Ep.2 - The 1-2-3s of Impeachment

This episode begins with general recommendations for news consumption and ends with a simplified and contextual perspective of impeachment - hence the title of this episode (The 1-2-3s of Impeachment)! 

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Sources used for this episode:

Audio of Ambassador Bill Taylor Testimony 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/11/13/early-takeaways-bill-taylors-george-kents-impeachment-testimony/

Audio of Lt. Col Vindman Testimony

https://nypost.com/2019/11/19/lt-col-alexander-vindman-testifies-about-trumps-improper-call-with-ukraine/

Audio of Donald Trump interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/id-exclusive-interview-trump-listen-foreigners-offered-dirt/story?id=63669304

Audio of Donald Trump on China and Ukraine

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/trump-publicly-urges-china-ukraine-investigate-bidens-amid-impeachment-inquiry-n1061956

BBC article on Ukraine: 

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50419668

NPR Interview of Ambassador Herbst

https://www.npr.org/2019/09/30/765653384/why-ukraine-is-important-to-americas-foreign-policy

Roll Call article on Ukraine:

https://www.rollcall.com/news/congress/impeachment-strains-longstanding-bipartisan-support-for-ukraine

State Department on US-Ukraine

https://www.state.gov/u-s-relations-with-ukraine/

State Department Historian 

https://history.state.gov/countries/ukraine

Historical Context of Ukraine:

RAND Corporation on Ukraine (2015)

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR903.html

Brookings on Ukraine (2012)

https://www.brookings.edu/testimonies/developments-in-ukraine-and-implications-for-u-s-policy/

Brookings on Ukraine (2014)

https://www.brookings.edu/testimonies/ukraine-russia-and-the-u-s-policy-response/