Monday, February 8, 2021: Congress Preps for 2nd Impeachment Trial of Donald Trump

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki fields questions from reporters on what is a must-have for President Biden in the covid relief package, plus his thoughts on former President Trump’s upcoming impeachment trial.

Plus, Trump’s legal team accuses the House Democrats of “political theater” in a new filing.

And CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky tells Americans to keep their “guard up” even as coronavirus cases are on the decline.

On today’s show: CNN’s Elizabeth Cohen, Manu Raju and Kaitlan Collins.

Programming note: Inside Politics with John King will not air during the impeachment trial. But you can still catch John as part of CNN’s coverage. We’ll be back after the trial.

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