President Trump issued a slew of pardons and commutations on Tuesday, granting clemency to 11 people convicted of federal crimes, including former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and ex-New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik. CBSN’s Lana Zak reports. Source

The former first lady wasn’t just reminiscing on her senior days, she posted the photo in support of an important mission. Source

Michael Bloomberg has qualified for the upcoming Democratic debate in Nevada after a national poll put him in second place behind Senator Bernie Sanders. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and BuzzFeed political reporter Miriam Elder join CBSN with the latest on the 2020 race. Source

Blagojevich was convicted of trying to sell former President Barack Obama’s Senate seat, and Kerik served time for tax fraud. Source

The president’s clemency actions have often benefitted the well-connected, wealthy or allies. Source

Online trivia contest once had millions of daily users — former host blames “incompetence” for its collapse. Source

The event Wednesday night marks the final debate before Nevada caucus-goers pick their candidates February 22. Source

President Trump is making immigration a centerpiece of his reelection platform. But some of his plans are meeting resistance within the Republican Party, where lawmakers don’t all support his push for “merit-based” immigration. The president is also under fire for the huge cost of the border wall. Politico’s White House correspondent Anita Kumar joins CBSN to discuss the subject of her two recent articles. Source

Former New York City mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg has qualified at the last minute for Wednesday night’s primary debate in Las Vegas. His competitors are taking aim at his record ahead of Saturday’s Nevada caucuses. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion joined CBSN AM with the latest. Source

Winnie Harlow and Beverly Johnson have both championed diversity in modeling. Source