The White House blocks Gordon Sondland, hotelier-turned-US Ambassador to the EU (and Ukraine fixer), from appearing for deposition. 1/18 Why Trump fears Sondland’s testimony: it could show the president directing a cover-up. 2/18 Here’s all the evidence collected so far in the Trump
The Trump administration announces it will deny visas to immigrants who cannot prove they have health insurance or cover their own medical expenses. 1/19 A second intelligence official more directly tied to Trump's involvement with Ukraine may file a whistleblower complaint. 2/19 "The Guardian traced
President Trump openly encourages China and Ukraine to investigate his political rival while his impeachment defense is under siege. 1/22 Text messages show that Ukraine-US relations depended on Ukraine’s new president investigating Biden and discrediting Robert Mueller's Russia probe. 2/22 A private pilot explains
The Trump administration wants to reverse a 2010 regulation and extend the collection of DNA samples of undocumented immigrants to those who are not detained on criminal charges or who are awaiting deportation. 1/22 After experiencing chest discomfort on Tuesday, Bernie Sanders received two stents to ease a blocked
Hong Kong reels after an 18-year-old protester is shot in the chest with a live bullet, one of six live rounds fired by police. 1/20 In March, President Trump suggested any migrants trying to reach the United States on foot should be shot in the legs. 2/
Trump and Barr have been asking foreign governments to help in a Justice Dept. inquiry to discredit the Mueller investigation. 1/21 The State Dept. has now been tied to the Ukraine quagmire, with reports that Pompeo was also on the Trump call. 2/21 Three House committees have subpoenaed
Please note: We'll be off next week for a short break, and will be back on Tuesday, Oct. 1—see you then! As seen at yesterday's climate strike, teens and children are making their voices heard. 1/20 Twenty-three states are suing the Trump administration
The whistleblower complaint about Trump made by an intelligence official would appear to involve Ukraine. 1/17 On CNN, Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani denies asking Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden, then admits he did just that. 2/17 "These are remarkable stances to take, and they should be viewed
"This is the moment in history we need to be wide awake." Climate activist Greta Thunburg addresses Congress. 1/18 Trump says the US will pursue sanctions against Iran in retaliation for the attack on Saudi Arabia's oil installations. 2/18 Alleging Trump made a "
The White House plans to revoke California’s authority to set the country’s strictest automobile emissions standards. 1/17 On a visit to the state, Trump’s comments about the housing/homelessness problem sound similar to those of California’s most liberal politicians. 2/17 See also: A look
