The Department of Justice announced Thursday that it was moving to drop a criminal case against President Trump’s first national security adviser Michael Flynn. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and Axios White House reporter Alayna Treene discuss the news and the rest of the day’s political headlines. Source
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Pandemic pushing millions back into poverty
Over the past few decades, millions of people worldwide pulled their way out of poverty — but now, the coronavirus pandemic is pulling them back. New York Times South Asia correspondent Maria Abi-Habib spoke to CBSN’s Reena Ninan about the stunning reversal in fortune for people around the world. Source
Department of Justice drops charges against Michael Flynn
Attorney General William Barr said he was obligated to drop the charges against former national security adviser Michael Flynn after he pleaded guilty after lying to the FBI. Catherine Herridge reports. Source
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Personal valet to Trump tests positive for coronavirus; A video tribute to all moms in quarantine Source
Barr says what Michael Flynn did “was not a crime”
Attorney General William Barr, in an exclusive interview with CBS News’ Catherine Herridge, explains the decision to move to dismiss charges against former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. Source
Barr on Steele dossier and Russia investigation
Attorney General William Barr joined CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge for an exclusive interview. Source
Barr says DOJ investigation is not over
Attorney General William Barr joined CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge for an exclusive interview. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Reade speaks after Biden denies allegations
Reade talked with Megyn Kelly about her sexual assault allegation against Joe Biden in an interview Thursday. Source
Supporters run 2.3 miles for Ahmaud Arbery
“Exercising while Black shouldn’t be a death sentence,” Senator Kamala Harris tweeted after video of Arbery’s killing surfaced. Source
Reade responds to skeptics and calls on Biden to drop out
Reade discussed her sexual assault allegation against Biden in an interview with Megyn Kelly Thursday. Source