President Trump made his fourth public appearance since Election Day on Friday, when he held a news conference to discuss his administration’s efforts to reduce the price of prescription drugs. The president did not take questions about his unproven claims of widespread voter fraud or his campaign’s ongoing efforts to overturn the results of the election. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid and CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe join Lana Zak to discuss. Source
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Georgia certifies President-elect Biden’s victory
Georgia is gearing up for President Trump to request a recount after the state certified President-elect Biden’s victory. This as two Senate races in the state head towards a runoff election. Adam Murphy, an investigative reporter with WGCL, joined CBSN with the latest out of Georgia. Source
What the Biden administration could do with executive actions
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris have promised to reinstate policies and rejoin organizations that President Trump eliminated during that past four years. But there’s still more that they can potentially do during their first few days in office. Alan Jenkins, a professor of practice at Harvard Law School, joined CBSN to discuss some of the executive actions the incoming Biden administration may take. Source
How Pfizer will keep its vaccine at -94 degrees during transport
CBS News got an inside look at the logistical challenges of getting Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to the public. Source
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U.S. sets daily record with more than 187,000 new coronavirus cases; Many share what they’re thankful for amid COVID-19 pandemic. Source
“Wipeout” contestant dies after completing obstacle course
The man, who was in his 30s, was declared dead at a hospital shortly before 7 p.m. Wednesday, Los Angeles County coroner’s spokeswoman Sarah Ardalani said. Source
U.S. reports record 187,000 new COVID-19 cases in one day
As the U.S. recorded more than 187,000 new cases of the coronavirus, the demand for help is surging. Source
Dems demand GSA chief explain delay in certifying Biden’s win
House committee chairs said that the refusal to formally begin the transition process is “having grave effects.” Source
Shooting at Wisconsin mall leaves 8 injured
The suspect, described as a White male in his 20s or 30s, fled the scene before officers arrived at the Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa. Source
Mike Pence campaigns in Georgia for Senate runoff elections
Vice President Mike Pence is campaigning in Georgia ahead of the two Senate runoff elections there in January. CBS News campaign reporter LaCrai Mitchell joined CBSN with details on that and the outcome of the recount in Georgia. Source