Captain Tony Hosein, a former Army attorney, said there was a cycle of deployment, post-traumatic stress disorder, alcohol abuse, then domestic abuse. Source
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Watch: Vice President Harris campaigns in California for Governor Newsom in recall fight
Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in California on Wednesday for Governor Gavin Newsom, who is facing a recall election. “They’re thinking if they can get this done in California, they can go around the country and do this,” Harris said about Republicans. Watch her speech and read more here. Source
Richest Americans dodge $163 billion in taxes: Treasury report
The so-called “tax gap” could total $7 trillion over the next decade. Source
Clues about defense strategy emerge at hearing for 9/11 terror suspects
The pretrial hearings for five alleged 9/11 conspirators resumed Wednesday at Guantanamo Bay. The proceedings are happening as the nation and world prepare to mark 20 years since the terror attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with the latest. Source
White House tackles rising prices, fuel supply issues
With rising inflation threatening the U.S. economic recovery, the White House is taking steps to reduce consumer prices on meat and combatting fuel supply shortages impacting states hit by Hurricane Ida. Politico’s senior editor for standards & ethics, Anita Kumar, and Los Angeles Times White House reporter Eli Stokols join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with the details on that and the risk of a government shutdown. Source
Local Matters: Democrats “optimistic” about California recall election
Los Angeles Times national political correspondent Melanie Mason joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss why Democrats are feeling optimistic ahead of California’s recall election, and why Governor Gavin Newsom is taking cues from former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s recall experience. Source
President Biden to lay out six-step plan to tackle the coronavirus pandemic
President Biden will outline the new phase of the nation’s fight against the coronavirus this week. Weijia Jiang has more on his plan to slow the spread of the Delta variant and boost vaccination rates. Then, Dr. Sejal Hathi, a physician and faculty member at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Public Health, joins CBSN’s Lana Zak to discuss the coronavirus news of the day. Source
Biden to unveil new COVID plan as Delta variant surges
President Biden is unveiling his new plan to tackle COVID as the Delta variant surges. Weijia Jiang has more details on what it could entail. Source
More than 100 unaccompanied Afghan children in U.S. custody
More than 100 Afghan children arrived in the U.S. on evacuation flights without their parents. The Department of Health and Human Services says the children represent less than 1% of Afghan arrivals, and officials are working to place the children with licensed care providers or other family members. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano with details. Source
Former Army attorney on military’s domestic violence crisis
In part four of a CBS News investigation into domestic violence in the military, a former Army attorney said the crisis has only compounded after 20 years of war. Norah O’Donnell has more. Source