Fact Check: Joe Biden Claims We Have Coronavirus Because of Trump
Fact check – CLAIM: The coronavirus outbreak hit the U.S. because President Donald Trump “eliminated” President Barack Obama’s pandemic office. VERDICT: FALSE.
Fact check – CLAIM: The coronavirus outbreak hit the U.S. because President Donald Trump “eliminated” President Barack Obama’s pandemic office. VERDICT: FALSE.
Tim Morrison, the former senior National Security Council (NSC) official who was a witness in the House Intelligence Committee’s impeachment inquiry, published an op-ed Monday in the Washington Post disputing reports that the White House had “dissolved” the pandemic unit.
Fact check – CLAIM: President Donald Trump “fired the entire White House pandemic team.” VERDICT: Partly false. Former National Security Advisor John Bolton “dissolved” the pandemic office but staff remained to deal with the issue.
CNN reported Monday morning that there were eight targets of what it called “retaliatory firings” by President Donald Trump of administration officials and staff who testified against him in Congress during the impeachment inquiry.
Former NSC official Tim Morrison testified that Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman had been suspected of leaking information — apart from the Ukraine call.
Fact check – CLAIM: President Donald Trump engaged in a “cover up” because of the way the administration handled the transcript of the Ukraine call. VERDICT: FALSE. Trump declassified and released the transcript.
Fact check: Tim Morrison told Adam Schiff himself that he saw nothing political about the call. But Schiff told the Senate exactly the opposite.
Republicans’ report clearly outlined how military aid for Ukraine was never linked to investigations that Trump asked Ukraine to undertake.
While speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH) reacted to the testimony by former U.S. Special Representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker and former National Security Council official Tim Morrison by stating that you can see why House Intelligence
Morrison said his predecessor Dr. Fiona Hill and other staff at the NSC had raised concerns about Vindman’s judgment.
Former senior National Security Council (NSC) official Tim Morrison confirmed Tuesday afternoon that he did not think President Donald Trump’s phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in July was illegal.
The House Intelligence Committee on Tuesday is holding its fourth public hearing as part of the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.
House Democrats will hold the fourth public hearing of their impeachment inquiry on Tuesday with the testimonies of Ambassador Kurt Volker, former U.S. special envoy to Ukraine; and Mr. Tim Morrison, former special assistant to the President and senior director for Europe and Russia, National Security Council.
Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY), as well as a number of users on Twitter, ripped the New York Times on Tuesday for spreading fake news regarding the actions of the Democrats’ star impeachment witness Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman.
Tim Morrison never thought there was anything illegal, or even improper, about the call. “I want to be clear: I was not concerned that anything illegal was discussed.”
Democrats omitted that Tim Morrison did not have concerns that President Trump had done anything illegal, as well as other exculpatory evidence.
Tim Morrison testified last month that he believed nothing improper occurred during Trump’s July 25 phone call with Zelensky.
House Intelligence Committee chair Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) has yet to release the transcript of the closed-door testimony of former National Security Council senior director for European and Russian affairs Tim Morrison.
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) issued a statement response to a letter from ranking member Devin Nunes (R-CA), stating that he would not run a “sham” investigation into former Vice President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden as part of the impeachment effort against President Donald Trump.
If House Democrats actually cared about convincing Senate Republicans, they would not have turned an impeachment inquiry into a kangaroo court.
Former senior White House official Tim Morrison has reportedly testified to congressional investigators that he was not concerned any illegal activities occurred during President Donald Trump’s phone call with the leader of Ukraine.
Thursday ahead of the House Democrats passing a resolution to formalize the rules and proceedings regarding their impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump, Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC), the chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, revealed Democrats look like they are “sucking lemons” after hearing National Security Council senior director for European and Russian affairs Tim Morrison’s deposition.
Democrats are hailing testimony from State Department official Bill Taylor on Tuesday as a “smoking gun,” but Republicans say it’s hearsay.