![]() ![]() “I did not make a statement that you have to do this or I won’t give you aid,” he told reporters in New York. On Monday, Trump denied holding up a $250 million military aid package to Ukraine unless its then-incoming president investigated the Bidens. “This appears to be an overwhelming abuse of power to get on the phone with a foreign leader who is looking for help from the United States and ask about me and imply things if that’s what happened, that appears to be what happened … This is outrageous,” Biden said. The president’s attacks on Biden at his first full day at the United Nations General Assembly session overshadowed other news including tensions with Iran and stalled trade talks with China. They followed Biden’s own punches thrown over the weekend, portraying Trump as the corrupt one. That comes even as some previously reluctant Democrats warm to impeachment after the president appeared to admit to discussing Biden and his son in a July conversation with Ukraine’s newly elected leader. Sources said Monday the president and his campaign team want to keep the Ukraine brawl front and center, suggesting the accusations of corruption against Biden could damage the candidate Trump sees as his biggest threat. That survey marks the first time since he entered the Democratic primary that Biden has not been in the lead in the first-to-vote state. ![]() ![]() Trump and his team sense Biden is taking on water, with the newest Des Moines Register/CNN/Mediacom Iowa Poll showing Massachusetts Sen. President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden’s back-and-forth about which one might have abused his office over Ukraine is giving the world a preview of a possible future electoral brawl. Has the 2020 general election already started? No, but it suddenly feels that way. ![]()
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