The Info Surrounding Trump’s Ukraine Call Keeps Getting Shadier

And apparently, it wasn't the first time they put Trump's communications with a foreign leader in a top-secret filing system because it was "politically sensitive." If you have trouble reading this message, [view it in a browser](. [The White House Tried to Bury Records of Trump’s Ukraine Call. Not Shady at All.]( The House Intelligence Committee released a declassified version of the whistleblower complaint into the dealings between Donald Trump, American president, and Ukraine. It is not good. "In the course of my official duties, I have received information from multiple U.S. Government officials that the President of the United States is using the power of his office to solicit interference from a foreign country in the 2020 U.S. election," it says near the top. From there, it does not get better.[Read More]( [Get Used to the Phrase 'Secondhand Information.' You're Going to Hear It a Lot.]( WASHINGTON — Shortly before the House Intelligence Committee began taking the testimony of acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire, it released the declassified whistleblower complaint and the report of the intelligence community's inspector general on said complaint. Suffice it to say, they're both awfully bad for the folks at Camp Runamuck. Rudy Giuliani is pretty much put on an ice floe and set adrift, and it looks like a whole lot of someones worked very hard trying to bury the whole business.[Read More]( [Ted Bundy Was a Father Figure to Molly Kendall. Now, She's Speaking Out For the First Time.]( Nearly four decades ago, a small Seattle publishing house put out The Phantom Prince. The 1981 book, written by Ted Bundy's long-time girlfriend Elizabeth Kendall, was met with little fanfare and went out of print after a few years. But this year, Netflix turned the book into the movie Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile with Zac Efron starring as the notorious serial killer.[Read More]( [Midsommar Was Already Terrifying. Then Fans Found Subliminal Dead Faces in the Movie.]( Midsommar was a thoroughly frightening movie. Maybe it wasn’t quite the carnival of terror that director Ari Aster’s debut Hereditary was, but the film, which told the story of four American students’ trip to a Scandinavian sunshine murder cult, definitely packed in the scares. And as if watching an old guy’s head get bashed in with a hammer after he throws himself from a cliff isn't horrifying enough, it seems that Aster may have imbued the movie with some subliminal frights, too.[Read More]( [This Week's Biggest Sneaker Releases, and Where to Get Them]( This week is all about sneakers with some serious personality. A standout, in our book, is the "No Days Off" 997s, a bolder-than-bold mashup of textures and colors from New Balance and Boston-based Bodega. But there's also the new Jordan game shoe, the 34, which delivers a lot of look (and performance) for the court. Add to the mix a retro-futuristic collab from Adidas and OAMC, plus some sailing-inspired sneakers from Puma and Helly Hansen, and you've got a genuinely interesting set of releases for a whole range of tastes. And that's not even the half of it. Check everything out right here.[Read More]( [George Clooney Has Grown a Mighty Beard. Here’s How to Get One for Yourself.]( On September 24, 2019, George Clooney left the set of his latest Nespresso commercial in Madrid, and was photographed. Per usual, he's wearing a dark suit, black shoes, and a crispy white dress shirt—top two buttons undone. Not per usual? The man's sporting facial hair that is—and I refuse to stress this any less than is necessary—fucking mighty.[Read More]( [Read More on Esquire.com]( [Join today!]( Follow Us [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Notice]( esquire.com ©2019 Hearst Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved. Hearst Email Privacy, 300 W 57th St., Fl. 19 (sta 1-1), New York, NY 10019