/tags/john-bolton john bolton en-US WLRN Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:39:01 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2020-06-29/mora-stepping-down-as-fius-latin-america-director-bridged-academia-policy Seven years ago, Miami native Frank Mora left the Pentagon and came home to take over Florida International University’s Kimberly Green Latin American and… Tue, 30 Jun 2020 00:39:01 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2020-06-29/mora-stepping-down-as-fius-latin-america-director-bridged-academia-policy Tim Padgett /2020-01-28/mcconnell-republicans-do-not-yet-have-votes-to-block-witnesses-in-impeachment-trial Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told Republicans during a closed-door meeting that he does not now have the votes to defeat Democrats' push for witnesses, but he is not declaring defeat. Tue, 28 Jan 2020 10:01:00 GMT /2020-01-28/mcconnell-republicans-do-not-yet-have-votes-to-block-witnesses-in-impeachment-trial Bobby Allyn, Brian Naylor /2019-11-07/aide-from-pence-office-testifies-in-impeachment-probe Jennifer Williams, a special adviser detailed to the vice president's office, was listening to the July 25 call between President Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart that helped spark the inquiry. Thu, 07 Nov 2019 10:01:01 GMT /2019-11-07/aide-from-pence-office-testifies-in-impeachment-probe Franco Ordoñez, Mara Liasson, Claudia Grisales /2019-11-04/white-house-officials-decline-to-appear-for-closed-door-trump-impeachment-inquiry Four senior White House officials did not show up to testify on Monday, including the top lawyer at the National Security Council. The inquiry began releasing testimony from earlier witnesses. Mon, 04 Nov 2019 10:11:00 GMT /2019-11-04/white-house-officials-decline-to-appear-for-closed-door-trump-impeachment-inquiry Franco Ordoñez, Tamara Keith, Ayesha Rascoe /2019-11-04/administration-insiders-who-waved-a-red-flag-in-the-ukraine-affair It was an intelligence community whistleblower who brought the matter to the attention of Congress. But insiders also recorded objections about what took place within the administration. Mon, 04 Nov 2019 10:00:00 GMT /2019-11-04/administration-insiders-who-waved-a-red-flag-in-the-ukraine-affair Philip Ewing /2019-10-30/trumps-russia-director-to-leave-national-security-council-amid-impeachment-inquiry Tim Morrison, a White House official asked to testify Thursday in the impeachment inquiry into President Trump, is expected to leave the National Security Council imminently, three sources told NPR. Wed, 30 Oct 2019 21:05:00 GMT /2019-10-30/trumps-russia-director-to-leave-national-security-council-amid-impeachment-inquiry Franco Ordoñez /news/2019-09-11/against-the-troika-of-tyranny-trump-and-bolton-were-the-duo-of-delusion COMMENTARY When he was Undersecretary of State in the early 2000s, John Bolton insisted communist Cuba had an “offensive biological warfare research and… Thu, 12 Sep 2019 00:31:59 GMT /news/2019-09-11/against-the-troika-of-tyranny-trump-and-bolton-were-the-duo-of-delusion Tim Padgett /2019-09-11/afghan-peace-process-dead-bolton-fired-as-dust-settles-in-d-c-what-now A foreign policy and national security whirlwind in Washington has scrambled the outlook for U.S. policy on Afghanistan, Iran, North Korea, Russia and more. Wed, 11 Sep 2019 09:00:55 GMT /2019-09-11/afghan-peace-process-dead-bolton-fired-as-dust-settles-in-d-c-what-now Philip Ewing /news/2019-08-06/is-the-latest-u-s-move-against-venezuela-really-an-embargo Monday night the Trump Administration announced it was slapping a “full economic embargo” on Venezuela. But the U.S.’s latest move against the socialist… Tue, 06 Aug 2019 21:52:10 GMT /news/2019-08-06/is-the-latest-u-s-move-against-venezuela-really-an-embargo Tim Padgett /news/2019-05-08/does-possible-us-cuba-sitdown-on-venezuela-mean-failure-of-tired-dogmas-lets-hope COMMENTARYHere’s the most surprising – and most amusing – development after last week’s failed attempt to stoke a military uprising in Venezuela.According… Wed, 08 May 2019 17:30:05 GMT /news/2019-05-08/does-possible-us-cuba-sitdown-on-venezuela-mean-failure-of-tired-dogmas-lets-hope Tim Padgett