Republicans are continuing to back President Trump even after the Democrats’ impeachment inquiry — while simultaneously condemning his foreign policy shift on Syria. Peter Wehner, New York Times contributing opinion writer and author of “The Death of Politics,” explains why on CBSN’s “Red & Blue.” Source
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Supreme Court weighs first LGBTQ cases since Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement
BuzzFeed legal reporter Zoe Tillman joins CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to discuss what we learned as Supreme Court justices heard arguments on whether federal civil rights law should apply to the LGBTQ community, plus why the Justice Department declined to open a criminal investigation into President Trump’s Ukraine call. Source
Police name 3 suspects linked to Joshua Brown murder
Three suspects have been identified in the case of a slain witness who testified in the murder trial of former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, Dallas police announced Tuesday. One suspect was in custody, and two others are being sought on capital murder charges in the death of Joshua Brown. CBS News’ Hillary Lane reports. Source
NBA working to fix relationship with China over pro-democratic tweet
China has stopped broadcasts of NBA preseason games over a Hong Kong tweet promoting democracy and protests in Hong Kong. CBS News’ Chris Martinez reports. Source
Simone Biles wins record-breaking 21st medal
Biles is now two short of Vitaly Scherbo’s all-time record of 23 among men or women Source
An inside look at the “Remain in Mexico” policy
The Trump administration’s immigration crackdown on the southern border has been expanded. It now requires all asylum seekers to remain in Mexico to await their day in U.S. immigration court. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source
Few left in White House to help Trump, former aides say
“I think it’s pretty obvious that we are no longer with the ‘A-team’ or even the ‘B-team,'” one former senior administration official told CBS News Source
Senator Bernie Sanders on heart attack: I was dumb to ignore chest pain
Senator Bernie Sanders, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, took questions from reporters since his heart attack last week. He says he will release his medical documents at the appropriate time. Wall Street Journal politics reporter Eliza Collins joins CBSN’s “Red and Blue” with more. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Warren discusses losing job over pregnancy
“I was six months pregnant, 22 years old. The job was mine and it was taken away,” Warren told CBS News Source
Chemical found in Zantac raises concerns
The FDA recently warned about a potentially dangerous impurity in the popular heartburn drug Zantac. The nation’s three largest pharmacy chains reacted by pulling it from store shelves. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source