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
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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
Elizabeth Warren talks about losing teaching job over pregnancy
Elizabeth Warren hasn’t always described this pivotal moment in her career in the same way, a point that has prompted some media outlets to question whether she was in fact fired. In her telling, Warren was “shown the door” by the school principal in 1971. If that hadn’t happened, Warren has said she might well still be a public school teacher. The 2020 Democratic presidential candidate spoke exclusively with CBS News campaign reporter Zak Hudak about that story and why it has evolved. Source
Ellen DeGeneres defends friendship with George Bush
President George Bush and Ellen DeGeneres were seen at the Dallas Cowboys game against the Green Bay Packers, causing backlash from fans. Ellen defended the friendship by preaching the value of civility. Norah O’Donnell reports. Source
Simone Biles wins recording-breaking 21st medal
The U.S. women’s team won their fifth straight world gymnastics championship. Simone Biles led the way, winning a record 21st medal. Michelle Miller reports. Source
Senate Intel report warns Russia’s 2016 playbook offers roadmap for 2020
The report reinforces the intelligence community’s previous conclusions that Russia tried to harm Hillary Clinton’s presidential candidacy while boosting Donald Trump’s Source
Scott Pelley reflects on covering two impeachment debates
Will the president be impeached? Pelley looks back at the when the country was asking that question in 1998 and compares it to today Source
Elizabeth Warren stands by account of being pushed out of first teaching job
On the campaign trail, Elizabeth Warren often tells the story of how she was fired from her first teaching job in 1971 because she was pregnant. But several media outlets have questioned the veracity of these claims. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Zak Hudak discusses his reporting with CBSN’s Elaine Quijano on “Red and Blue.” Source
White House says it will not cooperate with impeachment inquiry
White House counsel Pat Cipollone argued in a letter that the inquiry “violates fundamental fairness” Source