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US President Donald Trump , already with an impeachment request to the insistence of Ukraine , its political rival, Joe Biden , has now pushed China to do the same.

He said China and Ukraine should Biden, Mr., the Democratic presidential frontrunner, and his son.

"China should begin an investigation into the three-piece," said Mr. Trump.

The Democrats accuse, to press Mr Trump hanging around military assistance, as a way to dig Ukraine , the dirt on Mr. Biden.

Mr Biden responded Via Twitter: "The idea of Donald Trump to attack anyone's integrity is a Joke . "

25. July phone conversation between Mr Trump and Ukrainian presidents Vladimir Zelensky triggered, an intelligence community whistleblower lawsuit and the indictment request.

But Mr Trump said on Thursday that the request, which might eventually lead to a try to remove in the Congress to get him out of office, is "crap".

In a late-night tweet, Mr Trump added, "and that would also be to ask, or suggest, that other countries help us!"

What has trump accused the three-piece? Mr Trump accused Mr Biden and his son Hunter of corruption in the political and business relationships in the Ukraine and China, without concrete evidence.

When Hunter Biden joined the Ukrainian natural gas company Burisma in the year 2014, there will be questions about a potential conflict of interest for his father were.

the Ukraine was a much acclaimed political transition, after its pro-Russia President was forced from office, while the older Biden and the Obama administration's point man for The Eastern European country.

In the year 2016, Joe Biden urged the Ukrainian government to fire its top Prosecutor, Viktor Shokin , whose office was the review of the oligarch owner of Burisma.

In a speech last year at a Think Tank , Mr Biden, Mr Shokin have forced bragged, by the refusal of a billion-dollar loan guarantee for Ukraine , threatens.

Mr Trump and his allies accuse Mr Biden, who is, to his son to protect. But other Western officials and major financiers of the Ukraine , the government also sought to dismiss Mr Shokin because he was seen as a barrier to anti-corruption efforts.

last week, the Ukrainian Prosecutor-General, the successor of Mr. Shokin told the BBC there was no evidence of misconduct on the part of Joe or Hunter Biden .

What to say to Trump, on Thursday? When asked what Mr. Trump wanted the "favor" of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky in this summer, the call from Mr Trump replied: "Well, I would think that you would be honest, would you start a major investigation into the three-piece. It is a very simple answer.

", you should investigate the three-piece," he told journalists on The Lawn of the White house.

"Also, you should start China an investigation into the three-piece, because that's what happened to China is about as bad as what happened with Ukraine ," he continued.

Mr Trump also suggested, again without evidence, that Mr Biden had "cheated" other countries and was responsible for China's "sweetheart" trade relations with the United States.

The Head of The Federal Election Commission responded Via Twitter a reminder that it is illegal to solicit, for anyone, to something of value by foreign nationals in connection with a U.S. election.

have what is the reaction of the three-piece? A spokeswoman for the Lord accused Biden of "Europe 2020" campaign, Mr trump of "hard-hitting and melting on national television, desperately clutching to conspiracy theories that have been debunked and dismissed by independent, credible news organizations".

Deputy Campaign Manager Kate Bedingfield, the the statement to Mr Trump's latest comments to his "'Russia, if you hear' moment in 2016 - a grotesque choice of a lie about truth and even about the country".

The quote is a reference to Mr Trump's first election campaign, in which he called on Russia to More Than 30,000 E-Mails deleted by his opponent Hillary Clinton to the staff server.

A spokesman for Hunter Biden has told the US media that Mr Trump's $1. 5 billion (£1. 2bn) figure is wrong, and that the younger Biden did not receive any restitution or compensation from the Chinese company.

What is the three-piece in China? In 2013, the Vice President Mr Biden went to China on an official visit, where he met the Chinese President Xi Jinping and other officials.

Hunter Biden and his daughter, the Vice-President, who had traveled with Family Members stepped forward.

During the two-day visit, the hunter a Chinese banker, Jonathan Li met, who would eventually a business partner.

Mr Li founded a private equity Fund, which was shortly after The Trip , and Hunter on the board, although a spokesman for the younger Mr. Biden, you don't discuss, was planned in each business during The Trip , and the Fund, the months before.

Hunter Biden , was also an equity-owner in the Fund at the time of his father's tenure as Vice-President, according to the spokesman.

Hunter has the fulfillment of all the Chinese officials denied about The Business . However, he reportedly helped to organize it, to shake for Mr Li of the Hand, Joe Biden during his trip to Beijing, the peddling excited claims of influence.

in August of This year, the Republican Senator and Finance Chairman Chuck Grassley .

He said the younger Biden had a "History of investment in and cooperation with Chinese companies, including at least a substantial National Security concerns".

Brilliant strategy or political madness? Once Again , Donald Trump is publicly stating something that has him say in Hot Water in order to private.

It is either brilliant strategy, or political madness. Or maybe a bit of both.

For those who believe that a President will investigate the appeal to a foreign government that is a political rival a impeachable offences, Mr Trump has already offered More Than enough evidence to go it is necessary directly to a vote, no "investigation".

If it is an abuse of Presidential Power , the strange "request" to an impeachable action, then a little more digging is required. There is evidence that Mr Trump tied the Ukrainian military aid for the Biden question? Has Biden come while Mr Trump trade negotiations with China?

Less than a minute before Mr Trump called On China to investigate the former Vice-President, he talked about these negotiations, given that the US has "enormous power" over China. How is this used power?

Mr Trump is drawing a line in The Sand . He says that his Ukraine -was call "perfect" - and, as to prove whether it is, he says, and is doing the same thing over and over again.

If Democrats do not agree, you can charge him with. And you just might.

How is the impeachment investigation? Ex-US special envoy for Ukraine , Kurt Volker , The First witness, a testimony to Congress in the formal impeachment inquiry of President Trump.

Mr Volker was mentioned among those who in an anonymous whistleblower complaint about Mr Trump's call to The President of Ukraine .

Kurt Volker (left) resigned as US special envoy to Ukraine last week, The Republican foreign policy expert spoke to three Democratic-run house committees behind closed doors on Thursday.

and Then, the Republicans and Democrats gave contrasting accounts of what Mr Volker's meant to be a statement for Mr Trump, with Republican Mark Meadows , saying it was "no quid pro quo" and Democrat Eric Swalwell , it was, it was a "shadow shakedown".

The whistleblower complaint said that One Day at the Trump Zelensky, Mr. Volker, and U.S. Ambassador to the EU, Gordon Sondland , met with the Ukrainian President, to advise him on How To "navigate" Mr Trump's request.

Mr Volker resigned from The Department of State last week, according to the name in the complaint.

- Secretary of state Mike Pompeo had tried to block the testimony of Mr Volker and four other Department of State officials, the Democrats want to do an interview.

In advance of his testimony, Mr. Volker handed over documents to The Committee , including text messages, with Mr Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani .

On Friday morning, democratic leaders in Congress a letter setting published "serious concerns" about what they said was the trump card-the administration of the test, "the normalization of The Act of obtaining foreign powers to interfere in our elections".

you attached SMS exchange with Mr. Volker as well as the exchange between Bill Taylor , The Top US diplomat in the Ukraine , and Mr. Sondland.

In one exchange, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Sondland says: "As I said on The Phone , I think it is crazy to withhold security assistance to help with a political campaign. "

Mr. Sondland, a former Republican donor, said: "Bill, I think you are wrong about President Trump intention. "

"The President has made it clear that no quid pro quos of any kind. "

Mr. Sondland she then says "we stop the back and forth of text".

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Source of news: bbc.com