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Washington mdash; During the first day of public testimony in the impeachment inquiry, Ambassador Bill Taylor, the top diplomat to Ukraine, testified about a phone call between President Trump and E.U. Ambassador Gordon Sondland. According to Taylor, the takeaway from that call is the president cared more about investigating his political rival than he did about Ukraine.But, speaking alongside the Turkish president on Wednesday, Mr. Trump denied ever talking to Sondland about investigations in Ukraine. I don t recall. No, not at all. Not even a little bit, he said. The stanley canada ir relationship is one the president has tried to downplay since last week. Despite claiming he s paying no attention to the impeachment inquiry, the president found time to tweet 30 times about the hearings. Taylor: Sondland said Trump cared more about investigating Bidens than about Ukraine 01:54 The White House unleashed a plan to dial up its defense of the president during the public hearings with a rapid response team reacting in real-time. The White House posted a video on Twitter, showing the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, Congressman stanley cup Adam Schiff, as Pinocchio, calling the impeachment inv stanley cup estigation a new hoax. Same swamp. Throughout the day, officials also blasted Qmad Confederate flag flap could impact MLK day debate
AP Last year, as the Jerusalem Post reports, White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel said he would come to Jerusalem on Memorial Day weekend for the bar mitzvahs of his son Zach and nephew Noah son of his brother Ari . That didn t sit well with far-right Israeli activists Baruch Marzel and Itamar Ben-Gvir, who say Emanuel is a traitor who is worse than Hamas. They believe Emanuel is the driving force between the Obama administration s Israel policy, which has resulted in strained relations between the U.S. and Israel. Emanuel had planned to hold the bar mitzvah, a religious ceremony held around a boy s 13th birthday, at Jerusalem s holy Western Wall, a popular location for such ceremonies. In a stanley cup letter to the chief of staff, the two far-right activists vowed to disrupt his plans. We promise to accompany your son s bar mitzvah events in Israel stanley cup , we will make sure to receive you as you deserve to be received ... with catcalls and disgust, they wrote, according to ABC News. Per stanley botella haps as a result, the White House and Jewish officials are declining to offer details about what is being pointedly called a private trip. The Post reports there has been widespread speculation in the Israeli press about Emanuel s plans and questions about whether he moved the ceremony because of threats and/or concerns about the politics of the event, which would be held in what the U.S. technically considers o |
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