U.S. envoy says he was told Trump wanted Ukraine aid to be contingent on probe of Bidens, 2016 election
The explosive, closed-door testimony from acting ambassador William B. Taylor Jr. undermined the repeated statements of the president and the depositions of other administration officials, with the potential to reset the House impeachment probe of Trump.
The Fix
Analysis Key takeaways from Taylor’s opening statement
There was a quid pro quo, the acting ambassador to Ukraine testified Tuesday.
Trump compares inquiry to ‘lynching’
Democrats and several Republicans condemned the use of the term.
Taylor’s testimony called ‘damning’; firestorm continues over Trump’s lynching tweet
Justice Dept. pushes back on House lawsuit seeking Trump’s tax records
Some Democrats described Clinton’s impeachment as a ‘lynch mob’
Parliament denies support for fast-tracked Brexit deal
Lawmakers voted to support Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s deal in principle, but then, more importantly, rejected his timetable — a yes/no result that creates further confusion over what happens next.
Russia, Turkey agree to remove Kurdish fighters along Syrian border as U.S. withdraws troops
Russia gave its blessing to a Turkish-led operation against Kurds who had allied with the United States against the Islamic State — cementing Russia’s role as Syria’s central power broker at a moment when U.S. influence in the region is dissipating.
Hampshire College third-year student Elías Alejo, 20, left, talks with fourth-year student Emery Powell. (Sarah Crosby for The Post)
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Anonymous author of Trump ‘resistance’ op-ed that enraged the president will publish a tell-all book
The book, titled “A Warning,” expands upon a September 2018 New York Times column that ricocheted around the world.
New members of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology include one university-based scientist and six people from industries including Dow Chemical, Bank of America and IBM.
Fact Checker
Analysis The president kept gabbing and gabbing — and getting many things wrong.
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