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The White House has refused to say the US president Donald Trump did not offer the leader of Ukraine a quid pro quo involving military aid and the investigation of his political rivals.

So everyone’s desperate to know
It Trump offered a quid pro quo
The answer is yes
So we’re stuck with this mess
Until it’s time for him to go

John Moynes

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An investigation into a hoax Nobel Prize call earlier this month to writer John Banville (above) has revealed it was not made from the offices of the Swedish Academy

It’s a phone call that’s certain to stun
When an author is told they have won
The great Nobel Prize
But quickly realise
Some prankster was just having fun

John Moynes

Rollingnews

US Republican Senator John Thune (centre)) with Senator. Roy Blunt (left) and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said a top envoy’s testimony about Ukraine ‘is not a good one’

A Republican mutters disdain
About what Trump did with Ukraine
This is no great surprise
Support would be unwise
In fact it would barely be sane

John Moynes

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