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    GOP lawmaker pushes back against Trump’s attack on whistleblower
    Oct02

    GOP lawmaker pushes back against Trump’s attack on whistleblower

    Rep. Paul Mitchell (R-Mich.), a member of House Republican leadership, pushed back against President Trump on Tuesday after the president tweeted criticism of the whistleblower at the center of the Ukraine probe… …read more Source:: The...

    State Dept. watchdog expected to brief congressional panels on Ukraine: reports
    Oct02

    State Dept. watchdog expected to brief congressional panels on Ukraine: reports

    The State Department inspector general is expected to meet with staff from multiple congressional committees on Wednesday and brief them on documents related to the Trump administration’s dealings with Ukraine,… …read more Source:: The...

    House official says Trump's former Ukraine envoy will testify this week
    Oct02

    House official says Trump's former Ukraine envoy will testify this week

    Kurt Volker, President Trump’s former special envoy for Ukraine, has confirmed he will appear at a deposition before Congress this Thursday, a House official said.The House Intelligence Committee official also said that Marie Yovanovitch, the former… …read more Source:: The...

    Giuliani hires ex-Watergate prosecutor for legal help in Ukraine battle
    Oct01

    Giuliani hires ex-Watergate prosecutor for legal help in Ukraine battle

    President Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani has hired Jon Sale, a former assistant Watergate prosecutor, to represent him in the congressional investigations into Trump’s contacts with Ukraine.Sale confirmed… …read more Source:: The...

    Ukraine agrees to local elections in separatist eastern region
    Oct01

    Ukraine agrees to local elections in separatist eastern region

    Ukraine’s government this week agreed to a snap local election in its eastern region, which is controlled by separatist factions, according to The Associated Press.President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a briefing that Ukraine reached the agreement… …read more Source:: The...

    Ukraine's president says he never spoke to Giuliani
    Oct01

    Ukraine's president says he never spoke to Giuliani

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that he has never personally spoken with Rudy Giuliani, President Trump’s personal attorney who has pushed for Ukraine to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden.“I have never met Rudy Giuliani… …read more Source:: The...

    Trump: Why aren’t we entitled to ‘learn everything about’ the whistleblower?
    Oct01

    Trump: Why aren’t we entitled to ‘learn everything about’ the whistleblower?

    President Trump on Tuesday reiterated his desire to meet with and question the whistleblower whose complaint about Trump’s interactions with the leader of Ukraine ignited an impeachment inquiry.The president, who i… …read more Source:: The...

    Giuliani says he's received subpoena 'signed only by Democrat Chairs who have prejudged this case'
    Oct01

    Giuliani says he's received subpoena 'signed only by Democrat Chairs who have prejudged this case'

    President Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, wouldn’t say Monday if he will comply with House Democrats’ subpoena related to the administration’s interactions with Ukraine, which are now the subject of an impeachment inquiry. “I have… …read more Source:: The...

    Pompeo took part in Trump-Zelensky call: report
    Oct01

    Pompeo took part in Trump-Zelensky call: report

    Secretary of State Mike Pompeo took part in the phone call between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that led to last week’s impeachment inquiry launched by House Democrats, … …read more Source:: The...

    Democrats demand Barr, senior officials testify on Ukraine
    Oct01

    Democrats demand Barr, senior officials testify on Ukraine

    Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are pressing Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) to call Attorney General Bill Barr and other senior officials to testify about President Trump’s actions on Ukraine.In a let… …read more Source:: The...