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A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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House impeachment managers filed their arguments for Donald Trump's trial next week: They say Trump was “singularly responsible” for the Capitol riot and that he would do anything to “reassert his grip on power” if he were allowed to seek election again. https://t.co/xhET84oxtQ
— The New York Times (@nytimes) February 2, 2021
Trump legal team argues impeachment trial is unconstitutional, denies inciting Capitol attack https://t.co/o45efrJzH4
— CBS News (@CBSNews) February 2, 2021
OFF THE RAILS, bonus episode: Inside the craziest meeting of the Trump presidency.
— Axios (@axios) February 2, 2021
What happened during a long, unhinged night a week before Christmas, when an epic, profanity-soaked standoff played out with profound implications for the nation. https://t.co/tq6Y0ZNAXZ
Investigators are struggling to build a federal murder case regarding fallen US Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick, vexed by a lack of evidence that could prove someone caused his death as he defended the Capitol during last month's insurrection https://t.co/MBjNOLPrVm
— CNN (@CNN) February 2, 2021
BREAKING: Russian court orders opposition leader Alexey Navalny sent to a prison camp for 2 years and eight months, imprisoning Putin's fiercest critic despite an international outcry and protests that have roiled Russia. https://t.co/m462FownVE
— ABC News (@ABC) February 2, 2021
JUST IN: Biden administration moves to free up $1.3 billion in funding for Puerto Rico https://t.co/NQzzwagUXm pic.twitter.com/ypNbgKgVVu
— The Hill (@thehill) February 2, 2021
New York state lawmakers have introduced legislation banning law enforcement from using chemical irritants on minors, after Rochester police handcuffed and pepper-sprayed a 9-year-old girl last week.https://t.co/6jhUercfef
— NPR (@NPR) February 2, 2021
Democrats are moving ahead without Republicans on Covid relief https://t.co/0pHRmn51uz pic.twitter.com/133kV6bvLU
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) February 2, 2021
The US will begin shipping doses of the Covid-19 vaccine directly to retail pharmacies next week, as the Biden admin. continues to expand how and where Americans can get inoculated. https://t.co/cqgcmVV2FC
— NBC News (@NBCNews) February 2, 2021
As we each pass or approach one year of lockdown, "Groundhog Day" still has lessons on how to manage our own loop. The last act of the film reminds us to focus on three areas that bring us closer to happiness if we can muster the effort. https://t.co/uKpuSQTM1T
— CNN (@CNN) February 2, 2021
"It's a very serious disease and I'd do anything to prevent it."
— ABC News (@ABC) February 2, 2021
A woman who survived the influenza pandemic in 1918 received her first COVID shot—more than 100 years later. https://t.co/7KZALS6Tya pic.twitter.com/nuv1Jvw4L4