Factbox: All the president’s men – Supporting actors in Trump’s Ukraine scandal
President Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukraine into investigating a top rival in the 2020 U.S. presidential election prompted Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats in the House of Representatives to move ahead with an impeachment inquiry, thre…
U.S. officials tied Ukraine White House meeting to helping Trump politically: texts
U.S. officials pressured the Ukrainian government to launch investigations that might benefit President Donald Trump’s personal political agenda in exchange for a meeting of the two countries’ leaders, a cache of diplomatic texts showed.
U.S. presidential hopeful Warren increases fundraising in third quarter
U.S. presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren stepped up her fundraising between July and September in another sign her campaign to win the Democratic presidential nomination is gathering steam.
Trump pushing nations for Biden probe is ‘wrong and appalling’: Romney
U.S. Senator and former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said on Friday it was “wrong and appalling” for President Donald Trump to push other nations to investigate former Vice President and Democratic presidential frontrunner Joe Biden.
Pompeo warns about Chinese influence in Balkans
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visited Montenegro and North Macedonia on Friday and warned Balkan leaders of possible risks from Chinese investment in technology and big infrastructure projects.
Trump says he won’t tie Biden concerns to trade deal with China
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would not tie a much-anticipated trade deal with China to his publicly stated desire for Beijing to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden, a potential rival in the 2020 presidential election.
Texts show U.S. officials tied Ukraine meeting to political probes
U.S. officials pressured their Ukrainian counterparts to launch investigations that could benefit President Donald Trump’s personal political agenda in exchange for a meeting between the two countries’ leaders, a cache of diplomatic texts released late…
U.S. presidential hopeful Warren raises $24.6 million in third quarter
U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren said on Friday her campaign raised $24.6 million in the third quarter of the year, increasing her take from the prior quarter.
Trump says U.S. has granted Polish entry into visa waiver program
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that he had officially allowed Polish entry into a U.S. visa waiver program.
Ukraine to review cases linked to founder of firm that employed Biden’s son
Ukrainian prosecutors said on Friday they would review 15 previous investigations related to the founder of gas company Burisma, where the son of former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden was a board member until this year.
