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This week in Washington (28 images)

Anti-abortion protesters rally in the annual March for Life, the U.S. Senate starts the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, and the president visits the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the federal holiday in honor of the slain civil rights activist, among the highlights of the week of January 20, 2020, in Washington, D.C.



The sun sets over the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI
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Trump (R) and Vice President Mike Pence visit the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial located on the National Mall on Monday to pay respects during the federal holiday. Photo by Erin Scott/UPI
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Trump tweeted that Monday also marked three years since he was sworn into office, stating that it was "appropriate" that his anniversary fell on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Photo by Erin Scott/UPI
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Trump and Pence arrive at the memorial. Photo by Erin Scott/UPI
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