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Trump knew of whistleblower before releasing Ukraine aid

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was briefed on the whistleblower complaint about his dealings with Ukraine before the White House released nearly ...
22:22 27 November 2021

Democrats push impeachment to next phase with Dec. 4 hearing

WASHINGTON — The House Judiciary Committee is set to take over the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump, Democrats announced Tuesday, schedulin...
0:56 27 November 2021

House committee’s report on impeachment could land next week

WASHINGTON — The witnesses have spoken, the politics are largely settled. Now impeachment investigators will make the case for public opinion.
11:19 26 November 2021

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s portrait pique and other distortions

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s latest reasons for firing Marie Yovanovitch as ambassador to Ukraine: She was an “Obama person” who refused to h...
6:02 25 November 2021

What’s next in impeachment: Judiciary Committee up next?

WASHINGTON — After two weeks of public hearings, Democrats could soon turn the impeachment process over to the House Judiciary Committee. They’re movi...
6:00 25 November 2021

Report: Review details effort to justify Ukraine decision

WASHINGTON — The White House undertook a confidential review of documents that revealed extensive efforts to generate an after-the-fact justification ...
23:05 24 November 2021

AP FACT CHECK: Trump sticks with the debunked Ukraine theory

WASHINGTON — In the House impeachment hearings, national security experts implored politicians to stop playing into Russia’s hands by promoting a debu...
22:35 22 November 2021

What’s next in impeachment: A busy December, and on to 2020

WASHINGTON — After two weeks of public hearings, Democrats could soon turn the impeachment process over to the House Judiciary Committee. They’re movi...
21:25 22 November 2021

Trump denigrates US diplomats, pushes conspiracy theories

WASHINGTON — Offering his own take on five long days of public hearings, President Donald Trump brushed off the impeachment inquiry as “total nonsense...
21:03 22 November 2021

Mystery grows over Trump administration hold on Lebanon aid

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is withholding more than $100 million in U.S. military assistance to Lebanon that has been approved by Congress ...
18:59 22 November 2021

The Latest: Trump says he doesn’t expect to be impeached

WASHINGTON — The Latest on President Donald Trump and the House impeachment inquiry (all times local):
13:57 22 November 2021

Analysis: Mountain of impeachment evidence is beyond dispute

WASHINGTON — After two weeks of riveting public hearings in the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, there is a mountain of evidence...
11:00 22 November 2021

Absent witnesses close to Trump hover over impeachment

WASHINGTON — They are the ghosts of the House impeachment hearings.
0:44 22 November 2021

Quid pro quo, domestic errands: Takeaways from impeachment

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump asked a foreign country to investigate a political rival as he enters his re-election campaign. That has been esta...
23:18 21 November 2021

The Latest: Impeachment hearings wrap up for the week

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the House impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine (all times local):
21:43 21 November 2021

Fox pushed to correct guest who seemed to call Vindman a spy

NEW YORK — Fox News has given no indication that it plans to address on the air a segment that ran on Laura Ingraham’s show where a guest appeared to ...
20:03 21 November 2021

AP FACT CHECK: Trump, GOP claims on Ukraine corruption

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and his GOP allies pressed a defense Thursday that he acted appropriately in withholding military aid to Ukraine o...
17:42 21 November 2021

In Ukraine’s bleak east, US aid saves lives, raises morale

AVDIIVKA, Ukraine — U.S.-made medical equipment, night-vision devices and counter-mortar radar makes a difference for Ukrainian troops fighting Kremli...
17:40 21 November 2021

Former White House aide Hill is no-nonsense Russia analyst

WASHINGTON — They have heard the measured testimony of career diplomats and the mind-boggling account of a first-time ambassador who declared he was i...
16:47 21 November 2021

‘On whose authority?’: What to watch in impeachment hearings

WASHINGTON — They owned the White House’s policy on Ukraine.
10:42 21 November 2021

Survey: About 1 in 4 Europeans hold anti-Semitic beliefs

BERLIN — About one in four Europeans hold anti-Semitic beliefs, with such attitudes on the rise in eastern countries and mostly steady in the west, ac...
7:33 21 November 2021

Official: Ukraine asked about aid on day of Trump call

WASHINGTON — A Defense Department official is testifying that the Ukrainian embassy was asking questions about U.S. military assistance as far back as...
0:30 21 November 2021

Trump’s ‘Gordon problem’ becomes impeachment bombshell

WASHINGTON — Gordan Sondland couldn’t always get President Donald Trump on the phone. Trump now says he barely knows the guy. But for a time, when the...
23:49 20 November 2021

Trump directed Ukraine quid pro quo, key witness says

WASHINGTON — Ambassador Gordon Sondland told House impeachment investigators Wednesday that he worked with Rudy Giuliani on Ukraine at the “express di...
19:02 20 November 2021

Impeachment hearings takeaways: `Everyone was in the loop’

WASHINGTON — Gordon Sondland, President Donald Trump’s ambassador to the European Union, was the most anticipated witness in the House impeachment inq...
16:47 20 November 2021

‘I now recall’: What to watch in Trump impeachment hearings

WASHINGTON — Exactly what is Gordon Sondland’s story?
10:35 20 November 2021

Time and again, Sondland’s Ukraine tale differs from others

WASHINGTON — The witnesses who have testified publicly and privately in the House impeachment inquiry so far have generally told a consistent tale.
5:16 20 November 2021

The Latest: House panel wraps up 5-hour hearing

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the public impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine (all times local):
1:33 20 November 2021

GOP-requested witness rejects Trump ‘conspiracy theories’

WASHINGTON — Sought by Republicans to testify, the former U.S. special envoy to Ukraine spoke up instead for Democrat Joe Biden in Tuesday’s impeachme...
23:55 19 November 2021

Impeachment hearings takeaways: Firsthand witnesses appear

WASHINGTON — There were attacks on the credibility of a witness in uniform and hand-wringing by another witness on all that he knows now that he says ...
23:53 19 November 2021