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Melania Trump smiles as she jets off to London with Donald Trump for NATO. The first lady, 49, was pictured leaving the White House on Monday morning. She dressed in an all-black ensemble with a peacoat jacket, suede heeled boots, and an umbrella. Deadline set for Trump to decide participation in impeachment hearings. A U.S. congressional panel gave President Donald Trump one week to say whether his legal counsel intends to introduce evidence and call witnesses in upcoming impeachment proceedings that could lead to formal charges of misconduct within a few weeks. Colette Luke has more.