Trump says U.S. Navy will not remove Gallagher’s status as SEAL
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday blasted the U.S. Navy’s handling of a U.S. Navy SEAL whose rank he recently restored following a court martial, saying he would not allow the service to remove his SEALS status.
Factbox: ‘No pressure on Ukraine’ – Reaction to Trump impeachment hearing
A former U.S. national security official warned lawmakers at an impeachment hearing on Thursday not to promote the “fictional” narrative https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-impeachment-hill/nsc-ex-official-to-urge-lawmakers-to-reject-false-ukr…
Trump ex-Russia adviser Hill to tell U.S. lawmakers to stop promoting ‘falsehoods’
President Donald Trump’s former Russia adviser Fiona Hill will warn lawmakers in the House of Representatives impeachment inquiry on Thursday against promoting falsehoods that minimize Russia’s attempts to interfere in U.S. elections.
‘Politically driven falsehoods’: Quotes from Trump impeachment hearing
The following are quotations from the fifth day of public hearings by the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee on Thursday, in an impeachment inquiry examining President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine.
NSC ex-official to urge lawmakers to reject false Ukraine narrative: statement
A former White House official on Thursday will call on some lawmakers investigating impeachment of U.S. President Donald Trump not to perpetuate the “alternative narrative” that Ukraine, not Russia, interfered in the 2016 U.S. election, according to he…
Lawsuit challenges Trump order requiring local sign-off on refugees
A U.S. coalition of refugee resettlement groups sued the Trump administration on Thursday seeking to block a new policy that would allow refugees to be resettled only if state and local officials agree to accept them.
More U.S. children die in mass shootings at home than at school: study
Three out of four U.S. children and teenagers killed in mass shootings over the past decade were victims of domestic violence and generally died in their homes, according to a study released on Thursday by the gun control group Everytown. https://every…
After escaping fire at U.S. Democratic debate, challenges remain for Buttigieg
Democratic presidential candidates’ united front against Republican President Donald Trump amid public impeachment hearings and their restraint in battling one another had an unexpected beneficiary on Wednesday night: rising White House contender Pete …
Detroit police officer shot dead, another wounded in home invasion
One Detroit police officer was shot and killed and another was wounded on Wednesday while investigating a home invasion in the city’s westside, police said.
Democratic 2020 candidates unite on impeachment but differ on policy in polite debate
Democratic White House contenders united in supporting the impeachment inquiry against Republican President Donald Trump at a debate on Wednesday that featured differences on policy details but few of the bitter attacks on one another that marked earli…
