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9/23: The Daily Report with John Dickerson

John Dickerson reports on intensifying conflict in the Middle East as Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire, the first court appearance of the man who allegedly tried to assassinate former President Trump in Florida, and how climate change is affecting voters’ decisions ahead of Election Day. Source

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What voters think about climate change ahead of Election Day 2024

Climate change affects several aspects of American life — health, economics, the weather and possibly this fall: politics. According to a recent survey from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, 62% of registered voters across parties prefer a candidate who supports action on global warming. Anthony Leiserowitz, who co-authored the study, joins CBS News to unpack the findings. Source

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Speaker Johnson unveils new plan to avoid government shutdown

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson has unveiled his new plan to avoid a partial government shutdown by Oct. 1 after his last one failed. The limited continuing resolution would fund the government until Dec. 20. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion explains what’s different about the latest attempt. Source

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Harris gains ground with economy-focused voters, CBS News poll finds

The latest CBS News polling shows Vice President Kamala Harris making up some ground regarding what most voters consistently say is the biggest issue this election: the economy. Harris’ support among voters who say the economy is a major factor in the 2024 race has gone up four points since August. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins to discuss. Source

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California sues ExxonMobil for allegedly lying about recyclable plastics

California sued ExxonMobil on Monday, accusing the oil company of misleading the public about plastic recycling. According to the lawsuit, ExxonMobil promoted recycling as a solution for consumers worried about buying more plastic products, while knowing that only about 5% of plastics get recycled. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy spoke with California Attorney General Robert Bonta about the lawsuit and what he calls Exxon’s “decades-long deception.” Source

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Prosecutors hint at another charge for Trump shooting attempt suspect

A federal judge on Monday ordered the suspect in an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump to remain jailed until trial. Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, faces federal firearm charges related to the incident at Trump’s golf club in Florida on Sept. 15, but prosecutors said they want to bring another charge. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports. Source

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Lebanon sees deadliest day since 2006 after Israeli strikes

The Lebanese Ministry of Health said Israeli airstrikes killed at least 490 people and injured more than 1,600 on Monday. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D’Agata has more. Then, Jon Alterman, senior vice president at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins to discuss. Source

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