Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers two main topics: the refusal of Vice President Mike Pence, Rudy Giuliani, and the Office of Management and Budget to comply with congressional subpoenas related to President Trump's communications with Ukraine, and the Russian Defense Ministry's announcement that its troops are patrolling between Syrian and Turkish forces in northern Syria. The first section discusses the political implications of the non-compliance, including accusations of obstruction by Democrats and the debate over a full House vote on the impeachment inquiry. The second section highlights Russia's military involvement in Syria, filling the gap left by U.S. troops to prevent conflict between Turkey and Kurdish fighters.

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What actions have been taken by Vice President Mike Pence and Rudy Giuliani regarding congressional subpoenas?

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What documents were requested in relation to the president's communications with Ukraine?

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What is House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's stance on a full House vote regarding the impeachment inquiry?

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What role has Russia played in the conflict between Syrian and Turkish forces?

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What was the purpose of U.S. troops being stationed in northern Syria since 2017?

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