US President Donald Trump is shown walking up the steps of a stage with an audience in the distance.

House lawmakers vote to impeach President Donald Trump

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US President Donald Trump walks up the stage to speak to supporters during a campaign rally in Battle Creek, Michigan, Dec. 18, 2019.

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The US House of Representatives formally charged President Donald Trump Wednesday with two articles of impeachment in a historic step. Also, there were fresh protests in India Wednesday against a controversial new citizenship law. Plus, a visit to London’s Gatwick Airport to learn about a sensory room to accommodate families with children with autism.

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In This Episode

House impeachment
Is Trump big news abroad? 
Top US diplomat to Ukraine steps down
Gatwick Airport’s sensory room
Heat down under
India Citizenship Bill protests
Citizenship law could do ‘irreversible damage’ to India’s secular fabric
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Mayors of four European capitals unite against populism
Delayed floodgates in Venice
What’s in the National Defense Authorization Act? 
Rising extremism in Mali