Tiffany Cabán, with backing by prominent Democrats Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders, is taking on five other candidates in Tuesday’s Democratic primary Source
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N.Y. district attorney candidate backed by Ocasio-Cortez looks to decriminalize sex work
Tiffany Cabán is receiving national attention for her campaign to be district attorney for Queens County, New York. She joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss her endorsements from Washington lawmakers as well as her platform, which includes decriminalizing sex work. Source
Why angry residents blasted Pete Buttigieg at a town hall
A fatal police shooting has highlighted long-standing tensions between the police department and the city’s African American community Source
6/24/19: CBSN Evening News
White House unveils new sanctions against Iran; Norah takes over as Evening News anchor. Source
White House tells Congress Conway won’t testify about Hatch Act
The move represents the latest act of defiance by the White House to stymie investigations by Democrats in the House Source
6/24: CBS Evening News
Trump takes aim at Iran with new sanctions; Astronaut Anne McClain heading home. Source
Gov’t argues it’s not required to give migrant children soap
A recent court argument by a Justice Department lawyer left some judges incredulous and drew quick condemnation from immigrant advocates and Democrats Source
Truck driver charged in crash that killed 7 motorcyclists
Authorities announced that 23-year-old Volodoymyr Zhukovskyy has been charged with seven counts of negligent homicide Source
South Carolina voters on faith and the Democratic Party
Elaine Quijano of CBSN’s “Red and Blue” sits down with voters at the Brookland Baptist Church in Columbia, South Carolina, to find out how their faith influences how they vote. Source
Former national security adviser Michael Flynn appears in court with new lawyer
A federal judge on Monday delayed sentencing in Michael Flynn’s case, who appeared in court alongside his new legal team for the first time since December. Sidney Powell now represents the former national security adviser. Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to federal investigators about his contacts with Russian officials in 2017 and fired his previous attorneys earlier in June. Source