CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 08/17
CBS Evening News
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3.5 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 17 August 2020
⏱️ 20 minutes
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On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- with the Democratic National Convention kicking off today, a look at how this election year's event will be so drastically different. Also -- outrage growing over the state of the US Postal Service, as the President doubles down on the many recent changes that have sparked so much uproar heading into the election.
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| 1:07.2 | Tonight, America decides 2020 as the Democratic National Convention kicks off virtually. |
| 1:08.7 | A historic first. |
| 1:12.5 | The Democrats make their case with just 78 days to go. |
| 1:19.7 | The latest CBS News battleground tracker. Joe Biden has a substantial lead, but does President Trump have the enthusiasm? And the message from Michelle Obama on why Biden should win in |
| 1:25.8 | November. I know Joe, he is a profoundly decent man guided by faith. |
| 1:33.7 | Mail-in firestorm. Congressional Democrats call on the FBI to investigate whether the head of |
| 1:39.9 | the U.S. Postal Service is deliberately slowing down the mail ahead of an election. |
| 1:45.8 | COVID on campus, the packed college parties, and late today, why one major university |
| 1:51.1 | shut down in-person classes just days after reopening. Plus, could a new saliva test just |
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