Section: The Blaze (USA)
Trump defends call with Ukraine president: ‘It’s very important to talk about corruption’
President Donald Trump said Monday that “honesty” was his reason for discussing suspected corruption involving former Vice President Joe Biden, Biden’s son Hunter Biden, and a Ukrainian national gas company that employed the latter on its board on a July phone call with the president of Ukraine.What’s the background?Hunter...
Democratic congressman wants answers on Joe Biden’s discussions about son’s business dealings
A Democratic House member said Monday that he wants “an explanation” on former Vice President Joe Biden’s dubious claim that he never discussed his son Hunter BIden’s business dealings in the Ukraine.Hunter Biden’s ties to Ukrainian natural gas company Burisma — which employed him as a board member — is at the center...
Former GOP Gov. Bill Weld, who is trying to primary Trump, suggests the president could be executed for treason
Former Gov. Bill Weld (R-Mass.), a long shot Republican candidate attempting to primary President Donald Trump, told the hosts of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” that he thought Trump was guilty of treason and could be executed for it.What did he say?”Talk about pressuring a foreign country to interfere with and control a U.S....
Devin Nunes predicts Ukraine controversy will ‘backfire’ on Joe Biden over past improprieties
Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.), the ranking member on the House Intelligence Community, said the newest controversy to envelop President Donald Trump involving Ukraine will ultimately backfire on Democrats and sink Joe Biden’s presidential campaign.Nunes told Fox News host Maria Bartiromo on “Sunday Morning Futures” he believes the...
Pelosi promises to start ‘a whole new stage of investigation’ into Trump admin over whistleblower accusations involving Biden’s son and Ukraine
Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has threatened to open “a whole new stage of investigation” into President Donald Trump if Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire does not give congress the “full complaint” of the whistleblower who claimed that Trump tried to pressure Ukraine to...
Adam Schiff threatens to withhold funds from intelligence community over whistleblower report
House Intelligence Community Chairman Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Sunday threatened to withhold funds from the intelligence community unless the government discloses the whistleblower complaint recently lodged against President Donald Trump.Trump faced new scrutiny last week over an phone conversation with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in...
Joe Biden loses his cool at Fox News reporter who asked about his son’s work with with Ukrainian natural gas company
Amid the controversy over President Donald Trump’s alleged remarks to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, former Vice President and current Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden apparently did not appreciate being asked to answer questions about his son’s central role in the story. The controversy centers around a...
AOC takes major shot at Democratic Party for ‘bigger national scandal’ involving impeachment
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) blasted her fellow Democrats Saturday and claimed their unwillingness to impeach President Donald Trump is a “bigger national scandal” than Trump’s alleged improprieties. “At this point, the bigger national scandal isn’t the president’s lawbreaking behavior — it is the...
Bombshell revelation buried deep in CNN report unravels whistleblower scandal involving President Trump
The whistleblower who lodged a complaint with the intelligence community inspector general about communications between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky did not have “direct knowledge” about the communications — but filed a complaint anyway. The new revelation was buried deep in a CNN report detailing...
Russia bars Republican Sen. Ron Johnson from entering country
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said that Russia has rejected his visa, denying him entry as part of a bipartisan congressional delegation, according to a news release.What did Johnson say?Johnson said, “Unfortunately, Russian officials continue to play diplomatic games with this sincere effort and have denied me entrance to Russia. Regardless of...
