President Trump was impeached for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. By refusing to call witnesses and compel documents, Senate Republicans have chosen to become accomplices in his cover-up. #DefendOurDemocracy https://t.co/cHfatTHnbh

— Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) February 1, 2020

Breaking News: The Senate will vote Wednesday afternoon on whether to remove President Trump from office. Here's the schedule of the trial between now and then.https://t.co/Z5cKtRp8zH

— The New York Times (@nytimes) February 1, 2020

In some ways it's better that the GOP voted against witnesses. It makes it clear they–along with the material fact witness who led Trump's defense–engaged in a cover up, contrary to wishes of all Americans. It also means they Own Every Single Crime Trump commits going forward.

— emptywheel (@emptywheel) February 1, 2020

Feels like a fair number of Americans would be fine with Chinese or Russian rule as long as there was beer, porn, snacks, and sports channels – and if they felt their new overlords were not looking down on them for trading liberty for beer, porn, snacks, and sports channels.

— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) January 31, 2020

Brexit. A sham trial for his Useful Idiot. Great day for Vladimir Putin.

— Bradley Whitford (@BradleyWhitford) January 31, 2020

UK flags taken down at EU buildings in Brussels ahead of Brexit https://t.co/6WLok6iR3F pic.twitter.com/6sS0ZycB5R

— Reuters (@Reuters) January 31, 2020

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has called for the nation to come together as he hailed a "new dawn" for the UK after it left the European Union https://t.co/MS5ugrsX1y

— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) January 31, 2020

Nicola Sturgeon, the leader of the Scottish National Party, vowed to get Scotland back into the European Union as an independent country. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has refused to grant Scotland another vote on independence. https://t.co/JRE7YWTqZh

— CNN (@CNN) January 31, 2020

The man who chaired Northern Rock when it collapsed, a Brexiter and Viscount who lives in a castle, feels no compunction writing an article saying Brexit is about rediscovering 'failure'. And it gets published.

Normal country. https://t.co/DPjGpVHK0L

— Matthew O'Toole (@MatthewOToole2) January 30, 2020

It's extraordinary. As if they had lost rather than won. As if they were grieving rather than celebrating. The UK is going through all this because it is what they wanted but, still, they are consumed by anger. https://t.co/UXIOrnVvtX

— Chris Grey 🇺🇦 (@chrisgreybrexit) January 31, 2020

Woman: ‘We can have a lot more rule to what happens in it (the country).’ Reporter: ‘Over which rules?’ Woman: ‘🤷‍♀️, I dunno, just whatever.’ 🤦‍♀️ 🤦‍♂️ 🤦‍♀️ 🤦‍♂️ #Brexit pic.twitter.com/K1IFsDdniQ

— Simon Brunner ✡️ 🇮🇱 (@SimonAHPInfo) January 31, 2020

Brexit explained… https://t.co/wMM62BHDAz

— Mike Galsworthy (@mikegalsworthy) February 1, 2020

China's Hubei reports 45 new coronavirus deaths, total at 249 https://t.co/nZr19qwOyF pic.twitter.com/F7r4RevFdL

— Reuters (@Reuters) February 1, 2020

The Trump administration declared a public health emergency over the coronavirus outbreak and said it would take the extraordinary step of barring entry to the United States of foreign nationals who have recently traveled to China https://t.co/ZCetGbw7aj pic.twitter.com/gPv13F4kyS

— Reuters (@Reuters) January 31, 2020

Harvard Professor, BU Researcher Among 3 Arrested For Ties To China – CBS Boston https://t.co/hwSItNoEfT

— Stefan Molyneux, MA (@StefanMolyneux) January 31, 2020