In a secret interview, Rep. Adam Schiff, leader of the House Democratic effort to impeach President Trump, pressed former U.S. special representative to Ukraine Kurt Volker to testify that Ukrainian officials felt pressured to investigate former…
Wall Street Journal
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David Gauthier-Villars
– Oct 16, 2:54 AM
ISTANBUL—Turkey rejected a U.S. call for an immediate cease-fire in northeast Syria, pressing ahead with its military offensive as senior Trump administration officials rushed to Ankara to try to resolve fighting triggered by the withdrawal…
Three prominent freshman congresswomen, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) have given Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) their endorsement for his presidential run in 2020. According to several…
The question is often asked: Do the rich pay their “fair share” in taxes? It's never particularly clear what the rich currently pay, nor is it clear what share of taxes is fair for them to pay. A good place to start would be to…
TheHill
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Jordain Carney and Al Weaver
– Oct 16, 4:06 PM
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) is facing pushback from some of his Republican colleagues over his plan to send a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) warning that the caucus won't remove President Trump from office. Graham raised the…
