Annie Kelly, a researcher of anti-feminist and far-right digital culture, joined “Red and Blue” to discuss her recent op-ed in The New York Times about why so many women are falling for the QAnon conspiracy theories. Source
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RBG lies in repose at Supreme Court, as Trump prepares to name next nominee
CBS News has confirmed that federal judge Amy Coney Barrett visited the White House for a second time Tuesday. President Trump says he will name his nominee to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court this Saturday. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe and Politico White House correspondent and associate editor Anita Kumar spoke to “Red & Blue” host Elaine Quijano about what Republicans want to accomplish with this Supreme Court pick. Source
Trump declines to commit to peaceful transfer of power
Asked at a White House press briefing whether he’d commit to a peaceful transfer of power, President Trump said, “We’re going to have to wait and see what happens” with the election. Watch his remarks. Source
Biden remains focused on COVID, economy amid SCOTUS battle
Meanwhile, President Trump will be announcing his conservative female Supreme Court nominee Saturday afternoon. Source
Biden campaigns in North Carolina following Cindy McCain endorsement
Democratic nominee Joe Biden hit the campaign trail, stopping by the battleground state of North Carolina on Wednesday. Polls show Biden and President Trump are virtually tied in the battleground states of Florida and Georgia. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source
Spanish flu survivor still plays tennis at 102
Spanish flu survivor Evelyn Schroedl is living through another pandemic. But, at age 102, she’s COVID-free and still playing tennis. Chip Reid has her story. Source
Missouri governor and first lady test positive for coronavirus
Parson said he has not experienced any symptoms and that his wife’s symptoms are minor. Source
Trump pushes to fill vacant Supreme Court seat before election
President Trump said Wednesday he wants to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat before the election. Mr. Trump said he is worried the election will come before the court. Weijia Jiang reports. Source
No officers charged directly for the killing of Breonna Taylor
A Kentucky grand jury decided not to indict three police officers for the shooting death of 26-year-old Breonna Taylor. One officer was charged with wanton endangerment. Jericka Duncan reports. Source
Dr. Fauci spars with Rand Paul during coronavirus Senate hearing
Top infectious disease experts delivered testimony about the U.S. pandemic response before a Senate committee Wednesday. Dr. Fauci went back and forth with Rand Paul, and accused the senator of distorting information. Mola Lenghi reports. Source