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Former NATO ambassador talks White House’s latest actions

The White House says that they’ve put Iran “on notice” in response to an Iranian missile test. Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO and Harvard Kennedy School of Government international relations professor Nicholas Burns joins CBSN to break down how the new administration’s policies are affecting international relations. Source

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Republicans and Democrats clash over confirmations

Two Republicans have said they will not vote for Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Education. Democrats, meanwhile, are preparing to fight the President’s Supreme Court pick as well. Leslie Sanchez, CBSN political contributor and Republican strategist, and Nomiki Konst, CBSN political contributor and Democratic strategist, join CBSN to discuss the conflicts. Source

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Pres. Trump endorses “nuclear” option for Gorsuch confirmation

President Trump endorsed a “nuclear option” that would do away with the filibuster in the confirmation hearings for his Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch. Meanwhile, Vice President Mike Pence expressed hope it would not come to that. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” with the latest. Source

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The next generation’s view on Davos

Only a handful of young people attend the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Here’s what one of them — a New York City high schooler and climate change activist — had to say. Source

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Migration: “It’s what humans do”

What we today call globalization has been going on for tens of thousands of years, argues Youthonomics founder Felix Marquardt at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Source

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Oprah Winfrey to join “60 Minutes” as special contributor

Oprah Winfrey is joining “60 Minutes” this fall as a special contributor. In a statement, Winfrey said: “I’m so excited and proud to join forces with this historic news program, which for me represents the bastion of journalistic storytelling.” We are very pleased to welcome her to the CBS family. Source

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