Austin, Texas Mayor Steve Adler says he’s supporting South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Gromer Jeffers of the Dallas Morning News joined “Red & Blue” to discuss the state of the presidential race in Texas. Source
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California dive boat wreckage lifted out of the ocean
The wreckage of a dive boat that sunk off Southern California has finally been lifted out of the ocean. It comes as federal investigators released a report claiming the entire crew was asleep when a fire broke out, killing 34 people. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source
Dems draw stark contrasts with Trump on immigration in debate
Asked about the high number of deportations during President Obama’s tenure, Biden demurred and instead vowed to roll back President Trump’s hardline immigration polices Source
Singer Adele files for divorce from husband Simon Konecki
The singer, who had been married to Konecki for two years, previously announced she had separated from him in April Source
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“StingRay” surveillance devices found near the White House; 97-year-old swimmer “Mighty Mo” refuses to slow down. Source
Democrats trade barbs on health care and immigration in third debate
The top 10 leading candidates faced off on the debate stage for the first time Source
Austin mayor on why he supports Pete Buttigieg
Austin Mayor Steve Adler says he’s supporting South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg for president — not the two Democratic candidates from Texas, Julian Castro and Beto O’Rourke. He told CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns about why he’s backing Buttigieg. Source
“StingRay” surveillance devices found near the White House
Israel’s leader is denying a report claiming his government planted surveillance devices around Washington, D.C., including near the White House. The devices, known as “StingRays” could have been used to spy on administration officials. Jeff Pegues reports. Source
Texas Democrats’ executive director talks issues important to state voters
Manny Garcia, the executive director of the Texas Democratic Party, says he believes the party can turn the state blue in 2020. He spoke to CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns about the issues that are important to Texas voters. Source
Sanders adviser talks Latino outreach and campaign strategy
Bernie Sanders’ senior adviser Chuck Rocha says the candidate is focused on reaching out to Latino voters, especially in Texas. He discussed the Sanders campaign’s strategy with CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns. Source