Dave Boyer
Articles by Dave Boyer
Trump push for probe adds to Democrats’ impeachment clamor
President Trump has been candid for months about his intent to have Attorney General William Barr investigate the overseas origins of the FBI's counterintelligence probe into the 2016 Trump campaign, a move that now is adding to Democrats' clamor for impeachment. Published October 1, 2019
Trump 2020 campaign raises $125 million
Bolstered by a Democratic impeachment effort, President Trump's reelection campaign and the Republican National Committee raised a record $125 million in the third quarter, providing the president with a huge war chest against the field of Democrats. Published October 1, 2019
Trump wants to ‘learn everything’ about whistleblower; Grassley says confidentiality crucial
Sen. Charles E. Grassley of Iowa, who has authored many of the nation's whistleblower laws, said the person who filed the complaint about the president "appears to have followed the whistleblower protection laws and ought to be heard out and protected." Published October 1, 2019
Trump says whistleblower’s complaint ‘not holding up,’ lawyers fear for person’s safety
President Trump stepped up his attacks Monday on the anonymous government whistleblower who launched an impeachment inquiry against him, while Democrats and lawyers for the whistleblower say they have "serious concerns" for his personal safety. Published September 30, 2019
John Bolton: North Korea won’t surrender weapons
Former White House National Security Adviser John R. Bolton said Monday that North Korea doesn't intend to give up its nuclear weapons and that the Trump administration is sending the wrong signal to other nations by shrugging at Pyongyang's short-range missile tests. Published September 30, 2019
Internet Research Agency, a Russian troll farm, sanctioned by Treasury over 2018 election meddling
The U.S. imposed sanctions Monday on a Russian troll farm and a Russian financier for trying to influence the midterm congressional elections in 2018. Published September 30, 2019
Donald Trump seeks to confront whistleblower, aides providing information
President Trump said Sunday night that he has a right "to meet my accuser," the anonymous government whistleblower whose complaint against him had led to an impeachment inquiry, and also wants to know the identities of the White House employees who fed information to the whistleblower. Published September 29, 2019
Donald Trump impeachment inquiry sparked by effort to uncover ‘witch hunt’ origins
At the heart of the infamous Ukraine phone call that prompted House Democrats' impeachment inquiry is President Trump's vow to get to the bottom of the origins of the Russia probe, which dominated the first two-plus years of his presidency. Published September 29, 2019
Trump campaign comes out firing with new TV ad on ‘Biden’s Corruption’ in Ukraine
President Trump's reelection campaign went on the offensive Friday against former Vice President Joseph R. Biden with a new $10 million television and digital ad accusing him of corrupt dealings with Ukraine while in office. Published September 27, 2019
Donald Trump calls on Adam Schiff to resign for lying to Congress with ‘fraud’ statement
President Trump called on Democratic Rep. Adam B. Schiff of California to resign Friday for reading aloud a "fraudulent" version of the president's phone conversation with the president of Ukraine. Published September 27, 2019
Rudy Giuliani says he will emerge as ‘hero’ of Ukraine-Biden saga
Rudolph W. Giuliani has become a prime culprit for Democrats seeking President Trump's impeachment, but Mr. Giuliani said Thursday he is the hero of the Ukraine story. Published September 26, 2019
Trump slams Schiff as ‘pious,’ threatens court action against impeachment
A defiant President Trump said Thursday he might go to court to fight House Democrats' impeachment effort, saying their attempt to "tie up our country" shouldn't be allowed. Published September 26, 2019
Whistleblower’s complaint cites ‘multiple’ White House employees sounding alarm about Donald Trump
More than a half dozen White House national security officials shared a whistleblower's concerns about President Trump's phone call with the president of Ukraine, according to the complaint released Thursday. Published September 26, 2019
Donald Trump says fate of the nation at stake as Democrats try to ‘destroy’ the GOP
President Trump said Democrats "are trying to destroy the Republican Party" and urged the GOP to fight back Thursday as a House committee delved into a whistleblower complaint at the heart of a new impeachment inquiry. Published September 26, 2019
Donald Trump-Ukraine transcript shows no ‘quid pro quo’
President Trump did not explicitly pressure the president of Ukraine for an investigation of Democratic front-runner Joseph R. Biden and his son in exchange for promised U.S. military aid, according to a government transcript released Wednesday. Published September 25, 2019
Donald Trump says transcript refutes Democrats’ claim of ‘call from hell’ with Ukraine
A combative President Trump said Wednesday the released transcript of his phone call with Ukraine's president proves it wasn't "the call from hell" alleged by his critics. Published September 25, 2019
Transcript of Trump’s call with Ukraine shows no link to military aid, refuting Democrats’ charge
President Trump did not press Ukraine's president for an investigation of Democratic frontrunner Joseph R. Biden and his son in return for a promise of military aid, according to a transcript of their July phone call released Wednesday by the Justice Department. Published September 25, 2019
Donald Trump: Impeachment ‘a positive for me’
President Trump said Tuesday afternoon that the anticipated announcement of impeachment proceedings by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is "positive for me" because it's "just a continuation of the witch hunt." Published September 24, 2019
Nancy Pelosi to open impeachment inquiry of Donald Trump
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday accused President Trump of a "betrayal of his oath of office" and said Democrats will rise to the challenge of the moment by opening an unprecedented inquiry that could lead to his impeachment. Published September 24, 2019
Trump says he’ll release transcript of Ukraine phone call on Wednesday
Facing Democrats' rising calls for impeachment, President Trump announced Tuesday that he will release a transcript of his phone call with the president of Ukraine in which he discussed Democratic frontrunner Joseph R. Biden and his son. Published September 24, 2019
