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White House says Trump was not briefed on Russian bounty intel

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said at Monday’s White House briefing that President Trump wasn’t briefed on intelligence that Russians offered the Taliban bounties to kill U.S. troops. The intelligence was not verified, McEnany told reporters. Watch her remarks. Source

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Protests did not lead to spike in COVID-19 cases, study finds

New research suggests the massive Black Lives Matter protests across the country have not led to a jump in coronavirus cases. Dr. Ron Elfenbein joined CBSN to discuss why researchers believe the there’s been no surge tied to large groups of demonstrators, even while cases spike in a number of states that reopened early. Source

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Protesters call for reopening old cases involving police shootings

Minnesota recently posthumously pardoned an African-American man convicted of rape nearly 100 years ago. Now activists are calling on officials to reexamine dozens of closed cases involving police shootings. Jonathan Smith, the former chief of the Special Litigation Section at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, joined CBSN to discuss. Source

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