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presidential contenders. and harris and iowa s four top tier democratic contenders will all be on stage for the next democratic debate, which is this wednesday in atlanta. eric. eric: christina, thanks so much. arthel: if the house does vote to impeach president trump, the senate would hold a trial that could last for weeks, which would potentially tie up all six senators running for the democratic presidential nomination. that s because the six senators would have to remain on capitol hill while the trial is in session. and they would not be able to campaign in key battleground states, heading into primary season. let s bring in john fritzy now, a white house correspondent with usa today. and john, so how would that timing work for the republicans and is this a good gamble for the president and the gop? i mean, you can see why it might be a tempting strategy if there is a strategy here on the
mostly retweets and there was one instance i noticed where he did a bunch of retweet as we was on stage. some of those tweets were staff, not him. clearly the one at yovanovitch seemed liminlike it would be hi. it s hard to predict what his strategy is. we ll be watching very closely to see if he weighs in in real-time in a very busy week of very critical testimony. arthel: john fritzy, usa today, thank you. thank you. eric: chinese troops are boots on the ground for the first time in hong kong. why they say they re there and why that excuse is being met by some with skepticism. saturdays happen.
they were expected to go up to 30% from 25% on $250 billion worth of chinese goods. that won t happen. in the meantime, china and the u.s. are going to be working on some other deals. the u.s. talking about being impacted in the agriculture sector, the energy sector, the aviation sector and other sectors. all this of course is broken down in something that has yet to be written down but we expect will be written down sometime over the next five weeks. bottom line here, arthel, the chinese are expected to buy between 40 and $50 billion worth of u.s. ag products and that is a win for everybody. arthel. arthel: pork, we ll leave it there. thank you very much, sir. eric: there have been successes in washington, all the eyes though it seems on the impeachment inquiry. what can we expect over the next few weeks. john fritzy joins us, white house correspondent for usa today. republicans are he demanding nancy pelosi call for a full
allegation, if she has the receipts to back it up that could be a big problem for the white house. eric: it will be another powerful week in washington. john fritzy, get some sleep. get your wheaties and get ready. .this is something. you too. thanks. eric: arrest the. arthelarthel.arthel: a an amers calling on president trump to help bring their father home from lebanon where he s being detained without charges. he was arrested in lebanon during a family trip last month. jacqui heinrich has more on his family s fight to h free him. we re very desperate. reporter: these women hope their cries reach the owe l val office, oval office, fearing their father may be killed if president trump doesn t intercede. a new hampshire restaurant owner and naturalized u.s. citizen is being he detained without charges in his native lebanon. his family says he was tortured after his arrest last month