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What Trump’s impeachment and acquittal say about American politics

After a contentious and highly partisan Senate impeachment trial, President Trump has been acquitted on both impeachment charges brought against him by the House. John Hart of Mars Hill Strategies and Georgetown Law School’s Victoria Nourse join Judy Woodruff to…

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FBI director warns of ongoing Russian ‘information warfare’

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

FBI Director Chris Wray says Russia is engaged in "information warfare" heading into the 2020 presidential election. But he says law enforcement hasn't seen ongoing efforts by Russia to interfere in America's election infrastructure.

WATCH: Trump slams opponents in speech celebrating his acquittal

“It was evil, it was corrupt," President Donald Trump declared at the White House. “This should never ever happen to another president, ever.”…

WATCH: Trump is acquitted of both articles of impeachment

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, who voted to convict Trump, was the only senator to cross party lines on the "abuse of power" charge.

Former evangelical missionary to lead Brazil’s isolated indigenous unit

By Mauricio Savarese, Associated Press

In recent interviews, Dias said he would not seek to evangelize indigenous groups. But activists have expressed concern that he would try to do that, just as he did during his years with the New Tribes nonprofit group.

WATCH: Trump is acquitted of obstruction of Congress

By Gretchen Frazee

The U.S. Senate voted 53-47 along party lines to acquit President Donald Trump on the second article of impeachment—obstruction of Congress.

WATCH: Trump is acquitted of the 1st article of impeachment

By Gretchen Frazee

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday voted to acquit President Donald Trump on the first article of impeachment--abuse of power.

Judge strips terrorist of U.S. citizenship at government request

By Andrew Welsh-Huggins, Associated Press

Judge Staci Yandle ruled last week that the government produced clear and unequivocal evidence that Faris obtained his naturalization illegally. Faris' attorney said the ruling could set a dangerous precedent for all citizens.

WATCH: GOP Sen. Mitt Romney says he will vote to convict Trump

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

Breaking from his party, Romney will likely be the only Republican senator to favor ousting the impeached president.

Iraqi officials say Baghdad wants to minimize reliance on U.S.

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra, Samya Kullab, Associated Press

The development comes amid a prevailing crisis of mistrust between Washington and Baghdad after a Washington-directed strike killed a top Iranian general and an Iraqi militia commander.