The Obama administration is being sued over its federal directive on transgender rights. Texas is leading the lawsuit of 11 states, alleging that the president overstepped his authority. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN with the latest. Source
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Police arrest protesters at Donald Trump rally in California
The scene outside a Donald Trump rally turned violent once again Wednesday with riot police confronting anti-Trump protesters in Anaheim, California. CBS Radio News correspondent Steve Futterman joins CBSN with more. Source
TSA chief: Long lines won’t end soon
The head of the TSA told members of Congress Wednesday that long lines at airport security checkpoints won’t be ending anytime soon. Peter Neffenger’s testimony comes at a critical time for the TSA. CBS News Homeland Security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN from Reagan International Airport. Source
Could violence follow Donald Trump all the way to July convention?
After a chaotic night outside a Donald Trump rally in Albuquerque, New Mexico, protesters confronted Trump supporters Wednesday in Anaheim, California. On Twitter, the candidate called the demonstrators “thugs who were flying the Mexican flag.” CBS News Chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN with the latest unrest. Source
Judge allows Bill Cosby sexual assault trial to move forward
Bill Cosby will stand trial for an alleged sexual assault dozens of years ago. A Pennsylvania judge found probable cause Tuesday that Cosby had committed a crime. Dozens of women accuse the entertainer of drugging and molesting them, but this is the only case where prosecutors have filed charges. Jericka Duncan reports from Philadelphia. Source
What to expect from Cosby trial in July
Bill Cosby will stand trial for a sexual assault case from 2004. The judge ruled prosecutors had sufficient evidence to proceed. Bill Cosby could face up to ten years in prison. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins CBSN with more on the implications of this case and what this could mean for the several other women who have accused Cosby of sexual assault. Source
What happens now in Bill Cosby case
CBS News legal expert Rikki Kleiman discusses what’s at stake for Bill Cosby in his upcoming sexual assault trial. Source
Bill Cosby criminal trial gets the go-ahead
A Pennsylvania judge has given prosecutors the green light to move forward with a criminal case against Bill Cosby. He has battled accusations of sexual misconduct from over 50 women, but hadn’t been charged until recently. Jericka Duncan reports. Source
Morley Safer’s brush with the CIA
1972: Operation Mud Hen, or how Morley Safer, producer Phil Scheffler and muckraker Jack Anderson ran afoul of the CIA Source
Arizona Oath Keepers criticize group’s national head, Stewart Rhodes, over members’ breach of Capitol
The largest chapter of the national militia group says Stewart Rhodes “refuses to talk” with them. 60 Minutes reports on the group, Sunday. Source