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blematic for both Sondland and Trump. According to Holmes, the E.U. ambassador volunteered that the president cared more about the investigation of Joe Biden that Rudy Giuliani was pursuing than anything having to do directly with Ukraine. Holmes explained that he asked Sondland, point blank, whether it

White House official about former vice president Biden or his son. Nor do I recall taking part in any effort to encourage an investigation into the Bidens.' Page 17422 EFTA00046933 "Sondland in his testimony indicated that he did not understand until late in the game that administration requests th

Department or White House official about former vice president Biden or his son. Nor do I recall taking part in any e

president cared more about the investigation of Joe Biden that Rudy Giuliani was pursuing than anyth

ning to identify anyone by name." -- "Last year, Ratcliffe's name was floated as a possible replacement for former attorney general Jeff Sessions," Karoun Demirjian notes in a sidebar. "He joined the House Intelligence Committee earlier this year, where he has been considered the GOP's replacement fo

eps. Jim Jordan (Ohio) and Mark Meadows (N.C.)." Joe Biden stops for ice cream in Iowa in April. (Meli

she was outflanked by Murphy, who was backed by several House Republican heavyweights, including Reps. Jim Jordan (Ohio) and Mark Meadows (N.C.)." Joe Biden stops for ice cream in Iowa in April. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post) -- Cashing in: Joe Biden, who continues calling himself "Middle Class Joe"

ayments and speaking fees, according to newly released tax returns and financial disclosure forms required of federal office-seekers. All told, the Bidens made nearly five times more in the past two years than the next- highest earner, Sen. Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.), who with her husband earned $3.

A BEAR IN THE WOODS: -- A congressional panel grilled former Trump associate Felix Sater for more details on the president's failed Moscow project. Karoun Demirjian and Tom Hamburger report: "Sater met privately with House Intelligence Committee staffers investigating interference in the 2016 EFTA000

Ambassador advocated for the investigations into [Joe] Biden and Burisma." -- An overwhelming 70 perc

e congressman said." Sondland kept several Trump administration officials apprised of his effort to get Ukraine to launch investigations into the Bidens, including Mick Mulvaney and Rick Perry, according to emails obtained by the Wall Street Journal: "The emails reviewed by the Journal show that thr

But the details of Sondland's behavior in the Ward Room underscore the intensity in which the EU Ambassador advocated for the investigations into [Joe] Biden and Burisma." -- An overwhelming 70 percent of Americans think Trump's request to a foreign leader to investigate Biden was wrong, an ABC News/lp

n to the anonymous whistleblower about the president's efforts to pressure Ukraine "exposed things that didn't need to be exposed." Felicia Sonmez, Karoun Demirjian and Douglas MacMillan report: "'This would have been far better off if we would've just taken care of this behind the scenes,' Johnson s

women. And so it went. Buttigieg has been eating Joe Biden's lunch in Iowa, yet the former vice presi

ssentially letting him off the hook, and quickly pivoted to talk about her own plans to help black women. And so it went. Buttigieg has been eating Joe Biden's lunch in Iowa, yet the former vice president chose not to come after him. Cory Booker, plainly jealous that Buttigieg has seized the mantle of gene

sed on electability. Former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg and former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick have taken steps to join the field because Biden has been a weaker candidate than they expected. The race has already been frozen in some important respects by the impeachment inquiry, making it h

much evidence has not been turned over, which gives Democrats usable evidence to substantiate a likely article of impeachment based on obstruction. Karoun Demirjian reports: "'Based on a sample of the documents attached to Ambassador Sondland's statement ... we can see why Pompeo and [Trump] have made

From: The Washin ton Post <[email protected]> To: Subject: The Daily 202: Counterpunching like Trump, Biden attacked most of his rivals on the debate stage. He looked weak. Sent: Thu. 1 Aug 2019 14:56:08 +0000 If you're having trouble reading this, click

e debate stage. He looked weak. Biden becomes debate night target as candidates go on the attack BY JAMES HOHMANN with Mariana Mary THE BIG IDEA: Joe Biden didn't just defend himself in Detroit on Wednesday night. He went after Kamala Harris, Cory Booker, Julian Castro, Kirsten Gillibrand and even Bill

ted himself. "Excuse me," he said, "the secretary." (That gave me a flashback to when Sarah Palin asked Biden EFTA00044145 if she could call him "Joe" at the start of their debate in 2008.) Biden accidentally referred to Booker as "the president" during his attack over stop-and-frisk, but he was

ee voted to advance Trump's pick to be the military's second-highest officer, despite an Army colonel's allegations that he sexually assaulted her. Karoun Demirjian reports: "The vote was 20 to 7, reflecting bipartisan support for Gen. John E. Hyten ... The vote also reflected bipartisan opposition,