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New documentary explores the state of gay pride in America

Raymond Braun traveled across the country to explore the state of gay pride in America for the documentary, “State of Pride.” He joined CBSN to discuss it the day after the NYPD apologized for its behavior during the Stonewall riots of 1969, which sparked the modern gay rights movement. Source

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2020 Democratic candidates descend on Iowa

An Iowa Democratic Party fundraiser drew the largest gathering of presidential candidates so far. Joe Biden was the most notable absentee last night, though a new poll shows him leading the race among Iowa Democrats. Nancy Cordes reports. Source

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CNN’s Jim Acosta on covering the Trump White House

Candidate and then President Trump has repeatedly attacked the news media, calling stories he dislikes “fake news,” while also spreading false statements from the lectern and via Twitter. CNN’s chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta, who has been called the “enemy of the people” by the president, says the press corps’ responsibility these days is not just to call balls and strikes, but also fouls. He talks with his colleague, CBS News’ White House correspondent Chip Reid, about the role of the press corps today, and about his new book, “The Enemy of the People: A Dangerous Time to Tell the Truth in America.” Source

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