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Senate GOP leaders say opening arguments in the impeachment trial for MORE will likely kick off early next week. But several procedural steps need to happen before the meat of the trial begins. Here’s what to watch for in the coming days as the impeachment process finally shifts from the House to the Senate. The action starts Tuesday. Speaker MORE (D-Calif.) will huddle with her rank-and-file Democrats on Tuesday morning to discuss “how we proceed further” on sending the pair of impeachment articles to the Senate.  Pelosi has

Sen. MORE (I-Vt.) told her in a private meeting in 2018 that a woman could not win the White House. “Bernie and I met for more than two hours in December 2018 to discuss the 2020 election, our past work together and our shared goals: beating MORE, taking back our government from the wealthy and well-connected, and building an economy that works for everyone,” Warren said in a statement. “Among the topics that came up was what would happen if Democrats nominated a female candidate.

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The #RedforEd teachers’ movement continued to step up its 2020 political engagement with a rally Monday afternoon in Tallahassee, the capital of the battleground state of Florida. Though it was an official school day for public schools in Florida, a crowd of several thousand teachers and supporters, most wearing the movement’s trademark red t-shirts, rallied to “Take on Tallahassee” where they highlighted their demands for more pay and more school funding to the Florida Stat

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) confirmed Monday evening that Sen.

Known as the “dirtiest man on television,” Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs and Deadliest Catch fame joined Breitbart News Sunday this weekend on SiriusXM Patriot Channel 125 to discuss his new show Returning the Favor and combating stigmas around blue collar work. Rowe’s new show Returning the Favor aims to highlight positive stories of people helping the communities across the country, and is now in its fourth season on Facebook.

President Donald Trump was warmly greeted by football fans attending the NCAA college championship game on Monday. The Clemson University Tigers are playing the Louisiana State University Tigers for the college football championship. The president traveled with first lady Melania Trump to the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, for the game. Fans of both teams also chanted “U-S-A!” as the president and first lady arrived on the field for the National Anthem.

Just a month remains until New Hampshire voters cast ballots in the first-in-the-nation primary. The result will matter. Historically, if Granite Staters affirm Iowa’s choice, then that candidate has always won their party’s presidential nomination. However, the last two times the decision was split, it led to a protracted 50-state campaign marathon through June. From time to time this past year, the Globe has set out to answer this question: If the New Hampshire primary were held today, who would win?