CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 07/30
CBS Evening News
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🗓️ 30 July 2020
⏱️ 19 minutes
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On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast - Norah O'Donnell reports from Atlanta tonight as America says its final goodbyes to the late John Lewis. Also - with federal unemployment assistance set to expire tomorrow, what comes next for the millions of Americans still out of work in the pandemic?
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight from Atlanta, the final farewell to civil rights icon John Lewis becomes a battle cry to revitalize a movement and urge people to vote. |
| 0:11.2 | Three former presidents come to America's Freedom Church to say goodbye to a warrior. |
| 0:16.5 | John Lewis will be a founding father of that fuller, fairer, better America. |
| 0:25.8 | And former President Obama had a blunt message aimed at President Trump. |
| 0:30.5 | There are those in power who are doing their darndest to discourage people from voting. |
| 0:39.8 | Tonight we hear from Lewis himself, the final message he saved just for this day. |
| 0:46.5 | Another deadly day in America. |
| 0:49.3 | Florida breaking its coronavirus death toll record for the third day in a row. |
| 0:53.7 | Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Kane dies of COVID-19, a little over a month |
| 1:00.6 | after he attended a Trump rally in Tulsa. |
| 1:03.6 | The U.S. economy craters, a key indicator plunging by nearly 33 percent. |
| 1:09.7 | The steepest quarterly dive on record. |
| 1:13.2 | And that $600 federal boost is about to run out with no relief deal in sight. |
| 1:19.4 | On the heels of that dire economic report and sinking poll numbers, |
| 1:24.1 | President Trump tonight floating the idea of delaying the presidential election, |
| 1:29.4 | members of his own party saying not so fast. |
| 1:33.6 | Breaking news a possible hurricane could target Florida this weekend and the East Coast |
| 1:38.9 | early next week, the new projected track just in. |
| 1:43.3 | And finally, the remarkable love story of John and Lillian Lewis. |
| 1:51.1 | This is the CBS Evening News with Nora O'Donnell, reporting tonight from Atlanta. |
| 2:00.5 | Good evening and thank you for joining us on this historic night here in Atlanta, |
| 2:05.1 | the longtime home of civil rights icon John Lewis. |
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