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Inside the bipartisan Senate immigration deal

Senate leaders say they’re backing a breakthrough plan to control immigration at the U.S.-Mexico border, but it’s strongly opposed by many House Republicans and some Democrats. Meanwhile, more than a dozen Republican governors are showing their support for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s extreme measures to secure the border. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez have more. Source

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Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia for Gaza truce talks, more U.S. retaliatory strikes expected

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in Saudi Arabia trying to work out a deal for an extended pause in fighting across Gaza and more hostage releases. The trip comes with U.S. strikes against Iran-backed militias expected to continue in response to the recent attack on an American base in Jordan that killed three soldiers. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more. Source

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Jury deliberations underway in Jennifer Crumbley trial

The fate of Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter, is now in the hands of a Michigan jury. Crumbley is charged with involuntary manslaughter. She is the first parent of a school shooter to go to trial on criminal charges for her child’s actions. Her husband, James Crumbley, is also charged with involuntary manslaughter and is set to go to trial in March. CBS News’ Elaine Quijano has more. Source

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Facebook marks 20 years since launch

It’s been 20 years since Mark Zuckerberg created the program that would become Facebook in his Harvard dorm room, birthing a trillion-dollar company that’s changed the world. Steven Levy, author of “Facebook: The Inside Story,” joined CBS News to discuss the company’s impact on our lives. Source

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Only 4% of registered voters show up for South Carolina Democratic primary

President Biden easily won the South Carolina Democratic primary, but if his campaign was looking for voter enthusiasm they may have to keep searching. Just 4% of registered voters statewide came out to the polls. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos has more on that and Nikki Haley’s latest fundraising numbers. Source

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