On The Money: Trump asks Supreme Court to block Dem subpoena for financial records | Kudlow 'very optimistic' for new NAFTA deal | House passes Ex-Im Bank bill opposed by Trump, McConnell

Happy Friday and welcome back to On The Money. I’m Sylvan Lane, and here’s your nightly guide to everything affecting your bills, bank account and bottom line. See something I missed? Let me know at [email protected] or tweet me @SylvanLane. And if you like your newsletter, you can subscribe to it here: http://bit.ly/1NxxW2N. Write us […]

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Top NSC aide puts Sondland at front lines of Ukraine campaign, speaking for Trump

A senior White House official told House impeachment investigators last month that President TrumpDonald John TrumpGOP divided over impeachment trial strategy Official testifies that Bolton had ‘one-on-one meeting’ with Trump over Ukraine aid Louisiana governor wins re-election MORE‘s hand-picked ambassador to Europe had pushed — on behalf of Trump himself — for Ukraine’s president to […]

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Sondland testimony looms over impeachment hearings this week

Click:gender reveal cannons Dramatic testimony from U.S. diplomats working in Ukraine have significantly raised the stakes for this week’s impeachment inquiry appearance from Gordon SondlandGordon SondlandSondland notified Trump officials of investigation push ahead of Ukraine call: report Impeachment hearings don’t move needle with Senate GOP Lawmakers spar over upcoming Sondland testimony MORE, the mega-donor to […]

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Russia vows to return seized warships to Ukraine

Russia vowed to return seized warships to Ukraine after holding them for about a year, Russian news agencies reported Crimea’s border guard service said Sunday, according to Reuters. Ukraine has advocated for the ships’ return to alleviate tensions between Moscow and Kyiv. “In accordance with agreements reached with Ukraine three Ukrainian ships … are being […]

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Overnight Energy: House Science Committee hits EPA with subpoenas | California sues EPA over Trump revoking emissions waiver | Interior disbands board that floated privatization at national parks

SHE BLINDED ME WITH SCIENCE… SUBPOENAS: The House Science Committee has formally issued two subpoenas to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), demanding answers on various scientific rulemakings that lawmakers argue have been unnecessarily delayed. The Committee on Science, Space and Technology sent the subpoenas to EPA late Friday afternoon, fulfilling a months’ long threat to […]

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Sondland notified Trump officials of investigation push ahead of Ukraine call: report

Gordon SondlandGordon SondlandSondland notified Trump officials of investigation push ahead of Ukraine call: report Impeachment hearings don’t move needle with Senate GOP Lawmakers spar over upcoming Sondland testimony MORE, President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump reversed course on flavored e-cigarette ban over fear of job losses: report Trump to award National Medal of Arts to actor Jon […]

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