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Closing arguments at former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial were expected to get underway Saturday morning — with each side granted two hours to make their final case to the US Senate before an expected vote on the verdict later in the day. But Day 5 started instead with House impeachment manager Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) asking to subpoena records and call a witness sparking fierce debate with Trump defense lawyer Michael van der Venn.

Tuesday, Feb. 16 NBC 3-5 p.m. — Men's Biathlon-12.5km Pursuit Gold Medal Final (LIVE); Women's Biathlon-10km Pursuit Gold Medal Final. 8 p.m.-Midnight — Men's Figure Skating-Short Program (LIVE); Women's Snowboard-Snowboard Cross Gold Medal Final; Women's Speed Skating-500 Gold Medal Final; Men's Alpine Skiing-Super Combined Gold Medal Final. 12:35-2 a.m. — Women's Luge-Gold Medal Final; Medals Plaza-Award Ceremonies. 2-5 a.m. — Primetime Replay. USA Noon-6 p.m. — Men's Ice Hockey-USA vs. Switzerland (LIVE); Men's Curling-USA vs. Germany (LIVE). CNBC 5 p.m.-5 a.m. — Men's Ice Hockey-Canada vs. Norway (LIVE); Russia vs. Latvia (LIVE) Women's Curling-USA vs. Japan (LIVE); Women's Ice Hockey-Finland...

BRIEFING: AT WAR WITH IRAQBY WORLD TRIBUNE.COM WITH MIDDLE EAST NEWSLINE Day 5 — March 24, 3003See Previous Briefings: Day 1 2 3 4 Saddam in latest appearance sheds glasses;Only head and shoulders visible NICOSIA — Iraqi President Saddam Hussein has addressed his nation to demonstrate that he continues to function despite a punishing attack on his headquarters last week. In a taped and heavily edited appearance, Saddam on Monday urged Iraqi forces to continue to fight the U.S. and British military. For the first time, the Iraqi president reviewed and praised specific combat units that battled allied forces...