Despite making up the 34% local population, 67.4% or 5,517 of Hispanic or Latino residents had gotten infected with the virus. Source Read More »
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Trump says reports that Russia paid Taliban to kill U.S. troops were not “credible”
Several Republican members of Congress were briefed Monday about reports of a plot by Russia to pay Taliban-linked fighters to kill U.S. troops. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest developments. Source Read More »
White House says Trump was not briefed on Russian bounty intelligence
The White House is pushing back on reports that President Trump was briefed about an alleged plot by Russia to pay Taliban-linked fighters to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion and CBSN political contributor and Washington Post national political reporter Sean Sullivan join CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to discuss. Source Read More »
LA County closes beaches for July 4 weekend, citing coronavirus
“The Fourth of July holiday weekend typically means large crowds and gatherings to celebrate, a recipe for increased transmission of COVID-19,” the county’s public health director said. Source Read More »
6/29: Red and Blue
Trump casts doubt on Russian bounty reports; Super PACs ramp up attacks on Trump Source Read More »
How police are responding to calls for reform
Former Department of Homeland Security consultant Mustafa Tameez joined “Red & Blue” to discuss how police recruitment could change in the wake of calls for reform. Source Read More »
The Lincoln Project targets Trump in new ads
Rick Wilson, co-founder of The Lincoln Project, joined “Red & Blue” to discuss his group’s new ads against President Trump and whether Republicans will take a stand against him in November. Source Read More »
Birx wants to try new large-scale COVID testing techniques
The coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Task Force said officials want to work with mayors and governors in COVID hotspots to try techniques to “really test large populations at the community level.” Source Read More »
Texas scrambles to expand ICU capacity as virus cases soar
Coronavirus cases are surging throughout Texas. The state is struggling to expand ICU capacity and ramp up testing capabilities. Janet Shamlian reports. Source Read More »
Supreme Court throws out Louisiana abortion restrictions
On Monday the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a Louisiana law that would have effectively shuttered most abortion clinics within the state. Chief Justice John Roberts sided with the court’s four liberal justices in the 5-4 decision. Meanwhile in Mississippi, lawmakers voted on Sunday to change the state’s flag, which features a Confederate emblem. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joins ... Read More »