The president is rallying in Louisiana for businessman Eddie Rispone, who is trying to unseat Governor John Bel Edwards Source
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Unemployment rising in swing states, despite strong U.S. economy overall
Employers added 128,000 jobs in October, stocks are hitting a record high, and the national unemployment rate is near a historic low, but last week the Justice Department released data showing unemployment is ticking up in nearly a third of U.S. counties. Washington Post economics correspondent Heather Long spoke to CBSN’s “Red & Blue” about what it all means. Source
House to begin first public impeachment inquiry hearings
House Democrats are pushing ahead with plans to for the public phase of the impeachment inquiry into President Trump. Anita Kumar, a White House correspondent and associate editor for Politico, and Siobhan Hughes, a congressional reporter for The Wall Street Journal, spoke to CBSN’s “Red & Blue” about the implications facing the president. Source
Woman who flipped off Trump’s motorcade wins election in Virginia
A former government contractor in Virginia who famously gave the president’s motorcade a one-finger salute won the race Tuesday for a seat on the Loudoun County Board of Supervisors. Juli Briskman ran as a Democrat and defeated the eight-year Republican incumbent, Suzanne Volpe. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe joins CBSN’s “Red and Blue” with more. Source
Muslim wrestler uses platform to defy stereotypes and serve as a role model
Adeel Alam, a rising WWE star, uses his public role to defy stereotypes about being Muslim. Jim Axelrod, who met with Alam and watched his matches, joined CBSN to discuss how Alam is breaking down barriers. Source
Kansas City votes to remove Martin Luther King Jr.’s name from historic street
Nearly 70% of Kansas City voters supported returning Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard to its original name, The Paseo. Allison Kate from the Kansas City Star joined CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss the reasons behind the vote. Source
11/6/19: Red and Blue
Testimony from top Ukraine envoy released; Andrew Yang’s surge in popularity Source
11/6: CBS Evening News
Open impeachment hearings set to begin next week; WWE star fighting stereotypes in and out of the ring Source
Senators move to protect program for immigrant military families
The proposal by Senator Tammy Duckworth, an Army veteran, is designed to safeguard a little-known immigration program the Trump administration might end Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Sessions mounts a comeback bid for Senate
Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions is poised to launch a comeback bid for his old Alabama U.S. Senate seat on Thursday Source