This week, President Trump is expected to become the third U.S. president to be impeached. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall, Associated Press White House reporter Jill Colvin, and Wall Street Journal congressional reporter Natalie Andrews join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss what to expect. Source
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Pope Francis is making it easier to investigate clergy sex abuse cases
Pope Francis is making it easier to investigate allegations of sexual abuse within the Catholic Church by amending Vatican secrecy rules. Source
12/17/19: CBSN Evening News
House poised to vote on impeachment articles; A winter wonderland in the Caribbean Source
Trump argues against impeachment in new letter to Pelosi
In a six-page letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, President Trump vented his frustration about the impeachment process. It comes the day before he is likely to become the third president in history to be impeached. Major Garrett reports. Source
Hearing reveals details about case of murdered student Tessa Majors
New York City police have stepped up the search for a 14-year-old suspect in the stabbing murder of college student Tessa Majors. It comes as another 13-year-old suspect appeared in court. Nikki Battiste has the latest. Source
Russian spy ship displaying “unsafe” behavior off U.S. coast
Other ships in the area reported the spy ship was “not energizing running lights while in reduced visibility conditions, not responding to hails by commercial vessels attempting to coordinate safe passage and other erratic movements.” Source
12/17: CBS Evening News
Trump argues against impeachment in new letter to Pelosi; Holiday festival lifting spirits months after Hurricane Dorian. Source
Boris Johnson clears release of Russian interference report
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cleared the release of a controversial intelligence and security committee report into Russian interference in U.K. politics. Cat Zakrzewski, Washington Post tech policy reporter, joins CBSN to discuss what it can tell us about the U.S. elections in 2020. Source
Scientists discover DNA of woman on 5,700-year-old “chewing gum”
She likely had dark skin, brown hair and blue eyes, and hailed from a Danish island in the Baltic Sea. Source
Pope abolishes “pontifical secret” in sex abuse cases
Pope Francis also raised from 14 to 18 the cutoff age below which the Vatican considers pornographic images to be child pornography. Source