Republicans are making their case for President Trump’s reelection tonight at the Republican National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe, CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and the Boston Globe’s Liz Goodwin join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to break down what we can expect from the RNC’s first night. Source
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Republicans formally nominate Trump and Pence as convention gets underway
Republicans have formally selected President Trump and Vice President Pence as their candidates in the 2020 election. CBS News 2020 campaign reporters LaCrai Mitchell and Nicole Sganga join CBSN to break down what we can expect at the first night of the Republican National Convention. Source
Exxon Mobil dropped from the Dow after nearly a century
It’s being replaced by enterprise software company Salesforce.com in another sign of how much the economy has changed. Source
Protests erupt after Wisconsin police shoot Black man as his children watch
The Wisconsin Department of Justice is investigating after Kenosha police officers shot a Black man several times in the back as his children looked on. Mola Lenghi reports. (Warning: This video may be disturbing for some). Source
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy testifies before House committee
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy defended changes at the U.S. Postal Service during his second day of testimony, this time before the House Oversight Committee. It comes amid concern grows over recent mail delays ahead of the November election. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” with details. Source
TikTok sues Trump administration over ban
President Trump gave the popular video-sharing app several weeks to get out of the country. Source
New York AG seeks testimony of Eric Trump in Trump Organization probe
Eric Trump was scheduled to undergo an interview, but did not appear, despite receiving a subpoena. Source
Zoom hit by widespread outages
Zoom video, classes and virtual meetings were halted for several hours on Monday after being hit with outages. Source
Jeff Flake joins list of Republicans endorsing Biden
The former GOP senator is making a conservative’s case for Joe Biden. Source
Dozens of University of Southern California students have COVID-19
The 43 students who have tested positive are living in off-campus residences, and more than 100 others have been told to quarantine. Source