Fired Florida COVID data scientist arrested: "Censored by the state"
"Insurrectionists planning attacks across the country this week and Florida is jailing scientists for the crimes of knowing and speaking," she tweeted.
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"Insurrectionists planning attacks across the country this week and Florida is jailing scientists for the crimes of knowing and speaking," she tweeted.
Rebekah Jones, Florida's former state COVID-19 data scientist, turned herself in to police after a warrant was issued for her arrest alleging illegal use of the state's computer system. She previously accused top officials of manipulating data to downplay the state's coronavirus outbreak. CBSN's Tanya Rivero reports.
The man was using an I.D. badge that an airport employee lost back in October.
Prosecutors are probing Capitol rioters who used military-style tactics and are examining questions of coordination.
Couy Griffin, a New Mexico county official, vowed to return with firearms to the Capitol for the inauguration.
Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny was detained in Moscow after flying back from Germany, where he spent five months recovering from a poisoning that nearly killed him. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Internet sleuths on social media played a role in identifying those involved in the Capitol Hill riot. But David Quintavalle, a retired Chicago firefighter, has been falsely accused as taking part in the assault and is being threatened online. CBS Chicago's Charlie De Mar reports.
U.S. intelligence is concerned over the possibility of more domestic terror attacks, especially during the upcoming Biden inauguration. Catherine Herridge reports.
"CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller talked with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Zucchino, whose book, "Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy," tells the little-known story of how the elected government of a majority-Black North Carolina city was overthrown by White supremacists.
Prosecutors say rioter Jacob Chansley, known as the "QAnon Shaman," is a dangerous conspiracy leader who should be detained.