Text messages provided by the former special envoy to Ukraine show administration officials indicating that a meeting between the Ukrainian leader and President Trump was contingent on investigations requested by the U.S. Following Kurt Volker’s nearly 10-hour deposition behind closed doors on Thursday, a trio of House committees released a batch of text messages submitted […]

House committees conducting an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump want Vice President Mike Pence to turn over any documents he might have about the president’s attempts to get Ukraine to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden and the 2016 U.S. election. “Recently, public reports have raised questions about any role you may have played […]

A spokesman for House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., acknowledged Wednesday that the whistleblower alleging misconduct in the White House had reached out to Schiff’s panel before filing a complaint — prompting President Trump, in an extraordinary afternoon news conference at the White House, to accuse Schiff directly of helping write the document. “It […]

A survey from Quinnipiac University Poll released Monday found respondents evenly split, 47 percent to 47 percent, on whether they support impeaching President Trump and removing him from office, a 10-point swing in favor of impeachment over a five-day period. The polling firm previously found voters opposed to impeachment and removal, 57 percent to 37 […]

Officials in Columbus, Ohio, have agreed to a $450,000 settlement with Stormy Daniels over the adult film star’s arrest at a strip club last year, the city said Friday. Daniels filed a lawsuit against several Columbus police officers in January, alleging they conspired to retaliate against her because of her claims she had an affair […]

The complaint raises concerns about a July 25 phone call between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky where they discussed former Vice President Joe Biden and his son, as well as alleged “efforts to restrict access to records related to the call.” “The public has a right to see the complaint and what it reveals,” […]

WASHINGTON — White House officials were scrambling Thursday to figure out how to counter the renewed Democratic impeachment push, with one source familiar with the situation describing a sense of “total panic” over the past week at the lack of a plan to address the new reality. There appears to be rising “anxiety, unease, and […]

The Trump administration has released the much-anticipated transcript summary of President Trump’s phone call with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky, after Mr. Trump authorized publishing the transcript. A memo summarizing the call shows that the president urged Zelensky to probe Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden, who sat on the board of a Ukrainian natural […]

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Former Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday accused President Trump of an “overwhelming abuse of power” over reports that he pressured Ukraine to open an investigation into the Democratic presidential candidate. “Trump’s doing this because he knows I’ll beat him like a drum and is using the abuse of power and every element of the […]