Historic Trial Over, Winter Storm & The Ringer (+ Pantsuit Politics Talks Iowa) - Thursday, February 6th, 2020
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Erica Mandy
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🗓️ 6 February 2020
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
The news to know for Thursday, February 6th, 2020!
What to know today about the final vote ending the historic impeachment trial (including something unexpected), a winter storm impacting much of the U.S., and NASA's latest milestone...
Plus: the vape ban going into effect today, a possible foldable iPhone, and Spotify's big purchase.
Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!
Then, hang out after the news for Thing to Know Thursday's bonus interview. The hosts of the Pantsuit Politics podcast join me to help explain the Iowa caucuses and what to watch for as the election heats up...
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Sources:
Historic Trial Over: NBC News, The Hill, NYT, Washington Post, FOX News, USA Today
More Iowa Results Roll In: AP, ABC News
Coronavirus Latest: CNN, AP, CBS News, Washington Post
Stocks Close at Record Highs: WSJ, Business Insider
Powerful Winter Storm: USA Today, Weather Channel, CBS News,
Christina Koch Returns: The Verge, CNN
Flavored Vape Ban: NBC News, Washington Post
Apple Foldable Phone?: Cnet, Forbes
Spotify Buys The Ringer: Niemen Lab, Cnet, TechCrunch
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Today is Thursday, February 6th. |
| 0:02.0 | What to know today about the final vote ending the impeachment trial, |
| 0:05.0 | including something unexpected, |
| 0:07.0 | a winter storm impacting much of the US |
| 0:09.0 | and NASA's latest milestone, |
| 0:11.0 | plus the Vape ban going into effect today, will there be a |
| 0:14.4 | foldable iPhone and Spotify's big purchase? Then hang out after the news for |
| 0:19.0 | thing to note Thursday's Bonus Interview. |
| 0:25.0 | Welcome, welcome to the newsworthy. All the days news in less than 10 minutes. |
| 0:27.0 | Fast, fair, fun, and on the go. |
| 0:30.0 | I'm Erica Mandy. |
| 0:31.0 | Thanks so much for being here. You ready? Let's do this. |
| 0:35.0 | Not guilty. The Senate voted yesterday to clear President Trump of both impeachment charges, abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. |
| 0:45.0 | So the third presidential impeachment trial in US history is now officially over. |
| 0:50.0 | To be clear, President Trump has already been impeached that was a done deal a while |
| 0:54.3 | ago but this week's decision means he will not be removed from office. |
| 0:58.1 | NBC News reports the decision went almost entirely down party lines. Every single Democrat voted to convict |
| 1:04.3 | Trump on both charges while Republicans voted for his acquittal. Well all but one. |
| 1:09.4 | Republican Senator Mitt Romney of Utah broke ranks with his party. |
| 1:13.6 | He voted to convict Trump for abuse of power. |
| 1:16.5 | The Hill reports he said the president violated public trust when he asked Ukraine to investigate |
| 1:20.7 | his political rivals while withholding $400 million in aid. |
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