President Trump sent out a tweet early Saturday inviting North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un to meet him at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). Later, Mr. Trump told reporters “all I did was put out a feeler.” Source
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Trump calls Saudi crown prince MBS a “friend of mine”
President did not answer questions about murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Source
6/28: CBS Evening News
Joe Biden defends record on race after debate with Kamala Harris; 11-year-old expands her charity granting wishes. Source
6/28/19: CBSN Evening News
President Trump to Putin: “Don’t meddle in the election”; Girl granting wishes for nursing home residents. Source
Trump jokingly asks Putin not to “meddle in the election” at G20
In their first face-to-face meeting since the release of the Mueller report, President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin greeted each other like old friends at the G20 summit. Mr. Trump seemed to brush off Russia’s interference in the election as a joke. Paula Reid reports. Source
Florida governor signs bill restricting felon voting rights
Republicans interpreted the langauge in a state constitutional amendment to include restitution, court costs, fines and fees imposed by a judge at sentencing Source
Elizabeth Holmes’ fraud trial set to start in summer 2020
If convicted, she faces up to 20 years in prison and millions of dollars in fines Source
Danny Boyle imagines a world without The Beatles
A new film directed by Danny Boyle portrays a world where The Beatles never existed. CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers spoke to the Academy Award-winning director and the star of the movie, Himesh Patel. Source
From fire to fishing: The 50-year transformation of the Cuyahoga River
Thousands will gather Saturday on the shores of the Cuyahoga River to celebrate a transformation. Fifty years ago today, the Cuyahoga was so polluted that it caught fire, due to a combination of debris and chemicals in the water – and it had actually happened many times before. But this time, it galvanized the nation and helped launch the environmental movement which cleaned up the Cuyahoga and countless other waterways across America. New “CBS This Morning Saturday” co-host Jeff Glor reports. Source
Reporter’s Notebook: David Begnaud on the meaning of Pride Month
The CBS News correspondent says he never imagined reporting outside of the Stonewall Inn on the 50th anniversary of the riots that became a catalyst for the gay rights movement. Source