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Articles for Kurt Volker

Ukrainian Australians nervous about Trump
2 months ago

Ukrainian Australians nervous about Trump

ABC  

Rachel Mealey: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was among the first of the world's leaders to send his congratulations to President Trump. Luke Siddham Dundon: Donald Trump's victory speech made no specific mention of Ukraine. Luke Siddham Dundon: Yuliya Klymenko fled Western Ukraine with her two children when the war began. Luke Siddham Dundon: In June this year, Reuters reported that …

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Trump impeachment inquiry public hearings: As they happened
5 years, 1 month ago

Trump impeachment inquiry public hearings: As they happened

Al Jazeera  

Two weeks of public testimony; 12 witnesses; Hours of questioning: Here’s how the public impeachment hearings went. And she says: “That’s where we are today.” Holmes: Ukraine would have made link to investigations when given no explanation to military aid hold David Holmes, an official from the US embassy in Ukraine, has said that Ukrainian officials, when given no explanation, …

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Kurt Volker Says He Was Clueless That Trump’s Desire For Burisma Probe Was About Joe Biden
5 years, 1 month ago

Kurt Volker Says He Was Clueless That Trump’s Desire For Burisma Probe Was About Joe Biden

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON ― Kurt Volker, President Donald Trump’s former special envoy to Ukraine, testified that he was oblivious to the connection between President Donald Trump’s desire for an investigation into the Ukrainian gas company Burisma and targeting former Vice President Joe Biden. Volker later admitted that he “ knew that had been a board member,” but said that …

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Donald Trump impeachment inquiry transcripts: Read excerpts of Gordon Sondland's and Kurt Volker’s testimonies
5 years, 2 months ago

Donald Trump impeachment inquiry transcripts: Read excerpts of Gordon Sondland's and Kurt Volker’s testimonies

Firstpost  

The transcripts include witness testimony from two figures central to the inquiry, Gordon Sondland, the United States ambassador to the European Union, and Kurt Volker, the former special envoy to Ukraine. Sondland transcript, Page 251**:** “I think the only readouts I remember seeing were the ones from my team, which were very innocuous, and did not represent what was actually …

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Trump impeachment inquiry launched: All the latest updates
5 years, 3 months ago

Trump impeachment inquiry launched: All the latest updates

Al Jazeera  

All the latest updates as US House launches official impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. Tuesday, October 8 Pelosi says Trump ‘not above the law’ after White House refuses cooperation Nancy Pelosi said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump was “not above the law” and would be “held accountable” after the White House said it would refuse to cooperate with …

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Kurt Volker, U.S. Special Envoy To Ukraine, Resigns
5 years, 3 months ago

Kurt Volker, U.S. Special Envoy To Ukraine, Resigns

NPR  

Kurt Volker, U.S. Special Envoy To Ukraine, Resigns One day after he was named in the whistleblower's report, Kurt Volker, the U.S. special envoy to Ukraine, has resigned. Politico's Nahal Toosi joins NPR's Audie Cornish to discuss Volker. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Just one day after the release of the whistleblower's report, Kurt Volker, the U.S. special envoy to Ukraine, has …

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Trump impeachment inquiry: A timeline
5 years, 3 months ago

Trump impeachment inquiry: A timeline

LA Times  

President Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky this week on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. “The transcript was loaded into a separate electronic system that is otherwise used to store and handle classified information of an especially sensitive nature.” In the complaint, the whistleblower told the intelligence community’s inspector general that Trump was “using the power …

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