Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman departed Capitol Hill after dark on Tuesday after spending more than 10 hours detailing his concerns at President Donald Trump’s handling of foreign policy. The next morning he returned to his desk as Trump’s top Ukraine...
Read MoreTop White House Ukraine expert Alexander Vindman told congressional investigators he was convinced President Donald Trump was personally blocking $400 million in military aid to Ukraine to force that country to publicly announce an investigation into Joe Biden and his family, two sources present at the deposition told...
Read MorePresident Donald Trump wants a Lt. Col. Oliver North. What he’s got is Lt. Col. Alexander...
Read MoreThe House Rules Committee on Wednesday night advanced a resolution to establish procedures for Democrats’ impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump ahead of an expected vote on the House floor...
Read MoreCaroline Schermerhorn Astor, wife of William Waldorf Astor, the wealthy newspaper proprietor, dies at the age of 78. Even before her union with William Astor—the grandson of the American fur magnate John Jacob Astor—Caroline Schermerhorn was prime American aristocracy: She was the daughter of a wealthy merchant and descended from Dutch nobles. In 1890, William and Caroline immigrated to Britain, where they bought their way into British nobility. But their British citizenship, and William’s title of viscount, were only means of advancing their already formidable position in New York society. Caroline’s death marked the end of old-style high society in New York City. She had ruled over the upper crust as an un-crowned American queen, and an invitation to one of Mrs. Astor’s famous balls was the ultimate symbol of one’s social...
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