The president is due to address both houses of Congress at 9pm ET less than 24 hours before his expected acquittal by the Senate• Iowa caucus results – live 1.59am GMT The Supreme Court justices have arrived to witness the State of the Union, although five of the nine justices are not present tonight.#SCOTUS justices are now entering the House chamber. Less than half are attending the #SOTU https://t.co/7k6UGRNMYC 1.55am GMT The House impeachment managers are sitting together at the State of the Union and have been teh center of attention for their fellow Democrats.The House’s impeachment managers — who are all sitting together — have had a receiving line of fellow Democrats ever since they got to the floor.Lots of hand-shaking. I also saw Rep. Dan Kildee give a salute.Ayanna Pressley and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez both plan to skip the address tonight. Also, Nancy Pelosi has counseled some of her colleagues to be dignified tonight – in the face of potential taunting by the president, per sources Continue reading…
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