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Impeachment inquiry: Trump vs. Nixon

President Trump suggested China and Ukraine should open investigations into Joe and Hunter Biden, stating publicly what he is accused of insinuating on the July call with the Ukrainian president at the center of House Democrats' impeachment inquiry. Nikole Killion brings us the latest from Capitol Hill. Then, history professor and author Kathryn Olmstead joins CBSN to take a closer look at the difference between this impeachment inquiry and the 1970s inquiry into President Richard Nixon.

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Texts reveal White House pressure on Ukraine

Newly released text messages reveal how much pressure the Trump administration put on Ukraine to investigate a company linked to former Vice President Joe Biden's son. Former U.S. special envoy to Ukraine Kurt Volker, who resigned a week ago, gave Congress pages of text exchanges. He answered questions for more than nine hours Thursday. The Democratic chairmen of three House committees say the testimony reflects "serious concerns." Ed O’Keefe reports.

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Biden responds to Trump's rally attacks

Former Vice President Joe Biden had a busy week as the impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump continues to dominate headlines. On Thursday, the president slammed Biden at a campaign rally. Then on Friday, Biden's campaign attempted to shift the conversation, unveiling his plan for "Education Beyond High School." CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Bo Erickson rounded up the week in politics on Friday's edition of 2020 Daily Trail Markers.

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