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House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden’s bank records

Republicans on the House Oversight Committee have subpoenaed the banking records of President Biden’s son and brother — Hunter and James Biden. The subpoenas request all documents or communications in the bank’s possession from the beginning of 2014 to now. Criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully joins CBS News to unpack the move. Source

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Does Congress have a path to avoid a government shutdown?

The Senate on Thursday advanced a short-term bill to keep the government open — but House Republicans say it’s dead on arrival. Lawmakers have until Saturday night to avert a shutdown. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane looks at possible paths forward. Source

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What are the threats facing American democracy?

President Biden issued several stark warnings about threats to American democracy Thursday in Arizona. CBS News election law expert and political contributor David Becker discusses what stood out from the president’s speech. Source

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Chronic school absences on the rise in 40 states, study finds

Chronic absences in U.S. schools have nearly doubled compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to a recent Stanford University study. Professor Thomas Dee, who authored the study, joins CBS News to discuss possible causes behind the spike and what can be done about it. Source

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