democrats pen op-ed urging Congress to impeach Trump if new allegations are true
    Sep24

    Seven Freshman Democrats pen op-ed urging Congress to impeach Trump if new allegations are true

    A group of seven first-term House Democrats on Monday penned a joint op-ed urging Congress to use all of its powers to determine whether new allegations regarding President Trump’s interactions with the leader of Ukraine… …read more Source:: The...

    Not Just Ukraine: Rudy and Bannon Try a Whole New Way to Slime Biden
    Sep24

    Not Just Ukraine: Rudy and Bannon Try a Whole New Way to Slime Biden

    Photo Illustration by Lyne Lucien/The Daily Beast/GettyThe president’s personal attorney has convinced more Democrats to open an impeachment inquiry into his client. But Rudy Giuliani is already hinting at a new front in his questionable offensive against former Vice President Joe Biden’s son. And it’s a charge that Trump allies...

    GOP Senators Can’t Hear You Talking About Trump and Ukraine
    Sep24

    GOP Senators Can’t Hear You Talking About Trump and Ukraine

    Chip Somodevilla/GettyIt’s become a familiar dance in the halls of the Republican-controlled Senate: When there are uncomfortable questions about President Trump, GOP senators dodge, deflect, or deny there’s a story.That approach—typically at work when Trump tweets out tariff threats or fires an administration official—is being tested...

    Whistleblower fuels impeachment talk
    Sep24

    Whistleblower fuels impeachment talk

    Two swing-district lawmakers in the Twin Cities suburbs on Monday became the first Democrats to link President Trump’s impeachment to the escalating Ukraine controversy.Allegations that Trump sought to pressure Ukr… …read more Source:: The...

    Fox News legal analyst says Trump call with Ukraine leader could be ‘more serious’ than what Mueller ‘dragged up’
    Sep24

    Fox News legal analyst says Trump call with Ukraine leader could be ‘more serious’ than what Mueller ‘dragged up’

    Fox News legal analyst Andrew Napolitano said Monday that the allegation that President Trump pressured the leader of Ukraine to investigate the son of 2020 presidential candidate Joe Biden could be the most “s… …read more Source:: The...

    Donald Trump flips Ukraine furor on Joe Biden, son Hunter Biden
    Sep24

    Donald Trump flips Ukraine furor on Joe Biden, son Hunter Biden

    President Trump accused Democratic presidential front-runner Joseph R. Biden on Monday of enabling his son to profit from foreign connections when he was vice president, while the Biden campaign countered that Mr. Trump is trying to distract from his efforts to pressure Ukraine for dirt on the 2020 rival he … …read more Source:: The...

    GOP senator: Releasing transcript of Trump-Ukraine call would set ‘dangerous precedent’
    Sep24

    GOP senator: Releasing transcript of Trump-Ukraine call would set ‘dangerous precedent’

    Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) is warning the Trump administration against releasing the transcript of a call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, saying it could have a chilling effect on talks… …read more Source:: The...