Jim Hill, CBS Los Angeles’ sports director, has interviewed and personally gotten to know Kobe Bryant over the years. Hill describes how Bryant was such a “gifted” basketball player, a family man and someone who deeply cared for the community. Source

President Trump’s legal team kicked off their first round of arguments in the Senate impeachment trial on Saturday. His attorney’s blasted Democrats, accusing them of trying to reverse the 2016 election. They say President Trump did “nothing wrong” when he pressured Ukraine to dig up dirt on political rival Joe Biden. Nancy Cordes reports. Source

“Newly released video appears to show President Trump demanding the former ambassador to Ukraine be fired. The video was released by the attorney of Lev Parnas, a close associate of President Trump’s lawyer, Rudy Giuliani. Parnas has previously claimed Mr. Trump personally directed an effort to pressure Ukraine to investigate one of his political rivals. Wieja Jiang reports. Source

“CBS This Morning: Saturday” co-host Dana Jacobson joins CBSN with a look back at Kobe Bryant’s life and legacy. Bryant, considered one of the greatest NBA players in history, was among five people killed Sunday in a helicopter crash in California. Source

Bryant was one of five people killed in a helicopter crash near Los Angeles, the City of Calabasas said. Source

Buttigieg also discussed Trump’s comments on injured military service members in Iraq and countering the rise of Mike Bloomberg. Source

“Get rid of her. Get her out tomorrow. I don’t care. Get her out tomorrow. Take her out. OK? Do it,” president is heard saying in the recording. Source

This week on “Face the Nation,” House Democrats wrap up their case against President Trump and the White House legal team promises a vigorous defense. Will there be enough support to bring in witnesses? Source

The 2020 contender who’s a top pick in the Iowa Caucus talks with CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe Source

The trial could end as early as this week, or stretch into next month, depending on a range of factors. Source