CBS News’ Major Garrett asked acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney about President Trump’s assertion of executive privilege over some of the documents requested by the House Judiciary Committee on this week’s episode of “The Takeout.” Source
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Photographer Alexi Lubomirski discusses royal wedding pictures
Fashion photographer Alexi Lubomirski photographed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding and took their engagement photos. Now, he’s out with a children’s book and working to bring positive change to the fashion industry. Lubomirski joined CBSN to discuss his experiences with the royal couple and his other projects. Source
North Korea launches 3 short-range missiles
North Korea fired projectiles from the western part of the country into the sea, South Korea’s military said Thursday. The U.S. tracked three short-range ballistic missiles, CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reported. He joined CBSN to discuss the launch and whether U.S. allies should be worried. Source
Mulvaney: Congress “not entitled to see” full Mueller report
On “The Takeout” this week, acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said that the report’s depiction of Trump’s behavior sounded accurate Source
Pelosi: House to vote on holding Barr in contempt “when we’re ready”
The vote to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt will go to the floor for a full House vote Source
Facebook co–founder: Break it up
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes released a scathing critque of the social media platform, urging lawmakers to break the company up. Hughes said Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is larger than the government and needs to be pulled back. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joined CBSN to discuss why Hughes may be right. Source
Facebook co–founder calls for company breakup
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes released a scathing critque of the social media platform, urging lawmakers to break the company up. Hughes said Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is larger than the government and needs to be pulled back. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joined CBSN to discuss why Hughes may be right. Source
Nancy Pelosi says House to vote on holding Barr in contempt “when we’re ready”
Following the House Judiciary Committee’s vote on holding Attorney General William Barr in contempt of Congress, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that the full House would take up a final vote “when we’re ready.” She hinted that other potential contempt of Congress issues could be taking place in the near future. Source
Trump laughs off suggestion to “shoot” migrants at border
The president grinned and said, “Only in the Panhandle you can get away with that statement” Source
Fighting the stigma surrounding tardive dyskinesia
This week is Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week. The relatively rare condition affects around 500,000 Americans and can cause uncontrollable jerky movements. The disorder primarily affects people taking medicines used to treat conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Internal medicine specialist Dr. Neeta Ogden joined CBSN to discuss some of the stigmas surrounding “TD.” Source