The administration is expected to announce a US-hosted Climate Leaders’ Summit, set to take place April 22, which is Earth Day. President Biden will focus on the climate crisis today, and is expected to sign a series of executive orders initiating regulatory actions to "combat climate change domestically and elevates climate change as a national security priority." Mitt Romney of Utah, Ben Sasse of Nebraska, Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania. What comes next: The two-week break until the trial begins will give both sides more time to prepare for the trial. Trump is still hiring lawyers for his impeachment legal defense team, which is being led by South Carolina lawyer Butch Bowers.

Source: The Nation January 27, 2021 14:16 UTC