Section: The Hill (USA)
Ukrainian gas executive says indicted Giuliani associates tried to recruit him for company takeover
An executive with Ukraine’s state-owned oil and gas company said two recently indicted associates of Rudy Giuliani attempted to recruit him to take control of the firm from its CEO, who they said was part of a plot to undermine President Trump along… …read more Source:: The...
Former GOP senator to Republicans: Trump subjected Ukraine leader to a ‘shakedown’
Former GOP Sen. Slade Gorton (Wash.) is urging Republicans to stop dismissing the House’s impeachment inquiry into President Trump’s dealings with Ukraine as a “partisan witch hunt.”In an … …read more Source:: The...
Judge orders Pentagon, budget office to give Ukraine documents to news outlet
A federal judge on Monday ordered two federal agencies to hand over records to a news organization regarding the Trump administration’s withholding of military aid to Ukraine, a focal point in the presidential impeachment… …read more Source:: The...
Giuliani associate prepared to testify Nunes aides scrapped Ukraine trip to avoid alerting Schiff
An associate to President Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani is prepared to testify that aides to Rep. Devin Nunes (D-Calif.) dropped a planned trip to Ukraine to obtain dirt on former Vice President Joe Biden (D) in order to a… …read more Source:: The...
The Trump-Ukraine whistleblower has a statutory right to confidentiality: it's the law
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) and Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) don’t often agree. But on protecting the Trump-Ukraine whistleblower’s identity they both got it right. It is the law.To understand why, simply start with the official form the… …read more Source:: The...
Probe finds Mulvaney sought to justify Ukraine aid holdup after the fact: report
Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney and budget officials scrambled to reverse-engineer an explanation for the hold on military aid to Ukraine, … …read more Source:: The...
Klobuchar on Trump’s ask to Ukraine: ‘This is the global version of Watergate’
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) called the controversy at the center of the impeachment inquiry into President Trump “the global version of Watergate.”The presidential candidate told George Stephano… …read more Source:: The...
Kennedy on whether Ukraine interfered in 2016: ‘I don’t know, nor do you’
Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Sunday demurred when asked whether he accepted that Russia, rather than Ukraine, hacked the Democratic National Committee’s server in 2016 in the wake of testimony by ex-National Security Coun… …read more Source:: The...
State Dept. docs show Pompeo, Giuliani contacts before ouster of Ukraine ambassador
The State Department late Friday night released nearly 100 pages of documents showing repeated contacts between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Rudy Giuliani, President Trump’s personal attorney.The records incl… …read more Source:: The...
Biden lashes out at Graham on Ukraine: ‘I’m just embarrassed by what you’re doing’
Former Vice President Joe Biden lashed out at Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Friday after the Senate Judiciary Committee chairman asked the State Department to hand over any documents pertaining to the Bidens and Ukraine… …read more Source:: The...
