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Trump downplays growing fears over a potential looming recession

The White House is pushing back against recession fears after some stock market turmoil last week. President Trump told reporters Sunday that America’s economy is the best in the world, despite serious warning signs of a possible recession on the horizon. CBS News national correspondent Chip Reid joins CBSN’s Anne-Marie Green with the latest from Washington. Source

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Hong Kong protests continue for 11th weekend as demonstrators demand democratic reform

Protesters in Hong Kong turned out for an 11th consecutive weekend of demonstrations. On Sunday, hundreds of thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Hong Kong; organizers say 1.7 million people turned out, but police put the number much lower at 128,000 — counting only those at an officially sanctioned rally. CBSN contributor Isaac Stone Fish joins CBSN with analysis. Source

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NYPD commissioner fires Officer Daniel Pantaleo over Eric Garner’s death

New York City’s police commissioner has fired a police officer involved in the 2014 death of an unarmed black man. Police Commissioner James O’Neill had been deliberating whether to accept a disciplinary judge’s recommendation that Officer Daniel Pantaleo be fired for using a banned chokehold on Eric Garner. Attorney Vinoo Varghese joined CBSN to discuss the decision. Source

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