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Witness: Key diplomat engaged in effort to see if Ukraine could make a statement to get aid freeze lifted; Now: Court hearing over Mulvaney's request to join lawsuit fighting House subpoena power; Witness: Ukraine was aware security aid was frozen as of August before it was publicly reported; Ahead of CNN's Town Hall in Iowa, poll shows Biden leading tight race in New Hampshire; New York Times: Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick considering White House bid; New book reveals Trump's White House chaos, backstabbing; Wolf one-on-one with Nikki Haley this Thursday via Knit

Hill testified she was "very shocked" when she read transcript of Trump's Ukraine call, Lawyer: Bolton has undisclosed info "relevant" to impeachment, Vindman testified "no doubt" Trump was asking Ukraine to probe Biden in exchange for meeting, Sources: Trump and Giuliani remain in touch, Steve Bannon testifies at Roger Stone trial that he and the Trump campaign viewed Stone as access point with Wikileaks, New book "Anonymous" claims Trump administration officials weighed mass resignation via Knit

Kent testified that Volker reached out to Giuliani because he "had influence" on Trump's Ukraine stance; House Democrats on track to impeach Trump by Christmas; Source: Pence aide testified that Trump's Ukraine call was political, not a normal diplomatic call; Source: Trump wanted Barr to announce he did nothing illegal on Ukraine call; Trump allies attacking witnesses, whistleblower; Sources: "Anonymous" book claims senior White House officials certain Vice President Pence would support use of 25th Amendment; Kent testified Giuliani carried out a "campaign of lies" to smear Yovanovitch; Trump ordered to pay $2 million to settle lawsuit over his charity's illegal activity; Spokesman: Michael Bloomberg expected to file for Alabama Democratic presidential primary via Knit

Second diplomat describes Ukraine quid pro quo; Current and former top U.S. diplomats in Ukraine and key State department official to give public testimony in impeachment inquiry next week; House withdraws subpoena for testimony from Trump ex-aide; Taylor testified "My clear understanding, security assistance money wouldn't come" until Ukraine committed to investigating the Bidens; Taylor testified it was Giuliani's idea to press Ukraine to publicly announce investigations; Giuliani hires new lawyers as impeachment probe intensifies; White House adds two advisers to impeachment team; Sources say growing concern over Taylor testimony; Diplomat testified "money wouldn't come" until Ukraine committee to investigating the Bidens; Diplomat testified he never spoke directly to Trump or Giuliani; Giuliani names new legal team; Defends Ukraine work; Manhunt for killers of American women and children in Mexico; U.S. official: Evidence may indicate family attacked in Mexico may have b

Sondland amends testimony, describes Ukraine quid pro quo; Sondland amends testimony to say he told Ukraine that aid was tied to publicly announcing Biden investigation; Sondland testified Giuliani's push for Ukraine to probe Biden " Kept getting more insidious" and may have been illegal; Sondland testified that in discussion of Giuliani. Pompeo "Rolled his eyes, said it's something we have to deal with"; Volker testified no validity to trump's Biden allegations; White House chief of staff Mulvaney asked to testify in impeachment probe; sources say senior pence adviser likely to testify Thursday; Sondland revised impeachment testimony on Monday, writing other witnesses "refreshed my recollection"; Sondland amends testimony, describes Ukraine quid pro quo; White House dismisses "illegitimate impeachment sham"; Today's elections in key states a window into 2020; Awaiting first results in key states elections amid new revelations in impeachment probe;

Ex-ambassador testified Ukrainian official told her it was "dangerous" to engage with Giuliani; Warned by Ukrainian official to "watch my back"; Ex-State department official testifies he resigned over diplomats being used to advance political objectives; Ex-ambassador testified diplomat Sondland suggested she praise Trump: "You need to go big or go home"; Trump: "The whistleblower should be revealed"; Trump loses appeal to keep taxes from New York grand jury; Four White House officials defy impeachment subpoenas; Mueller documents show Manafort pushed Ukraine conspiracy theory; Bennet looking to qualify for next presidential debate; Testimony: Ex-Pompeo adviser testified State department official felt "bullied" to not cooperate with impeachment probe; White supremacist accused of synagogue bomb plot; German city declare "Nazi emergency" over rising extremism; Accused Russian spy Maria Butina speaks out via Knit

Pelosi: Public impeachment hearings could start this month; Report: Trump refuses to defend Chief of Staff in interview via Knit

CNN obtains part of White House Russia adviser's opening statement; Judge weighing whether former White House officials have to testify; Top White House adviser testifies in impeachment inquiry; Hearing on whether McGahn has to testify in impeachment probe; Judge questions White House executive privilege claims; Kupperman testimony won't be resolved by until at least December 10; White House Russia adviser backs up Taylor testimony, differs on details; Sources: White House Russia adviser worried about leak of Ukraine call; Some Senate Republicans confer with Trump at White House; Sources: Little to no guidance from White House to GOP; New blaze erupts as crews battle wildfires near Los Angeles; Behind the scenes of White House calls with foreign leaders via Knit

Pentagon releases first images from aL-Baghdadi raid; Impeachment committees invite Bolton to testify next week; House Dems meet ahead of impeachment resolution vote; Hurricane-force winds push wildfires near homes; Source: top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine willing to testify publicly; Source: WH official alarmed by Ukraine call transcript omissions; Fire threatening 6,500 homes after nearing Reagan library via Knit

House dems release text of impeachment resolution; Top whit house Ukraine expert "concerned, worried" by Trump's call; Sources: Impeachment committees want to talk to ex-perry aide;Shouting erupts as dems accuse GOP of trying to out whistleblower; White house blast "Sham" impeachment resolution; New CNN NH Poll: Sanders and Warren on Top; Steyer at 3%; Democrats release rules for Trump impeachment; Shouting match interrupts impeachment witness; White house blast "Sham" impeachment resolution; White House : Impeachment process is 'Illegitimate Sham"; 26 million facing dangerous fire conditions; First ever "Extreme" red flag . warning issued in California; New Burst of strong winds expected to make fire worse; North Korea rejects offer of help; North Korea rejects South's offer of talks on resort; North Korea warns United States of "Exchange of fire at any moment"; via Knit

Full house to vote on impeachment inquiry Thursday; ISIS informant helped confirm Al-Baghdadi's location, DNA; House vote Thursday on plan to make impeachment inquiry public; White house: "Democrats . were . conducting unauthorized proceeding"; Full house to vote on impeachment inquiry Thursday; Pentagon will release imagery of Al-Baghdadi raid; At least . 200,000 forced to flee California wildfires; ISIS informant helped confirm Al-Baghdadi's location, DNA; Informant obtained Al-Baghdadi's underwear for DNA sample; via Knit

Source: Justice department probe into origins of Trump-Russia investigation now a criminal probe; Trump organization exploring sale of Washington hotel because "people are objecting to us making so much money"; Kim's resort visits reveal dictator's vision for North Korea via Knit

Graham: Mulvaney acknowledges White House has to improve messaging on impeachment; Graham moves to condemn impeachment inquiry, says Mulvaney knows White House has to improve messaging; Washington Post: White House delayed Ukraine trade decision in August, a sign pressure extended beyond security funds; Bennet looking to qualify for the November debate as Ohio Representative Tim Ryan drops out of presidential race; Sources: Trump souring on Mulvaney; getting rid of him "not imminent...but it could happen"; Rudy Giuliani Tweet: "Everything I did was to discover evidence to defend my client against false charges"; Sources: U.S. may move tanks into Eastern Syria to protect U.S. troops near oil fields; Kim Jong Un trying to divide Trump from top advisers with pressure offensive via Knit

Trump lifts sanctions against Turkey as U.S. Syria envoy alleges war crimes, tells lawmakers "we have a problem"; Impeachment inquiry testimony under way after House GOP storm closed-door hearing; Federal judge orders State department to release Ukraine records in 30 days; U.S. diplomat directly ties Trump to Ukraine quid pro quo; Top U.S. envoy for ISIS fight: "We have a problem" following the troop withdrawal from Syria; Kim blasts conditions at North Korean resort as U.N. says almost half of his people are malnourished via Knit

Anonymous senior Trump admin official who wrote explosive New York Times op-ed coming out with new book about Trump; U.S. diplomat testifies he was told "everything" depended on Ukraine announcing investigations that could help Trump; As top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine testifies in impeachment inquiry, Trump calls the constitutional process "a lynching"; McConnell introduces resolution opposing U.S. withdrawal from Syria; Diplomat says he stands by text message calling it "crazy" to withhold Ukraine aid for domestic political reasons; Dems call U.S. diplomat's testimony "damning" and "a sea change" in the impeachment inquiry; Diplomat worried Ukraine policy was being "fundamentally undermined" by "irregular, informal channel" of policy-making; Defense Secretary: U.S. troops leaving Syria will temporarily re-position in Iraq before coming home; Defense Secretary to CNN: Some U.S. troops will be staying in Syria to deny ISIS access to oil f

Trump: GOP needs to "get tougher and fight" impeachment; Trump defends Doral G7 plan despite reversal; Top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine to testify in impeachment inquiry; Furious Kurds pelt withdrawing U.S. troops as Trump defends decision to abandon ally; House Republicans push to censure Schiff over whistleblower comments; Wolf one-on-one with Beto O'Rourke; Trump: Clinton "accusing everyone of being a Russian agent"; O'Rourke trying to qualify for November Democratic debate; Israel's Netanyahu gives up effort to form a new government, opening path for rival Benny Gantz; Trump defends Doral G7 plan despite reversal; Trump praises his Florida golf resort after abandoning plans to host G7 summit there via Knit

Trump tries to downplay Mulvaney quid pro debacle, as sources say he's angry and Pelosi calls it a "confession"; Deadline tonight for Rick Perry and White House to produce Ukraine documents in impeachment probe; Sources: Pompeo feels frustrated & victimized amid impeachment controversy, feared Trump would fire him; Dems slam Trump decision to hold G7 Summit at his resort; Rep. Elijah Cummings' funeral set for next Friday in Baltimore; Kurds complain Turkey and its allies violated ceasefire only hours after it went into effect; North Korea blocks high-rise windows in new sign of Kim Jong Un's paranoia via Knit

Source: Mulvaney's Ukraine quid pro quo admission is "not helpful", Trump legal team is "stunned"; Turkey agrees to 5-day pause in Syria assault, denies it's a ceasefire as Trump and Pence claim; House Intel Chairman on Mulvaney's admission on Ukraine: things went from 'very bad" to "much, much worse" for Trump; U.S. Ambassador breaks with Trump, says President directed diplomats to work with Giuliani on Ukraine; Senior Justice Department official on Mulvaney's Ukraine admission: "That is news to us" via Knit

Trump's letter to Erdogan: "Don't be a tough guy. Don't be a fool!; Sources: Federal investigation of Giuliani includes counterintelligence probe; Sources: Federal investigation of Rudy Giuliani's business dealings in Ukraine includes counterintelligence probe; Sources: Former State department adviser told lawmakers he resigned after Pompeo was silent on ouster of U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine; White House: Trump was "measured" during Syria meeting, Pelosi walkout was "baffling"; Trump again denies giving Turkey "green light" on Syria; Kim's horseback photo op may indicate major move ahead via Knit

Awaiting Pelosi news conference on impeachment probe; Guiliani, Budget Office defying impeachment inquiry subpoenas; State Department official raised alarm over Giuliani this past spring; Democrats assessing support for vote to authorize impeachment probe; 2020 Democrats about to debate against backdrop of impeachment probe. via Knit