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Pelosi announces formal impeachment inquiry against Trump

By Gregg Re | Fox News House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., announced the formalization of an impeachment inquiry into President Trump Tuesday evening, saying “the president must be held accountable” for his “betrayal of his oath of office, betrayal of our national security, and the betrayal of the integrity of our elections.” Pelosi had met with Tuesday afternoon with her caucus […]

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Trump Champions Sovereign Countries in UN Address, Slams ‘Open Border Activists’

BY ZACHARY STIEBER President Donald Trump championed the sovereignty of the United States in an address to the United Nations on Sept. 24, telling those gathered that “open borders activists” are pushing policies that are “cruel and evil.” “There is a growing cottage industry of radical activists and non-governmental organization that promote human smuggling. These groups encourage illegal migration […]

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Trump at the UN Declares ‘Specter of Socialism’ a Serious Threat to the World

By Emel Akan NEW YORK—President Donald Trump warned world leaders about the “specter of socialism,” calling it one of the most serious challenges facing the nations. “It’s the wrecker of nations and destroyer of societies,” Trump said on Sept. 24 in his address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. “Events in Venezuela remind us all that […]

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Conway: Biden not telling truth about Ukraine, but media ‘fact checkers are asleep’

By David Montanaro | Fox News The mainstream media is failing to hold Joe Biden accountable for discrepancies regarding his explanations about his son’s business dealings in Ukraine, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway said Monday on “Fox & Friends”. “He’s not telling the truth and the fact checkers are asleep because it’s Joe Biden and they’re asleep to not even check […]

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Source says whistleblower didn’t have ‘firsthand knowledge’ of Trump call with Ukraine president

By Jake Gibson, Alex Pappas | Fox News Chuck Schumer urges Mitch McConnell to press the White House to release the transcript of Trump’s Ukraine call Senate Minority Leader Schumer says it is the Senate’s duty to take the ‘national security matter seriously’; chief intelligence correspondent Catherine Herridge reports from Washington. The whistleblower who sparked a mounting controversy […]

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Ukraine controversy boils over as Senate leaders trade barbs on floor, Dems threaten subpoenas

By Alex Pappas | Fox News The escalating controversy over President Trump’s phone conversation with Ukraine’s president has ignited a battle on Capitol Hill over Democrats’ demands for a copy of the whistleblower complaint against Trump, as some liberal lawmakers threatened subpoenas while Republicans called for restraint while they gather facts. Democrats have seized on allegations that Trump pressured Ukrainian President […]

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Biden Denies Talking to Son About Ukraine Business Dealings

BY ZACHARY STIEBER Former Vice President Joe Biden told reporters in Iowa on Sept. 21 that he didn’t speak to his son Hunter Biden about the latter’s business dealings in Ukraine, then attacked President Donald Trump for his conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Hunter Biden’s business links in China and Ukraine have been highlighted repeatedly by Trump, who on Sept. […]

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‘Things Are Being Implied That Don’t Exist’ Mnuchin Says of Trump’s Call With Ukrainian President

BY IVAN PENTCHOUKOV Treasury Secretary Stephen Mnuchin in an interview aired on Sept. 22 defended President Donald Trump’s handling of a call with the president of Ukraine. Mnuchin told CNN that allegations suggesting that Trump pressured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate the son of former Vice President Joe Biden are based on one person’s speculation. “I wasn’t on the […]

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Trump Has No Plans to Meet With Iran at UN, as US Sends Troops to Saudi Arabia

BY BOWEN XIAO President Donald Trump said he had “no intention” of meeting with Iran at the upcoming U.N. meetings, as the United States is set to deploy additional troops and missile defense equipment to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, according to the Pentagon. The upcoming deployment announced Sept. 20 comes after Trump put off any immediate military strike […]

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Biden’s campaign likely coming to an end — thanks to Clinton-linked Ukraine bombshell, Nunes says

By Gregg Re | Fox News California Rep. Devin Nunes predicted on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures” that Joe Biden’s campaign is likely coming to an end — all because of newly resurfaced reports about his possible misconduct in Ukraine that “first originated back when Hillary Clinton was trying to make sure Biden didn’t get in the race.” The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee […]

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Ukraine foreign minister defends Trump’s call with Zelenskiy: ‘I think there was no pressure’

By Melissa Leon | Fox News A top Ukrainian official on Saturday defended President Trump’s July phone call with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, during which Trump reportedly urged authorities in Kiev to investigate dealings in the Eastern European county by the son of former Vice President Joe Biden. “I know what the conversation was about and I think there was no pressure,” Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko told […]

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Controversy over Trump phone call centers on Ukraine, as president decries ‘partisan’ complaint

By Alex Pappas | Fox News The developing controversy over a mysterious phone conversation President Trump had with a foreign leader apparently centers on Ukraine, as the president and his allies fight back and claim the uproar is just another “partisan” plot against him. What touched off the controversy is a secret whistleblower complaint that the director of national intelligence has […]