Court order for Don McGahn to testify doesn't extend to John Bolton or deputy: lawyer
John Bolton's attorney is suggesting that a court order directing White House counsel Don McGahn to testify to Congress has no bearing on whether his client and another ex-national security official will also appear. Charles Cooper issued a statement Tuesday, a day after a federal ...
Impeachment cloud darkens Trump's Florida Thanksgiving break
President Donald Trump branded his political enemies "wolves" on Tuesday ahead of leaving Washington for a campaign rally and Thanksgiving break at his Florida home already being spoiled by the growing threat of impeachment. Before boarding Air Force One, the president was to act out ...
Ex-Trump ally John Bolton says Twitter account 'liberated' from White House control
U.S. President Donald Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton said on Friday that Twitter had returned control of his personal account to him after it had been taken over by the White House. "We have now liberated the Twitter account, previously suppressed unfairly in ...
Time and again, envoy Gordon Sondland's Ukraine tale differs from others
The witnesses who have testified publicly and privately in the House impeachment inquiry so far have generally told a consistent tale. Then there's Gordon Sondland. The U.S. ambassador to the European Union has said he cannot recall many of the episodes involving him that other witnesses ...
Bolton lawyer says ex-Trump national security adviser has knowledge about Ukraine not yet public
Former national security adviser John Bolton was "part of many relevant meetings and conversations" pertaining to the House impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump that are not yet public, his lawyer said Friday. Charles Cooper made the revelation in a letter that suggests Bolton will ...
Impeachment investigators want John Bolton to testify, say U.S. media
Donald Trump's former national security adviser, John Bolton, has been asked to testify in the impeachment probe examining potential abuse of power by the president, U.S. media reported Wednesday. Bolton, who resigned in September, has been called on to testify behind closed doors on Nov. ...
U.S. impeachment investigators want Trump-sacked security chief John Bolton to testify
The leader of the U.S. impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump said Sunday he wants former national security adviser John Bolton to testify but acknowledged the White House was likely to fight it. Bolton, who resigned last month, was reported to have expressed alarm over ...
Donald Trump's selection of top hostage-affairs official Robert O'Brien as his new national security adviser sends a clear signal the president is seeking to turn the page from the confrontation and controversy that defined John Bolton's tenure in the job. Bolton regularly picked ideological fights ...
Now more than ever, Mike Pompeo leading Trump's foreign policy
Speaking at the White House after John Bolton's surprise exit as national security adviser, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo couldn't hide a smile of satisfaction. With the departure of Bolton, Pompeo has become the undisputed king of President Donald Trump's foreign policy — with ...
Japan must be ready for more aggressive U.S. attempts to strike a deal with North Korea before the November 2020 ballot, and be prepared for an even more ad hoc decision-making process in Washington.
Trump clips hawkish adviser Bolton's wings in firing expected to reverberate in Tokyo and Pyongyang
The U.S. president, citing strong policy disagreements, fires his national security adviser John Bolton — the White House’s third national security chief in less than three years.
With John Bolton out, Trump can now go soft on Iran
President Donald Trump's decision to part ways with his national security adviser, John Bolton, was overdetermined. They disagreed on Afghanistan. They differed on North Korea. There was tension between them over Venezuela. They couldn't even agree on whether Bolton quit or was fired. Their most ...
