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Meek Mill opens up about his efforts to make the criminal justice system a “fair game”

Hip hop artist Meek Mill is back in court Tuesday, trying to get his more than decade-old conviction on gun and drug charges thrown out. The rapper wants to make himself the face of criminal justice reform, after many criticized his 2017 prison sentence for violating probation as “too extreme.” For his only interview, Mill sat down on “CBS This Morning” in his hometown of Philadelphia to discuss fixing what he describes as a broken system. Source

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How do we know if something is racist? An expert explains

Ibram Kendi is a professor and director of the Antiracist Research and Policy Center at American University. Kendi joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the controversy surrounding President Trump’s inflammatory tweets about a group of Democratic congresswomen who he said should “go back” to where they came from. They are all women of color. Source

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Man arrested in slaying of U.S. scientist in Greece

Police on the Greek island of Crete said Tuesday that a 27-year-old man will be charged with murder in the slaying of American scientist Suzanne Eaton, whose body was found last week.CBS News foreign correspondent, Ian Lee, joins CBSN AM with more. Source

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