With no real outcome from the Iowa caucus, presidential candidates have turned their attention to New Hampshire, where next week’s primary is set to further clarify where each Democratic contender stands with people around the country. Among Bernie Sanders’ first plans in the state is a response to President Trump’s State of the Union. Ed O’Keefe is in New Hampshire to break down what the other Democrats are doing to rally support before the vote. Source
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Buttigieg calls Iowa caucus problems “frustrating”
2020 Democrat Pete Buttigieg expressed frustration over the technical errors that left Iowa with no caucus winner on Monday night. Despite that, the South Bend, Indiana, mayor joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about how he plans to move ahead to the rest of primary season and why his campaign can stand against President Trump. Source
Confusion, optimism as Democrats struggle to fix Iowa caucus chaos
Iowa Democrats were stunned and confused Monday night as technical issues surrounding the caucus forced a stumbling start to the battle for the Democratic nomination. Officials said they were confident Sunday night that nothing would go wrong, with the state party chairman assuring that Democrats were “probably the most prepared” they had ever been for a caucus. Major Garrett takes a close look at what went wrong and what candidates are doing to move forward. Source
Eye Opener: Outrage over technical difficulties at Iowa caucus
Technical trouble has forced Iowa Democrats to delay the vote count from Monday night’s caucus, though the primary contenders are already looking ahead to New Hampshire. Also, President Trump is set to address Congress and the nation on Tuesday night, less than 24 hours before the Senate is expected to acquit him in the impeachment trial. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source
China admits “shortcomings” as deadly virus spreads
There have now been 2 deaths outside of mainland China, and Beijing has agreed to let an international team of experts into the country to help fight the virus. Source
China admits “shortcomings” as virus infects more than 20,500
There have now been 2 deaths outside of mainland China, and Beijing has agreed to let an international team of experts into the country to help fight the virus. Source
U.S. makes first major addition to its nuclear arsenal in decades
Experts differ on whether the “low-yield” long-rangre missile for submarines makes nuclear war more or less likely Source
Bernie Sanders: “We’re going to be doing very, very well here in Iowa”
Bernie Sanders spoke to supporters late Monday after the Iowa caucuses, although the official results were delayed. Sanders said he has a “feeling” the results will be announced at “some point,” but he has a good feeling “we’re going to be doing very, very well here in Iowa.” Watch his remarks. Source
2/3/20: Red and Blue
Voters caucus for candidates in Iowa; Elizabeth Warren speaks to supporters in Iowa Source
Chaotic finish with no winner announced to Iowa caucuses
There was no winner announced hours after Iowans caucused in the highly-watched first-in-the-nation contest. CBS News’ Elaine Quijano anchored live coverage from Des Moines with White House correspondent Major Garrett, political correspondent Ed O’Keefe, political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBSN contributors Lynda Tran, Antjuan Seawright and Leslie Sanchez. Source