Trump impeachment: Schumer says agreement reached on rules for trial – as it happened
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That's all for today - thanks for following along, and tune in tomorrow, where we will have live coverage of the impeachment proceedings. Some key events and links from the day:
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Another federal judge has allowed a Capitol insurrection defendant to stay out of jail prior to trial, BuzzFeed reports:
New: A judge found a Capitol insurrection defendant violated his release conditions by getting a phone he wasn't supposed to have and trying to promote his org via Infowars, but he won't go back to jail https://t.co/EELAvpZgoX
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