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Cory Booker on lack of debate diversity: “I am very concerned”

Cory Booker suspended his campaign for president this week, dropping the number of Democratic candidates for president down to 12. Tuesday, Booker joined “CBS This Morning” answering questions about the lack of diversity among the remaining candidates, Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders’ war of words, and the state of discourse in the country. Source

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2020 Academy Award nominations spark outrage, return of #Oscarssowhite

This year’s Academy Award nominations have created new controversy over whether the Oscars are too white and too male. Nineteen out of the 20 acting nominees on Monday are white. The exception is Best Actress nominee Cynthia Erivo, who starred in the movie “Harriet.” All of the Best Director nominees are men, even though women directed several of this year’s best regarded movies. “Entertainment Tonight” host Kevin Frazier reports on the backlash over the lack of diversity. Source

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Pelosi to meet with Democrats, likely about impeachment managers

Sources tell CBS News the articles of impeachment against President Trump could be delivered to the Senate as soon as Wednesday, and the impeachment trial could start next Tuesday. Nancy Cordes reports that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will meet with fellow Democrats Tuesday morning. Source

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