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Young activists at the forefront of New York City protests

New York City has seen some of the largest protests around the country following the killing of George Floyd. Jamel Mims, one of the activists behind the protests and an organizer with Refuse Fascism, joined CBSN to talk about the the turnout and goals of the movement. Source

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1.5 million new jobless claims were filed last week

More than 1.5 million Americans filed for unemployment last week. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what the latest numbers mean and what soaring retail sales could indicate for an economic recovery. Source

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Supreme Court blocks Trump effort to end DACA program

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Trump administration’s attempt to dismantle an Obama-era program that protects young undocumented immigrants from deportation was unlawful. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN to explain the ruling. Source

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N.J. congressman on police reform and how Camden reinvented its police force

As activists and lawmakers push for major police reform, one New Jersey city offers an example of what meaningful change can actually look like. Less than a decade ago, Camden was one of the most dangerous cities in the U.S., but crime has dropped since it disbanded and rebuilt its police force. Rep. Donald Norcross, who represents New Jersey’s first district, including the city of Camden, joined CBSN to discuss what those changes entailed. Source

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Muslim celebrities

In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s controversial executive action, a look at the major athletes, musicians and public figures who follow the religion of Islam Source

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