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Democrats’ impeachment hopes hang by a thread

Tennessee Republican Senator Lamar Alexander said he will vote no to new trial witnesses when the Senate meets later today, making it much more likely that the Senate will acquit President Trump as soon as Friday evening. After two days of questioning, Alexander said that impeachment managers proved that Trump’s actions were inappropriate, but did not warrant impeachment. Nancy Cordes shares what the likely outcome is as it stands on Friday.

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New poll gives Biden slight edge over Sanders

The four 2020 Democrats that have been stuck in D.C. presiding over President Trump’s impeachment trial are set to spend the weekend criss-crossing Iowa ahead of Monday night’s caucus. A new poll shows Joe Biden, who along with Buttigieg got free reign among voters as the only two frontrunners not in the Senate, holding a slight edge over Bernie Sanders among likely caucus goers. Ed O’Keefe is in Iowa to break down what voters might be thinking.

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