House Votes to Impeach, Brexit Mandate in Action: Weekend Reads

Speaker Nancy Pelosi during a Dec. 18 vote on two impeachment articles in the U.S. House chamber in Washington.

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It was an eventful week in global politics. The U.S. House voted to make Donald Trump the third president in history to be impeached. U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson began exercising the Brexit mandate voters awarded him a week ago. And in Hong Kong, pro-democracy protests looked set to roll into 2020.

Dig deeper on these and other topics with the latest edition of Weekend Reads, and click here for the latest installment of QuickTake by Bloomberg’s Behind the Candidate series, charting a day in the life of Carly Reilly, Andrew Yang’s finance director.

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