His legal team has been mounting his defense in the Senate impeachment trial this week. Source
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Mother says son with long hair denied admission to 2 schools
“Most of the schools that have these hair policies are Christian schools — which is ironic because Jesus had long hair,” Farouk James’ mom told CBS News. Source
Washington Post reinstates reporter suspended over tweet
“After conducting an internal review, we have determined that, while we consider Felicia’s tweets ill-timed, she was not in clear and direct violation of our social media policy,” the Post’s managing editor said in a statement. Source
Senators prepare for next phase of impeachment trial
Senators are preparing for the question-and-answer phase of the Senate impeachment trial. CBS News’ Skyler Henry reports from Capitol Hill, then CBS News political reporter Grace Segers and Democratic strategist and CBSN political contributor Joel Payne join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss the latest developments. Source
Trump unveils his “realistic two-state solution” for Middle East
President Trump unveiled a plan for ending the 70-year conflict between Israel and the Palestinians. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN to discuss. Source
Kindergartner raises enough money to cancel her school district’s lunch debt
When parents in Vista, California, were behind on lunch payments, 5-year-old Kiki Hardee decided to take action. Soon, she was able to raise enough money to pay off her entire district’s lunch debt. Jamie Yuccas shares her story. Source
Man accused of killing his wife tried to end his own life
A Connecticut man accused of murdering his wife is in critical condition, after apparently trying to end his own life. Fotis Dulos was under house arrest, awaiting trial. Mola Lenghi has the latest. Source
Health officials expand screenings for deadly coronavirus
Federal health officials are expanding screenings for the deadly coronavirus to 20 ports of entry into the U.S. Meanwhile, the entire city of Wuhan is on lockdown. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source
Biden courts voters in Iowa amid impeachment trial
In the final days before the Iowa caucus, former Vice President Joe Biden is arguing that only he can defeat President Trump. He’s one of a handful of candidates in Iowa this week, as the other contenders are stuck in Washington dealing with the impeachment trial. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
Does planting a tree really offset your carbon footprint?
Airlines are planting trees to offset their carbon emissions – but does that action live up to the hype? Source