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Trump-Linked Attorney Funded Ukraine President’s DC Lobbying Efforts
Marcus Cohen has spent over $100,000 in support of the Ukrainian president’s campaign.

GOP “Never Trumpers” Just Think He’s Bad for the Brand
Colin Powell’s penchant for playing footsie with atrocity dates back more than 50 years.

New Poll Shows Nearly 60 Percent of Americans Support Trump Impeachment Inquiry
The poll also found 49 percent of Americans want the House to call for the president's removal.

State Department Blocks EU Ambassador’s Deposition in Impeachment Inquiry
Sondland, a key figure in the Trump-Ukraine scandal, said he was “profoundly disappointed” about the order.

Republicans and Right-Wing Media Show Signs They’ll Break With Trump
As Democrats build a case for impeachment, Republicans have found themselves politically trapped.

Sanders Unveils Plan to Get Corporate Money Out of Politics
The proposal is an indication that Sanders's vision for American democracy goes far beyond “structural reforms.”

Democrats Waited Too Long to Impeach Trump. It Could Backfire in 2020.
Having chosen Joe Biden's integrity as the hill to die on, the Democrats' decision to impeach Trump now may be a trap.

It’s Time for the Left to Abandon AMLO
Obrador should not be able to go on for the next five-and-a-half years as president with progressive support.

There Could Be a Second Whistleblower on Trump’s Dealings With Ukraine
The second official is considering coming forward and speaking to Congress, according to The New York Times.

The Political Giving History of Trump’s Ukraine Diplomats
Some of the diplomats caught up in Trump's Ukraine scandal were GOP donors and bundlers.