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President Biden dissolves controversial 1776 Commission

President Biden dissolved President Trump’s controversial 1776 Commission, whose “patriotic education” report had outraged some historians, through executive action. Cliff Albright, co-founder of Black Voters Matter, and Democratic strategist and founder of Northern Starr Strategies Michael Starr Hopkins join CBSN’s “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss the commission and its report and Mr. Biden’s call for racial justice in his inaugural address. Source

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Trump faces legal challenges after leaving White House

As an impeachment trial looms in Washington, former President Trump could also face possible criminal charges in New York. The state’s attorney general is investigating the now-private citizen and his company for tax fraud while the Manhattan district attorney’s office pursues a criminal investigation of the Trump Organization. CBS News senior national correspondent Ben Tracy joined “CBSN AM” from Florida, where Mr. Trump now lives, to break it all down. Source

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Biden unveils national coronavirus response strategy as cases surge across the country

On his first full day in office, President Biden unveiled his administration’s national strategy for the COVID-19 response and pandemic preparedness. It includes plans to vaccinate 100 million people in 100 days and authorizes the Defense Production Act to ramp up vaccine and PPE production. Chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN’s Lana Zak with the details. Source

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WorldView: Trapped Chinese gold miners; Vatican banker convicted

Officials say the Chinese workers trapped underground after a gold mine blast January 10 could remain stuck for at least two more weeks. The Vatican convicts its former bank chief. And medics go on a hunger strike in Peru amid rising COVID-19 cases. Ian Lee joins “CBSN AM” from London with a roundup of global headlines. Source

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