Part 1 Article Links…

by The Voracs Admin | Oct 17, 2019 | Political Updates, Recent Updates, Trump News | 0 comments

We’re staying on top of the headlines for the most important political story of our time. Lots of witnesses are coming before Congress to testify, so more evidence keeps pouring in to fill in the puzzle. Here are pertinent news articles from the first part of this week, so check back with us on the weekend for the rest of the week’s articles along with our cogent commentaries. The topics here are on Ukraine, Rudy, Tax Returns & Syria:

Ukraine Scandal

https://www.vox.com/2019/10/15/20915579/trump-impeachment-ukraine-fiona-hill-whistleblower

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-presidency-disintegrates-syria-ukraine-whistleblower-impeachment-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-officials-whistleblowers-defy-orders-to-stay-silent-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/fbi-officials-rattled-blindsided-by-trump-request-ukraine-biden-dirt-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-impeachment-is-first-step-to-ending-american-corruption-2019-10

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/10/15/impeachment-trump-obstruction-unprecedented-congress-power-compel-testimony-column/3929069002/

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-republicans-are-working-overtime-at-the-excuse-factoryand-embarrassing-themselves-more-every-day?ref=wrap

https://www.salon.com/2019/10/16/speaker-nancy-pelosi-on-impeachment-inquiry-all-roads-seem-to-lead-to-putin-with-the-president/

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/oct/15/trump-impeachment-inquiry-george-kent-hunter-biden

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/10/impeachment-pompeo-george-kent-fiona-hill-testify-defy-state-department.html

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/10/john-bolton-ukraine-pressure-drug-deal-giuliani-hand-grenade.html

https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/john-bolton-trump-impeachment-inquiry-testimony-ukraine-leak-a9157606.html

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-whistleblower/impeachment-probe-on-trump-hears-from-ex-aide-to-secretary-of-state-idUSKBN1WV1LW

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-whistleblower/acting-u-s-ambassador-to-ukraine-taylor-to-testify-in-impeachment-probe-nbc-idUSKBN1WV2F4

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-whistleblower-sessions/former-congressman-subpoenaed-over-interactions-with-giuliani-wsj-idUSKBN1WU30Y

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/466161-democratic-senators-condemn-trump-for-calling-on-china-to-investigate-bidens

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/466197-schiff-says-committees-will-make-impeachment-inquiry-transcripts-public-when

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/465959-former-gop-lawmaker-pete-sessions-subpoenaed-over-dealings-with-giuliani-associates

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/466195-sondland-could-provide-more-clues-on-ukraine-controversy

https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/466140-top-us-diplomat-bill-taylor-to-testify-before-house-committees

https://thehill.com/opinion/columnists/466194-brent-budowsky-to-bush-and-obama-speak-out-on-trump

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/15/us/politics/white-house-review-ukraine.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/10/16/three-critical-consequences-former-aides-testimony/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/top-state-department-official-expected-to-face-questions-about-ukraine-and-giuliani/2019/10/14/8ba23d18-eeca-11e9-b2da-606ba1ef30e3_story.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/former-rep-pete-sessions-subpoenaed-by-grand-jury-investigating-giuliani-and-associates/2019/10/15/c7fb9204-ef98-11e9-8693-f487e46784aa_story.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/10/15/various-points-where-quid-may-have-met-quo-ukraine-visualized/?arc404=true

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/mcconnell-tells-senate-republicans-to-be-ready-for-impeachment-trial-of-trump/2019/10/16/52c0a62e-f050-11e9-89eb-ec56cd414732_story.html

https://www.politico.com/news/2019/10/16/pompeo-adviser-resigned-ukraine-yovanovitch-048443

https://www.politico.com/news/2019/10/15/donald-trump-impeachment-ukraine-investigation-046915

https://www.axios.com/house-democrats-impeachment-ukraine-who-is-testifying-0d2220d1-6fce-4adf-b026-f0bde0a6d6d6.html

https://www.axios.com/kurt-volker-closed-door-interview-giuliani-fc9b670b-0b05-4e5c-932c-a39f03fad356.html

https://www.axios.com/house-democrats-impeachment-ukraine-who-is-testifying-0d2220d1-6fce-4adf-b026-f0bde0a6d6d6.html

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-told-erdogan-attorney-general-barr-treasury-sec-mnuchin-would-handle-halkbank-case-report?ref=home

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/trump-surrogate-brags-pressing-china-175445855.html

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/perry-called-giuliani-at-trumps-direction-on-ukraine-concerns/ar-AAITzaX?ocid=spartandhp

https://thebulwark.com/continue-the-investigation-begin-the-impeachment/

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2019/10/mick-mulvaney-earns-his-turn-in-the-barrel

https://www.theweek.com/speedreads/871913/pence-refuses-comply-congressional-subpoena

https://www.theweek.com/5things/872153/former-state-department-official-testify-trump-administration-mistreated-diplomats

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/hayesbrown/cast-characters-trump-ukraine-impeachment

https://www.mediaite.com/tv/john-bolton-didnt-want-any-part-of-giuliani-ukraine-drug-deal-according-to-fiona-shaw-testimony/

https://www.inquisitr.com/5693543/donald-trump-stephen-lynch/

https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/trumps-former-top-russia-adviser-fiona-hill-delivers-quid-pro-quo-bombshell-against-eu-ambassador-sondland-in-house-testimony-senator/

https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/fiona-hills-testimony-draws-a-line-through-the-white-house-%e2%81%a0-and-sets-up-a-key-confrontation-for-trump/

https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/trumps-ex-russia-aide-said-the-president-used-a-shadow-foreign-policy-to-personally-benefit-himself-report/

https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/democrats-are-shielding-key-testimony-to-keep-trump-and-his-allies-in-the-dark/

https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/game-changer-conservative-scholar-explains-why-the-most-compelling-evidence-for-impeachment-is-now-in-the-public-record/

https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/mike-pence-dutifully-follows-trump-down-the-obstructive-path-of-defying-congress/

https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/pence-pompeo-barr-and-mulvaney-could-be-subpoenaed-by-house-dems-and-also-be-impeached-former-gop-rep/

https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/state-department-official-tells-congress-that-mick-mulvaney-helped-organize-controversial-ukraine-meeting-report/

https://www.rawstory.com/2019/10/federal-grand-jury-subpoenas-former-texas-rep-pete-sessions-in-giuliani-investigation-report/

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/16/1892932/-For-Trumpeachment-there-are-more-bad-hombres-than-the-3-Amigos

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/16/1892925/-Former-senior-adviser-testifies-to-how-Pompeo-damaged-State-Department-to-score-political-points

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/16/1892878/-Department-of-Defense-refuses-to-obey-congressional-subpoena-despite-impeachment-inquiry

Crazy PR Rudy in a Heap of Trouble

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/16/politics/giuliani-counterintelligence-probe/index.html

https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/fbi/466132-federal-giuliani-probe-includes-counterintelligence-concerns

https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2019/10/15/20915341/giuliani-fraud-guarantee-hunter-biden-joe-biden

https://time.com/5702387/third-man-arrested-illegal-campaign-finance-giuliani/

http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/10/david-correia-fourth-rudy-giuliani-associate-arrested.html

http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/10/rudy-giuliani-pushed-trump-to-remove-fethullah-gulen-report.html

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/david-correia-rudy-giuliani-arrest-trump-ukraine-jfk-airport-a9158826.html

https://www.politico.com/news/2019/10/16/giuliani-associate-arrest-probe-finance-048490

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/global-opinions/giulianis-foreign-policy-is-all-about-his-clients–and-trump/2019/10/16/d41c795c-f030-11e9-8693-f487e46784aa_story.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/giuliani-was-paid-500000-by-company-owned-by-two-arrested-associates/2019/10/15/8a2c669a-ef4f-11e9-89eb-ec56cd414732_story.html

https://www.yahoo.com/news/bolton-warned-lawyers-over-hand-grenade-giuliani-report-050240068.html

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/john-bolton-rudy-giuliani-ukraine_n_5da53e4ae4b0058374e7ee55

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rudy-giuliani-consult-associate-firm_n_5da53e08e4b01c76560bb9f5

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/giuliani-trump-fethullah-gulen-erdogan-turkey_n_5da67099e4b02253a2fa236a

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rudy-giuliani-house-subpoena-impeachment-investigation_n_5da62870e4b062bdcb1a0214

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/giuliani-federal-investigation-ukraine-trump_n_5da50f7ae4b08f36548fa672

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2019/10/the-sdny-takes-on-rudy-giuliani

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2019/10/rudy-giuliani-ukraine-subpoena

https://www.businessinsider.com/fbi-investigation-rudy-giuliani-counterintelligence-probe-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/giuliani-defies-house-subpoena-impeachment-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/rudy-giuliani-pushed-trump-to-hand-fethullah-gulen-turkey-erdogan-2019-10

https://www.mediaite.com/tv/rudy-giuliani-reportedly-under-counterintelligence-probe-amid-federal-criminal-investigation/

https://www.alternet.org/2019/10/giuliani-faces-new-allegations-that-he-may-have-been-paid-to-push-turkeys-interests/

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/16/1892858/-Feds-arrest-indicted-Giuliani-associate-at-JFK-airport-will-face-charges-in-foreign-money-scheme

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/16/1892920/-Impeachment-news-Republicans-continue-to-obstruct-Congress-but-Giuliani-has-a-bad-day-anyway

https://thebulwark.com/rudy-giuliani-is-in-a-lot-of-trouble/

More Details Coming Out on Trump’s Pattern of Illegal Tax Fraud

https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-inc-podcast-never-before-seen-trump-tax-documents-show-major-inconsistencies

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/10/propublica-tax-documents-trump-fraud-property-taxes-buildings.html

https://www.theweek.com/5things/872159/propublica-trump-businesses-reported-different-figures-loans-taxes

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2019/10/trump-organization-tax-fraud

http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/10/tax-documents-could-be-trouble-for-trump-organization.html

https://www.politico.com/news/2019/10/15/trump-tax-returns-047655

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-tax-documents-show-wild-inconsistencies-says-report?ref=home

https://www.inquisitr.com/5695086/donald-trump-business-fraud/

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/16/1892844/-Trump-Organization-fraud-A-set-of-books-for-the-tax-guy-and-a-set-for-the-lender?utm_campaign=trending

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/16/1892940/-Teflon-Don?utm_campaign=recent

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/10/16/new-documents-suggest-trump-has-committed-financial-crimes/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/10/16/another-loss-trump/

Syria Tragic Blunder

https://thebulwark.com/trumps-betrayal-of-the-kurds-may-be-a-turning-point/

https://thebulwark.com/conning-the-con-man/

https://thebulwark.com/trumps-syria-cut-and-run-is-an-act-of-unimaginable-weakness/

https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/10/trump-kurds-world-order-betrayal.html

https://www.newsweek.com/republicans-rebuke-trump-vote-overturn-1465762

https://www.newsweek.com/trump-ignored-syria-exit-options-russia-takeover-nsc-official-1465731

https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/trumps-syria-policy-is-a-strategic-and-political-disaster

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/10/16/trump-ignites-syria-turkey-kurds-russia-burn-us-editorials-debates/3984996002/

https://thehill.com/opinion/international/466047-america-adrift-trump-has-ended-the-post-world-war-ii-era

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/14/opinion/trump-syria-turkey.html

https://www.salon.com/2019/10/16/trump-is-selling-out-america-in-syria-and-beyond_partner/

https://www.salon.com/2019/10/15/was-trumps-syria-pullout-just-an-impulsive-decision-or-another-favor-for-putin/

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-nancy-pelosi-syria-meeting-isis-turkey-impeachment-a9159171.html

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/turkey-syria-us-nuclear-weapons-bombs-trump-war-isis-kurds-a9158416.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/the-world-is-staring-at-trump-mouth-agape/2019/10/16/5f861f88-f05a-11e9-8693-f487e46784aa_story.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/10/16/morning-bits-odd-how-russia-keeps-coming-up-winner/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/daily-202/2019/10/15/daily-202-ukraine-and-syria-messes-got-worse-because-trump-didn-t-heed-or-hear-warnings-from-his-aides/5da54e5d602ff140839144cc/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/global-opinions/trump-had-one-foreign-policy-success-he-just-threw-it-away/2019/10/14/165c96cc-ee87-11e9-89eb-ec56cd414732_story.html

https://www.businessinsider.com/isis-could-regroup-amid-trump-fueled-chaos-in-syria-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/trumps-syria-retreat-has-caused-nightmare-everyone-warned-him-about-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-winners-and-losers-in-syria-war-turkey-kurd-russia-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-coziness-authoritarians-backfiring-spectacularly-syria-turkey-kurds-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-applauds-russia-victory-syria-handing-platter-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-troops-humiliated-abandoned-bases-syria-russians-2019-10

https://www.businessinsider.com/veterans-of-isis-fight-lament-trumps-policy-in-syria-2019-10

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/russia-syria-turkey-us_n_5da5ccade4b0058374e95251

https://www.vox.com/world/2019/10/14/20914202/isis-turkey-syria-europe-trump-terrorism-jihad

https://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2019/10/turkey-tells-trump-to-get-lost/

https://www.npr.org/2019/10/16/770445324/trump-defends-syria-withdrawal-it-s-not-our-problem

http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/10/trump-kurds-not-angels-pkk-worse-than-isis.html

http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/10/trump-letter-erdogan.html

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-handed-isis-terrorists-a-free-pass?ref=home

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-pens-bizarre-letter-to-turkish-president-recep-tayyip-erdogan-dont-be-a-tough-guy?ref=home

https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-just-enlisted-america-in-a-new-axis-of-evil?ref=wrap

https://www.thedailybeast.com/sen-lindsey-graham-blasts-trump-for-saying-turkish-incursion-in-syria-is-not-our-problem?ref=home

https://www.axios.com/mitt-romney-pence-turkey-visit-syria-kurds-6aebfc50-f940-4710-be82-b8a8e66ad5eb.html

https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/trump-graham-turkey/2019/10/16/id/937349/?ns_mail_uid=d66112f2-a648-400b-8da5-92d68de3edca&ns_mail_job=DM60431_10162019&s=acs&dkt_nbr=010502tvutow

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2019/10/donald-trump-turkey-syria-sanctions

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/10/what-trump-should-have-said-erdogan/600091/

https://www.rawstory.com/2019/10/you-can-buy-the-usa-thanks-to-trump-counterintelligence-expert/

https://www.rawstory.com/2019/10/worse-than-obama-lindsey-graham-has-full-blown-freak-out-over-trumps-latest-syria-statements/

https://www.rawstory.com/2019/10/trumps-capitulation-cheered-on-russian-tv-ambassador-mcfaul-says-they-are-joyous-in-moscow/

https://www.mediaite.com/tv/nbcs-richard-engel-trumps-claim-that-kurds-much-safer-now-absolutely-not-the-case/

https://www.mediaite.com/politics/house-overwhelmingly-condemns-trumps-syria-withdrawal-including-over-100-republicans/

https://www.mediaite.com/trump/watch-cnns-tapper-and-msnbcs-wallaces-stunning-live-reactions-to-trumps-turkey-letter-i-thought-it-was-a-hoax/

https://www.mediaite.com/trump/trumps-dont-be-a-fool-letter-to-erdogan-comes-out-completely-baffling-twitter-this-cant-be-real/

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/16/1892939/-This-letter-Trump-sent-to-the-President-of-Turkey-is-so-embarrassing-some-suspect-it-is-a-parody

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2019/10/16/1892963/-Brilliant-Strategy-or-Treason-It-s-Treason?utm_campaign=recent

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