On Wednesday the Daily Beast reported that indicted Giuliani associate Lev Parnas helped arrange meetings and calls in Europe for Devin Nunes to help with his “investigations.” Then on Thurs. came that dramatic moment in Fiona Hill’s testimony when Rep. Swalwell read parts of the Daily Beast article into the record and said Nunes may …
I went out last night for several hours—and I came back to find a release of documents linking Pompeo, Giuliani, and the White House. This was after Giuliani openly admitted that his agenda was to look out for the personal interests of his client, Donald Trump. PLUS Giuliani’s associate is willing to tell Congress Nunes …
On Fox News, Trump said this about Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch: “She wouldn’t hang my picture in the embassy. She is in charge of the embassy. She wouldn’t hang it. It look a year-and-a-half, two years to get the picture up. She said bad things about me … This was not an angel this woman, okay?” …
[Click here to read on the NBC News website] Did President Donald Trump abuse his power when he pressured Ukraine into announcing investigations that would benefit him personally? This, in a nutshell, is the question at the heart of the impeachment inquiry. Democrats say Trump wanted Ukraine to announce an investigationinto the company Burisma, which would allegedly implicate political …
Sondland started Wednesday’s impeachment hearing by dropping a few bombshells. It got more interesting from there. There was much speculation ahead of today’s hearing. What would Sondland do after the testimony he gave in his deposition had been contradicted by so many other sworn witnesses. Would Sondland lie to protect Trump? Would he try to …
In April of 2019, after 14 years in foreign service in the State Dept, Williams was detailed to the Office of the Vice President as a special advisor on the foreign policy team. Williams closely followed events in Ukraine and kept Pence up to date on developments. April 21: Trump congratulated Zelensky on his victory …
It’s easy to see why the GOP wanted Morrison as a witness. He said things that support some of the GOP defenses. He also offered testimony that contradicted those same defenses. Fiona Hill was replaced by Tim Morrison, who’d never heard of the black ledger, was unaware of Giuliani’s statements about Ukraine, and never looked …
We learn today that American democratic institutions are alive and well—and that Donald Trump is running out of defenses. In fact, each time the GOP tries out a defense, along comes some new evidence that obliterates that defense. For example, a GOP defense has been to dismiss all the evidence as hearsay. Aside: in fact, …
Trump is losing control of the narrative Kellyanne Conway did what Asha Rangappa called a word salad on CNN. Kellyanne talked rapidly, throwing out a mishmash of untruths. For example, she cited the White House counsel’s letter even though a federal court rejected the argument contained in that letter. What is going on? It seems …
Laura Cooper is the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia. Mostly she talked about the withholding of aid to Ukraine. She also obliterated a few of the GOP talking points. She testified that the security aid is “vital” to helping the Ukrainians defend themselves from Russian aggression. She also testified that …
