Impeachment managers plan to examine the aftermath of the Capitol attack on the third day of the trial. Source
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Worldview: Saudi women’s rights activist freed; Tokyo Olympics chief to resign over sexist remarks
Saudi women’s rights activist Loujain Al-Hathloul is now home after being spending more than 1,000 days in prison. Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori is expected to resign after admitting he made sexist remarks in a board meeting. A 100-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard has been charged with murder. A British scientist says the COVID-19 variant first identified in the U.K. will sweep the world. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins “CBSN AM” with today’s worldview. Source
One million coronavirus vaccine doses sent to pharmacies across U.S.
As the federal government ramps up vaccine distribution, stores like Walmart are starting to prep their pharmacies to get ready to administer the vaccine. CBS News speaks to a senior citizen in Alabama who has been trying to get the vaccine, but her options have been limited. Mireya Villarreal reports. Source
Early COVID-19 vaccination data raises red flags over racial equity
Black Americans are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine at a significantly lower rate than White people nationwide. A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that 5.4% of people who received at least the first dose of the vaccine are Black compared to 60% who are White. Antjuan Seawright, a CBS News political contributor and a Democratic strategist, joined “CBSN AM” to discuss. Source
Britney Spears asks judge to end father’s conservatorship
Lawyers for pop star Britney Spears are going to court to seek an end to her father’s conservatorship, which has allowed him to control her finances and other aspects of her daily life. Carter Evans reports. Source
Election law expert on legal impact of Trump impeachment hearing
CBS News election law expert David Becker discusses the legal impact of former President Trump’s impeachment hearing. Becker weighs in on if the House impeachment managers made their case for impeachment and how the former president’s legal team may respond. Source
Dr. Ashish Jha discusses new CDC double face mask guidance, COVID-19 variant concerns
Dean of Brown University’s School of Public Health Dr. Ashish Jha, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the new CDC double face mask guidance as concerns grow that highly contagious variants of the coronavirus are spreading rapidly across the country. Source
Biden speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping
Mr. Biden told CBS News last week he has spent more time with Xi than “any other world leader has.” Source
What’s next for impeachment trial after chilling new video of January 6 riots
CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined “CBS This Morning” to discuss how Republican senators reacted to chilling new video of the January 6 riots on Capitol Hill, revealed during former President Trump’s second impeachment trial, and previews Mr. Trump’s defense team strategy. Source
Feds fight release of woman seen in video wearing pink hat during Capitol riot
The FBI says Rachel Powell is shown in video wearing a pink hat and shouting instructions to the rioters through a bullhorn during the January 6 Capitol assault. Source