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COVID-19 restrictions highlight split among evangelical Christians

The coronavirus pandemic appears to be key factor in a growing split among evangelical Christians, one of President Trump’s critical constituencies. Jon Ward, a senior political correspondent at Yahoo News, joins CBSN’s Elaine Quijano to discuss the dueling perspectives on pandemic restrictions. Source

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Challenges to the Affordable Care Act could fail for 3rd time, despite conservative majority on the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court heard arguments on the Affordable Care Act for a third time on Monday. Challenges to President Obama’s landmark legislation previously failed in 2012 and 2015. Now it appears the law could stand again, despite a conservative majority on the Supreme Court. Kim Wehle, a professor of law at the University of Baltimore and author of “What You Need to Know About Voting and Why,” discusses which justices may vote to keep the ACA largely intact. Source

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Biden: Vaccine process must be grounded in science and fully transparent

President-elect Joe Biden is welcoming the progress being made toward a coronavirus vaccine, but said the process must be transparent to ensure confidence and safety. Bina Venkataraman, an editorial page editor for the Boston Globe and former adviser to President Obama’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology during the Ebola pandemic, spoke to CBSN’s “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano about the efforts to ensure public trust in a coronavirus vaccine. Source

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Trump administration replacing key staff while fighting election loss

More changes are coming inside the federal government as President Trump continues his efforts to challenge President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe and Politico White House reporter Tina Nguyen spoke to “Red and Blue” host Elaine Quijano about the White House’s efforts. Source

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