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CBS employees volunteer to get hacked

CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates and CNET senior producer Dan Patterson voluntarily got hacked by a social engineer in the name of research. What she found was highly sensitive information. Kates and Patterson joined “CBSN AM” to discuss what social engineering is and how massive breaches are used to mine personal information. Source

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Three Meals: South Carolina voters on what they want to see in 2020

The first Democratic presidential debates of the 2020 campaign begin tomorrow. Across two nights, 20 candidates will pack the stage in South Florida. In a “CBS This Morning” original series “Three Meals,” CBS News contributor Steve Inskeep visited three South Carolina cities to talk with voters over breakfast, lunch, and dinner about what they hope to see in 2020. Source

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Kim Wehle explains why the average American should know the Constitution

The Supreme Court is about to release two rulings that could shape American politics for years to come. The justices will decide this week whether to let the Trump administration ask about citizenship in the 2020 census. They’re also expected to decide whether congressional district maps in North Carolina and Maryland are unconstitutional because they are too politically slanted. CBS News legal analyst and law professor Kim Wehle joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss her new book ” How to Read the Constitution—and Why.” Source

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Federal Trade Commission announces major crackdown on robocalls

The Federal Trade Commission and law enforcement plan to file charges against several companies and individuals as part of a major government clampdown on illegal robocalls. The mission, known as “Operation Call it Quits,” includes two FTC commissioners from the opposite ends of the political spectrum: Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, a Democrat, and Noah Phillips, a Republican. Anna Werner reports. Source

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