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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
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...
The Killer Arsenal at the Heart of Trump’s Ukraine Scandal
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKIAs part of the federal government 2019 budget, the Pentagon and the U.S. State Department set aside at The Daily Beast.Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here …read more Source:: The Daily...
House Threatens to Subpoena Trump & Giuliani Ukraine Docs
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Clinton Vets to Biden: Sh*t’s Just Gonna Get Worse
Joshua Lott/GettyAs Joe Biden’s campaign braces itself for an onslaught of highly-dubious accusations from Donald Trump over Hunter Biden’s work in Ukraine, Democratic veterans of the last presidential election are watching in horror. Nearly three years after their boss was on the receiving end of Trump’s attacks, former aides...
Fox’s Judge Napolitano: Trump’s ‘Act of Corruption’ With Ukraine Is ‘Most Serious Charge’ He’s Faced Yet
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U.S. Soldier Discussed Plans to Bomb News Network, Kill Beto O’Rourke: Feds
Larry W. Smith/GettyA U.S. Army soldier has been charged with distribution of information related to explosives and weapons of mass destruction after FBI agents allegedly uncovered chats about his plans to carry out terrorist attacks in the U.S. and to travel to Ukraine to fight with extremist right-wing militias. Federal prosecutors in Kansas...
Jon Karl Schools Meghan McCain: Actually, It’s ‘Very Easy to Understand’ Why Trump’s Ukraine Call Is ‘Bad’
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Trump Admits Asking Ukraine to Investigate Biden’s Son
REUTERSPresident Donald Trump admitted on Monday morning that he told Ukraine’s president that the U.S. would withhold $250 million in military aid for Ukraine because of “corruption”—an apparent reference to efforts to dig up dirt on the role Joe Biden and his son Hunter are alleged to have played in Ukraine several years back. “Well,...
GOP Challenger Bill Weld Calls for Death Penalty for Trump ‘Treason’ Over Ukraine
Rebecca Cook/ReutersFormer Massachusetts Governor and Republican presidential challenger Bill Weld said Monday that President Donald Trump’s “acts of treason” in pressuring Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden deserved the death penalty.“That is treason. It’s treason pure and simple, and...