William Emmett LeCroy would be the sixth federal inmate executed by lethal injection this year at the U.S. prison in Terre Haute, Indiana. Source
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Gen Z may be less susceptible to misinformation
Generation Z may be better at identifying and avoiding misinformation than older generations are, according to new data. Axios political reporter Stef Kight, who looked into those numbers, joined CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss. Source
Trump makes campaign swing through Pennsylvania
President Trump held a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Tuesday night. Mr. Trump said Republicans have great “unity,” except for a couple of Republican senators who said the Senate shouldn’t vote on a nominee before the election. Watch his remarks here. Source
9/22/20: Red and Blue
Pres. Trump to name Supreme Court nominee Saturday; Justice Ginsburg to lie in repose at Supreme Court Source
Trump blasts China in video speech to U.N. General Assembly
President Trump delivered a pre-taped speech to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday and said the world must hold China “accountable” for the coronavirus. Rebecca Lissner joins CBSN to discuss that plus her new book, “An Open World: How America Can Win the Contest for Twenty-First-Century Order.” Source
Attorneys say Dijon Kizzee tried to surrender before police shot him
“He put his hands in the air, dropped the bag, and they continued to shoot him, even though he posed no threat,” civil rights attorney Ben Crump said of the 29-year-old who was killed in August. Source
China’s Xi, Russia’s Putin push back at Trump during annual UNGA
China’s Xi Jinping responded to President Trump’s comments about the coronavirus and warned that China will not “engage in zero sum game.” Source
CDC retracts guidance on airborne spread of coronavirus as U.S. reaches 200,000 deaths
Dr. Eric Cioe-Peña joins CBSN to discuss the milestone of 200,000 American lives lost in the pandemic, and what can be done to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Source
Family of Dijon Kizzee hold emotional press conference
The family of Dijon Kizzee, a Black man who was shot dead by two Los Angeles sheriff’s deputies, demanded justice in an emotional press conference Tuesday. Watch part of their remarks here, along with Carl Douglas, one of the family’s lawyers. Source
What’s next for the Supreme Court?
As the fight over Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s replacement heats up, the big question is, what’s next for the Supreme Court? CBSN legal analyst Rebecca Roiphe joined CBSN to talk about how this vacancy may impact upcoming cases. Source