Epstein Secrets

oblematic 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

icial about former vice EFTA00046970 president Biden or his son. Nor do I recall taking part in any effort to encourage an investigation into the Bidens.' "Sondland in his testimony indicated that he did not understand until late in the game that administration requests that Ukraine investigate the

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

s at the Capitol on Friday. House investigators released the transcript of his deposition on Monday night. (Jose Luis Magana/AP) BY HOHMANN with Mariana Mara THE BIG IDEA: Holmes, the political counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine, testified that he "vividly" remembers his July 26 lunch at a restaur

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

said." EFTA00046175 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/Ipso

ld signs that read "We Vape! We Vote!" outside President Trump's rally in Dallas on Oct. 17. (Dylan Hollingsworth/Bloomberg) BY JAMES HOHMANN with Mariana Mara THE BIG IDEA: President Trump is spurning the women who have his ear to side with male advisers as he kowtows to a pressure campaign orchestrated b

ounce an investigation into former vice president Joe Biden in exchange for a White House meeting and

ke Vladimir Putin on election interference Hasan Minhaj discussed why billionaires won't save the world: Trevor Noah had a bit of fun talking about Joe Biden's "malarkey" bus: You received this email because you signed up for The Daily 202 or because it is included in your subscription. Manage my email new

t will round up a panel of renowned journalists who will explore the top international headlines in twice-weekly episodes. An aerial view shows the Biden campaign bus as it travels from a campaign stop in Iowa. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) 2020 WATCH: -- Joe Biden may lose the Iowa caucuses. But, by b

Trump kisses Hope Hicks goodbye on her last day as White House communications director on March 29, 2018. (Andrew Harnik/AP) BY JAMES HOHMANN with Mariana Mara THE BIG IDEA: What emails about Ukraine does President Trump think, or hope, will never get out? During two interviews with FBI agents and members

nment conservatives left in Washington," tweeted Joe Scarborough, who represented the Florida Panhand

House Intelligence Committee, said reports that he met with ex-Ukrainian prosecutor general Viktor Shokin in Vienna to obtain information about the Bidens were false. Elise Viebeck and Felicia Sonmez report: "The allegation ... was made by the attorney for [Parnas]. On Fox News, Nunes declined to answ

amilies, prevent children from getting school meals, and make it harder for states to administer food assistance," she said. Former vice president Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event in an electrical workers union hall in Las Vegas. (John Locher/AP) -- Another huge flip-flop: After spending half a cent

on's hangar in Pensacola, Fla., on Nov. 5. He was forced out on Sunday as secretary of the Navy. (MI Schumaker/Navy/EPA-EFE/Rex) BY HOHMANN with Mariana Mara THE BIG IDEA: What makes America exceptional isn't any arsenal. It's moral authority. That's the upshot of Richard V. Spencer's Sunday letter to P

nment conservatives left in Washington," tweeted Joe Scarborough, who represented the Florida Panhand

amilies, prevent children from getting school meals, and make it harder for states to administer food assistance," she said. Former vice president Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event in an electrical workers union hall in Las Vegas. (John Locher/AP) -- Another huge flip-flop: After spending half a cent

ho would face execution under current law would instead be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole," Sean Sullivan reports. "Biden's plan also would decriminalize marijuana and expunge past cannabis-related convictions; end the disparity between sentences for powder and crack c

ity Leader Mitch McConnell, visits the Capitol in March for a lunch with the Republican caucus. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post) BY HOHMANN with Mariana Mara THE BIG IDEA: Mitch McConnell told President Trump privately last month that no politician has ever lost an election for spending more money. That

quench a thirst for generational change that, so far, has not materialized. A Washington Post-ABC News poll shows the Democratic field stratifying. Joe Biden is favored by 29 percent of registered voters who are Democrats or Democratic-leaning independents, with Bernie Sanders at 19 percent and Elizabeth

cial Security," Bennet continued. "And I said, 'Well, at least that's something that's still working!'" Hart, elected to the Senate two years after Biden, was a dark horse in 1984 but entered the 1988 cycle as a favorite. Biden also ran that year. Both dropped out when scandal engulfed them. Support

hich in turn bolsters the former vice president's case that he's the candidate best positioned to defeat Trump. Without prompting, Elliott offered: "Joe looks very good for his age." Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) brought down the house at the New Hampshire Democratic Party convention. She got the

nie Sanders speaks on Saturday at the New Hampshire Democratic Party state convention in Manchester. (Gretchen Ertl/Reuters) BY JAMES HOHMANN with Mariana Mara THE BIG IDEA: MANCHESTER, N.H. - Several presidential candidates are offering to quench a thirst for generational change that, so far, has not mat