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Trump signed off on the plan for his trial’s close.

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Senators say they’ve settled on a schedule that would end the trial on Wednesday.

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Coronavirus: US declares emergency and issues new entry rules

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Defense team continues to portray the president as a victim.

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Republican senator laments starkly partisan nature of the trial.

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Bashing Bolton, a Senate candidate, Jeff Sessions, plays up his loyalty.

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The Senate breaks for dinner.

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Trump Ally Held Event Handing Out Cash in a Black Community

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Senators ask when the president wanted to pursue an investigation of the Bidens.

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