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Officers outnumbered by Capitol rioters on January 6 to testify before House committee Tuesday

Officers who defended the U.S. Capitol from rioters on January 6 will testify Tuesday at the first hearing for the House select committee’s investigation of the insurrection. CBS News reporter Cassidy McDonald joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” anchor Elaine Quijano with more on a preview of the hearing and details about the lingering physical and psychological effects officers are still dealing with. Source

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How much power should the Supreme Court hold?

A New York Times opinion piece says the court “needs to be cut down to size.” Jamelle Bouie, CBS News political contributor and New York Times opinion columnist, joins CBSN’s Tanya Rivero to discuss his piece. Source

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Local Matters: Trump doubles down on false election claims in Arizona

Former President Trump doubled down on his baseless claims surrounding the 2020 election during a rally in Arizona over the weekend. His remarks came on the heels of an Associated Press investigation that identified fewer than 200 cases of potential voter fraud from the presidential election in the state, where President Biden defeated Mr. Trump by more than 10,000 votes. Jim Nintzel, executive editor of the Tucson Weekly, joins CBSN to discuss. Source

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COVID-19 surge in U.S. fueled by Delta variant and unvaccinated Americans

The U.S. is facing another surge of COVID-19 fueled by the Delta variant and unvaccinated Americans. More than 97% of people admitted to hospitals for the coronavirus weren’t vaccinated. Dr. Taison Bell, an assistant professor of infectious diseases, international health and pulmonary critical care at the University of Virginia, spoke to CBSN’s Tanya Rivero about rare breakthrough cases where vaccinated people contract the virus and what could be next for cities if more people aren’t vaccinated. Source

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