Nov 15 Trump ally Roger Stone found guilty of lying to Congress, witness tampering By Associated Press The verdict came Friday, two hours after the jury began its second day of deliberations. Continue reading
Nov 15 State Department official to offer closed-door impeachment testimony before House By Associated Press David Holmes, a career diplomat, is testifying Friday afternoon to lawmakers behind closed doors and is expected to discuss his recollection of a July 26 call between Trump and Gordon Sondland, the ambassador to the European Union. Continue reading
Nov 15 Read Marie Yovanovitch’s full opening statement on day 2 of the impeachment hearing By Gretchen Frazee Yovanovitch appeared before the House Intelligence Committee as part of public hearings in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump. Continue reading
Nov 15 Read Schiff’s full opening statement in the impeachment hearing featuring Amb. Yovanovitch By Gretchen Frazee In his opening statement during the second day of public hearings in the impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, Schiff said the questions that still need to be answered include why Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani wanted Yovanovitch out of… Continue reading
Nov 15 Read the White House notes on Trump’s April call with Ukraine’s president By Associated Press The memo recaps the short April call in which Trump congratulates then President-elect Volodymyr Zelenskiy on his election. Continue reading
Nov 15 Ambassador Yovanovitch testifies her ouster helped ‘shady interests’ By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Career diplomat Marie Yovanovitch is expected to relay her striking story of being suddenly recalled by Donald Trump and told to “watch my back.”… Continue reading
Nov 15 What to watch during Friday’s impeachment hearing with Yovanovitch By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Congress digs into the testimony of former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch at 9 a.m. on the second day of public impeachment hearings against the nation’s 45th president. Continue reading
Nov 14 Watch 4:05 Why Nancy Pelosi is now calling Trump’s Ukraine actions ‘bribery’ Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says President Trump committed bribery by conditioning military aid to Ukraine upon the Ukrainian government granting Trump “a favor” by investigating former Vice President Joe Biden. Pelosi's words are significant because the Constitution explicitly… Continue watching
Nov 14 Pelosi says Trump’s Ukraine actions amount to ‘bribery’ By Lisa Mascaro, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday brushed aside the Latin phrase “quid pro quo” that Democrats have been using to describe President Donald Trump’s actions toward Ukraine. “It’s perfectly wrong. It’s bribery,” she said. Continue reading
Nov 14 WATCH: At rally, Trump says impeachment probe has been ‘very hard’ on family By Melinda Deslatte, Associated Press Louisiana has the last of three Southern governor’s races this year, all targets of intense interest from the GOP and Trump. Continue reading