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2/2/2020 1. State Department drops NPR from Pompeo trip after Ukraine dust-up 2. GOP concedes Trump may have withheld aid for probes but says it's not impeachable 3. Trump’s border wall, vulnerable to flash floods, needs large storm gates left open for months 4. Sen. Alexander calls Trump’s actions ‘inappropriate’ but rejects witnesses in impeachment trial 5. A new Bolton revelation ties Trump to Giuliani’s early efforts in Ukraine — and loops in other Trump allies 6. Trump loosens restrictions on use of landmines 7. Court filing points to Trump emails on Ukraine decision 8. Trump’s impending acquittal could have profound ramifications for future presidents Music: "Bicycle" - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ -------- Articles Referenced 1. https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/27/media/npr-mike-pompeo-state-department/index.html?utm_content=2020-01-28T00%3A04%3A28&utm_medium=social&utm_term=link&utm_source=twCNN 2. https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/28/politics/republican-trump-aid-impeachable/index.html 3. https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/trumps-border-wall-vulnerable-to-flash-floods-needs-large-storm-gates-left-open-for-months/2020/01/30/be709346-3710-11ea-bb7b-265f4554af6d_story.html 4. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/sen-alexander-calls-trumps-actions-inappropriate-but-rejects-witnesses-in-impeachment-trial/2020/01/30/a712383c-43b6-11ea-abff-5ab1ba98b405_story.html 5. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/01/31/new-bolton-revelation-ties-trump-giulianis-early-efforts-ukraine-and-implicates-other-trump-allies/ 6. https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/01/31/politics/trump-landmines-loosened/index.html?__twitter_impression=true 7. https://apnews.com/e9a50599a2cb41e9d68c3fbf08628bee?utm_campaign=SocialFlow&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter 8. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/a-massive-historical-story-trumps-impending-acquittal-could-have-profound-ramifications-for-future-presidents/2020/02/01/e314c6d2-4484-11ea-aa6a-083d01b3ed18_story.html