Another Official Is Weighing Whether to Blow the Whistle on Trump's Ukraine Dealings



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Another Official Is Weighing Whether to Blow the Whistle on Trump's Ukraine Dealings
The official has more direct information about the events than the first whistle-blower, whose complaint that Mr. Trump was using his power to get Ukraine to investigate his political rivals touched off an impeachment inquiry. (photo: CNN)
Michael S. Schmidt and Adam Goldman, The New York Times
Excerpt: "A second intelligence official who was alarmed by President Trump's dealings with Ukraine is weighing whether to file his own formal whistle-blower complaint and testify to Congress, according to two people briefed on the matter."
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Representative Adam Schiff. (photo: Erin Schaff/NYT)
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House Democrats Subpoena White House Over Ukraine Documents
Tom McCarthy and Julia Carrie Wong, Guardian UK
Excerpt: "House Democrats have subpoenaed the White House demanding documents that could shed light on Trump's efforts to pressure Ukraine, in the latest escalation of their impeachment investigation into the president and his administration."
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Anne Branigin, The Root
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Chelsea Manning. (photo: ABC)
Chelsea Manning. (photo: ABC)

There's More Than One Whistleblower Worth Protecting
Paul Blest, Splinter
Blest writes: "The reaction to the ongoing saga of the yet-to-be-identified whistleblower who blew the Ukraine scandal wide open has, predictably, depended on which side of the debate you find yourself."
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Haitians Take to the Streets to Denounce Foreign Interference
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Several locals demonstrated against international community's interference, this Friday throughout street of Prince Port. They considered this mediation is what keeps in power, president Jovenel Moise."
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Excerpt: "Federal authorities on Wednesday charged two women who set fire to machinery and attempted to pierce portions of the Dakota Access Pipeline with torches with counts of conspiracy and arson."
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