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Pompeo defends phone call, saying Trump wanted to stop Ukrainian corruption

Secretary of state says ‘If you can help me with X, we’ll help you achieve Y.’

October 6, 2019 12:28 am CET

Joe Biden’s race against time

The former vice president’s most formidable opponent is not another Democrat. It’s our idea of what it means to be old.

October 5, 2019 4:02 am CET
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Trump’s man in Brussels at center of impeachment inquiry

Gordon Sondland, Washington’s ambassador to EU, assisted US president in Ukraine.

October 4, 2019 9:05 pm CET

Trump claims he has an ‘obligation’ to seek foreign help

The US president’s latest defense comes after the emergence of texts detailing effort to pressure Ukraine to investigate the Bidens.

October 4, 2019 3:26 pm CET

Trump was Pompeo’s ticket to power. Then he got burned by Ukraine.

Just as he reaches the apex of his influence with the president, the Ukraine scandal is threatening the secretary of state’s future ambitions.

October 3, 2019 7:58 pm CET

Ukraine scandal ropes in the usual suspects

A pair of GOP operatives who played major roles in Lewinsky-era political intrigue are back.

October 3, 2019 12:27 pm CET

Pompeo confirms he was on Trump’s Ukraine call

Secretary of state also defends the substance of the leaders’ conversation, which is at the heart of congressional Democrats’ impeachment inquiry.

October 2, 2019 2:22 pm CET

A Trump hotel mystery: Giant reservations followed by empty rooms

The House is investigating whether groups tried to curry favor with Trump by booking rooms at his hotels but never using them.

October 2, 2019 12:21 pm CET

US green-lights new missile sale for Ukraine

State Department approves sale of Javelin anti-tank missiles.

October 2, 2019 5:35 am CET

Ukraine president says he never met with Trump’s personal attorney

The comment comes a day after Giuliani was hit with a subpoena from the US House Intelligence Committee.

October 1, 2019 11:04 pm CET

Trump grievance machine reaps millions off impeachment

US president’s campaign has turned impeachment into an organizing tool for supporters primed to back a candidate they see as under siege.

October 1, 2019 12:31 pm CET

How US military aid became a lifeline for Ukraine

The US provided about $1.5 billion in military aid to Kyiv between 2014 and this past June, according to a Congressional Research Service analysis.

October 1, 2019 5:19 am CET
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Ukrainian Embassy begs public to stop saying ‘the Ukraine’ after Trump flub

‘Be smart and avoid Soviet style clichés,’ says embassy in Washington.

September 30, 2019 7:42 pm CET

David Cameron defends Biden Ukraine scenario

Former UK leader says Britain believed Kyiv needed to crack down on corruption.

September 29, 2019 6:45 pm CET

Support for Trump’s impeachment jumps: poll

American voters are now evenly split on whether the president should be impeached.

September 27, 2019 6:26 am CET

Congress releases whistleblower complaint alleging Trump abused his office

Whistleblower says White House officials were “deeply disturbed” by Trump’s requests to Ukrainian president.

September 26, 2019 3:03 pm CET

From DC swamp, Trump dives into Ukrainian cesspit

Kyiv politics often make Washington look like a koi pond.

September 26, 2019 4:01 am CET

Trump’s Ukraine circus

US president’s inner circle has been involved in controversial business deals in the country for years.

September 25, 2019 3:23 pm CET

Trump rages at new impeachment inquiry

“This should never be allowed to happen to another President. Witch Hunt!”

September 25, 2019 2:41 pm CET

The big impeachment question: Is this 1974 or 1998?

Nancy Pelosi cast aside her caution and went for the I-word on Tuesday. But politics is much more tribal, primal even, than it was in the 1990s.

September 25, 2019 6:28 am CET

Inside Trump world, public defiance vs. private anxiety over impeachment

Trump survived scandals and threats to his presidency. His latest problem could be more challenging.

September 25, 2019 5:06 am CET

It’s ‘Dictator Day’ at the UN — with Trump in the middle

From Bolsonaro to Sisi to Erdogan, the early speaking lineup at the U.N. General Assembly is replete with autocratic leaders.

September 24, 2019 11:34 am CET

Trump tries to make America relevant again at the UN

Here are four big questions (and answers) about the American president’s big address to the UN General Assembly.

September 24, 2019 2:14 am CET

Mike Pompeo puts onus in Ukraine squabble on Biden

US secretary of state says if former Vice President Joe Biden behaved inappropriately then ‘we need to know.’

September 22, 2019 5:51 pm CET
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