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Local Matters: Federal judge declines to block parts of Georgia’s voting law

Vice President Kamala Harris announced a $25 million expansion of the Democratic National Committee’s “I Will Vote” campaign. That came after a federal judge declined to block part of Georgia’s new voting law ahead of next week’s runoff elections. Atlanta Journal-Constitution political reporter Greg Bluestein joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss the impact of the ruling. Source

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House Republican group aims to shift party’s views on climate change

Despite the overwhelming scientific evidence, some Republicans are still denying the realities of the warming climate. Last month, Utah Representative John Curtis announced he was forming the Conservative Climate Caucus in an effort to educate fellow members of his party. New York Times climate reporter Lisa Friedman joins CBSN to discuss how the debate over climate action is evolving. Source

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America’s longest war ending with full troop withdrawal from Afghanistan by August 31

America’s longest war is coming to an end, with President Biden announcing the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan will conclude by August 31. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe, Politico White House correspondent and associate editor Anita Kumar, and The Washington Post’s Capitol Hill reporter Rhonda Colvin join CBSN’s “Red & Blue” with more on the impact, as well as the latest push by Democrats to protect voting rights. Source

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