Michael Atkinson

Trump slams media for 'blocking' alleged graft cases against Biden

Trump suggests firing watchdog was payback for impeachment

2:49 pm April 5, 2020

Washington: President Donald Trump suggested on Saturday that he fired the inspector general for the intelligence community in retaliation for impeachment, saying the official was wrong to provide an anonymous whistleblower complaint to Congress as the law requires. Trump called Michael Atkinson a disgrace after informing Congress late Friday night that he intended to fire […]

Will Trump's mishandling of records leave a hole in history?

Democrats subpoena White House as impeachment probe intensifies

1:49 pm October 5, 2019

Washington: Democratic lawmakers on Friday demanded that the White House turn over documents related to allegations that President Donald Trump pressured Ukraine for political favors, as the explosive impeachment investigation against the US leader intensified. The congressional committees leading the probe cranked up the heat on the White House as evidence mounted that Trump illicitly […]