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![Gordon Sondland walks down a hallway while smirking awkwardly](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/11/2019_1106-gordon-sondland-400x300.jpg)
Gordon Sondland Remembers Quid Pro Quo While GOP Spin Machine Forgets
The bribery plot, as Sondland described it, included a trip to Warsaw to deliver the quid pro quo message to Ukraine.
![Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, Director for European Affairs at the National Security Council](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/11/2019-1105-vindman-400x300.jpg)
Trump Threatens to Expose Information About Alexander Vindman “Real Soon”
Trump makes a cryptic threat about the Ukraine-born Army officer whose testimony has paved the road to impeachment.
![With Republicans running for cover, Trump’s impeachment firewall in the Senate is beginning to gutter.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/11/2019_1104-trump-impeach-4-400x300.jpg)
Public Inquiry Hasn’t Even Begun. 49 Percent of US Already Wants to Impeach.
With Republicans running for cover, Trump’s impeachment firewall in the Senate is beginning to gutter.
![Donald Trump glowers while outside](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/11/2019_1104-donald-trump-outside-400x300.jpg)
Trump’s Obsession With Ukraine Has Deep Roots
Mueller documents reveal that Paul Manafort pushed a Ukraine conspiracy theory on Trump during the 2016 campaign.
![Donald Trump sheilds his eyes from a spotlght while walking in the dark](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/11/2019_1104-donald-trump-400x300.jpg)
“No Reason to Call Witnesses,” Says Trump of Impeachment Inquiry
Trump and his Republican allies are denying that the president committed an impeachable offense.
![Attorney General William Barr delivers remarks during the National Police Week 31st Annual Candlelight Vigil on the National Mall May 13, 2019, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/10/2019_1031-william-barr-400x300.jpg)
William Barr Should Be Disbarred for His Misconduct as Attorney General
The attorney general's actions violate several of the American Bar Association's rules of professional conduct.
![Alexander S. Vindman stands in formal military uniform](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/10/2019_1030-alexander-vindman-400x300.jpg)
Not Even Trump’s Smear Machine Can Invalidate Vindman’s Testimony
Even some Republicans refused to follow Trump’s lead in slandering the impeachment witness.
![President Trump speaks as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks with an aide during a meeting in New York on September 25, 2019, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/10/2019_1029-trump-zelensky-400x300.jpg)
White House Staffer Raised Concerns Twice After Listening to Trump Ukraine Call
Alexander Vindman testified to lawmakers that he believed that Trump's actions could “undermine” national security.
![A group of Republican senators and Vice President Mike Pence listen as President Trump speaks to the media at the U.S. Capitol on January 9, 2019.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/10/2019_1029-trump-senators-400x300.jpg)
GOP’s Senate Majority Could Be in Peril, Thanks to Trump
As Trump's behavior gets more erratic, the GOP is showing signs of distancing itself from the president.
![Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis first lied, then tried to downplay his relationship to the two men who gave $50,000 to his campaign.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/10/GettyImages-1179631745-400x300.jpg)
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Under Fire for Link to Giuliani’s Indicted Associates
DeSantis first lied, then tried to downplay his relationship to the two men who gave $50,000 to his campaign.