Oct 02 Watch 11:02 Democrats warn White House that time is up to produce documents Top House Democrats sent a warning to the White House on Wednesday: Stonewalling the impeachment inquiry will be treated as grounds for impeachment itself. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acknowledged for the first time that he was on a… Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch 9:34 How Republicans see the impeachment inquiry Do Republicans believe President Trump’s conversation with Ukraine’s leader warrants an impeachment inquiry? Judy Woodruff gets two perspectives from former Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona and Chris Buskirk of American Greatness on the potential political ramifications. Continue watching
Oct 02 Watch 6:45 Where 2020 Democrats agree on gun violence policies — and where they don’t Many of the 2020 Democratic candidates spent Wednesday at a forum devoted to curbing gun violence, explaining how they would address the problem. Former Vice President Joe Biden chose the event to release his plan. Amna Nawaz learns more from… Continue watching
Oct 02 Whistleblower spoke to Schiff aides before filing complaint By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press The whistleblower, a member of the intelligence community, contacted the committee for guidance on how to report “possible wrongdoing,” according to Patrick Boland, a spokesman for the Intelligence Committee’s chairman, Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif. Continue reading
Oct 02 Whistleblower protection, explained By Candice Norwood At the heart of the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump is the whistleblower whose complaint ignited the probe. Continue reading
Oct 02 U.S. claims reducing refugee numbers helps with the asylum backlog. Will it? By Gretchen Frazee For the 2020 fiscal year, the U.S. plans to cap the number of refugees admitted into the U.S. at 18,000-- the lowest admitted under the modern-day refugee system. Continue reading
Oct 02 WATCH: Trump holds joint news conference with Finland’s president Finnish President Sauli Niinisto urged President Donald Trump to work with European leaders and added: “Mr. President, you have here a great democracy. Keep it going on."… Continue reading
Oct 02 WATCH: Trump says whistleblower should be protected if ‘legitimate’ By Associated Press Trump was highly critical though of the whistleblower report alleging he used the power of his office to solicit interference from a foreign country in the 2020 U.S. election. Continue reading
Oct 02 2020 Democrats talk gun control even as focus shifts to impeachment By Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press Nine White House hopefuls will be in Las Vegas for a forum on gun policy, almost two years to the day after a gunman killed 58 people in the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. Continue reading
Oct 02 WATCH: Democrats warn White House against attempting to block impeachment inquiry By Associated Press House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said President Donald Trump’s tweets about a whistleblower amount to a “blatant effort to intimidate witnesses” and an “incitement to violence.”… Continue reading