Trump grants clemency or pardons to 11 people; Young girl fights cancer with superhero support Source
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Local Matters: Democrats campaign in Nevada ahead of debate and caucus
Most of the Democratic presidential hopefuls are campaigning in Nevada ahead of Wednesday’s debate and Saturday’s caucuses. Michelle Price, a Vegas-based political reporter for the Associated Press, joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss the latest developments on the campaign trail. Source
Democrats increase attacks ahead of Wednesday’s debate in Nevada
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has qualified for Wednesday’s Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBSN political contributor and Democratic strategist Lynda Tran discuss why the news is creating tension on the campaign trail. Source
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Trump grants clemency for several high-profile felons; A brave preschooler and her classmates show the power of friendship. Source
Barr has considered quitting over Trump’s tweets about DOJ
A Justice Department spokesperson said Barr “has no plans to resign.” Source
New details about woman accused of drugging a mother to kidnap infant
A woman in Washington state is accused of drugging a new mom with a cupcake in a plot to kidnap her baby. The suspect is now charged with attempted kidnapping and assault. Jamie Yuccas reports. Source
New digital archive shows historic images from Battle of Iwo Jima captured on film
Seventy-five years after the Battle of Iwo Jima, images captured on film during the bloody World War II assault will be made public for the first time. Thanks to a partnership between the history division of the Marine Corps and the University of South Carolina, a large collection of footage from the Marine Corps’ deadliest battle will be available in a digital archive. Greg Wilsbacher, the curator of newsfilm and military collections at the University of South Carolina, joins CBSN with the details. Source
Bloomberg qualifies for Nevada Democratic debate
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg qualified for Wednesday’s Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, Washington Post senior political reporter Aaron Blake, and Politico reporter Maggie Severns spoke to CBSN’s “Red & Blue” about the state of the race heading into Nevada. Source
Bloomberg campaign responds to attacks from rivals ahead of Nevada debate
Campaigns are targeting former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg in attacks ahead of Wednesday’s democratic debate. Sabrina Signh, the national spokesperson for the Bloomberg campaign and Lynda Tran, a democratic strategist, joined “Red and Blue” for more. Source
Early voting takes off in Texas ahead of Super Tuesday
Early voting is underway in Texas, allowing many of the state’s voters to cast their ballots before the Nevada caucuses and South Carolina primary. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Adam Brewster joins CBSN to discuss the significance of early voting in Texas. Source