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highly respected agaiain. amy: with republicans chanting four r more years, president trump gives his state of the union addresess i had up today senate vote to acquit him in the historic impeachment trial. before the speech, he refused to shake house speaker nancy pelosi s hand. afterwards house speaker nancy , pelosi ripped up trump s prepared remarks. she later described the speech as a manifesto of untruths. but first, the latest from iowa as the state democratic party releases impartial results from others caucus pete buttigieg is leading in a tally state delegates while senator bernie sanders is leading in the popular vote. i am very proud to tell you ththat last night in iowa we received more votes on the first and second round than any other candidate. amy: and we will look at the controversy around the new book american dirt as a movement as a movement led by latinax demands more representation in the publishing industry. all of that and more, coming up. welc