Nov 13 Watch 6:36 Speier questions why White House won’t let Mulvaney, Bolton testify in inquiry Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif., is a member of the House Intelligence Committee, and she questioned witnesses William Taylor and George Kent during the impeachment inquiry’s first public hearing Wednesday. She joins Judy Woodruff to discuss why she thinks President Trump… Continue watching
Nov 13 Watch 14:08 Experts analyze the testimonies of career diplomats William Taylor and George Kent For a variety of reactions to the first day of public hearings in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, Judy Woodruff speaks with Walter Dellinger, acting solicitor general under President Clinton; C. Boyden Gray, former U.S. ambassador to the European… Continue watching
Nov 13 Watch 7:55 News Wrap: Israeli airstrikes targeting terrorists kill 26 people In our news wrap Wednesday, new Israeli airstrikes targeting Islamic Jihad fighters in the Gaza Strip killed 26 people, including at least three minors, in the area's heaviest recent fighting. Israel’s defense minister urged against Palestinian reprisals. Also, protests in… Continue watching
Nov 13 U.S. government says Roger Stone ‘undermined’ Russia inquiry By Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press Stone, 67, was indicted in January as part of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian electoral tampering. Continue reading
Nov 13 WATCH: Trump and Turkey President Erdogan hold joint news conference amid impeachment hearings By Associated Press President Donald Trump says Turkey’s purchase of Russian air defense system creates “serious challenges,” but he says he hopes they can be resolved. Continue reading
Nov 13 WATCH: Rep. Jordan calls for whistleblower to testify By Associated Press Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio says the whistleblower, whose complaint touched off the inquiry, should come before lawmakers. Continue reading
Nov 13 WATCH: Rep. Jordan’s full questioning of Taylor on first day of Trump impeachment hearings By Associated Press Jordan said the president of Ukraine never announced an investigation and the aid was eventually released. Continue reading
Nov 13 Justice Dept. rolls out new program to combat gun violence By Adrian Sainz, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press The push, known as Project Guardian, was unveiled at a news conference in Memphis, Tennessee, alongside officials from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Continue reading
Nov 13 WATCH: GOP counsel’s full questioning of Kent and Taylor By Associated Press Steve Castor asked William Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, if the “irregular channel” the administration used for outreach to Ukraine was “not as outlandish as it could be.”… Continue reading
Nov 13 WATCH: Nunes’ full questioning of Kent and Taylor on first day of Trump impeachment hearings By Associated Press Devin Nunes says Trump “would have a perfectly good reason for wanting to find out what happened” if there were indications that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 presidential election. Continue reading