Gordon Sondland now says he told a Ukrainian official that military aid would resume only if Kiev opened investigations requested by President Trump.
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Former U.S. envoy says Ukraine warned her she was Giuliani target
The committees leading the Democrats’ impeachment probe release the first transcripts of closed-door interviews while 4 White House officials defy subpoenas to testify.
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Democrats pivot from private inquiry of Trump to public case for impeachment
Behind closed doors, party leaders are sketching out how they plan to use a series of blockbuster hearings to argue for the president’s removal from office.
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Internal Mueller documents show Trump campaign chief pushed unproven theory Ukraine hacked Democrats
Deputy campaign manager Rick Gates told the FBI of Paul Manafort’s theory that Ukrainians might have been responsible for hacking the DNC during special counsel interviews.
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House Democrats pass rules for bringing impeachment inquiry into the open
The resolution, passed on a near party-line vote, clears the way for nationally televised hearings.
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Democrats set stage for approval of impeachment ground rules
The House is expected to vote Thursday to approve the 8 pages of procedures in the inquiry into President Trump.
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After opposing impeachment inquiry, Golden set to join Pingree in voting for open hearings
Both Maine’s U.S. House members said testimony in the proceedings against President Trump should be in a public setting.
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Bolton summoned; first big vote set on impeachment probe
Democratic lawmakers want to hear next week from the hawkish former national security adviser, who openly sparred over the administration’s approach to Ukraine.
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Our View: Americans deserve full story on Trump’s actions
The information the public has so far is damning, and a full, unobstructed impeachment inquiry is necessary to reveal the rest.
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Ukraine expert gives lawmakers firsthand account of critical episodes in alleged quid pro quo
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman’s prepared remarks directly challenge the testimony of U.S. Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, who defended President Trump’s actions.