Section: U.S. News (USA)
Shifting Explanations From White House Alarm Some in GOP
The shifting White House explanations for President Donald Trump’s decision to withhold military aid from Ukraine are drawing alarm from Republicans. …read more Source:: U.S....
Shifting Explanations for Withholding Aid Draw GOP Alarm
The shifting White House explanations for President Donald Trump’s decision to withhold military aid from Ukraine are drawing alarm from Republicans. …read more Source:: U.S....
10 Things to Know for Today
Among 10 Things to Know: Fighting in Kurdish-held Syrian town despite cease-fire; White House: Ukraine aid held up in part over election probe; Johnson returns to London to drum up support for Brexit deal. …read more Source:: U.S....
Hunter Biden Denies Doing Anything Wrong in Ukraine, China
Former Vice President Joe Biden’s son Hunter rejects assertions by President Donald Trump that he did anything wrong in engaging in foreign work in Ukraine and China. …read more Source:: U.S....
AP Source: Former Trump Adviser Opposed Ambassador’s Firing
AP source: A former White House adviser on Russia tells House impeachment investigators that she strongly and repeatedly objected to the ouster of the US ambassador to Ukraine. …read more Source:: U.S....
Ambassador to Testify No Quid Pro Quo Assurance Was Trump’s
A U.S. ambassador is expected to tell Congress that his text message reassuring another envoy there was no quid pro quo in their interactions with Ukraine was based solely on what he was told by President Donald Trump. …read more Source:: U.S....
Former Lawmaker’s Planned Congressional Comeback Clouded
Former Republican Rep. Pete Sessions’ climb back into Congress was already off to a rough start even before a federal indictment appearing to link him to a campaign finance scheme and the Ukraine scandal at the heart of the impeachment investigation. …read more Source:: U.S....
Envoy to Ukraine Was Removed After Pushback on Giuliani
The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine was removed after insisting that requests to Ukrainian officials to investigate President Donald Trump’s political rival be relayed through official channels. …read more Source:: U.S....
In 14-Hour News Conference, Ukraine’s Leader Says Was Not Blackmailed by Trump
By Natalia Zinets and Pavel PolityukKIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday he would be ready to open a probe… …read more Source:: U.S....
Diplomat Removed After Upholding Protocol, Ex-Official Says
The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine was removed after insisting that requests to Ukrainian officials to investigate President Donald Trump’s political rival be relayed through official channels. …read more Source:: U.S....