The clerk mr. Schiff, mr. Nadler, mrs. Love green, misdemmings and mr. Crow are appointed managers to conduct the impeachment manager against Donald John Trump a message be sent to the senate to inform the senate of these appointments and the managers may in connection with the preparation and the conduct of the trial exhibit the articles of impeachment to the senate and take all other actions necessary which may include the following, one, employing legal, clerical and other necessary assistance and incurring such other is expenses paid be necessary to be from amounts made available to the committee of judiciary under applicable expense resolutions or ap lick cabble accounts of the house of representatives. Two, sending for persons and papers and filing with the secretary of the senate on the part of the on the part of the house of representatives any pleadings in conjunction with or subsequent to the exhibition of the articles of impeachment ta the managers consider necessary. The sp
Mr. Cotton madam president. The presiding officer the senator from arkansas. Mr. Cotton in the next few days Senate Democrats will move to discharge a war powers resolution to tie the president s hands in defending this nation against iran and terrorist masterminds like Qasam Soleimani. Lets think about how we got here and the implications of this reckless action. Qasam soleimani has the blood of thousands of americans on his hands and hundreds of thousands of innocent souls across the middle east. For more than 20 years he was the Supreme Leaders most trusted lieutenant, irans terror mastermind, the man responsible for the deaths of hundreds of american soldiers in iraq and afghanistan by supplying the most deadly kind of roadside bombs soldiers ever faced. He and his proxies and iranian leaders like him are responsible for bombings of our embassies in places like lebanon and kuwait. Theyre in no small part responsible for the ongoing horror of the Syrian Civil War or the civil war in
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Meanwhile, for the labour party, with me katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london the battle for the leadership turns our top stories. Increasingly bitter. Freshly elected mps arrive in westminster also on the programme. As democrats move this week for the first time to impeach President Trump including a new cohort republicans in the senate say of 109 conservatives theyve already Senate Republicans promise total decided hes innocent. Coordination with the president when hes on trial. But does that compromise one of arsenals star players has become embroiled the integrity of the trial . In a row with china. Coming up in the next half hour. The financial fallout is huge and says a lot about beijings power. 7 years ago a gunman in newtown Chinas Foreign Ministry says arsenal player mesut 0zil destroyed a community was deceived by fake news this weekend the schools football after criticising the countrys treatment of uighur muslims. Team gave them something to cheer. And the
Fog which makes it hard to see so be extra careful in how want to lingering so the fog is going to be especially dance all through your morning commute. Were going to see some gray skies even into the afternoon, but you shouldnt see the visibility impact like we are. After the mirroring morning commute is over this is the Golden Gate Bridge, nothing you can see much of it except for the very top 2 lights and the rest is just shrouded in that fog this morni which is so dance visibility is now below a mile in San Francisco napa Oakland Hayward Mountain View and san jose. Many other areas also oking a problematic visibility, especially along the coastline and right along the bay, so you do want to take it slower so make your way into the afternoon. This is just after noon right here you do see that visibility has improved the exception being coastal areas but we are going to still be seeing some low lying cloud cover hanging out across most of the bay area as of that point skies, nice and