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CBS Evening News

CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 09/21

CBS Evening News

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3.5650 Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2020

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast -- remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg, while the fight to fill her seat begins - can Democrats block the nominee the Republicans have vowed to confirm? Also -- an interview with Vice President Mike Pence - is he ready to vote? 

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0:00.0

Tonight, we're here at the Supreme Court.

0:03.6

President Trump says he'll name his nominee by the end of the week, as the nation remembers Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

0:11.0

Tributes pour in for the liberal icon, as the president says he wants his pick confirmed before election day on November 3rd.

0:18.9

Tonight, the two women who are frontrunners and how they could cement

0:22.4

conservative control of the nation's highest court for a generation. Plus, our exclusive interview

0:28.7

with Vice President Mike Pence, do you want a justice who will help strike down the Affordable Care Act?

0:35.4

The battle over the Supreme Court and the election.

0:38.9

Will the president's pick energized suburban women and which party has seen a spike in campaign

0:43.8

donations?

0:45.3

A heartbreaking milestone.

0:47.7

The U.S. death toll about to pass 200,000 plus new confusion from the CDC, why it suddenly took down new guidance on how the virus is spread.

0:57.6

A state of emergency is tropical storm beta makes landfall, bringing more torrential rain to the Gulf Coast.

1:04.9

Ellen returns with an apology after allegations of a toxic work environment at her show.

1:18.7

And Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in her own words, on fighting for justice and her encouragement to think outside yourself.

1:26.6

This is the CBS evening news with Nora O'Donnell, Reporting tonight from the Supreme Court.

1:31.1

Good evening and thank you for joining us.

1:33.2

The Supreme Court building behind me where Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg argued landmark cases

1:36.4

and later issued historic decisions.

1:39.4

Tonight is once again at the center of a monumental battle,

1:42.7

the presidential election.

1:45.3

President Trump says tonight he'll appoint a woman to replace Justice Ginsburg, and he'll do it by Saturday, just a week

1:50.5

after the 87-year-old liberal heroine died. The Republican leader of the Senate says he'll confirm

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