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The production of crushed quartz countertops may be causing deadly lung issues in workers

Engineered stone, also called quartz, is a popular material used for countertops in home kitchens or bathrooms because it can be made in an endless variety of colors and finishes. But many of the workers who make those counters are getting sick from a material called silica because it can seep into their lungs and leave them needing a lung transplant — or it can potentially be fatal. CBS News’ Anna Werner has more. Source

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Would Supreme Court hear a Trump appeal on immunity claim?

A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday Donald Trump does not have presidential immunity from special counsel Jack Smith’s election interference case against him. Trump could appeal the case to the Supreme Court, but there’s a chance the high court might not even take it. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson and CBS News election law contributor David Becker explain what could happen next. Source

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Trump immunity claim denied by appeals court: Here’s what that means

A federal appeals court has denied former President Donald Trump’s claim that he’s immune from prosecution in the federal 2020 election interference case. Trump can appeal that decision to the Supreme Court. CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane have more on the ruling. Tom Dupree, former principal deputy assistant attorney general for the Justice Department, also joined CBS News to discuss some of the legal wrangling Trump could attempt moving forward. Source

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