Updated: Jan. 31, 2020 at 2:20 PM

This week in Washington (27 images)

The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump moves into its second week in the U.S. Senate, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the White House for the announcement of a new Mideast peace plan among the highlights of the week of January 27, 2020 in Washington, D.C.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren waves to protesters from her car at the U.S. Capitol on Friday. The Senators are voting on whether to call for witnesses. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI

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President Donald Trump could be acquitted Friday in his Senate impeachment trial, now that adding witnesses and new evidence to the proceeding appears all but impossible for Democrats. Photo by Pat Benic/UPI

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President Donald Trump signs an executive order to create the office of a human trafficking czar after delivering remarks during the White House Summit on Human Trafficking: The 20th Anniversary of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 in the East Room of the the White House on Tuesday. Photo by Leigh Vogel/UPI

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Bella Hounakey, the newest member of the U.S. Advisory Council on Human Trafficking and survivor of human trafficking delivered remarks prior to President Trump signing an executive order. Photo by Leigh Vogel/UPI

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