This week, Prince Philip of the UK was released from the hospital, and a bomb exploded in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing 76 people.

This is a special episode of News Brief Weekly.

This week, President Trump criticized Emmanuel Macron at a NATO meeting, more impeachment hearings took place, and Youtube Rewind 2019 came out. 

This week, a judge ruled that Don McGahn has to testify for the impeachment inquiry, a man on the London Bridge was killed by police after stabbing several people, and the suspect in that stabbing was identified.

This week, the Democratic Debate happened, and nine more people testified for the impeachment inquiry. 

This week, Jimmy Carter was hospitalized for brain surgery and Marie Yovanovitch testified in front of Congress.

This week, the suspect in a plot to bomb a synagogue in Colorado was arrested, and a judge said that Trump must pay 2 Million dollars for misusing money donated to his foundation. Also, I will talk to you about some good fall books.

This week, Beto O'Rourke dropped out of the Democratic Primaries.

On Saturday, October 19th, 2019, we got into the highly anticipated Bernie Sanders rally where AOC endorsed Sanders for president. I didn't mention in the podcast that there were a bunch of Trump supporters protesting outside the rally, holding ginormous flags with Trump 2020 on them. 

This week, President Trump pulled troops out of Syria, leaving Kurdish allies to be killed by Turkey, and Acting Homeland Security Chief Kevin McAleenan stepped down.