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The Senate is set to vote on whether to call more witnesses in the impeachment trial, with key Republican senators divided on the issue. The State Department advises against travel to China due to the coronavirus outbreak, which has been declared a global health emergency by the WHO. The House has passed measures to limit military actions against Iran and repeal the 2002 Iraq War authorization.

What is the main issue the Senate is expected to vote on regarding the impeachment trial?

• Convicting the president

• Postponing the trial

• Acquitting the president

• Issuing subpoenas for more testimony

Which Republican senator announced support for more witnesses in the impeachment trial?

• Lisa Murkowski

• Mitt Romney

• Susan Collins

• Lamar Alexander

Why did the State Department advise against traveling to China?

• Global health emergency due to coronavirus

• Economic sanctions

• Political tensions

• Natural disasters

What action did the House take regarding military action against Iran?

• Increased military funding

• Approved tax dollars for military action

• Prevented tax dollars from being used without Congress's approval

• Authorized immediate military action

What does one of the new measures passed by the House aim to repeal?

• The 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal

• The 2002 Congressional Authorization for the War in Iraq

• The 2018 Trade Tariffs

• The 2020 Defense Budget