William Taylor, the ex-ambassador who has sharply questioned Donald Trump’s policy on Ukraine, provided lawmakers with a detailed and “disturbing” account of his recollection of events at the centre of the Democrats’ impeachment probe on Tuesday, as the president used rhetoric to decry the probe that uncomfortably evoked racial tensions from America’s past. CBC | World News
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Chaos as Hong Kong lawmakers thwart leader’s annual address
In chaotic scenes, furious pro-democracy lawmakers twice forced Hong Kong’s leader to stop delivering a speech laying out her policy objectives and clamoured for her to resign after she walked out of the legislature on Wednesday and then delivered the annual address 75 minutes late via television. CBC | World News
Read More »Catalan lawmakers testify in separatist rebellion probe
Six Catalan lawmakers were testifying Thursday before a Spanish judge over claims that they ignored constitutional court orders and allowed an independence vote in Catalonia’s regional parliament. CBC | World News
Read More »Facebook, Twitter and Google to tell U.S. lawmakers what they know about Russian election interference
Representatives from Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google will be before U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday for two days of hearings on how Russia allegedly used their services to try to sway the 2016 U.S. election. CBC | World News
Read More »Donald Trump Is A Grandpa For The Ninth Time, Lawmakers Force POTUS To Condemn White Supremacists
With all the negativities surrounding Donald Trump and his administration, the POTUS finally received some good news with the birth of his ninth grandchild. Lara Yunaska Trump, 34, wife of Donald’s second son Eric, 33, gave birth to their first child on Tuesday. Eric announced the birth of his son, Eric “Luke” Trump, through Twitter. “Lara Lea Trump and I ...
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