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Axios: U.S. companies force workers to train foreign replacements

For decades, American companies have looked outside the U.S. to employ foreign workers at a fraction of the cost of their American counterparts. A recent article published by Axios sheds light on how some of these companies are not only outsourcing their jobs, but also forcing workers to train their foreign replacements. Source

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House and Senate in standoff over impeachment trial

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he has the votes to begin the impeachment trial, but House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has not yet indicated when she’ll send over the articles. CBS News legal analyst Jonathan Turley, a constitutional law professor at George Washington University, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to break down the constitutional stalemate. Source

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Senators from both parties express displeasure with Iran briefing

Members of the House and Senate have now been briefed on the strike that killed a top Iranian general last week, and not everyone is happy. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin, Politico White House reporter Nancy Cook, Washington Post congressional reporter Mike DeBonis, and Foreign Policy diplomacy and national security reporter Robbie Gramer speak to CBSN’s “Red & Blue” about the remaining questions for lawmakers. Source

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Facebook expands rules on “deepfakes” but falls short of total ban

Facebook’s vice president for global policy management Monika Bickert testified about Facebook’s policies and freedom of speech in front of a House committee Wednesday. Earlier this week the company rolled out new rules against “deepfake” videos. Jennifer Grygiel, assistant professor of communication at Syracuse University, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss. Source

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