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Oct 31, 2019: Bolton Won't Testify "Willingly"
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TODAY'S HEADLINES:

House democrats ask John Bolton to testify at Trump’s impeachment inquiry, but his lawyer says he won’t do it willingly.

Meanwhile, thanks to Trump, 4 million US children don’t have health insurance as coverage declines for a second year in a row.

And lastly, the sweeping protests in Chile force the country’s right-wing president to cancels its upcoming APEC world leaders summit.

And our QUICKER QUICKIES HEADLINES:

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced the social network will no longer run any political advertising from candidates or about particular issues.

Politico reports Kamala Harris is dramatically restructuring her campaign by redeploying staffers to Iowa and laying off dozens of aides at her Baltimore headquarters.

The Seattle Times is reporting that Joe Biden will attend a fundraiser co-hosted by Amazon’s top lawyer as the former VP’s polling and fundraising continue to fade in the Democratic presidential primary.

And lastly, Juul, the leading US e-cigarette manufacturer, sent to market 1 million contaminated mint-flavored nicotine pods earlier this year. This according to a new lawsuit filed against Juul by a former executive there.