On “Intelligence Matters,” Mike Morell speaks with Rodney Faraon, a former China analyst for the CIA who went on to work at Disney, and in the film and investment industries. Source
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COVID cluster from bus trip is latest evidence of airborne spread
A study from China found that one person on a poorly ventilated bus likely passed the coronavirus to almost 2 dozen others. Source
2nd day of protests over L.A. deputies’ fatal shooting of Black man
The L.A. County Sheriff’s office says deputies opened fire after Dijon Kizzee dropped a gun following a foot chase, but there’s no video yet of the actual shooting. Source
Ed Markey beats Joe Kennedy III in Massachusetts Senate primary
Congressman Kennedy was the first member of his family to have to give a concession speech after a congressional race in Massachussets. Source
President Trump visits Kenosha after protests against police shooting of Jacob Blake
President Trump on Tuesday visited visited Kenosha, Wisconsin, following protests against the police shooting of Jacob Blake. Mr. Trump toured businesses damaged during the unrest and thanked law enforcement for their response. The trip came despite objections from local leaders, who said the city needed time to heal. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joined CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss. Source
Ed Markey wins Massachusetts Senate primary
This marks the first time in U.S. history that a Kennedy has lost a congressional race in the state. Source
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Trump visits Kenosha amid protests over police shooting of Jacob Blake; Long-lost silent film from 1920s discovered in Illinois basement Source
Joe Biden and joint fundraising committees raise over $300M
The massive cash haul flooded in last month as Biden announced his running mate, Kamala Harris, and accepted his party’s nomination in the first-ever virtual Democratic National Convention. Source
“The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” cast to reunite for special
The unscripted special is set to tape on September 10th, the date the show first premiered in 1990. Source
Fort Hood commander removed from post after soldier deaths
Fort Hood Senior Commander Major General Scott Efflandt is being pushed aside as several high-level investigations are underway. Since March, at least 10 soldiers have been found dead, including Vanessa Guillén, who was brutally murdered. Mireya Villarreal has the latest. Source