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Trump to Release Transcript of Ukraine Call
By Steve Holland and Patricia Zengerle UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has authorized the release of a transcript of his phone call with Ukraine’s president that is at the center of a growing controversy over whether he sought foreign help in smearing a political rival as support surged...
Nobody Wants Impeachment More than the Media
From Stormy Daniels to Robert Mueller to Ukraine, the media has hyped impeachment of Donald Trump throughout his presidency. The post Nobody Wants Impeachment More than the Media appeared first on Washington Free Beacon. …read more Source:: The Washington Free...
Iran Has Spent More Than $16 Billion on Terrorism in Recent Years
Iran has spent more than $16 billion during the past several years to fund militant terrorists across the Middle East, cash that was repatriated to the Islamic Republic under the terms of the landmark nuclear deal, according to new disclosures from the Trump administration. As Iran’s economy teeters on the brink of collapse under the tough...
Trump in U.N. Speech Calls on Nations to Reject Iran’s ‘Blood Lust’
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday called on nations around the world to tighten the economic noose around Iran’s economy, saying no country should support Iran’s “blood lust.” “All nations have a duty to act,” Trump told the United Nations General Assembly. “No responsible...
Trump Denies Pressuring Ukraine, Will Not Commit to Transcript Release
By Patricia Zengerle and Steve Holland WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday denied trying to coerce Ukraine into investigating his Democratic rival Joe Biden, but wavered about whether he would release a transcript of a phone call that some Democrats say is grounds for his impeachment. Recent Stories in National...
Kiev Needs U.S. Support, Ukraine’s Leader Says Before Trump Meeting
By Matthias Williams and Pavel Polityuk KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s president said he expects a “meaningful, substantive” meeting with Donald Trump this week and, hoping there will soon be new peace talks on east Ukraine, reiterated Kiev’s need for U.S. support. Recent Stories in National Security Trump in U.N. Speech Calls...
MSNBC Contributor: Supporting Sanders Over Warren May Be ‘Sexism’
MSNBC contributor and Swing Left adviser Emily Tisch Sussman said supporting Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) over Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.) for the Democratic presidential nomination might be “showing your sexism.” Sussman told MSNBC host Craig Melvin on Monday she overheard what she thought was “an interesting...
Omar: Biden Is Not Progressive Enough
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D., Minn.) said presidential candidate Joe Biden does not fit the progressive agenda that she believes people want. “There are few people who fit into the kind of progress that we all want to see in this country. And I would say he is not one of them,” Omar said on Saturday when asked about Biden. Recent Stories in...
Dem Rep: Biden Must Clear Up Answers on Son’s Ukraine Dealing
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D., Tex.) said on CNN Monday that he wanted former Vice President Joe Biden to provide an explanation for the contradicting answers that Biden and his son Hunter have given regarding Hunter’s foreign business dealings. Gonzalez endorsed Biden following the September primary debate. “Vice President Joe Biden...
Dem Rep Doubts Effectiveness of Gun Buyback
Texas representative Vicente Gonzalez (D.) pushed back against calls for a mandatory gun buyback program during an appearance on CNN’s Newsroom. “I don’t know that taking everyone’s guns and buying everyone’s guns back is going to cure the national massacres that we’ve had in recent history,” Gonzalez...