A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Two-thirds of Americans say the Senate should call new witnesses at Pres. Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, the latest @ABC News/Washington Post poll found. https://t.co/4P2qeQrJwV
Trump's attorney Alan Dershowitz claimed the media twisted his words when he controversially argued that a president could engage in a quid pro quo for personal political benefit as long as the president believes their reelection is in the public interesthttps://t.co/Q2b3E08z3R
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says he believes the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China, will help return jobs to the US and Mexico. https://t.co/v81VfScWcN
BREAKING: World Health Organization declares the coronavirus a public health emergency of international concern—only the sixth time such an emergency has been declared. https://t.co/cxD1zD8zvvpic.twitter.com/yScAgxTxov
"In the end, the way the decision became final was vintage Brussels: bureaucratic and undramatic," writes @MatinaStevis. The EU officially approved Brexit on Thursday after diplomats emailed their answers to 4 questions with "yes," "no," or "abstain." https://t.co/CjnDakMuEO
Newly installed panels from the US border wall fell over in high winds, landing on trees on the Mexican side of the border. The area is part of an ongoing construction project to improve existing sections of the wall. https://t.co/YHzuE4nJ8vpic.twitter.com/mq3ByojjXQ
The House today approved two measures aimed at clawing back Trump’s war powers, a direct result of recent aggression between Iran and the U.S. that culminated earlier this month in missile attacks on Iraqi military bases housing U.S. troopshttps://t.co/nduYxG1jm3
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