Midday News Brief for Wednesday, January 15th

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has named seven House members to act as impeachment managers in the upcoming Senate impeachment trial. The U.S. and China have signed the first phase of a trade deal. Federal climate scientists say 2019 was the second-warmest year globally since recordkeeping began in 1880. J.R. Whalen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices