Global News 10/3/19 – Video: Trump says Ukraine and China 'should investigate' the Bidens; US plans to collect DNA from detained immigrants; and thousands in Iraq protest corruption

This Thursday, impeachment engulfs the government, and Trump, on video, calls on Ukraine and China to investigate the Bidens; US government plans to collect DNA from detained immigrants; thousands in Iraq continue to protest corruption; hundreds of migrant workers have died of heat in Qatar each year; and Peruvians can’t agree on who’s in charge of the country.

• Video: Trump calls on Ukraine and China to investigate the Bidens (NBC News)

  • More: Impeachment engulfs government (Axios)

  • More: Trump involved Pence in efforts to pressure Ukraine’s leader, though officials say vice president was unaware of allegations in whistleblower complaint (Washington Post)

• U.S. government plans to collect DNA from detained immigrants (NY Times)

  • More: How ICE picks its targets in the surveillance age (NY Times)

• ‘Just give us a country’: Thousands in Iraq protest corruption (NY Times)

• Revealed: hundreds of migrant workers dying of heat stress in Qatar each year (The Guardian)

• Who’s in charge in Peru? Peruvians can’t agree (NY Times)

• Knife attack at Paris police headquarters leaves at least 4 officers dead (NY Times)

• The middle-class crunch: a look at 4 family budgets (NY Times)

• The trade deal that might survive impeachment (Axios)

• Climate denial among D.C. policymakers thrives in echo chambers (Axios)

• How the China trade war threatens U.S. manufacturing jobs (Axios)

• Everything is private equity now (Bloomberg)

• Johnson shifts his political calculations on Brexit (Foreign Policy)

• Rumblings of recession get louder (Foreign Policy)

• Breakthrough at talks opens way to summit on Ukraine conflict (Reuters)

• Facebook can be forced to delete content, E.U.’s top court rules (NY Times)