Charles Blow on the greatest threat to our democracy: White supremacy
The New York Times columnist reflects on the historical antecedents of recent attacks on America's Constitutionally-protected election.
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Why race is central to Capitol security response
Soon after pro-Trump protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol, social media erupted with anger. Many questioned why law enforcement hadn't reacted with the same firm hand that it has for years against protesters of police brutality. CBS News political contributor and democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright joins CBSN to break down the news.
Former CIA leader on failed police response
The assault on the U.S. Capitol has sparked major security concerns about the police response and domestic terrorism. CBS News senior security contributor and former acting director of the CIA Michael Morell says, "There is no doubt in my mind that if those were Black Lives Matter protesters yesterday breaking into the Capitol building there would be dozens and dozens of people dead today." He joins CBSN to discuss.
Community tries to fight whites-only church
The city council in Murdock, Minnesota, granted a permit to a church that the Southern Poverty Law Center has designated as a hate group. Reporter Jordan Almen, who has been covering this story for the Kerkhoven Banner, spoke with CBSN's Anne-Marie Green about the community's response and why the city felt they had to grant the Asatru Folk Assembly permission to gather in their small town.
U.N. alliance works to increase understanding
The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations is an initiative that promotes understanding across diverse communities. High Representative Miguel Ángel Moratinos joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero with more on their mission and efforts to combat the spread of hate.
Michigan charges 2 suspected extremists
Michigan's attorney general has announced charges against two men tied to a white supremacist extremist group called The Base. Charles Marino, a former Secret Service special agent and CEO of Sentinel Security Solutions, joined CBSN's Anne-Marie Green to discuss the case and the growing threat of domestic terrorism from such groups.
Alleged white supremacy group members arrested in Michigan
The suspects are linked to a December 2019 incident in which The Base allegedly targeted a Michigan family, believing the house belonged to a podcaster who is critical of the neo-Nazi movement.
Writer details a year undercover on the white supremacist web
In the book "Cultural Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy," writer Talia Lavin chronicles firsthand how white supremacists talk, act and even date amongst each other online.
Undercover with white supremacists online
After being hounded from her job by a torrent of online hate and abuse, journalist Talia Lavin fought back by going undercover in white supremacist chatrooms and websites. She details her 18-month investigation in a new book, "Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy," and joined CBSN to discuss what she found.
China, Russia and white supremacy top DHS' first public threat assessment
China, Russia and white supremacy are some of the biggest threats to the U.S., according to a new report from the Department of Homeland Security. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge broke the news. She joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
China, Russia and white supremacy top DHS' first public threat assessment
The report, first obtained by CBS News, highlights the major threats posed by China and Russia and identifies white supremacist groups as posing the "most persistent and lethal threat" of all domestic violent extremist groups.
Trump condemns white supremacist groups two days after debate
The president came under fire for his comments about white supremacist groups at the debate on Tuesday.
Trump tries to walk back debate comment
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle criticized President Trump for his failure to denounce a far-right extremist group known as The Proud Boys during the first presidential debate. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss fallout.
Proud Boys "emboldened" by Trump's language, ex-member says
"They feel like they are the guardians to make America great again," a former Proud Boys member says.
Harris slams Trump after debate: "A dog whistle through a bullhorn"
"Donald Trump is not pretending to be anything other than what he is," said vice presidential candidate Senator Kamala Harris.
Trump faces criticism for refusing to condemn white supremacists
Prodded by Biden and Chris Wallace during the debate to condemn white supremacists, Trump responded by telling extremist group the Proud Boys to "stand back and stand by."
"Stand back and stand by": Trump doesn't condemn white supremacists
After the debate, in the Proud Boys' Telegram channel, members boasted of Mr. Trump's reaction to "stand back and stand by."
Misleading claims during first debate
In their first debate Tuesday night, President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden clashed over issues like mail-in voting and how to handle the California wildfires and the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to set the record straight on some of their claims.
2 Boogaloo Bois members arrested
Two self-described members of the far-right extremist group Boogaloo Bois were arrested in Minnesota for attempting to conspire with Hamas. CBS Minnesota's Marielle Mohs reports.
Trump downplays rise of white nationalism
President Trump said "a small group of people" was responsible for the rise of white nationalist attacks around the world. The White House is defending the president from critics who said he didn't forcefully condemn terror attacks on mosques in New Zealand. Lateshia Beachum, politics reporter at the Center for Public Integrity, joins CBSN AM with the latest developments.
Christchurch shooter sentenced to life in prison
A white supremacist who killed 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole. Prior to sentencing, survivors and family members of his victims gave emotional testimonies. Roxana Saberi reports.
Minneapolis police identify "Umbrella Man" as white supremacist
Police suspect the man, whose violence led to widespread arson incidents, is connected to both the Hells Angels and the Aryan Cowboys.
Federal agents in Portland raises constitutional questions
President Trump's use of federal agents to quell protests in Portland, Oregon, has raised legal questions. CBS News' Natalie Brand explains where President Trump plans to deploy troops next; then Yale philosophy professor Jason Stanley joins CBSN's Lana Zak to explain why he feels these aggressive moves by the president are toeing the line with fascist ideologies.
Charlottesville and rise of white supremacists
Frontline correspondent and ProPublica reporter A.C. Thompson joined "Red and Blue" to discuss his new documentary about Charlottesville and the resurgence of white supremacy groups in America.
Sacha Baron Cohen appears to crash right-wing event
A singer, who appears to be Cohen in disguise, was booked as a musical guest at a rally for an anti-government extremist group.
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