Tag: Ukraine

Over the last two weeks, in sworn testimony from experienced public servants with no political axes to grind, the American people have learned that President Trump orchestrated a scheme to extract what he called a…

WASHINGTON (AP) ? The final testimony of an extraordinary week of impeachment hearings came from a former White House national security adviserwho wrote the book on Vladimir Putin ? literally ? and a political counselor…

WASHINGTON (AP) — In riveting testimony, a former national security official declared Thursday that a U.S. ambassador carried out a controversial “domestic political errand” for Donald Trump on Ukraine, an allegation undercutting a main line…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The fired U.S. ambassador to Ukraine sounded an alarm Friday about the denigration of American diplomacy and the hollowing out of the State Department under President Donald Trump as she recounted how…

Mike Pompeo, a fellow Kansan, is right in the middle of the biggest issue in the world. We’ve long admired Mr. Pompeo’s intellect and his energy. We could see long ago that he was likely…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The view among the national security officials was unanimous: Military aid to Ukraine should not be stopped. But President Donald Trump’s acting chief of staff thought otherwise. As the aid was being…

WASHINGTON  ——As the impeachment inquiry against President Trump moves into a public phase this week, leading Democrats — joined by at least one GOP lawmaker ——on Sunday rejected Republican demands for public testimony by the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — For only the fourth time in U.S. history, the House of Representatives has started a presidential impeachment inquiry. House committees are trying to determine whether President Donald Trump violated his oath of…

WASHINGTON — Kurt Volker knew by early July that he and other Trump administration officials had a problem. More precisely, he realized “there’s a Giuliani problem here.” That is what the former U.S. special envoy to…

WASHINGTON — The former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine said she was warned by officials in the country that President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, was maneuvering against her and that they were concerned about…