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2021 Australian Open underway with fans

The tennis grand slam season is underway as the 2021 Australian Open begins with fans. It’s the first tennis major to allow big crowds since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. Kristina Costalos of CBS News partner 10 News First joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano from Melbourne to discuss the country’s efforts to host a sporting event with crowds in the stands. Source

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2/8: Red and Blue

Second Trump impeachment trial begins Tuesday; “Hero pay” for store workers prompts closures. Source

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Republican Congressman Ron Wright dies weeks after testing positive for COVID-19

Republican Congressman Ron Wright of Texas died Sunday weeks after he tested positive for COVID-19. His wife is still fighting the disease. The Texas Tribune’s Washington bureau chief Abby Livingston joins CBSN’s “Red and Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with more on Wright’s road to Congress, his yearslong battle with cancer and what may become of the 6th District congressional seat. Source

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Ex-Clinton impeachment general counsel on Trump: “This is going to be a very unusual trial”

The second impeachment trial against former President Trump is moving forward even as Republicans say they’re unlikely to vote to convict him. Stewart Verdery, who served as general counsel to Republican Senate Majority Whip Don Nickles during the 1999 impeachment trial of former President Clinton, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with his expectations for Tuesday’s proceedings and more on what differentiates an impeachment trial from a criminal trial. Source

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