Sunday Morning: A Week of Reflection and Reckoning
As we approach a pivotal moment in American history, this week's Sunday Morning broadcast on CBS News takes a deep dive into the complexities of our nation's future. With the country marking its 250th year since declaring independence, President Trump's second term is already shaping up to be a tumultuous one.A Reckoning for America
The broadcast begins with a thought-provoking cover story, where national correspondent Robert Costa explores the implications of this milestone anniversary on America's future. Joined by experts Lindsay Chervinsky, executive director of the George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon; Washington Post columnist George F. Will; and Atlantic staff writer Vivian Salama, they examine what this coming year will mean for our nation's trajectory.
Historical Reflections
In a poignant Almanac segment, Sunday Morning looks back at significant events that have shaped America on January 18th. This week, the focus is on artist Theaster Gates, who shares his insights with correspondent Mark Whitaker.
Current Events and Controversies
The broadcast also delves into current events, including a report on the unusual sidelining of the DOJ's Civil Rights Division in an ICE shooting case. Experts weigh in on the implications of this development, while other segments explore topics such as mass exodus at the DOJ Civil Rights Division and the ACLU's plans to file a class-action suit for rights violations by federal agents.
As we navigate these complex times, Sunday Morning offers a unique blend of reflection, analysis, and insight. Join Jane Pauley and her team as they guide us through the week's most pressing stories and explore what it means to be American in this pivotal moment in our nation's history.
