As It Happens - Tuesday Edition

Part One

Russian doping follow-up
After a report alleging state-sponsored doping, the entire Russian Olympic team is facing a possible ban from the upcoming Rio Games. 

George HW Bush speechwriter on Melania Trump speech
At the RNC, Melania Trump's first speech turns out to be a repeat performance — and our guest, a former speechwriter for George Bush Sr., wonders how such blatant plagiarism happened. 

Air Transat: Colin McAllister
​Two pilots are hustled off a flight from Glasgow to Toronto, and accused of being drunk -- to the shock of our guest, Colin McAllister of "Colin and Justin", who was all set to board. 

Part Two

Yazidi committee
Nadia Murad was one of 5000 Yazidi women abused by ISIS — and now, she's telling her story, to convince Canada to open its doors to her desperate community.

Okanagan Lake swimmer
He'll need a stroke of genius, and a stroke of luck. And then several thousand other strokes — but if anyone can swim across Okanagan Lake to set a new world record, it's the 61-year-old who already swam the English Channel. 

Royal Newfoundland Constabulary vs. Republican National Convention
With the Republican National Convention — or RNC — in full swing, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary -- or RNC -- is fending off a lot of critics, who are tweeting at the wrong RNC.