Nov 08 Steve Bannon says Roger Stone was Trump campaign's link to WikiLeaks By Ashraf Khalil, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press "The campaign had no official access to WikiLeaks or to Julian Assange," Bannon told the court. "But Roger would be considered if we needed an access point."… Continue reading
Nov 08 Watch 11:53 How Mick Mulvaney plays into the Ukraine impeachment inquiry saga House committees involved in the impeachment inquiry have released nearly 2700 pages of closed-door deposition transcripts. Many of the officials interviewed echoed the whistleblower’s concerns about President Trump's policy toward Ukraine. Trump, meanwhile, renewed claims that the whistleblower was guilty… Continue watching
Nov 08 What we learned from the impeachment transcripts By Gretchen Frazee The transcripts shed more light on Trump’s dealings with Ukraine and the central role his personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, played in U.S. relations with Ukraine. Continue reading
Nov 08 Watch 12:57 Shields and Brooks on public impeachment hearings, Kentucky election results Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week’s political news, including the impact of released impeachment inquiry transcripts, what we might learn from the upcoming public hearings, the possible entry… Continue watching
Nov 08 John Bolton has information 'relevant' to impeachment probe By Associated Press That's according to a letter that Bolton's attorney sent Friday to the House that suggests Bolton would appear in the probe only if a court orders him to do so. Continue reading
Nov 08 WATCH: Bernie Sanders holds rally in Iowa with Rep. Ocasio-Cortez By Molly Finnegan Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders is campaigning with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., Friday in Iowa. Watch live at 7 p.m. ET here. Continue reading
Nov 08 Read Alexander Vindman's full testimony in the impeachment inquiry By Gretchen Frazee Vindman told lawmakers last month that he was concerned about the call and did not think it was "proper to demand that a foreign government investigate a U.S. citizen."… Continue reading
Nov 08 Despite 'cease and desist' letter, Trump calls for release of whistleblower's name By Yamiche Alcindor Friday morning, Trump again called for the whistleblower to be identified and said the lawyers representing the whistleblower should be sued “maybe for treason.”… Continue reading
Nov 08 Democrats release Hill and Vindman impeachment transcripts By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Eric Tucker, Associated Press Impeachment investigators released the testimony of Fiona Hill, a former White House Russia adviser, and Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, an Army officer assigned to the National Security Council. Both testified about their concerns as Trump pushed Ukraine for investigations of… Continue reading
Nov 08 Read Fiona Hill's full testimony in the impeachment inquiry By Gretchen Frazee Hill told lawmakers on Oct. 14 that then-National Security Adviser John Bolton expressed concerns that the Trump administration was trying to pressure Ukraine officials. Continue reading