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Trump downplays rise in coronavirus cases

Twenty states are reporting an increase in new coronavirus cases compared with two weeks ago. President Trump has attributed the surge to better testing, but experts tell CBS News the data says otherwise. One of the states seeing a growing outbreak is Oklahoma, where the president will soon host his first in-person campaign rally since the pandemic began. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and The 19th's editor-at-large Errin Haines join CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.

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Trump swag keeps 2020 campaign in swing

Ten weeks have passed since President Trump held his last campaign rally -- and while he has indicated that he "hopes" the show will go on, packed arenas remain on pause during the coronavirus outbreak. But even as the president's campaign migrates online indefinitely, one aspect of the Trump campaign brand is booming: merchandise sales. CBS News political unit associate producer Sarah Ewall-Wice joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss her reporting.

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