This week saw release of closed-door depositions in impeachment inquiry. This comes as House set to begin public sessions of impeachment hearings next week.
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Trump apologist Jim Jordan on House Intel Committee for impeachment
Republicans have appointed Rep. Jim Jordan to Intelligence Committee ahead of next week’s televised impeachment hearings. Jordan is a Trump apologist.
Trump and allies ask media to release name of Whistleblower
Where there is risk in identity revelation media withholds name of source. But Trump & allies are urging media to release name of Ukrainegate whistleblower.
House gives green light for Trump impeachment procedures
The House Thursday took first major step toward making Donald Trump just the third president in history to be impeached, approving procedures for inquiry.
Why the 2020 Democrats cannot afford to “shelf” the Clintons
The Clintons are useful to 2020 Democrats because of their experience, political clout and also because they are an inhibting factor to personality cult.
Trump tags top US diplomat to Ukraine “Never Trumper” over testimony
Trump called top US Ukraine diplomat William Taylor “Never Trumper” for offering details about his foreign dealings to impeachment investigators.
“Five takeaways from US envoy’s explosive testimony”
Democrats say William Taylor, top US Diplomat to Ukraine, testimony clearest evidence yet Trump held up military aid to Ukraine for information on rival.
Democrat-led closed-door impeachment inquiry interrupted by republicans
Republicans stormed closed-door impeachment inquiry hearing of Pentagon Official over shut-out of Republicans, interrupting the proceedings.
Trump calls Emoluments Clause “phony” attacking constitution he swore to defend
After scrapping decision to take 2020 G-7 to his Miami resort Trump Monday called Emoluments Clause “phony” attacking the Constitution he swore to defend.
Ukrainegate resignations: Energy Secretary Rick Perry to step down
Trump confirmed Energy Secretary Rick Perry, whose dealings with Ukraine have become a focus of the House impeachment inquiry, will step down.