John Dickerson reports on Vice President Harris’ bid for the Oval Office following President Biden’s withdrawal from the race, the Secret Service director’s response to heavy scrutiny on Capitol Hill, and what could have been behind last week’s global IT meltdown. Source
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Understanding Vice President Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris is the front-runner to win the Democratic presidential nomination after President Biden officially dropped out of the race Sunday. But what kind of campaign can voters expect her to run, and, if elected, what kind of leader can they expect her to be? Nii-Quartelai Quartey, author of the new book “Kamala, the Motherland, and Me,” joins “America Decides” to discuss. Source
More flights canceled in wake of Friday’s CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage
Hundreds of flights were canceled Monday in continued fallout from last week’s global cyber outage. Delta Air Lines is the hardest hit, with roughly 23% of all its flights for the day canceled. Sam Sabin, cybersecurity reporter for Axios, joins CBS News to unpack the chaos. Source
Trump appeals $454 million New York civil fraud judgment
Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers called the $454 million judgment “draconian” and complained that the “case violates centuries of New York case law.” Source
Assessing Kamala Harris’ role on immigration in Biden administration
Immigration remains one of voters’ top issues ahead of the 2024 election, so what does that mean for Kamala Harris in her new role as the front-runner for the Democratic nomination? CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez dives into the vice president’s history with immigration and some of the criticism she’s faced because of it. Source
Examining legal questions surrounding 2024 election after Biden’s exit
In four weeks, the Democratic National Committee will hold its convention where the party’s nearly 4,000 delegates will vote to formally nominate a candidate. With President Biden leaving the race, those delegates previously committed to him are now free to support someone else — but how exactly they will go about it is yet to be determined. CBS News election law contributor David Becker joins with more. Source
Israeli protesters demand hostage deal as Netanyahu visits U.S.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be in Washington, D.C., this week for a multi-day visit. The trip comes amid Israeli protests calling for Netanyahu to secure a hostage deal. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more from East Jerusalem. Source
Gunman flew drone near site of Trump rally ahead of shooting
Law enforcement sources familiar with the federal investigation into the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump say the gunman flew a drone over a field next to the grounds where Trump’s Butler, Pennsylvania rally was held on July 13. Meanwhile, Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testified Monday on Capitol Hill about the shooting, calling it the “most significant operational failure” at the agency in decades. CBS News’ Scott MacFarlane and Anna Schecter have the details. Source
Harris takes reins from Biden in speech to campaign staffers
Vice President Kamala Harris is consolidating support in the Democratic Party for a White House bid. A majority of Democratic lawmakers in the House and Senate have voiced support, as have all 23 Democratic governors. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
The best inkjet printers of 2024 make school projects a cinch
These top-rated inkjet printers are the perfect solution for printing book reports and other school year necessities. Source