democrats today are expected to wrap up opening arguments in president trump s impeachment trial. yesterday house managers presented their case on the first article of impeachment against mr. trump. they argue the president abused his power when he pressured ukraine to investigate joe biden. house judiciary chairman jerrold nadler told senators the president s alleged misconduct even puts president nixon to shame. so far senate republicans appear largely unmoved by the democrats case. skyler henry is on capitol hill. when is mr. trump s legal team expected to respond? reporter: good morning. white house lawyers are expected to begin their arguments tomorrow, a member of their team says they are well positioned, as they say democrats are failing to make their case and that the facts are actually on the side of the president. meanwhile house managers today will make their final case in term of the arguments on the second articles charged against the president, obstruction of
serena williams loses her bid to match an all time error. it s friday, january 24th, 2020. here s we begin this morning with today s eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. seems like groundhog day in the senate. the country needs a break from this. reporter: democrats prepare for their final day of arguments. you have to either have had your head in the sand or be totally dishonest person not to feel that the house managers made a powerful case. the coronavirus could be spreading even further in the united states. several states have reported possible cases. whatever i have to do, you know. it s pretty scary. a large protest has taken place in the iraqi capital baghdad. the protest was called to protest the american military presence. jurors in harvey weinstein trial got a graphic account of one of his alleged assaults. i m glad she had the courage that was necessary. antonio brown has turned himself into police in florida. all that these women we
, but we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We have our disagreements, but we are here to serve this nation we love. Ladies and gentlemen, lets play ball. Democracy takes the field in washington. This game is a game where we always come to have fun. Root for everybody and do their very best and hope that our team wins. Tonight were all team scalise. Russias Defense Ministry saying its investigating whether one of the countrys air strikes may have killed the isis leader abu bakr al baghdadi. Thats great. The guy deserved that fate. Two prisoners captured after a daring and deadly escape that led to a massive manhunt in the south. Great day in tennessee. This ended as well as it could have been imagined. Vice president mike pence has retained a personal lawyer to represent him in the russia investigation. It was a nightmare. A blimp crashes at the u. S. Open Golf Tournament in wisconsin, seriously injuring the pilot. They just parachuted out. D
May need to be red tagged. It has been completely gutted. This is the warehouse on donner avenue. Not far from third and carol. Neighbors say the man who works out of the warehouse designs cable car builds. They say he is a quarter so there was debris inside making it challenging for firefighters. He is a quarter and he collects everything. Whatever he can find was in there. You have to walk sideways to go through their. Fire crews are monitoring hotspots as we speak. Arson investigators are trying to figure out what sparked the fire. They will be working with the department of building inspection tomorrow. We have learned that officials may need to red tagged this building. Live in San Francisco, back to you. There is a high fire danger across the bay area over the weekend as temperatures rise into the triple digits in many places. The wet winter means a lot of new growth that can fuel grass fires. Crews have been training this week and they plan to be ready this weekend because even
Elizabeth this morning donald trump left new york in style with a ceremonial water cannon salute marking his first trip to washington as president elect. Trump at the white house for a meeting with president obama, both thing they want a peaceful transition after a bitter election campaign. Hes been perhaps the worst president in the history of the united states. Donald trump is temperamentally unfit to be commander in chief. Elizabeth trump t trumps agenda, undoing much of the obama legacy beginning with repealing obamacare. His big promise on border security. Bill that wall. Build that wall. Elizabeth Rudy Giuliani says trump will deliver even if it means going around congress. He can do it by executive fill that seat on the Supreme Court replacing obamas long filled nominee longheld nominee with another justice. 4000 political appointees that have to be named read 1000 of those have to get senate confirmation. An enormous amount of work to be done. Elizabeth Chris Christie is now in