Sen. Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) swears in Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr, who will preside over the trial. (Video: The Post; photo: AP)
Trump administration violated law by withholding Ukraine aid, GAO finds
A new report by the nonpartisan congressional watchdog agency formally challenges the way the White House blocked the Ukraine money last year, the issue at the heart of President Trump’s impeachment.
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AnalysisThe GOP said Trump committed no crime. The GAO says he broke the law.
The ruling from the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office severely undermined a core Trump impeachment defense.
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Ukraine opens probe into possible surveillance of U.S. ambassador
The move follows the disclosure of new documents showing Lev Parnas, a former associate of Rudolph W. Giuliani, discussing possible efforts to monitor the movements of Marie Yovanovitch before the Trump administration removed her.
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4 takeaways from the Lev Parnas interview and revelations
What we learned from the latest document dump and Parnas's MSNBC interview.