Rep. Andre Carson, a Democrat, questioned George Kent, assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian affairs, on Wednesday about former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, who was abruptly ousted from her position. Kent said Rudy Giuliani’s “smear campaign” against Yovanovitch “was ubiquitous in the spring of 2019 on Fox News and on the internet and Twittersphere.” Source
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“Friends” reunion special with original cast reportedly in the works
Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer are all in talks to get back together Source
Celine Dion on what TV show she’s binge-watching
The five-time Grammy winner is hitting the road for her first U.S. tour in more than a decade Source
Watch live: Diplomat says aide overheard Trump ask about “investigations”
Bill Taylor said a member of his staff overheard Trump inquiring about “investigations” in a call with a U.S. ambassador Source
Democrats and Republicans pose follow-up questions to Taylor
“I’m not here to take one side or the other,” said William Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, as he answered a second round of questions from House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, ranking Republican Devin Nunes and fellow Republican Jim Jordan. They focused on President Trump’s interest in having Ukraine investigate Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden. Source
Google to offer checking accounts. Don’t bet on them being free
Citibank, which is partnering with the search giant, plans to offer Googlers accounts with the bank’s standard terms Source
Adam Schiff begins opening round of questioning of Taylor and Kent
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff and counsel Daniel Goldman spent 45 minutes questioning the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, William Taylor, and State Department Deputy Assistant Secretary George Kent in the first day of public impeachment hearings. Watch this full portion of the hearing. Source
Staffer who heard Trump ask about Ukraine “investigations” set to appear
Sources say David Holmes, an official at the U.S. embassy in Kiev, is the staffer referenced in Bill Taylor’s testimony Source
Disney+ warns of “outdated cultural depictions” in classic movies
A select number of films, including “Dumbo” and “Lady and the Tramp,” have the warning Source
Titans Add Former Vanderbilt – and Vikings – RB/FB Khari Blasingame to 53-Man Roster
The 6-foot, 233-pound Blasingame had been on the practice squad for the Minnesota Vikings. Source