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Hunter Biden’s conviction means Trump is lying
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Hunter Biden’s conviction means Trump is lying

Raw Story  

Hunter Biden was found guilty Tuesday of three felony charges in connection with lying on a federal gun-permit application. But even if there's doubt about whether Biden might have had something to do with Trump’s New York trial, Hunter Biden’s conviction should dispel it. Trump says he’s a victim of one set of rules being applied to Biden’s friends while …

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Informant who claimed Biden was guilty of bribery arrested by FBI for 'false statements'
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Informant who claimed Biden was guilty of bribery arrested by FBI for 'false statements'

Raw Story  

An informant who made derogatory claims about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter has been arrested by the FBI after a grand jury charged him with false statements and obstruction, reported Politico's Kyle Cheney on Thursday. Alexander Smirnov, who was identified as a confidential human source in the investigation, was arrested at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas …

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Trump's allegations at heart of Biden impeachment push
1 year, 3 months ago

Trump's allegations at heart of Biden impeachment push

Raw Story  

Donald Trump was impeached by Congress in late 2019 for extorting Ukraine in an unsuccessful effort to get up dirt on his reelection rival Joe Biden. Four years later, Republicans are moving to impeach now-President Biden, claiming they have the dirt Trump sought: that while vice president, Biden personally benefitted from his son Hunter's business dealings. - Hunter's lucrative jobs …

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Kevin McCarthy impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden: Explaining the Hunter Biden, “corruption,” and budget gamesmanship of it all.
1 year, 3 months ago

Kevin McCarthy impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden: Explaining the Hunter Biden, “corruption,” and budget gamesmanship of it all.

Slate  

Republicans have threatened to impeach President Joe Biden so many times that it’s become natural to tune out every new attempt. In a press conference back in May, Comer claimed he had found evidence of “federal crimes committed,” noting with some sense of drama that whistleblowers “fear for their lives.” In March, he told Fox that there were “whistleblowers” who …

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Why are Republicans accusing Joe and Hunter Biden of bribery?
1 year, 6 months ago

Why are Republicans accusing Joe and Hunter Biden of bribery?

The Independent  

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Joe Biden and Hunter Biden have been accused of corruption, but there's good reason to be sceptical
4 years, 2 months ago

Joe Biden and Hunter Biden have been accused of corruption, but there's good reason to be sceptical

ABC  

Something incredibly unusual has been happening this week — Australian news outlets have been getting global-first scoops on US presidential candidate Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden. Keeping all that in mind, let us tell you about Hunter Biden's laptop, the new piece of the puzzle, which has made its way into Australian newspapers and led to the chants …

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Hunter Biden emails: ‘Smoking gun’ discovery or Republican disinformation?
4 years, 2 months ago

Hunter Biden emails: ‘Smoking gun’ discovery or Republican disinformation?

The Independent  

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GOP Senate report on Biden son alleges conflict of interest
4 years, 3 months ago

GOP Senate report on Biden son alleges conflict of interest

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Two Republican-led Senate committees issued a politically charged report Wednesday alleging that the work Joe Biden’s son did in Ukraine constituted a conflict of interest for the Obama administration at a time when Biden was engaged in Ukraine policy as vice president. The document says that work created conflict-of-interest concerns, including among two Obama administration officials, but acknowledged …

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Giuliani Says Trump Should '100%' Investigate Biden After Expected Senate Acquittal
4 years, 11 months ago

Giuliani Says Trump Should '100%' Investigate Biden After Expected Senate Acquittal

NPR  

Giuliani Says Trump Should '100%' Investigate Biden After Expected Senate Acquittal Enlarge this image toggle caption Steve Inskeep/NPR Steve Inskeep/NPR Rudy Giuliani, President Trump's personal attorney, says the president should not back away from investigating Joe Biden even after Trump's expected acquittal Wednesday by the U.S. Senate. Sponsor Message Politics Biden Probe Should Follow Trump's Expected Senate Acquittal, Giuliani Says …

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Joe Biden calls Iowa voter who pressed him on Ukraine a "liar," challenges him to a push-up contest
5 years, 1 month ago

Joe Biden calls Iowa voter who pressed him on Ukraine a "liar," challenges him to a push-up contest

Salon  

Joe Biden on Thursday called an Iowa voter a "damn liar" and challenged him to a push-up contest after the man questioned the former vice president's age and his son's business dealings in Ukraine. The man said the presidential hopeful was "too old" to be president and likened Biden's diplomatic dealings with Ukraine to President Donald Trump's. Biden also appeared …

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Rudy Giuliani pursued business interests in Ukraine while pushing for inquiries on Donald Trump's behalf
5 years, 1 month ago

Rudy Giuliani pursued business interests in Ukraine while pushing for inquiries on Donald Trump's behalf

Firstpost  

As Rudy Giuliani waged a public campaign this year to unearth damaging information in Ukraine about President Donald Trump’s political rivals, he privately pursued hundreds of thousands of dollars in business from Ukrainian government officials, documents reviewed by The New York Times show As Rudy Giuliani waged a public campaign this year to unearth damaging information in Ukraine about President …

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Senator Lindsey Graham Invites Rudy Giuliani To Testify Before Congress
5 years, 3 months ago

Senator Lindsey Graham Invites Rudy Giuliani To Testify Before Congress

Huff Post  

Giuliani and Trump have repeatedly made the unsubstantiated allegation that former Vice President Joe Biden, who is running for the Democratic presidential nomination to face Trump in 2020, pushed for the firing of Ukrainian prosecutor Viktor Shokin while Biden was in office in order to shield Ukranian energy company Burisma, which his son Hunter Biden served on the board of. …

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Ukraine will review probes into owner of gas company linked to Biden’s son
5 years, 3 months ago

Ukraine will review probes into owner of gas company linked to Biden’s son

CNN  

CNN — Ukraine will review previous investigations into the owner of an energy company linked to the son of former US Vice President Joe Biden, the country’s prosecutor general announced Friday. Ruslan Riaboshapka said his office was reviewing a number of cases opened by previous prosecutors, including probes into the owner of Burisma Holdings, a Ukrainian natural gas company that …

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Here are the key players of the Donald Trump-Ukraine controversy
5 years, 3 months ago

Here are the key players of the Donald Trump-Ukraine controversy

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: Since May 2019, US President Donald Trump and his attorney Rudy Giuliani has repeatedly pressed the Ukraine government to investigate business dealings of Joe Biden, a Democratic candidate for the 2020 US presidential election, and his son Hunter Biden. Here are the key players of this controversy: Donald Trump : The Democrats announced an official impeachment enquiry into Trump …

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Fact-checking all things Ukraine, Trump and the Bidens
5 years, 3 months ago

Fact-checking all things Ukraine, Trump and the Bidens

CNN  

Washington CNN — President Donald Trump has made a blizzard of claims about Ukraine, China and the impeachment inquiry. Joe Biden’s pressure on Ukraine Trump has also claimed that Biden pressured Ukraine to take chief prosecutor Viktor Shokin “off the case.” Biden pressured Ukrainian leaders to fire Shokin – the Obama administration, US allies and Ukrainian anti-corruption activists saw Shokin …

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In Ukraine, Rudy Giuliani's Story Does Not Hold Up
5 years, 3 months ago

In Ukraine, Rudy Giuliani's Story Does Not Hold Up

NPR  

In Ukraine, Rudy Giuliani's Story Does Not Hold Up President Trump has said that former Vice President Joe Biden acted inappropriately by pressuring Ukraine to fire a prosecutor investigating the Ukrainian oil company that hired his son, Hunter Biden. NOEL KING, HOST: President Trump's personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, has been relentlessly promoting a theory that former Vice President Joe Biden …

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How Ukraine got caught up in Donald Trump’s impeachment battle
5 years, 3 months ago

How Ukraine got caught up in Donald Trump’s impeachment battle

Live Mint  

Ukraine is the unwitting participant in a political battle in Washington between President Donald Trump and the Democrats ahead of the 2020 election. According to Trump, Biden had Shokin fired because he was investigating the activities of Biden's son Hunter, who was working for a Ukrainian gas company called Burisma. Trump's personal attorney Rudolph Giuliani also alleges some officials in …

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Fact check: What Trump has been getting wrong on Biden and Ukraine
5 years, 3 months ago

Fact check: What Trump has been getting wrong on Biden and Ukraine

CNN  

Washington CNN — President Donald Trump is facing intense criticism over a July phone call during which, according to a person familiar with the matter, he pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate the son of former Vice President Joe Biden, a leading candidate to face him in the 2020 presidential election. Shokin has been criticized for failing to bring …

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Donald Trump asked Ukraine's president EIGHT TIMES to investigate Hunter Biden
5 years, 3 months ago

Donald Trump asked Ukraine's president EIGHT TIMES to investigate Hunter Biden

Daily Mail  

President Donald Trump repeatedly pressed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a July phone call to investigate Hunter Biden, the son of leading Democratic rival Joe Biden. He asked Volker to set up the meeting, which he did, and then briefed the State Department on it but said he was acting 'in a personal capacity' August 12: The Inspector General of …

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