Van Drew was elected in 2018 to represent the south Jersey district as a Democrat, but switched parties in late 2019 after voting against impeachment. Source
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CBS Evening News, July 7, 2020
Hospitalizations rising in 22 states as coronavirus cases surge; Students host bingo games to honor 2020 graduates Source
Does “all lives matter” really mean “White lives matter?”
Author Jason Reynolds explains why the phrase “all lives matter” is such a misguided, hurtful response to the Black Lives Matter movement. Source
John Roberts hospitalized in June after injuring head in fall
Roberts has suffered from seizures before, but doctors ruled one out in this case. Source
One of Trump’s closest Senate allies, Lindsey Graham, breaks with him on several issues
Senator Lindsey Graham, whose Democratic challenger for the Senate raised nearly $14 million between April and June of this year, broke with his close ally President Trump on several issues. Jack Kelly, reporter for The State, joins CBSN with the latest. Source
Why “all lives matter” is a hurtful thing to say
As Black Lives Matter posts have spread on social media, so have responses featuring the phrase, “all lives matter.” But prominent members of the Black community tell CBS News this popular rebuttal is not as harmless or inclusive as it seems. Source
7/7: Red and Blue
Dr. Fauci warns of complacency over COVID19; U.S. mulling ban on social media app TikTok Source
Fauci warns of complacency, not to “take comfort” in declining coronavirus death rate
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, is contradicting the president and warning Americans that a declining coronavirus death rate is not an indicator of success. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano on “Red & Blue” to discuss the latest pandemic response. Source
2 face hate crime charge after allegedly vandalizing BLM mural
Two residents from Martinez, California, also face three misdemeanors for their involvement in using black paint to destroy a portion of a mural in front of the city’s courthouse. Source
Trump and top administration officials discuss reopening schools this fall
President Trump met with health officials, educators and students at the White House on Tuesday to urge schools reopen this fall amid the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News’ Skyler Henry joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss the steps the nation’s top health experts are saying schools need to consider. Source