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Charlotte Talks Local News Roundup: Severe Weather in CLT; Trump To Visit; CMS Update

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On this week’s “Charlotte Talks” local news roundup… President Trump is on his way to the Queen City. His Friday visit, along with HUD Secretary Ben Carson, is for the North Carolina Opportunity Now Summit at CPCC. We’ll share what we know. CMPD is putting more resources into de-escalation training for officers. A new training facility dedicated to […]

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POLITICAL WRAP: Iowa Caucuses, State of the Union, Impeachment Trial Vote

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Another busy week in politics is ahead. Monday is the Iowa Caucuses. Tuesday, President Trump delivers the State of the Union address. And Wednesday, Senators will vote whether to acquit President Trump in the impeachment trail. Click above for more from WCCB Charlotte Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis.

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What kind of country do Americans want? Voters definitely have a choice

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OPINION — “This is the diverse party. We are a diverse country. I am from a majority-minority state, California. So as far as I’m concerned, if we aren’t talking about race, dealing with race and actually addressing the problems of America today forthrightly and strongly, we’re not going to get the support of people, and we

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POLITICAL WRAP: Defense Continues Opening Statements in Impeachment Trial

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The next phase of the impeachment trial is underway. President Trump’s defense team will resume their opening arguments Monday at 1:00pm. The president’s legal team intends to dismantle charges the president abused his power and obstructed Congress. The defense comes after Democrats spent three days laying out a detailed prosecution. WCCB Charlotte Political Contributor Mary

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From Clinton to Trump, how U.S. lawmakers have changed their tune on impeachment

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When Bill Clinton faced impeachment more than two decades ago, commentary from the Republican side of the aisle was very different than today’s trial against U.S. President Donald Trump. “We see with this impeachment, when you compare it to the Clinton impeachment, that it seems to depend if it’s your guy in the hot seat,”

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