Volodymyr Zelensky

Washington — Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat from New York, is calling on internal watchdogs from across the federal government to investigate "any and all instances of retaliation" against federal whistleblowers who have reported alleged misconduct by President Trump.Schumer's request to the nation's 74 inspectors general, who serve…

David Pressman, an attorney for Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman has responded to President Donald Trump's attack on the key impeachment witness. Pressman accused the president of making "obviously false statements" about Vindman, and of waging a "campaign of intimidation." Trump had on Twitter on Saturday accused attacked Vindman's record, and questioned his…

 | February 08, 2020 09:40 PM A group of Republican senators reportedly tried to stop President Trump from firing former Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland, but the president ousted him anyway. Before Trump relieved Sondland of his post on Friday, several GOP senators — including Sens. Susan Collins…

Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman was escorted out of the White House on Friday, nearly three months after he testified against President Donald Trump in the impeachment inquiry. Vindman was a key witness who voiced his concerns about Trump's contact with Ukraine while also addressing his worries about speaking out against the…

(CNN)Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the Soviet-born emigre who testified about his President and told impeachment investigators he wasn't afraid to stand up to authority because he was in the US, not under an authoritarian regime, has been let go from the White House. So has his twin brother, Lt. Col.…

President Donald Trump tweeted a video showing him as president "4EVA" in response to the US Senate voting to acquit him on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress after a two-week-long trial. The Senate voted 52-48 to acquit Trump on the abuse-of-power charge and 53-47 on the obstruction…

Image copyrightReutersImage caption All 176 people on Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 died when Iranian missile fire hit the plane Iran has ceased co-operation with Ukraine in its investigation into the downing of Ukrainian passenger jet PS752 …

Pat Cipollone, the president's lead attorney in the impeachment trial, could also be a witness, John Bolton's unpublished book says, according to The New York Times.The White House counsel was reportedly at a meeting in which President Donald Trump asked Bolton to help with his effort to pressure Ukraine into…

Trump asked national security adviser last spring in front of other senior advisers to arrange meeting between Rudolph Giuliani and Ukraine’s new leader Zelensky Well, who bet that more John Bolton book bombshells would explode on Friday? You win. “Trump asked Bolton to call Zelensky to ensure he would meet…

I've often wondered what kind of blackmail has got Mitch McConnell, Lindsey Graham, et al running so scared that they now don't even try to hide their mindless, sycophantic kneeling before King Trump. But, according to Salon, the answer is much simpler than blackmail – it's about what it's almost…