7 Questions and Answers from Day 9 of Trump Impeachment Trial

Plus: From the Chinese Coronavirus Crisis, 3 Early Lessons

Jan 31, 2020   Happy Friday from Washington, where the Senate is expected to vote today on calling witnesses in President Trump's impeachment trial. First, senators plowed through a second day of Q&A, and Fred Lucas has the good stuff. How worrisome is the coronavirus outbreak in China? Peter Brookes weighs in. Plus: limiting surprise medical bills, balking at peace, and calling out anti-Semitism. On this date in 1988, the Washington Redskins' Doug Williams becomes the first African American quarterback to play in a Super Bowl, leading his team to a 42-10 upset of the Denver Broncos. Enjoy the game, er, weekend.     News 7 Questions and Answers From Day 9 of Trump Impeachment Trial By Fred Lucas The ninth day of the impeachment trial was the second straight day in which President Trump's defense team and House prosecutors took turns answering questions from senators. More Commentary From the Chinese Coronavirus Crisis, 3 Early Lessons By Peter Brookes The virus reportedly surfaced in Wuhan on Dec. 8. The local government waited more than three weeks to notify residents and to act. More Commentary On Surprise Medical Bills, Congress Should Side With Consumers, Not Special Interests By Doug Badger Right now, too many Americans are being hit with enormous medical bills that their insurer won't cover for reasons beyond the patients' control. More Commentary Palestinians Miss Opportunity by Rejecting Trump Peace Plan By James Phillips Trump's vision includes important benefits for Palestinians, who were offered the opportunity to build a state of their own, supported by a $50 billion regional development plan for the Palestinian territories and nearby Arab states. More Analysis Diversity Makes Us Stronger As a Nation, Army Lieutenant General Says By Rachel del Guidice Lt. Gen. Gwen Bingham, retired chief of staff for installation management at the Department of the Army, and Roslyn Clark Artis, president of Benedict College, join the podcast. More Commentary When 'Never Again' Means Nothing By Ben Shapiro "Today and every day, we must redouble our efforts to confront anti-Semitism and all forms of religious discrimination and say #NeverAgain," tweets Rep. Ilhan Omar. More           The Daily Signal is brought to you by more than half a million members of The Heritage Foundation. Donate to The Daily Signal Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter How are we doing? We welcome your comments, suggestions, and story tips. Please reply to this email or send us a note at comments@dailysignal.com. The Daily Signal 214 Massachusetts Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20002 (800) 546-2843     Add morningbell@heritage.org to your address book to ensure that you receive emails from us. You are subscribed to this newsletter as johnmhames1.diogenes--light@blogger.com. If you want to receive other Heritage Foundation newsletters, or opt out of this newsletter, please click here to update your subscription.

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