Partner of Brian Sicknick, officer who died after Jan. 6 attack, sues Trump, 2 others
The lawsuit claims Sicknick's death was a "foreseeable consequence" of Trump's alleged incitement of mob attack.
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Trump and other potential 2024 candidates make overtures to Iowa Republicans
So far, only one Republican has declared his presidential candidacy.
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Lynette Hardaway, Diamond of Diamond and Silk, dies at age 51
The conservative political commentators and vloggers became known for their ardent support of former President Trump.
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George Santos' backers include a migrant smuggler, a big Trump donor and the cousin of a sanctioned Russian oligarch
Here's what we know about the campaign finance issues surrounding freshman GOP Rep. George Santos.
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Under oath, Trump hurled insults at woman who alleges rape
The excerpts reveal a contentious battle between Trump and lawyer Roberta Kaplan.
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Goldman says Biden administration is "doing things by the book" on classified documents
Rep. Dan Goldman told "Face the Nation" the Biden administration's actions regarding the documents marked classified is in "direct contrast" to former President Donald Trump's.
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White House doesn't keep visitor logs of Biden, Trump personal homes
Visitor logs are not kept for the president's personal homes, according to the White House counsel's office.
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Michael Cohen, Trump's former "fixer," meets with Manhattan D.A. investigators
The meeting is the latest sign that Manhattan prosecutors' years-old investigation into Trump may be picking up steam.
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Why 200 millionaires want higher taxes: Inequality is "eating our world alive"
Tax cuts enacted under President Donald Trump have allowed rich to become richer while national debt has soared.
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Trump campaign asks Meta to reinstate him on Facebook
CBS News obtained a copy of the letter the Trump campaign sent, which says the continued bank could be seen as a deliberate effort by the company "to silence Mr. Trump's political voice."
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Trump ordered to pay nearly $1 million for "frivolous" lawsuit, drops another suit soon after
A federal judge concluded that Trump's lawsuit against Hillary Clinton and others was "completely frivolous."
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Trump resort in Miami set to host conference bolstering conspiracy theories
The conference, known as the ReAwaken America Tour, had no official lineup of speakers for the May event at Trump's Doral hotel in Miami.
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Trump voluntarily drops another lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James
Trump has withdrawn two suits against James in the last five days.
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Release of special grand jury's Trump report opposed by district attorney
"Decisions are imminent," Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said Tuesday.
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Bolton says Trump's 2024 campaign is "poison" for GOP and will "continue to go downhill"
Bolton also blasted former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, claiming he is probably "unfit" to serve as president.
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"That just cannot stand": Warner and Rubio united in demanding access to Trump, Biden documents
"Our job is to make sure there's not an intelligence compromise," the Senate Intelligence Committee chairman told "Face the Nation."
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Special counsels "actively working" on providing info on Trump and Biden documents to senators, DOJ says
Assistant Attorney General Carlos Uriarte sent a letter to the leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Saturday.
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Arizona Republicans pick former Trump aide Jeff DeWit to lead state party in landslide vote
The former state treasurer, and former aide to Donald Trump, will replace Kelli Ward as the Republican Party chair in Arizona.
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Biden administration plans to end COVID-19 emergency declarations May 11
Former President Trump first declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020.
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LIV Golf plans to hold 3 events at Trump-owned properties
Donald Trump has defended his business ties to Saudi Arabia-backed golf tournament despite monarchy's human rights record.
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Donald Trump sues Bob Woodward, claims journalist's audiobook violates copyright
Former President Donald Trump is suing journalist Bob Woodward, claiming the reporter didn't have permission to release interview recordings of Trump to the public.
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Senate Intel Committee leaders urge "immediate compliance" with Biden, Trump documents briefing request
Sens. Mark Warner and Marco Rubio renewed demand that their committee be briefed on classified documents found at Trump and Biden residences, and expanded request to include documents found in former Vice President Pence's possession.
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Mark Pomerantz on investigating Donald Trump
Bill Whitaker speaks with the former Manhattan prosecutor who was investigating the former president's business dealings.
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Judge orders release of parts of Georgia grand jury report on Trump's post-election conduct
A Georgia judge on Monday ordered the release of three sections of a report on efforts by the former president and his allies to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
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Appeals court rules Trump must pay $110,000 fine for contempt
Trump was "correctly" held in contempt last year for failing to turn over documents demanded in a subpoena.
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Pence confirms he'll resist subpoena from special counsel in Trump probes
Pence called the subpoena "unconstitutional" and "unprecedented."
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Proud Boys member drafts subpoena to call Trump as a witness in Jan. 6 trial
Other Jan. 6 defendants have made similar attempts to call Trump as a witness, to no avail, after judges and prosecutors alike opposed the moves.
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Trump attorneys try to ban "Access Hollywood" tape from his civil rape trial
Attorneys for Donald Trump want to ban from his upcoming civil rape trial the "Access Hollywood" tape in which he bragged about how celebrities can molest women.
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Trump absent as Republicans begin to flock to Iowa
Republican presidential prospects are slowly streaming into Iowa, the leadoff GOP presidential caucus state.
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Patients may have permanent access to some addiction treatments through telehealth
The Biden administration is proposing making permanent some Trump-era allowances established at the start of the pandemic that allow medical providers to prescribe drugs through telehealth visits.
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Transcript: Trump attorneys Drew Findling and Jennifer Little on "Face the Nation," Feb. 26. 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Drew Findling and Jennifer Little, attorneys for former President Donald Trump, that aired on "Face the Nation" on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023.
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Gang of 8 to be briefed on Trump, Biden and Pence documents
The briefing is scheduled for Tuesday, according to multiple sources.
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DeSantis gathers donors, GOP politicians at event as he considers 2024 presidential run
The potential 2024 candidate and Florida governor held a retreat just four miles away from Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort.
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Entitlement reforms could set Republicans apart in a potentially crowded GOP presidential primary
Former President Trump is already using the issue to attack potential Republican presidential rival Gov. Ron DeSantis.
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Trump can be sued over Jan. 6 insurrection, Justice Department says
The former president is facing lawsuits filed by members of Congress and U.S. Capitol Police officers.
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Nikki Haley slams potential GOP contenders, and Trump and George W. Bush at donor retreat
"Don't wait around for the guys who are sitting on the sidelines unable to make up their mind," Haley told donors at an exclusive Club for Growth retreat in Palm Beach Saturday.
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Trump met with early primary state GOP leaders in Nevada while Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke to conservative group Club for Growth
Trump discussed political strategy and campaigning in the battleground state.
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Manafort agrees to pay $3.15 million to settle Justice Dept. suit over foreign bank accounts he didn't declare
The suit against the former chairman of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign involved undeclared foreign bank accounts.
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Sprawling bot network praises Trump, attacks DeSantis and Haley
Researchers have uncovered a network of tens of thousands of fake Twitter accounts created to support former President Donald Trump and attack his critics and potential rivals.
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Kellyanne Conway meets with Manhattan prosecutors amid Trump probe
The investigation is focused on an alleged "hush money" payment made to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
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Trump "won't participate" in Manhattan grand jury, his lawyer says
Trump will not accept an invitation to appear before a grand jury investigating a "hush money" payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels.
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"Classic bank run" led to historic bank failures, says ex-Trump adviser Gary Cohn
"We had a situation where people got scared about a bank's ability to return depositors' money and depositors wanted their money out," he said.
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Stormy Daniels meets with Manhattan prosecutors amid Trump probe
The adult film star was paid $130,000 for her silence about an alleged affair with former President Donald Trump.
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Pro-Trump super PAC files ethics complaint against potential 2024 opponent Ron DeSantis
DeSantis has not yet declared a 2024 run, though Trump acknowledged he is "probably" his biggest challenger.
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Former Trump "fixer" Michael Cohen testifies before grand jury for 2nd day in Manhattan Trump probe
In the final days of the 2016 presidential campaign, Cohen paid $130,000 to adult film star Stormy Daniels, for her silence about an alleged affair with Donald Trump.
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Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg saw case against Trump as potentially "charge ready" years ago
In a 2020 interview with CBS News, Alvin Bragg, then a Democratic candidate for Manhattan district attorney, shared some thoughts about the probe into then-President Trump and his former "fixer," Michael Cohen.
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Judge in Trump case in Fulton County reflects on case: "It's different"
For roughly eight months, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney oversaw the special purpose grand jury.
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"Significant increase" in threats online ahead of possible Trump indictment
Domestic violent extremists have warned that a possible Trump indictment would be met with violence.
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House Republicans demand testimony, docs about Trump probe from Manhattan district attorney
The GOP chairs of three House committees accused Alvin Bragg of preparing to to "engage in an unprecedented abuse of prosecutorial authority."
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Trump huddles with senior advisers at Mar-a-Lago as possible indictment looms
The Manhattan D.A. has been investigating whether Trump falsified business records in the alleged Stormy Daniels payout.
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Fox News attorneys claim in court executives had no direct participation in post-election broadcasts
Dominion Voting Systems is suing Fox News and its parent company for defamation connected to coverage of Trump's baseless 2020 election claims.
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New York Trump grand jury not meeting Wednesday, sources say
Grand jury has been probing any involvement by Trump in "hush money" paid by Michael Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.
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Ron DeSantis begins to highlight his differences from Trump
DeSantis noted in an interview that his own administration in Florida lacks "daily drama" and laughed off Trump's nickname for him, "Ron DeSanctimonious."
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Pro-DeSantis super PAC hires alumni from Trump, Glenn Youngkin, Ted Cruz campaigns
"Never Back Down" super PAC is likely to be the main outside fundraising group for a potential 2024 DeSantis campaign.
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Federal judge rules Pence must testify before grand jury about any illegal acts by Trump
Pence has said that he's ready to fight the subpoena all the way to the Supreme Court if necessary.
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Trump indicted in Manhattan, becoming first ex-president charged with a crime
The case stems from a "hush money" payment made just days before Trump was elected president in 2016.
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What does Donald Trump's indictment mean for his business dealings?
Criminal charges filed against the former president could further tarnish the Trump Organization's reputation, experts say.
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Trump faces felony charge, source says
The charges stem from alleged hush money paid to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
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Stormy Daniels in 2018: "I was concerned for my family"
Donald Trump is the first ex-President in history to face criminal charges. On Tuesday, he is expected to be arraigned on a multiple-count indictment. At the center of this story is Stormy Daniels, who spoke with 60 Minutes in 2018.
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Trump's been indicted, but Ulysses S. Grant was the first president to be arrested
President Ulysses S. Grant was arrested for speeding in 1872, more than 150 years before former President Donald Trump was indicted.
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Trump's former "fixer" Michael Cohen says criminal indictment is "solely about accountability"
The former president was indicted by a grand jury investigating his role in a "hush money" payment made by Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels.
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What's in Trump indictment? Key takeaways from unsealed court docs
The indictment of the former president on charges related to a payment made to adult film star Stormy Daniels was unsealed Tuesday. Here are the highlights.
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Read the full Trump indictment charging him with 34 felony counts
The former president pleaded not guilty to all charges in a court appearance Tuesday.
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Trump did not get a mugshot during his arrest
Even if Trump was to have had his mugshot taken, New York bans law enforcement from releasing most mugshots publicly.
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House Judiciary chair subpoenas former Manhattan prosecutor who investigated Trump
Mark Pomerantz turned down a request to voluntarily cooperate with a congressional investigation.
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Judge in Trump criminal case targeted with threats
The threats peaked after former President Donald Trump was arraigned Tuesday.
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Trump appeals judge's ruling requiring Pence to testify in Jan. 6 probe
Trump has appealed a ruling that rejected his claims of executive privilege over his former vice president's testimony before a grand jury.
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Manhattan district attorney sues Rep. Jim Jordan, seeking to block subpoena in Trump probe
The 50-page suit asks a court to block a subpoena Jordan issued to a former Manhattan prosecutor who led the investigation into Trump.
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Nikki Haley attacks Trump in campaign memo to donors
The memo, by campaign manager Betsy Ankney, said that Trump had a pretty good first fundraising quarter, "if you count being indicted as 'good.'"
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Trump sues Michael Cohen, alleging breach of attorney-client relationship
The suit was filed in federal court in Florida.
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Trump deposed for second time in New York attorney general's fraud lawsuit
Trump was expected to have answered questions on Thursday, unlike a previous deposition in which he invoked the 5th Amendment more than 400 times.
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CBS News poll: Most say congressional Republicans should let Trump investigations run their course
But a majority of Republicans would have the GOP in Congress try to stop them.
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Judge rules against Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg, orders former prosecutor to testify before House Judiciary Committee
The House Judiciary Committee and its Republican chairman, Rep. Jim Jordan, are seeking to question former prosecutor Mark Pomerantz about the Trump investigation.
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Twitter starts removing blue check marks from users who don't pay
Among the public figures to lose the platform's verification symbol are Beyonce, Pope Francis and Donald Trump.
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January 6 protester Ray Epps says he relives Capitol riot every day
A former Trump supporter who participated in the Jan. 6 protest is now the target of a far-right conspiracy theory. He says he's living in hiding after receiving death threats. Bill Whitaker reports.
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Jurors selected as trial begins in E. Jean Carroll's lawsuit against Trump for defamation, battery
Carroll came forward with her story in 2019, alleging that Trump sexually assaulted her in the 1990s.
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E. Jean Carroll said she kept quiet about assault accusation against Trump for 20 years out of "fear" of him
E. Jean Carroll has accused the former president of rape and then of defamation.
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Special counsel subpoenas Trump campaign-hired firm that concluded election fraud claims were false
Ken Block's Rhode Island-based investigation found more than a dozen of the former president's claims of a stolen election were false.
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Transcript: Gary Cohn on "Face the Nation," April 30, 2023
The following is the transcript of an interview with Gary Cohn, the former top economic adviser in the Trump White House and now vice chairman of IBM, that aired on "Face the Nation" on April 30, 2023.
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CBS News poll on how 2024 GOP presidential primary race could be Donald Trump v. Trump fatigue
And why Trump is winning easily.
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Video of Trump confusing E. Jean Carroll for ex-wife shown during trial
Jurors in the trial saw the moment Trump was shown a photo that included E. Jean Carroll — and identified her as Maples.
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At least 8 fake electors have immunity in Georgia election probe
The prosecutor investigating possible illegal meddling in the 2020 election in Georgia has agreed to immunity deals with at least eight Republican fake electors who signed a certificate falsely stating that then-President Donald Trump had won the state.
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Jury deliberates in E. Jean Carroll lawsuit accusing Trump of rape
Trump "has an M.O." — targeting women in "semi-public" places and "grabbing" their genitals, Carroll's attorney said in closing arguments. Trump's lawyer said Carroll's story "is a lie."
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Trump liable in E. Jean Carroll case for sexual abuse, defamation
The writer was awarded $5 million total in damages.
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Judge agrees to postpone Trump deposition in FBI lawsuit
Former FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page sued the Justice Department after they were fired from the FBI.
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John Durham's report on FBI's Russia investigation released
The release of the Durham report comes four years after the Trump-era special counsel began his investigation.
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Bill Barr says Trump's classified documents case is his biggest legal risk: "I don't think that argument's gonna fly"
Former Attorney General Bill Barr said he thinks special counsel Jack Smith will arrive at a charging decision in the Trump probes as early as this summer.
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Donald Trump's second day in court, a virtual experience
Live from Mar-a-Lago, Trump was televised for an audience of one: the judge in his criminal case.
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Prosecutors in Trump's criminal case say they have recording of Trump and a witness
A document filed in former President Donald Trump's Manhattan criminal case indicates prosecutors have released to his attorneys a recording of Trump and an undisclosed witness.
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Trump vows to end birthright citizenship for children of unauthorized immigrants if he wins in 2024
Any move to end birthright citizenship for children of immigrants living in the U.S. without permission is all but certain to face legal challenges.
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Trump attorneys meet with special counsel at Justice Dept amid documents investigation
Several sources with knowledge of the investigation believe that a charging decision in the documents case involving former President Donald Trump is imminent.
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Trump ally Steve Bannon subpoenaed by grand jury in special counsel's Jan. 6 investigation
A number of former Trump aides have already testified before the grand jury investigating the 2020 presidential election and the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
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Justice Department unseals Donald Trump indictment-and reveals the charges against him
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis indirectly condemns Trump indictment on campaign trail
"As a naval officer, if I would have taken classified [documents] to my apartment, I would have been court-martialed in a New York minute," DeSantis said.
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New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu says he doesn't see Trump indictment as "political"
The GOP governor pushed back on claims that the indictment is politically motivated, saying it was "self-inflicted."
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10 key takeaways from the Trump indictment: What the federal charges allegedly reveal
The unsealed 44-page document outlines the types of highly sensitive documents Trump allegedly had at Mar-a-Lago and includes key pieces of evidence.
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How are Trump's federal charges different from the New York indictment? Legal experts explain the distinctions
Trump left his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Monday en route to Miami, where he will be arraigned on federal charges Tuesday.
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E. Jean Carroll can seek more damages against Trump, judge says
The author is seeking at least $10 million in new damages for comments Trump made during a CNN town hall event.
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How will Trump's lawyers handle his federal indictment? Legal experts predict these strategies will be key
"Defense always looks at delay, delay, delay, and Donald Trump is the champion of delay," CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman says.
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House rejects bid to censure Adam Schiff over Trump investigations
The resolution called for an investigation into Rep. Adam Schiff and a possible fine of $16 million.
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Which 2024 GOP candidates would pardon Trump if they won the presidency? Here's what they're saying.
Former President Trump was arraigned on federal charges Tuesday, and some presidential candidates are weighing in on whether they'd pardon him, if they won the presidential election.
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John Durham, Trump-era special counsel, testifies to Congress on FBI's Russia probe
His appearances come as Republicans once again accuse the Justice Department of unfairly targeting former President Donald Trump.
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Timeline: The Justice Department's prosecution of the Trump documents case
The 37-count indictment against former President Donald Trump marks the first time a former president faces federal criminal charges.
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Chris Christie: Trump "knows he's in trouble" in documents case, is "his own worst enemy"
"The problem for Donald Trump in all of this is his own conduct," said former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who is running for president.
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House votes to censure Rep. Adam Schiff over Trump investigations
Rep. Adam Schiff is just the 25th House lawmaker to be censured in U.S. history.
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Special counsel asks for December trial in Trump documents case
A Friday filing also indicated Trump has been told he cannot discuss the case with 84 potential witnesses.
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List of witnesses in Trump documents case should not be sealed, media organizations say
Attorneys for the news outlets wrote that "full transparency—at every step of this historic case—is essential."
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Iran memo not among the 31 records underlying charges in Trump federal indictment
Former President Donald Trump was heard in a July 2021 meeting discussing "highly confidential" information he admitted he could no longer declassify.
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Brad Raffensperger, Georgia Secretary of State who Trump asked to "find" votes, to be interviewed by special counsel
Special counsel Jack Smith's investigators will interview him on Wednesday, Raffensperger's office said.
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Court dismisses Ivanka Trump from New York attorney general's fraud lawsuit
A New York appeals court dismissed Ivanka Trump on Tuesday from a wide-ranging fraud lawsuit brought against her father and his company last year by the state's attorney general.
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State Department report on chaotic Afghan withdrawal details planning and communications failures
The report faults both the Trump and Biden administrations for "insufficient" planning and a lack of clear communication.
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Pence says Trump administration would have kept U.S. troops in Afghanistan despite withdrawal deal with Taliban
The Trump administration made an agreement with the Taliban to withdraw U.S. troops by May 2021.
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Pence says "I don't remember any pressure" on state governors after 2020 election
Former Vice President Mike Pence confirmed to "Face the Nation" that he called Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey after Trump lost the state to President Biden.
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Arizona secretary of state's office subpoenaed in special counsel's 2020 election investigation
The subpoena requested documents related to a pair of election-related lawsuits filed in 2020 by the Trump campaign and the former head of Arizona's Republican party.
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Unsealed parts of affidavit used to justify Mar-a-Lago search shed new light on Trump documents probe
U.S. Magistrate Judge Bruce Reinhart ordered the additional portions of the affidavit to be unsealed after a contingent of media outlets requested it be made available to the public.
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Michael Cohen plans to call Donald Trump Jr. as a witness in trial over legal fees
A New York judge said Friday that Michael Cohen could subpoena the former president's son.
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Trump says he'd bring back "travel ban" that's "even bigger than before"
"We don't want people blowing up our cities and we don't want people stealing our farms," the former president said.
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Rudy Giuliani should be disbarred for false election fraud claims, D.C. review panel says
A review panel says former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani should be disbarred in Washington for his handling of litigation challenging the 2020 election on behalf of former President Trump.
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Trump special counsel investigations cost over $9 million in first five months
Special counsel Jack Smith is conducting two investigations of former President Donald Trump.
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Some 2024 GOP competitors echo Trump on the campaign trail
Echoes of Trump's rhetoric are practically ubiquitous on the 2024 campaign trail – sometimes even at rallies and events where he isn't the featured candidate.
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U.S. rejoins UNESCO: "It's a historic moment!"
Trump pulled the U.S. out of the U.N. agency. Here's why the Biden administration believes America "can't afford to be absent any longer."
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Justice Department reverses position, won't support shielding Trump in original E. Jean Carroll lawsuit
The lawsuit has remained active and has yet to go to trial.
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Grand jury to be chosen ahead of potential Georgia Trump indictment
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has indicated in letters to county officials that potential indictments in the case could come between July 31 and Aug. 18.
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Fox News sued for defamation by two-time Trump voter Ray Epps over Jan. 6 conspiracy claims
Two-time Trump voter Ray Epps is suing Fox News for claiming he was an undercover FBI agent responsible for the mob that violently broke into the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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FBI Director Chris Wray defends agents, bureau in hearing before House GOP critics
FBI Director Chris Wray, appointed by former President Donald Trump, testified before the House Judiciary Committee.
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How much prison time could Trump face if convicted on Espionage Act charges? Recent cases shed light
Since 2017, at least seven cases involving the same provision of the Espionage Act ended in guilty pleas. Another went to trial, resulting in a guilty verdict.
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Justice Dept asks judge in Trump documents case to disregard his motion seeking delay
Trump attorneys have asked to delay the former president's federal trial, potentially until after the 2024 election.
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What is a target letter? What to know about the document Trump received from DOJ special counsel Jack Smith
Sending a target letter is often one of the final steps a prosecutor will take before charging a person with a federal crime.
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Special counsel's office cited 3 federal laws in Trump target letter
The statutes mentioned in the letter offer some insight into the potential legal basis for possible future charges.
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Special counsel's office contacted former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey in Trump investigation
Ducey was governor during Trump's alleged efforts to reverse the results of the election, which Trump lost.
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Former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik in discussions to meet with special counsel
Bernard Kerik, New York's top cop under then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani, later worked with him unsuccessfully to find widespread voter fraud after Trump lost the 2020 presidential election.
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Trump adds attorney John Lauro to legal team for special counsel's 2020 election probe
Former President Donald Trump has added attorney John Lauro to the legal team representing him in matters related to special counsel Jack Smith's investigation.
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Special counsel continues focus on Trump in days after sending him target letter
Special counsel prosecutors have recently questioned at least two witnesses in the investigation of Trump's post-election conduct, after sending him a target letter last Sunday.
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Pro-Trump PAC spent over $40 million on legal bills for Trump and aides in 2023
It's a sharp increase in the PAC's legal service spending, which came in at over $16 million across all of 2021 and 2022, according to a previous FEC filing.
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Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson says GOP talk of potential Trump pardon is "inappropriate"
Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said it's "inappropriate" for his GOP rivals to talk about pardoning former President Donald Trump.
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Nikki Haley says if Trump accusations are true, it's "incredibly dangerous to our national security"
A superseding indictment added three new felony charges against Donald Trump in the case involving documents with classified markings discovered at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.
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Carlos De Oliveira makes initial appearance in Mar-a-Lago documents case
The property manager and former valet at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club did not enter a plea to the charges on Monday.
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GOP presidential race for Iowa begins to take shape
Only two of the 13 presidential candidates who appeared at the Lincoln Dinner over the weekend criticized Trump directly. One was booed off the stage.
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Trump allies form new legal defense fund
The legal bills are mounting for former President Donald Trump and his aides and allies.
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Biden keeps Space Command headquarters in Colorado, reversing Trump move to Alabama
Former President Donald Trump sought to move the command's headquarters to Alabama in his final days in office.
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Trump pleads not guilty at arraignment on federal charges in 2020 election probe
Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty at his arraignment on federal charges brought by special counsel Jack Smith, the most serious allegations he faces.
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Prosecutors in Trump's N.Y. criminal case can have his E. Jean Carroll deposition, judge rules
Manhattan prosecutors are preparing for a March trial in which Trump is charged with felony falsification of business records.
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Justice Department requests protective order in Trump election interference case to limit his public comments
The order would limit what information former President Donald Trump and his legal team could share publicly about the case brought by special counsel Jack Smith.
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Barr says Trump prosecution is "legitimate case" and doesn't "run afoul of the First Amendment"
"It's certainly a challenging case, but I don't think it runs afoul of the First Amendment," former Attorney General Bill Barr said.
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Pence disputes Trump legal team's claims, and says Trump asked him "what he thought" they should do after 2020 election
Pence refuted the notion that Trump only asked him to delay the counting of 2020 electoral votes to allow states to audit the results.
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Trump lawyer says Pence will be defense's "best witness" in 2020 election case as former VP disputes claims
Former Vice President Mike Pence is a key figure in the prosecution's case against former President Donald Trump.
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Newly unveiled memo cited in Trump indictment detailed false electors scheme
A newly revealed memo authored by a Trump-allied attorney laid out a strategy for organizing fake electors in the wake of the 2020 election.
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Special counsel obtained search warrant for Trump's Twitter account in 2020 election probe
Special counsel Jack Smith obtained a search warrant for former President Donald Trump's Twitter account, newly unsealed court records show.
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Special counsel proposes Jan. 2 trial date for Trump in 2020 election case
The Justice Department lawyers predicted their case will take between four and six weeks.
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Jeff Bezos reportedly buys $68 million home in Miami's "billionaire bunker." Tom Brady and Ivanka Trump will be his neighbors.
County records show the property previously sold for $1.4 million in 1982. The home has 9,300 square feet and a pool.
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For first-term Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis, a historic decision looms in Trump election investigation
Charges in the case have the potential to bring a riveting televised national spectacle.
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Georgia D.A. says Trump and 18 indicted allies have to turn themselves in by noon on August 25
Former President Donald Trump and more than a dozen associates are charged with election fraud, racketeering and other counts related to alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
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Mark Meadows wants Fulton County charges moved to federal court
Meadows and Trump were among 19 indicted Monday in a case accusing them of acting as a "criminal enterprise."
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Georgia indicts Trump, 18 allies on RICO charges in election interference case. Here are the details.
The Georgia grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump returned the indictments on election fraud, racketeering and other charges.
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Key takeaways from Trump's indictment in Georgia's 2020 election interference case
Among those charged with Trump in the Georgia case are Rudy Giuliani, Mark Meadows and conservative attorneys John Eastman, Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell.
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Congressional effort grows to strip funding from special counsel's Trump prosecutions
House Republicans are trying to prohibit the use of federal money to pay for special counsel Jack Smith's investigation and criminal cases against Trump.
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Ron DeSantis super PAC debate memo advises him to defend Trump and "hammer" Ramaswamy
A memo from the "Never Back Down" super PAC was briefly posted online on Wednesday.
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Arizona AG investigating 2020 alleged fake electors tied to Trump
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes' office is conducting an ongoing investigation into an alleged fake elector situation.
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CBS News poll finds Trump's big lead grows, as GOP voters dismiss indictments
At the debate this week, voters want candidates to focus on making the case for themselves — not against Trump.
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Trump plans to skip first 2024 Republican primary debate
The former president will instead sit for a pre-recorded interview with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson.
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Trump's bond set at $200,000 in Fulton County election case
The former president and his 18 co-defendants have until noon on Friday to turn themselves in for processing in Fulton County.
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Trump says he will surrender Thursday to Fulton County authorities
Trump and 18 others were indicted on state felony charges last week and have until noon on Aug. 25 to turn themselves in to the Fulton County Jail.
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See Rudy Giuliani's mug shot after the embattled Trump ally turned himself in at Fulton County Jail
Rudy Giuliani surrendered at an Atlanta jail to be booked on charges alleging he and others attempted to subvert the 2020 election results in Georgia.
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First Republican debate guide: Four types of GOP primary voters, and just how solid is that Trump vote?
Here's a description the four groups of GOP voters watching the first Republican debate Wednesday night, based on three waves of CBS News polling.
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Trump campaign promotes mug shot shirts, mugs, more merchandise that read "Never Surrender"
Less than two hours after Trump was booked, his joint fundraising committee began selling a shirt and other merchandise with his mug shot, captioned, "Never surrender."
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Trump's social media attacks bring warnings of potential legal consequences
"If he was Donald Smith, he would be in jail right now," said Gene Rossi, a former federal prosecutor.
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Transcript: Fiona Hill on "Face the Nation," August 27, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Fiona Hill, the former senior director for European and Russian affairs on the National Security Council during the Trump administration, that aired on "Face the Nation" on August 27, 2023.
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Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows takes the stand in Georgia case
Meadows is seeking to fight the charges in federal court rather than in state court.
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Judge sets March 2024 trial date in Trump's federal case related to 2020 election
The trial for Donald Trump's election-related case in Washington, D.C., could be the first of the former president's four pending criminal cases to go to trial.
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Peter Navarro says Trump told him to assert privilege during Jan. 6 committee investigation
Navarro urged judge to allow him to defend himself at contempt of Congress trial by testifying that Trump told him not to comply with congressional subpoena.
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Trump may not attend arraignment in Fulton County
It would be the only time former President Donald Trump did not appear in-person for his arraignment in the four criminal cases against him.
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Trump's scheduled trial dates and where they fall in the presidential primary calendar
Former President Trump has a busy 2024. Track all the key dates here.
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Judge rejects key defense for former Trump adviser Peter Navarro as trial is set for Tuesday
Navarro told Judge Ahmit Mehta Tuesday that Trump had made it "very clear" that he wanted Navarro to invoke certain privileges and not respond to the Jan. 6 committee's subpoena.
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Giuliani to enter not guilty plea in Fulton County case, waive arraignment
Former President Donald Trump and other defendants have already filed waivers and entered not guilty pleas.
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Trump trial in Fulton County will be televised and live streamed, Georgia judge says
It's the only upcoming trial for former President Donald Trump where viewers outside the courtroom will be able to watch.
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Bernie Sanders says President Biden will win in 2024 if he runs on a "strong progressive agenda"
The senator called for unity among progressives because "we cannot have four more years of Donald Trump in the White House."
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Trump Media's funding partner gets reprieve only days before possible liquidation
Donald Trump's media company has struggled to complete a merger with "blank-check" company Digital World Acquisition Corp.
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Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis accuses Jim Jordan of "unjustified and illegal intrusion" in Trump case
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis sent a sharply worded response to GOP Rep. Jim Jordan after he demanded more information about her investigation.
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Judge in Trump's New York case says trial schedule to remain the same, for now
The trial is currently scheduled for March 25, 2024 — just three weeks after the start date of Trump's Washington trial on charges related to the 2020 election.
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DeSantis says Biden's and Trump's ages are a "legitimate concern"
"The presidency is not a job for someone that's 80 years old," DeSantis, a GOP candidate for president, told "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell.
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DeSantis plays up fight with House speaker after McCarthy said he is "not on the same level" as Trump
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy also said of DeSantis, "He would not have gotten elected without President Trump's endorsement."
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Three "fake" electors and Trump co-defendants ask judge to move their cases to federal court
The three Georgia politicians are accused of being so-called "fake" electors.
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Former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson says Rudy Giuliani groped her on Jan. 6, 2021
Rudy Giuliani has denied Cassidy Hutchinson's claims.
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Trump criticized by rivals for calling 6-week abortion ban a "terrible thing"
Trump primary opponent and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told an Iowa radio show that "pro-lifers should know [Trump] is preparing to sell you out."
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Judge asked to decide if Trump property valuations were fraud or "genius"
New York Attorney General Letitia James has accused Trump and others of systematic fraud and is suing the Trumps and the Trump Organization for $250 million.
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Book excerpt: "Enough" by Cassidy Hutchinson
The former White House staffer who testified about the actions of former President Donald Trump during the insurrection writes of her experience as a witness before the January 6 Committee.
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DeSantis campaign pre-debate memo criticizes Trump, is dismissive of other rivals despite polling gap closing
The memo, first obtained by CBS News, argues the "fundamentals" of the race haven't changed.
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Trump White House staffer Cassidy Hutchinson on the price of speaking out
In her first TV interview the former Trump loyalist and White House advisor, who was "disgusted" upon witnessing the attack on the Capitol by Trump supporters, talks about the price of telling the truth, as detailed in her new book, "Enough."
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Donald Trump and his company "repeatedly" violated fraud law, New York judge rules
"The documents here clearly contain fraudulent valuations that defendants used in business," Judge Engoron wrote in his ruling, ordering Trump's New York business certificates canceled.
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Gen. Milley says he has "appropriate" safety measures after Trump social media threat
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley is responding to comments by former President Donald Trump suggesting that Milley deserves to be executed for communications the general had with China.
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Judge Tanya Chutkan denies Trump's request for her recusal in Jan. 6 case
Judge Tanya Chutkan denied former President Donald Trump's request to recuse herself.
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IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn accused of disclosing Trump's tax returns
IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn was charged with disclosing tax return information of a high-ranking government official and "thousands of the nation's wealthiest people."
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Federal judge rejects requests by 3 Trump co-defendants in Georgia case, Cathy Latham, David Shafer, Shawn Still, to move their trials
The three argued they had acted as federal officials when they voted for Trump as electors for the Republican party in Georgia in December 2020 and were entitled to have their cases moved to federal court.
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Donald Trump expects to attend start of New York civil trial Monday
Former President Donald Trump expects to attend at least the first day of the civil trial pitting him and the Trump Organization against New York Attorney General Letitia James.
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Attorney General Merrick Garland discusses the process behind Trump, Hunter Biden prosecutions
Attorney General Merrick Garland told 60 Minutes about the process of the special counsel investigations into former President Donald Trump and Hunter Biden on 60 Minutes.
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Transcript: Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper on "Face the Nation," Oct. 1, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Trump administration Defense Secretary Mark Esper that aired on "Face the Nation" on Oct. 1, 2023.
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Trump's civil fraud trial gets underway in New York as both sides lay out case
Former President Donald Trump appeared in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday as the trial in his civil fraud case got underway.
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Judge in Trump's New York civil trial issues gag order after Trump posts about clerk
"Consider this statement a gag order forbidding all parties from posting" on social media about members of the court staff, Judge Arthur Engoron said.
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Trump campaign says he raised $45.5 million in 3rd quarter, tripling DeSantis' fundraisng
The Trump campaign mocked DeSantis' smaller haul, while DeSantis wondered where the money Trump raised would be spent: "Isn't it going to a lot of lawyers?"
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Trump tries to halt trio of cases against him
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump asked a federal judge to dismiss the federal case alleging he attempted to thwart the transfer of power.
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Should the next House speaker work across the aisle? Be loyal to Trump?
Most Republicans say yes to both and split over "MAGA," as Americans look for bipartisanship.
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Will Hurd suspends presidential campaign, endorses Nikki Haley
The former Texas congressman, who has not shied away from criticizing former President Donald Trump, has failed to qualify for any of the primary debates.
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"I don't recall": Allen Weisselberg, ex-Trump Org CFO, draws a blank on dozens of questions in New York fraud trial
Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, replied with variations of "I don't recall" to dozens of questions in a New York courtroom on Tuesday.
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Judge in Trump's New York fraud trial explains why there's no jury
Even if Trump had asked for a jury, the answer would have been "no," the judge said Wednesday.
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"Premium for presidential property" among ideas floated to inflate Trump's worth, court hears
Testimony in Trump's civil fraud trial in New York revealed a scramble to justify allegedly inflated valuations.
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Michael Cohen's testimony postponed in Donald Trump's New York fraud trial
Michael Cohen, a key witness against former President Donald Trump, said, "I need to attend to a pre-existing medical condition."
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Trump-backed Jeff Landry wins Louisiana governor's race
The win is a major victory for the GOP as they reclaim the governor's mansion for the first time in eight years.
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Biden raises more than potential GOP challengers in 3rd quarter, while Trump leads GOP field in fundraising
A round-up of what presidential campaigns raised and spent from July through September.
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Instead of coming face-to-face with Michael Cohen, Trump confronts emails and spreadsheets at New York trial
Former President Donald Trump attended his civil fraud trial in New York on Tuesday for the fourth time since the trial began two weeks ago.
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Trump to appeal partial gag order in special counsel's 2020 election case
Former President Donald Trump is appealing a court order restricting him from making public statements about those involved in the federal case against him in Washington.
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Trump's frustration builds at New York civil fraud trial as lawyer asks witness if he lied
A judge told Trump to be quiet after a lawyer for New York Attorney General said he was intimidating a witness.
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Trump ally Sidney Powell pleads guilty to conspiracy charges in Georgia 2020 election case
Sidney Powell, an ally of former President Donald Trump, became the second defendant in the Fulton County, Georgia, case to plead guilty.
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Book excerpt: "Romney: A Reckoning" by McKay Coppins
A new biography of the Republican Senator's career describes his determination to speak out on January 6, 2021 against President Trump's lies about his election loss, just as violent Trump supporters broke into the Capitol.
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Federal judge pauses limited gag order on Trump in 2020 election interference case
Former President Trump was ordered earlier this week by a federal judge not to post statements targeting court staff, potential witnesses, special counsel Jack Smith or his family.
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Judge fines Trump $5,000 after threatening prison for gag order violation
The judge in Donald Trump's civil fraud trial lashed out at the former president for failing to remove from his campaign website a derogatory post about the judge's clerk.
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Mitt Romney on today's Republican Party
The Utah Senator and one-time GOP presidential nominee says he is no longer at home within a party dominated by Trump. He also talks about examining his legacy, as the subject of a new biography, "Romney: A Reckoning."
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Nikki Haley files to appear on South Carolina's presidential primary ballot as new Iowa poll shows momentum
A poll released Monday morning shows Haley tied with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in Iowa for second place, behind former President Trump.
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Alabama Trump supporter indicted for allegedly threatening Fulton County D.A. and sheriff
An Alabama man has been indicted for allegedly making threats against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat.
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Trump faces dual lawsuits to keep him off the ballot in 2024
Separate lawsuits in Colorado and Minnesota seek to remove former President Donald Trump from the primary and general election ballot.
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Appeals court pauses Trump gag order in 2020 election interference case
The ruling administratively and temporarily stays Judge Chutkan's decision to bar Trump from publicly targeting court staff, potential witnesses and members of special counsel Jack Smith's prosecutorial team.
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Judge in Trump fraud trial issues new gag order on attorneys after dispute over clerk
Judge Arthur Engoron issued a new gag order barring attorneys in the case from publicly discussing the judge's communications with members of his staff.
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2024 presidential race: Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds to endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over Trump on Monday
Reynolds' support could be a boost for DeSantis' presidential campaign, which has anchored itself in Iowa.
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Special counsel says Trump's attempts to dismiss federal election case "are meritless"
Former President donald Trump is trying to have the federal 2020 election-related indictment against him dismissed.
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Trump maintains dominant lead among 2024 Republican candidates as GOP field narrows: CBS News poll
More voters are now considering Nikki Haley, but Ron DeSantis still seen as clear second choice to former President Trump.
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Minnesota court dismisses bid to block Trump on primary ballot; leaves door open for general election challenge
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against a petition seeking to keep former President Donald Trump off the state's 2024 primary ballot, but did not outright reject a subsequent challenge regarding the general election.
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Donald Trump Jr. to be defense's first witness in New York fraud trial
Donald Trump Jr. will be called back to the stand Monday in his family's New York civil fraud trial.
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Donald Trump's Truth Social has lost $23 million this year. Its accountants warn it may not survive.
Although Truth Social aspires to compete with Big Tech, the conservative-friendly social network's financial performance has slumped badly.
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Trump seeks mistrial in New York fraud case, claiming judge overseeing case is biased
Trump attorneys argue the judge and his clerk have subjected the defendants to "tangible and overwhelming" bias and unfair treatment.
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Iowa's evangelical voters have propelled candidates to victory in Iowa in the past. Will they stick with Trump?
Ron DeSantis could receive a key endorsement, though evangelical leader Bob Vanderplaats says "the jury's still out" on his decision.
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New York appeals court temporarily lifts Trump gag order in civil fraud trial
Judge David Friedman issued a stay of the gag order, in view of the "constitutional and statutory rights at issue."
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Judge rejects Trump motion for mistrial in New York fraud case
Trump's attorneys sought to have the case thrown out, claiming Judge Arthur Engoron and his law clerk displayed bias. The judge called their motion "without merit."
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Trump receives endorsement from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott at border as both Republicans outline hardline immigration agenda
Former President Donald Trump and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott have both made hardline immigration policies essential issues to their political careers.
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Appeals court grapples with Trump gag order in special counsel's election interference case
Trump's legal team and federal prosecutors faced off over a ruling last month that limited aspects of his speech ahead of his D.C. criminal trial.
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14th Amendment cases challenging Trump's eligibility thrust courts into unknown territory
Cases brought by voters and advocacy groups that seek to disqualify Trump from the presidential ballot in 2024, citing the 14th Amendment, have been brought in more than half of the states.
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Trump loses bid to subpoena Jan. 6 committee material
Former President Donald Trump's legal team wanted to subpoena material from the House Jan. 6 select committee.
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Trump expected to testify in New York civil fraud trial Dec. 11
Former President Trump's attorneys called him back to the stand to testify.
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Vivek Ramaswamy's political director leaving to join Trump campaign
Brian Swensen, who served as Ramaswamy's national political director since the spring, confirmed to CBS News he is leaving.
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Ryan Fournier, students for Trump co-founder, arrested on assault charges
Ryan Fournier, co-founder of the group Students for Trump, was arrested in North Carolina earlier this month.
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Biden campaign rips Trump's health care policies in new ad
The new TV ad was released after Trump said he's looking at alternatives to Obamacare, the nation's health care law.
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Federal appeals court says Trump is not immune from civil lawsuits over Jan. 6 Capitol attack
A group of congressional Democrats and veteran Capitol Police officers are seeking civil damages for the harms they allege they suffered because of the Capitol riot.
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Liz Cheney on why she believes Trump's reelection would mean the end of our republic
In her new book, "Oath and Honor," the former GOP Congresswoman warns of the threats to the Constitution posed by Donald Trump, and calls blocking Trump and preventing a Republican House majority from rejecting election results "the cause of our time."
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DeSantis reaches Iowa campaign milestone as Trump turns his focus to Biden
Both GOP presidential candidates held dueling rallies in Iowa Saturday, as Trump tries to pivot to the general election.
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Trump seeks "urgent review" of gag order ruling in New York civil fraud case
Former President Donald Trump intends to appeal a ruling that upheld a gag order in his civil fraud trial in New York.
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Biden says he's "not sure" he'd be running for reelection if Trump weren't
President Biden made the comment during a campaign fundraiser in Boston on Tuesday.
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Special counsel previews trial roadmap in federal 2020 election case against Trump
In a new filing, prosecutors revealed they plan to use historical evidence of events both before and after the alleged conspiracy involving Trump's efforts to resist the peaceful transfer of power after the election.
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Trump gag order in 2020 election case largely upheld by appeals court
A federal appeals court heard arguments in November over the gag order limiting what Trump can say about the 2020 election-related case filed against him in Washington, D.C.
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Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy talks his future, support of Trump in first TV interview since announcing he'll leave Congress
In an interview to air on "CBS News Sunday Morning" December 10, the former House Speaker tells Robert Costa he is open to serving in a prospective Trump cabinet. Watch a preview.
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Expert witnesses for Trump's defense billed almost $900,000 each for testifying on his behalf at fraud trial
One expert witness for Trump's defense said he was paid $877,500 by the Trump Organization and Trump's Save America PAC.
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New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu is expected to endorse Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley has been campaigning heavily in New Hampshire and has surged to second place in polling behind Donald Trump.
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Judge in Trump's 2020 election case pauses proceedings amid dispute over immunity
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan largely granted former President Donald Trump's request to temporarily pause the proceedings while he pursues an appeal.
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Mark Meadows loses appeal seeking to move Georgia election case to federal court
An appeals court said Meadows' alleged conduct "was not related to his official duties" in the Trump White House.
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House Democrats call on Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse from Trump 2020 election case
Eight House Democrats told Thomas he should recuse from the case involving whether Trump has immunity from federal prosecution for alleged crimes committed while in office.
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Trump urges Supreme Court to decline to fast-track dispute over immunity claim
Special counsel Jack Smith has asked the Supreme Court to quickly decide whether former President Donald Trump is immune from federal prosecution.
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Trump asking allies about possibility of Nikki Haley for vice president
The feedback on a potential Trump-Haley ticket has been negative, two GOP sources familiar with the conversations tell CBS News.
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Trump's lawyers ask appeals court to rule on immunity in late-night filing
Donald Trump's lawyers are telling a federal appeals court that he was acting within his role as president when he pressed claims about "alleged fraud and irregularity" in the 2020 election.
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The 12 Days of Trump Court: A year of appearances, from unprecedented to almost routine
In 2023, the sight of a former president before a judge went from unheard of to almost commonplace.
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Denver police investigating threats against Colorado Supreme Court justices after ruling disqualifying Trump from holding office
The Denver Police Department said it is providing extra patrols around justices' residences in the city.
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Colorado Republican Party appeals Trump ballot ban to U.S. Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court has never ruled on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which was added after the Civil War to prevent former Confederates from returning to government.
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Maine's secretary of state explains her reasons for barring Trump from primary ballot
In an interview with CBS News, Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said Trump engaged in an insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, and the U.S. Constitution bars him from holding office again.
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Special counsel Jack Smith urges appeals court to reject Trump's claim of "presidential immunity"
Smith's filing comes one day after an appeals court allowed a lawsuit against Trump brought by a group of U.S. Capitol Police officers to move forward.
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Federal judge dismisses part of suit against Trump over Brian Sicknick, officer who died after Jan. 6 attack
A federal judge dismissed two key elements of a lawsuit filed against the former president and two others.
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Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn Colorado ruling barring him from primary ballot
Former President Donald Trump urged the justices to reverse the Dec. 19 ruling from the Colorado Supreme Court.
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Trump's businesses got at least $7.8 million in foreign payments while he was president, House Democrats say
Donald Trump's businesses got at least $7.8 million from foreign governments and government-backed entities from 20 countries while he was president, according to a new report.
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Trump says he'll attend appeals court arguments over immunity in 2020 election case
A three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will weigh whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to broad immunity from federal prosecution on Tuesday.
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Monday's Iowa caucuses will be Republicans' first contest of the 2024 election. Here's what to know.
Former President Donald Trump's influence on the party is facing its first test of the 2024 election.
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Former presidential candidate Doug Burgum endorses Trump on eve of Iowa caucuses
North Dakota Gov. Burgum dropped out of the race in early December after struggling to qualify for the third and fourth GOP debates.
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CBS News analysis: Most Republicans agree with "poisoning the blood" language
And Trump saying it makes them even more accepting.
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Republican presidential candidates descend on New Hampshire one week before primary
Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, and Ron DeSantis held events across New Hampshire on Tuesday.
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Asa Hutchinson's anti-Trump presidential campaign mocked by DNC
"This news comes as a shock to those of us who could've sworn he had already dropped out," DNC national press secretary Sarafina Chitika said in a statement.
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Maine court pauses order that excluded Trump from primary ballot, pending Supreme Court ruling
The Maine Superior Court on Wednesday said former President Donald Trump can be listed on the state's Republican presidential primary ballot for now.
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Trump urges Supreme Court to reject efforts to keep him off ballot, warning of "chaos" in new filing
Former President Donald Trump's attorneys wrote that the challenges to his eligibility "promise to unleash chaos and bedlam if other state courts and state officials follow Colorado's lead."
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Deposition video shows Trump claiming he prevented "nuclear holocaust" as president
Newly unveiled footage provides a glimpse of how former President Donald Trump behaves when testifying under oath.
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The art of Trump's trials: Courtroom artist turns legal battles into works of art
Isabelle Brourman has used a unique art style to capture the courtroom drama of Donald Trump's civil fraud case in New York.
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Ron DeSantis drops out of 2024 Republican presidential race ahead of the New Hampshire primary
Ron DeSantis failed to cut into Donald Trump's support in the Iowa caucuses last week, falling short of lofty expectations.
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Trump's lawyer questioned one of E. Jean Carroll's books during his trial. Copies are now selling for thousands.
A 1980s essay collection by E. Jean Carroll is fetching big bucks after former President Donald Trump's attorney questioned its title in defamation case.
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UAW chief Shawn Fain explains why the union endorsed Biden over Trump
UAW President Shawn Fain outlined a "very clear difference" between President Biden and former President Donald Trump.
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Trump-era White House Medical Unit gave controlled substances to ineligible staff, watchdog finds
A new Pentagon watchdog report alleges controlled substances, including opioids, were "not properly accounted for."
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Ex-IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn, who admitted leaking Trump's tax records, sentenced to 5 years in prison
Charles Littlejohn pleaded guilty to leaking former President Trump's federal tax records, as well as those of some of the richest people in the U.S.
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Fani Willis and top prosecutor Nathan Wade subpoenaed to testify at hearing about relationship allegations
The subpoenas were issued on behalf of Michael Roman, who was indicted alongside former President Donald Trump in August.
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Trump's political action committees spent nearly $50 million on legal bills in 2023, filings show
Trump's PACs spent $50 million in donor money on attorneys, legal consulting and investigation-related fees across 2023, his latest campaign finance filings say.
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Judge in Trump's 2020 election case delays March 4 trial date
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan delayed the March 4 trial date as an appeal over whether former President Donald Trump is immune from federal prosecution is pending.
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John Bolton says Nikki Haley should stay in 2024 presidential primary race through the GOP convention
Trump's former national security adviser says Haley can "carry the flag" for every Republican who doesn't want Trump to win the presidency.
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Judge in Trump fraud trial asks about possible perjury plea deal for Allen Weisselberg
The judge in former President Donald Trump's civil fraud trial indicated he's weighing how a potential perjury charge might factor into his final ruling.
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5 key takeaways from the Supreme Court arguments over Trump's 2024 ballot eligibility
The Supreme Court heard arguments in a case Trump v. Anderson, which involves whether former President Donald Trump is ineligible to hold office again.
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Judge to proceed with hearing to consider motion to disqualify Fani Willis from Trump Georgia election case
Fulton County judge to move forward with evidentiary hearing to consider Trump co-defendant's motion to disqualify Fani Willis from Georgia election interference case.
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Trump asks Supreme Court to pause immunity ruling in 2020 election case
Former President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court to pause a lower court's ruling that rejected his claims of presidential immunity.
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Special counsel urges Supreme Court to deny Trump's bid to halt decision rejecting immunity claim in 2020 election case
Special counsel Jack Smith urged the justices to deny former President Donald Trump's request to halt a lower court decision rejecting his claim he is immune from federal prosecution.
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Trump hawks $399 branded shoes at 'Sneaker Con,' a day after a $355 million ruling against him
As he closes in on the Republican presidential nomination, former President Donald Trump made a highly unusual stop.
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Trump hopes to reshape RNC into "seamless operation" with leadership changes
Trump recently endorsed two close allies, daughter-in-law Lara Trump and senior campaign adviser Chris LaCivita, to bridge the gap between his campaign and the GOP.
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Wisconsin Ethics Commission refers Trump joint fundraising committee for felony campaign finance law violations
The bipartisan Wisconsin Ethics Commission is recommending prosecutors pursue felony charges against a fundraising group allied with former President Donald Trump.
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The Supreme Court will weigh a Trump-era ban on bump stocks for guns. Here's what to know.
The legality of a ban on bump stocks that was issued under the Trump administration will be under consideration by the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
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Trump immunity claim taken up by Supreme Court, keeping D.C. 2020 election trial paused
The court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, will hear arguments in the case during the week of April 22.
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Donald Trump wins Missouri caucuses. Republicans in Idaho and Michigan will also weigh in on 2024 race
Donald Trump has won Missouri's Republican caucuses, one of three events Saturday that will award delegates for the GOP presidential nomination.
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Going into Super Tuesday, Nikki Haley's support boosted by her appeal to independents, women
But former President Donald Trump still has a commanding hold on members of his own party.
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Trump posts $91 million bond to appeal E. Jean Carroll defamation verdict
Former President Donald Trump deposited a bond of more than $91 million on Friday to appeal the $83 million judgment against him in the case brought by E. Jean Carroll.
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RNC votes to install Trump's handpicked leaders, tightening his control of party
GOP officials have voted to install Donald Trump's handpicked chair of the Republican National Committee.
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Biden says he regrets using term "illegal" to describe suspected killer of Laken Riley
President Biden expressed remorse, saying he didn't want to demean any group, and sought to differentiate himself from former President Donald Trump.
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Trump, in reversal, opposes TikTok ban, calls Facebook "enemy of the people"
In 2020, Trump signed an executive order banning U.S. companies from transactions with ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok.
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Trump leads Biden narrowly in Georgia as general election comes into focus - CBS News Battleground poll
Trump's policies are seen as more likely than Biden's to improve voters' finances.
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Peter Navarro, former Trump White House adviser, ordered to report to federal prison by March 19
Former Trump White House trade adviser Peter Navarro has been ordered to report to federal prison in one week.
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Judge denies one of two motions to dismiss Trump documents case hours after hearing
Former President Donald Trump and his lawyers tried to convince a Florida federal judge he had "unreviewable discretion" to make any document personal in nature.
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Judge delays Trump "hush money" criminal trial
Trump's Manhattan trial on felony charges related to "hush money" payments to an adult film star was originally scheduled to begin on March 25.
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Biden and Trump vie for Latino support with very different pitches
President Biden campaigned in Arizona and Nevada this week, as he looks to shore up the key voter bloc.
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Trump's Truth Social is losing money and has scant sales. Yet it could trade at a $5 billion value.
Former President Donald Trump's Truth Social could soon trade on the stock market with the ticker DJT. Here's what to know.
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New York appeals court scales back bond due in Trump fraud case and sets new deadline
Former President Donald Trump will not have to obtain a bond of $464 million to appeal the judgment against him in the civil fraud trial, a New York appeals court ruled Monday.
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Moscow attack fuels concern over global ISIS-K threat growing under the Taliban in Afghanistan
The Taliban promised the Trump administration it wouldn't allow terror groups to plot attacks on Afghan soil. That vow has gone unfulfilled.
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Fulton County DA Fani Willis plans to take a lead role in trying Trump case
Two weeks after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis survived a bid by defense lawyers to have her disqualified from the Georgia election interference case, she has all but taken over the case personally,
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Trump and co-defendants ask appeals court to review ruling allowing Fani Willis to stay on Georgia election case
Former President Donald Trump and other defendants have submitted an application to appeal a ruling allowing Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the case.
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Trump's Truth Social loses $4 billion in value in one week, while revealing wider loss
Trump's media company is now trading below its opening stock price. The company on Monday disclosed mounting losses.
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Judge refuses to delay Trump's "hush money" trial while Supreme Court weighs presidential immunity
Trump sought to delay the upcoming trial until after the Supreme Court rules on whether he is shielded from criminal prosecution by "presidential immunity."
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Judge denies Trump's motion to dismiss documents case
Judge Aileen Cannon ruled that the Presidential Records Act doesn't shield Trump from charges that he unlawfully retained national defense information.
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Trump Media shares slide 12% to end second week of trading
Trump Media & Technology Group endured a bumpy week as its stock continued to fade after listing on Nasdaq in March.
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Trump campaign says it raised $50.5 million at Florida fundraiser
The record-breaking sum that the Trump campaign reported raising far surpassed the amount brought in by a star-studded fundraiser for the Biden campaign last month.
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New York RFK Jr. campaign official suggests he's a spoiler who can help Trump win
"The only way that Trump can even (have a) remote possibility of taking New York is if Bobby is on the ballot," said RFK Jr. staffer Rita Palma.
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Judge denies 11th-hour request by Trump to delay start of his "hush money" criminal trial
Former President Donald Trump is trying to delay his New York criminal case by filing a lawsuit against the judge.
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Major news organizations urge Biden, Trump to commit to presidential debates
In a joint statement, twelve major news organizations, including CBS News, called on President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to commit to debates during the 2024 White House campaign.
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Trump's "hush money" trial is getting underway. Here's what to know.
The historic criminal trial involving former President Donald Trump kicked off Monday, as he becomes the first former president in U.S. history to stand trial.
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The key players to know in the Trump "hush money" trial
Trump's trial will feature a unique cast of characters, some of whom are already household names, while others are stepping into the spotlight for the first time.
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Viral claims about Donald Trump's hush money trial, fact checked
CBS News Confirmed examines three viral claims that have emerged so far during Trump's first criminal trial.
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Prosecutors intend to bring up fraud, sexual abuse cases if Trump testifies in New York criminal trial
Under the 5th Amendment, the jury is prohibited from holding it against former President Donald Trump if he does not testify.
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End of jury selection in Trump trial caps frenetic first week as case enters new phase
The jury selection process in former President Donald Trump's New York trial came to a close on Friday, part of a flurry of activity that marked the end of a dizzying first week.
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Trump campaign, RNC aim to deploy 100,000 volunteer vote-counting monitors for presidential election
The RNC announced an ambitious initiative to monitor vote processing in the 2024 presidential election.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James opposes company holding Trump's $175 million bond in civil fraud case
The New York attorney general filed the state's opposition to the company providing Donald Trump's $175 million bond, posted while his appeal is pending.
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Trump trial in "hush money" case gets underway with opening statements and first witness
Jurors in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York got their first glimpse of the arguments both sides plan to make.
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How Trump's immunity case got to the Supreme Court: A full timeline
Trump's bid for sweeping immunity lands before the Supreme Court, which will hear a case Thursday over whether he can face federal charges related to an alleged effort to overturn the 2020 election.
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Donald Trump is about to become $1.2 billion richer. Here's why.
Former President Donald Trump could receive a large windfall from his newly public media company, Trump Media & Technology Group.
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In Trump immunity case, divided Supreme Court seems open to some protection
The Supreme Court convened to consider whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to broad immunity from criminal charges in the 2020 election case.
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Donald Trump receives earnout bonus worth $1.8 billion in DJT stock
Trump's ownership stake in Trump Media & Technology group now stands at $5.7 billion, buoyed by a rise in the stock's price.
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Hope Hicks testifies at Trump trial about fallout from "hush money" payments
Hope Hicks, one of former President Donald Trump's closest aides for years, told jurors how she handled the fallout from "hush money" payments made to two women before the 2016 election.
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Trump campaign woos donors at Florida retreat, says Biden is running "Gestapo administration"
The Trump campaign told donors over the weekend that $76 million was raised in April between the RNC and the campaign, sources said.
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Jury in Trump trial gets inside look into payments to Michael Cohen
Prosecutors are continuing to call witnesses in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York, where jurors heard from a former Trump Organization executive.
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Stormy Daniels testifies at Trump trial about alleged sexual encounter and "hush money" payment
Stormy Daniels was called to the witness stand to testify at former President Donald Trump's trial in New York on Tuesday.
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Judge indefinitely delays Trump classified documents trial
The start date for former President Trump's classified documents trial was originally scheduled for May 20.
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At Trump trial, defense grills Stormy Daniels in her final day on the stand
Stormy Daniels gave defiant testimony Thursday as the defense accused her of fabricating details of the alleged sexual encounter between her and former President Donald Trump.
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Michael Cohen faces questions from defense at Trump trial on second day of testimony
Former President Donald Trump's attorneys got their first chance to question Michael Cohen on his second day of testimony and took aim at his credibility.
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Biden and Trump agree to presidential debates on June 27 and Sept. 10
President Biden and former President Donald Trump will go head-to-head in presidential debates on June 27 and Sept. 10, their campaigns said Wednesday.
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Harris accepts CBS News' vice presidential debate invitation
President Biden and former President Donald Trump agreed Thursday to presidential debates on June 27 and Sept. 3.
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One person not frequently seen at Trump's trial: Alvin Bragg, the D.A. who brought the case
Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg has attended portions of about a third of Trump's trial days.
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During arraignment, Capitol riot defendant defiantly predicts Trump will win election and shutter Jan. 6 criminal cases
Jan. 6 defendant John Banuelos told the judge he had "nothing to worry about," since Trump would soon "be in office."
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Trump Media, valued at $7 billion, booked less than $1 million in first-quarter sales
Trump Media posted a loss of $327.6 million in the first quarter because of a financial transaction.
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Trump social media account shares video mentioning "unified reich;" Biden blasts "Hitler's language"
A video posted to Donald Trump's social media account included references to a "unified reich" among hypothetical news headlines depicting an election win by him in November.
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Unsealed court records offer new insight into Trump classified documents probe
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges related to his alleged mishandling of sensitive government documents after leaving office.
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Nikki Haley says she'll vote for Trump, despite previously saying he's "not qualified" to be president
The former presidential candidate said she will vote for former President Donald Trump in November.
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Trump aide Walt Nauta front and center during contentious hearing in classified documents case
Trump's attorneys and aide Walt Nauta sparred with prosecutors during hearing in case involving Trump's handling of classified records.
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Soon after Nikki Haley said she'd vote for Trump, Biden campaign met with her supporters
After Nikki Haley announced she'd vote for Donald Trump, the Biden campaign met with her supporters that very evening.
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Biden campaign releases ad slamming Trump on gun control on 2nd anniversary of Uvalde school shooting
The Biden campaign released a new ad highlighting the second anniversary of the Uvalde school shooting, as well as a Trump attack ad narrated by Robert De Niro.
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Libertarians choose Chase Oliver as presidential nominee, rejecting Trump, RFK Jr.
The Libertarian Party nominated party activist Chase Oliver for president, rejecting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s bid for the nomination.
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NATO allies brace for possible Trump 2024 victory
U.S. NATO allies are preparing for the changing political realities that a Trump presidency could bring.
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Trump trial ends first day of jury deliberations without a verdict
The first day of jury deliberations in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial ended without a verdict as jurors asked to review several portions of testimony.
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DNC files third complaint against RFK Jr. super PAC, alleging shady fundraising practices and concealment
The Democratic National Committee accuses the Kennedy-linked super PAC American Values 2024 of not properly disclosing loans and repayments to hide that the PAC's largest donor is a Trump supporter.
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Regretful Wisconsin fake elector says he was tricked into signing phony document claiming Trump won in 2020
Andrew Hitt, who signed a phony electoral certificate for former President Trump in 2020, tells 60 Minutes that he and other Wisconsin Republican electors were tricked.
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Gov. Doug Burgum, a potential Trump running mate, says "the election is not gonna turn on this trial"
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, a contender for Donald Trump's running mate, said Sunday that November's election will not be decided by the former president's guilty conviction in the New York "hush money" trial.
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Georgia appeals court temporarily halts Trump's 2020 election case in Fulton County
The Georgia Court of Appeals tentatively scheduled arguments in the disqualification effort involving former President Donald Trump for Oct. 4.
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Trump and Biden neck and neck nationally and in battlegrounds - CBS News poll
There have been small shifts as Biden draws more Trump opposition; but Trump holds edge on many qualities.
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Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on bump stocks for firearms
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives exceeded its authority when it issued the rule outlawing bump stocks.
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Marco Rubio says Trump remark on immigrants "poisoning the blood" of U.S. wasn't about race
In a TV interview, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, a potential Trump running mate, defended Trump's comment that immigrants were "poisoning the blood of our country."
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Biden campaign calls Trump a "convicted felon" in new ad about former president's legal cases
A new ad from President Biden's campaign is leaning into anti-Trump messaging and using the former president's legal issues against him.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson and Trump meet at Mar-a-Lago
The two Republican Party leaders are plotting a path to victory in the November elections.
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Trump, GOP urge early and mail voting while continuing to raise specter of voter fraud
Republican groups are pushing GOP voters to embrace early and mail voting — while Trump sometimes calls mail ballots "treacherous."
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Virginia GOP primary too close to call in race Trump and McCarthy try to oust House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good
House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good's race against primary challenger state Sen. John McGuire is too close to call, with just 345 votes separating them.
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Trump is proposing a 10% tariff. Economists say that amounts to a $1,700 tax on Americans.
Former President Donald Trump is floating a 10% across-the-board tariff on all U.S. imports. But economists warn consumers would pay the price.
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Trump campaign bets big on Minnesota, Virginia with new field offices
A new memo obtained exclusively by CBS News shows how the Trump campaign is trying to expand the 2024 map.
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Transcript: Former national security adviser Robert O'Brien on "Face the Nation," June 23, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with Trump administration national security adviser Robert O'Brien on "Face the Nation" that aired on June 23, 2024.
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RFK Jr. to stream his own "real debate" during Trump-Biden debate
Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. didn't qualify for CNN's Trump-Biden debate.
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Increasing numbers of voters don't think Biden should be running after debate with Trump - CBS News poll
Some Democrats question Biden's ability to campaign in the 2024 presidential election, divide over whether he should be the nominee, after voters say Trump won debate.
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Experts doubt Trump will get conviction tossed in "hush money" case despite Supreme Court ruling
As the case enters a new phase, experts remain skeptical that former President Donald Trump's 11th-hour effort to overturn his conviction will be successful.
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In letters, texts and posts, Jan. 6 victims react to Supreme Court ruling on Trump immunity
Many of the victims and the families of those who were attacked in the Jan. 6, 2021, siege of the Capitol are sharing their frustration and anger with the Supreme Court.
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RNC committee approves Trump-influenced 2024 GOP platform with softened abortion language
The 2016 RNC platform mentioned the word "abortion" 35 times. The proposed 2024 platform mentions the word once.
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What is Project 2025? What to know about the conservative blueprint for a second Trump administration
The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 includes a detailed blueprint for the next Republican president to usher in a sweeping overhaul of the executive branch.
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Who is JD Vance, Trump's pick for VP?
Sen. JD Vance has experienced a quick rise to political power, given that he was virtually unknown before 2016.
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Oversight Committee chair to subpoena Secret Service director for testimony on Trump assassination attempt
U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is set to testify before the House Oversight Committee on July 22.
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U.S. Secret Service director agrees to testify to House lawmakers after Trump assassination attempt
The committee's Republican chairman subpoenaed U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle as Republicans ramp up efforts to investigate the assassination attempt.
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Old video and photos recirculate, falsely claiming Trump wasn't injured in shooting
Old images of former President Donald Trump were recirculated on social media in the days after his attempted assassination to push false claims about his condition.
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Trump shooter searched "how far away was Oswald from Kennedy?" a week before rally, FBI director says
"That's a search that's obviously significant in terms of his state of mind," FBI Director Christopher Wray said.
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FBI says Trump was struck in the ear by a bullet in assassination attempt
The FBI's statement came after its director testified that there was still "some question" about what grazed former President Donald Trump's right ear.
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FBI says Trump agreed to victim interview about assassination attempt
Former President Donald Trump will speak with the FBI about the attempted assassination against him at his Pennsylvania rally.
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Democratic Party latches onto calling Trump "weird." Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz helped kick off the trend.
"Weird" is the word of the moment in the election cycle, and many are crediting Gov. Tim Walz, who is among the names being vetted as presumptive nominee Kamala Harris' running mate, with kicking off the trend.
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Head of pro-Trump Project 2025 steps down as Democrats ramp up attacks
Project 2025, overseen by the Heritage Foundation, includes a sweeping policy agenda that seeks to serve as a blueprint for the next Republican presidential administration.
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Trump falsely attacks Kamala Harris over race, saying she "happened to turn Black"
"I didn't know she was Black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn Black and now she wants to be known as Black," former President Donald Trump said.
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Boosts in Democratic excitement help Harris reset the race against Trump - CBS News poll
Harris draws even with Trump across the battlegrounds and has 1-point edge nationally.
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Nancy Pelosi opens up about traumatic attack on her husband, and her advice for Kamala Harris on running against Trump
The former House Speaker Pelosi about her new book, "The Art of Power," which chronicles her role in major events and political battles in Washington, and about the current presidential race.
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Ex-Trump campaign legal adviser Jenna Ellis agrees to cooperate in Arizona "fake elector" case
Arizona's attorney general has agreed to drop nine felony charges against Ellis in exchange for her cooperation in the investigation.
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Trump and Harris will debate on Sept. 10, as Trump proposes two more dates
Former President Donald Trump proposed three debates against Democratic nominee Kamala Harris on three different networks.
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President Biden explains why he exited 2024 race in "CBS Sunday Morning" interview
President Biden said "we must, we must, we must defeat Trump" as he detailed his decision to leave the 2024 race in an interview with "CBS Sunday Morning."
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Trump Media says its second-quarter revenue plunged 30% to under $900,000
Trump Media, the owner of Truth Social, has a market value of more than $5 billion despite shrinking sales and losses.
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Trump campaign says it has been hacked
Without citing specific evidence, Trump campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung blamed the hack on "foreign sources hostile to the United States."
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JD Vance says Trump wants abortion to be decided by states amid questions about abortion pill access
GOP VP nominee JD Vance responded to questions about comments by Trump that seemed to indicate an openness to restrictions on abortion pills.
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FBI investigating attempts to hack Biden-Harris and Trump campaigns
The FBI launched the probes of the hacking of the Trump and Biden-Harris campaigns in the early summer.
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CBS News poll: Gender gap, enthusiasm, economy make for tight Harris-Trump race on Democratic convention eve
Harris leads Trump nationally in CBS News 2024 presidential poll, but it's even across the battlegrounds.
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Stephanie Grisham, former Trump press secretary, and other Republican officials to speak at DNC
Stephanie Grisham, a former White House press secretary under the Trump administration, will speak at the DNC this week.
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Foo Fighters say they did not OK Trump using "My Hero" at Arizona rally, will donate royalties to Harris-Walz campaign
Former President Donald Trump played the band's song "My Hero" when he welcomed former independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the stage at a rally in Arizona on Friday.
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Harris girds for battle with Trump over union workers and their Big Labor bosses
Democrats once had a grip on blue-collar voters. Now, they must make their case to this key demographic that could play a decisive role in the election.
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Special counsel reindicts Trump with narrower set of accusations after Supreme Court immunity decision
The superseding indictment against Trump is based on a narrower set of allegations after the Supreme Court ruled Trump had some immunity from prosecution.
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Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson says she was "concerned" about Trump immunity ruling
Jackson suggested the ruling gives Trump special treatment compared to others in the criminal justice system.
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JD Vance says Kamala Harris "can go to hell" over Afghanistan withdrawal
The Ohio senator's attack stemmed from an "incident" during former President Donald Trump's visit to Arlington National Cemetery.
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Trump says he wants government or insurance to pay for IVF, criticizes Florida abortion ban
"Your government will pay for or your insurance company will be mandated to pay for all costs associated with IVF treatment," he said.
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Trump says he'll vote to uphold Florida's 6-week abortion ban amid conservative backlash
Trump angered abortion opponents after he appeared open to voting for an amendment that would roll back Florida's six-week ban.
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Harris says Trump campaign "disrespected" Arlington Cemetery for "the sake of a political stunt"
The Democratic Party nominee said Arlington National Cemetery is a "place where we come together to honor American heroes" and is "not a place for politics."
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Supreme Court ethics and the future of the court
In her first broadcast interview, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson talks about her historic ascension to the nation's highest court; her dissent in the Trump immunity decision; and the controversy over ethics involving justices.
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Evangelical leader Lance Wallnau pitches Trump to followers as divinely chosen for presidency
Lance Wallnau's revival gatherings for Trump are "the most targeted and tactical voter mobilization effort by Christian nationalists ever," one expert said.
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Harris campaign agrees to muted mics in debate against Trump
A candidate's microphone will be muted when it's their opponent's turn to answer a question.
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Trump claimed no U.S. troops died in Afghanistan for 18 months. Here's a fact check.
Government data shows while there was an 18-month period with no U.S. troop deaths in Afghanistan, Trump was not in office for all of this time.
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Nikki Haley, asked if she thinks Trump is a "good candidate," replies "I think he is the Republican nominee"
Nikki Haley tells CBS News' Margaret Brennan she doesn't agree with Trump's style, approach or communications, but she backs his policies.
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Harris v. Trump CBS News poll finds Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin race tight ahead of debate
More think Kamala Harris has the cognitive health to serve as president. Inflation concerns are bolstering Trump.
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Trump falsely claims Democrats support abortions "after birth." Here's a fact check.
Infanticide is illegal in every state, and Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Tim Walz, have never supported it.
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine pushes back on fake migrant story amplified by Trump: "The internet can be quite crazy"
The baseless rumors have been amplified in recent days by former President Donald Trump and his allies.
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Analysis of the words Trump and Harris relied on in their first debate: "taxes," "criminals," "weak"
CBS News Confirmed analyzed the words Trump and Harris used during the presidential debate to determine what themes and rhetoric they used to appeal to voters.
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Germany responds to Donald Trump's debate comments
Germany took to social media to rebut comments made by former President Donald Trump during the presidential debate Tuesday about the country's renewable energy industry.
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Trump unveils "no tax on overtime pay" policy in Arizona remarks
Former president Trump's latest proposal would cost $227 billion over 10 years, according to the Tax Foundation.
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What's known about Ryan Wesley Routh, Trump assassination attempt suspect arrested in Florida
Ryan Wesley Routh was allegedly armed with an AK-47-style rifle in an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
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Trump says inflation has cost households $28,000 under Biden and Harris. Is that true?
Economists told CBS News the calculation is incomplete, since average household incomes have also risen over that time period.
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Trump is promising new tax breaks for millions of Americans. Will his tariffs cover the costs?
Former President Donald Trump has unveiled a flurry of proposed tax cuts aimed at seniors, homeowners, tipped workers and more.
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Trump golf course suspect Ryan Routh charged with attempted assassination
Suspect Ryan Routh was charged last week with two federal firearms charges after allegedly targeting former President Donald Trump.
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Trump vows to "take other countries' jobs" in economic speech, pitching ideas from his presidency
Some of the ideas he's proposing, like punitive tariffs, were features of his own presidency and had mixed results.
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The child care crisis in the U.S. is real. How would Harris and Trump help families?
Soaring child care costs are a major financial drain on millions of U.S. families. Here's what the Harris and Trump campaigns say they would do to address it.
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Words the VP candidates used most often during the debate: "Trump," "housing," "border"
CBS News analyzed the words Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio used most often during their debate Tuesday.
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JPMorgan Chase denies Trump's claim that CEO Jamie Dimon has endorsed him
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon "has not endorsed a candidate," bank says, refuting former president's claim on social media.
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Behind the music: Latino celebrities and presidential politics in the 2024 election
The Harris and Trump campaigns have been trying to connect with prominent Puerto Rican musicians and artists to help court voters who could be decisive in states like Pennsylvania.
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North Carolina Republican pushes back on hurricane misinformation: "Nobody can control the weather"
Rep. Chuck Edwards debunked some of misleading information spread by former President Donald Trump and others.
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Trump urges judge in 2020 election case not to allow release of more evidence, claiming election interference
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump accused the special counsel of cherry-picking and mischaracterizing evidence compiled by prosecutors in their case against him.
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Trump aide Corey Lewandowski "put in a box" by Trump and ordered to narrow focus to New Hampshire
Lewandowski joined the Trump campaign in August, but quickly found himself in a power struggle.
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Trump claims Justice Dept. sued to add "illegal voters" to the rolls in Virginia. Here's a fact check.
Republicans mischaracterized a lawsuit filed by the Justice Department to protect voters from being removed from voting lists too close to Election Day, CBS News' election law expert says.
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Trump's DJT stock is surging as election approaches. Here's what to know about Truth Social.
Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group, which trades under the DJT ticker, jumped 18% on Monday. Here's why.
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Harris says violent crime is down. Trump says it's up. Here's a fact check.
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris both point to different crime data sources, but experts say Harris' claim is closer to reality.
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Trump says he'd hire a CEO his age. Only a handful of top chief executives are older.
Donald Trump said he'd appoint a CEO who is 78, his own age. But chief executives of top companies who are his age or older are rare.
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Trump makes vulgar comments about Arnold Palmer at Pennsylvania rally
Former President Donald Trump said of golfer Arnold Palmer, "this is a guy that was all man."
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This Wisconsin county may signal 2024 presidential election outcome
Door County, Wisconsin voted for Bush, Obama, Trump and Biden. Here's what voters are thinking in the battleground-state swing county ahead of the presidential election.
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Harris has cash edge over Trump in latest fundraising numbers
Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign raised more than three times as much money as former President Donald Trump in September.
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Trump, Vance, Harris campaign potential targets in broad China-backed hacking operation
Federal authorities believe China-backed cybercriminals may have tried to tap into phones or networks used by Trump, Vance and Harris campaign staff, sources familiar with the matter confirmed.
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Washington Post declines to endorse a presidential candidate, angering staffers and subscribers
The Washington Post on Friday said it will not endorse Kamala Harris, Donald Trump or any other candidate this year.
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Puerto Rico comments from speaker at Trump rally draw criticism while Harris' plan for the island gets Bad Bunny endorsement
With just over a week until Election Day, Puerto Rico has been thrust into the spotlight by both campaigns.
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What happens to Trump's criminal cases if he wins the election? Experts weigh in.
Trump's third campaign for president has played out alongside the four criminal cases against him. Where they go could very well depend on whether he's elected.
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Democrats and Republicans in tight races seize on comments stemming from "garbage" joke at Trump rally
Since comedian Tony Hinchcliffe told a racist joke about Puerto Ricans at a rally for Donald Trump Sunday, congressional candidates have been trying to use the comment to their advantage.
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Nicky Jam takes back his Trump endorsement after Puerto Rico "garbage" comment. Here's what he said.
Reggaeton artist Nicky Jam on Wednesday revoked his endorsement of Donald Trump, after Tony Hinchcliffe's rally joke calling Puerto Rico "garbage."
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Donald Trump's Trump Media posts earnings as DJT stock halts on Election Day. Here are the details.
Trump Media & Technology Group's main asset is the social media app Truth Social. Here's how it's performing.
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Key deadlines for the 2024 election results certification process
President-elect Donald Trump has been projected to win the 2024 presidential race, but there are still several key dates ahead in the certification process.
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Steve Madden says it will cut production in China to avoid Trump tariffs
The footwear- and accessory-maker says it already has a plan in place to reduce its reliance on imports from China.
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When Trump's victory became clear, online claims of election fraud quieted
As votes were tallied and it became clear that Trump was on his way to victory, the deluge of posts questioning the integrity of the election fell to a trickle.
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Waves of Jan. 6 defendants cite Trump election in request to delay cases
Capitol riot defendants are citing Trump's election in requests to delay their cases because of his pledge to pardon some convicted of Jan. 6-related crimes.
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Trump taps TV personality Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead key Medicare and Medicaid agency
Dr. Mehmet Oz unsuccessfully ran for Senate in 2022. Now he's Trump's choice to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Trump selects Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws
President-elect Donald Trump made the announcement Thursday evening after Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration.
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Here's why Trump think tariffs are good for the U.S. - and what the experts say
President-elect Donald Trump is proposing sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China as soon as he takes office. Here's why.
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Connecticut Democratic lawmakers report bomb threats on Thanksgiving
The Thanksgiving threats come one day after several of President-elect Donald Trump's staff picks reported threats.
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Sanders says RFK Jr. "exactly correct" on food issues, has not decided on Trump pick for HHS secretary
The independent Vermont senator also called some of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s views "very wrong."
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Trump tapping several who served in first administration for National Security Council roles
Brian McCormack, a longtime energy consultant, and Andrew Peek, a seasoned Middle East adviser, will take senior roles on the NSC, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside Trump Hotel in Las Vegas investigated as possible act of terrorism, sources say
The explosion outside the Trump International Hotel Las Vegas on New Year's Day is being investigated as a possible act of terrorism, sources said.
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Trucks in New Orleans attack and Las Vegas explosion were rented on Turo. Here's what to know.
Vehicles used in deadly New Orleans attack and Las Vegas explosion at Trump hotel were rented via same app, Turo.
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Army Green Beret behind Las Vegas Cybertruck attack wrote New Year's Eve letter signaling mental health crisis
There's mounting evidence that the Tesla Cybertruck bombing at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas was in fact a public display of a private tragedy.
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Greenland leader says his people don't want to be Americans amid Trump interest: "We want to be Greenlandic"
Greenland's prime minister said he hasn't spoken to President-elect Donald Trump, but that he's open to discussions about what "unites us."
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Biden administration withdraws proposal that aimed to save whales off East Coast by slowing ship speeds
Conservation groups are concerned that the endangered right whale is vulnerable to extinction as the Trump administration signals more support for marine industries.
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Meta says it didn't force users to follow President Trump on Facebook and Instagram
The company also said it was working to resolve an issue where some words, including "Democrats" and "Republican," were blocked from Instagram search.
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Trump to release files on MLK Jr.'s assassination. Here's what to expect.
President Trump signed an executive order declassify any remaining files from Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. MLK was shot and killed on April 4, 1968, in Memphis.
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Trump says he will release more JFK assassination files. Here's what we know about the declassification.
President Trump signed an executive order to declassify any remaining files from John F. Kennedy's assassination. JFK was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas in 1963.
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Federal judge, prosecutors battle over Oath Keepers' access to U.S. Capitol after Trump's clemency
D.C. Judge Amit Mehta ordered Oath Keeper members who were convicted of Jan. 6 crimes but whose sentences were commuted by President Trump.
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First lady Melania Trump poses in black and white official White House portrait
The White House released the official portrait of first lady Melania Trump on Monday.
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Meta to pay Trump $25 million to settle 2021 lawsuit
Meta Platforms will pay $25 million to resolve a lawsuit President Trump brought in 2021 over the suspension of his social media accounts after the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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Trump takes aim at critical race theory in schools, protests on college campuses in new executive order
President Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as "critical race theory" and other material dealing with race and sexuality or risk losing their federal money.
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Senate confirms fossil fuel CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary
The key post will promote President Trump's efforts to achieve U.S. "energy dominance" in the global market.
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ICE releases some migrant detainees as its detention facilities reach 109% capacity
Since Mr. Trump's inauguration, ICE has increased arrest operations across the country, recording as many 1,000 arrests on some days.
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Increasing numbers of Democrats want their party to oppose Trump - CBS News poll analysis
Democrats express mixed confidence in Democratic congressional leaders' ability to oppose Trump.
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Trump administration fires over 400 DHS employees as mass firings continue
Officials at DHS said they had fired hundreds of employees across several of its agencies.
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Hunter Schafer says passport now lists her gender as male after Trump order
Model and actress Hunter Schafer said her new passport lists her gender as male despite selecting female while filling out paperwork.
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Putin backs Trump's push for Ukraine ceasefire in principle, but says "there are issues" to discuss with U.S.
Russia's Vladimir Putin said he agrees in principle with a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but that the terms need to be worked out.
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Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's new prime minister as country deals with Trump's trade war
Carney, a former Goldman Sachs executive with no experience in politics, becomes Canada's 24th prime minister.
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U.S., Israel interested in Sudan, Somalia and Syria for resettlement of Gazans, sources say
President Trump has repeatedly said the Gaza Strip is uninhabitable.
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Trump revokes Secret Service protection for Hunter and Ashley Biden
The president extended Secret Service protection for his own children before he left office in 2021.
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What to know about Signal, the app used by Trump officials to text war plans
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Trump officials allegedly used Signal for a group chat to discuss a highly sensitive operation.
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Trump issues record 100th executive order within first 100 days of term. Here's a breakdown.
Trump has signed more executive orders at this point in a term than any other modern president, focusing mostly on cuts to the federal government and trade.
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Israeli officials furious that Signal group chat exposed intelligence, sources say
Sources tell CBS News the Signal chat involving senior Trump administration officials included sensitive intelligence Israel provided to the U.S.
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Trump administration argues judge can't order the return of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
Government lawyers say a federal judge has no control over Kilmar Abrego Garcia and no authority to arrange for his return.
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Trump tells Americans to "hang tough" as 10% universal tariffs take effect
Countries targeted by President Trump for higher so-called reciprocal tariffs are due to go into effect on Wednesday.
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Trump administration deports gay makeup artist to prison in El Salvador
A gay man with no known criminal record sought asylum in the U.S. He's since become one of 238 Venezuelan migrants deported to a notorious prison in El Salvador by the Trump administration.
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Why did Trump pause the tariffs? The bond market rebelled - here's what that means.
President Trump had brushed off the stock market's plunge, but turmoil in the bond market got his administration's attention.
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U.S. State Department reveals status of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
In a filing on Saturday, the U.S. State Department, however, did not address a judge's demands that the Trump administration detail what steps it is taking to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States.
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U.S. exempts smartphones, computers from global Trump tariffs
The exemptions, published late Friday in a notice by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection office, cover various electronic goods, including smartphones.
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Can Trump or the IRS strip Harvard of its tax-exempt status? Here's what to know.
President Trump has suggested stripping Harvard of its tax-exempt status, a step that experts say would be unusual and face legal challenges.
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Trump is studying how to remove Fed Chair Jerome Powell, economic adviser says
Trump administration economist Kevin Hassett said Powell's removal is being studied by the president and his team.
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Supreme Court temporarily blocks new deportations under Alien Enemies Act
In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in Texas' Bluebonnet Detention Center "until further order from this court."
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"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk
Protests against the Trump administration took place across the U.S. Saturday. The demonstrations were held to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
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Trump says he has "no intention of firing" Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell
President Trump said he isn't planning on firing Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, one day after calling Powell a "major loser."
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Experts cast doubt on Trump's claim that Abrego Garcia's finger tattoos prove MS-13 membership
Gang experts and researchers said that while tattoos could carry gang-related meaning, they aren't enough to prove gang membership.
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Where Trump, other world leaders were sitting at Pope Francis' funeral
With delegations from about 130 countries present at Pope Francis' funeral, the seating chart needed to be organized accordingly.
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Scientists fear Trump administration cuts to NIH could impact the health of Americans for generations
Former National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins, who abruptly left his NIH research lab in February, fears aggressive downsizing could impact Americans' health.
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Medical research brain drain: Why scientists could flee the U.S.
The Trump administration's staff reductions and cuts to research funding could potentially cause young scientists to leave the U.S. in search of more stable opportunities abroad.
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Jeffries and Booker end sit-in protest against GOP budget on Capitol steps after more than 12 hours
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Cory Booker opposed the Republican budget plan key to enacting President Trump's agenda with a sit-in protest on the steps of the Capitol as the sun rose on Sunday.
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Trump says he's "bringing back Columbus Day from the ashes"
Columbus Day, the second Monday in October, was also recognized as Indigenous Peoples Day during former President Joe Biden's term in 2021.
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House passes "Take it Down Act," sending revenge porn bill backed by Melania Trump to president's desk
First lady Melania Trump made a rare public appearance to advocate for the bill's passage earlier this year.
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Trump declares "most successful first 100 days of any administration" in Michigan speech
President Trump delivered a speech marking the first 100 days of his second term in Warren, Michigan.
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Chamber of Commerce asks Trump administration for tariff exclusions to "stave off a recession"
The Chamber of Commerce warns that U.S. small businesses do not have the capitol reserves to survive tariffs on foreign imports.
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For America's European allies, Trump's first 100 days a time of reckoning, backlash
It was the sacrifice of U.S. and European Allied soldiers during World War II that formed the bedrock of an alliance that has lasted for over 80 years.
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Trump presidential orders target law firms. Here's how some lawyers say that threatens the rule of law.
In recent weeks, President Trump has signed orders targeting several law firms. Some lawyers warn that the president's assault on the legal profession threatens the rule of law itself.
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Trump administration urges judge to toss states' lawsuit over access to abortion pill mifepristone
The Trump administration said a lawsuit involving the abortion pill mifepristone that was brought by three GOP-led states should be dismissed.
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Dr. Casey Means, Trump's new surgeon general nominee, is RFK Jr. ally and MAHA advocate
President Trump said his new pick for surgeon general, Dr. Casey Means, has "impeccable" credentials, after the White House withdrew his earlier nominee.
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Trump administration cuts to AmeriCorps causing "damage and chaos," groups say
A CBS News review of the list of 1,000 terminated programs show that half are in red states.
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Trump announces "breakthrough trade agreement" with U.K. Here's what to know.
President Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have both said numerous trade agreements could come as soon as this week.
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Trump administration "actively looking" at suspending habeas corpus to deport migrants, Stephen Miller says
Habeas corpus entails the constitutional right to appear before a court to challenge detention.
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First group of White South Africans granted refugee status depart to U.S.
President Trump had issued an executive order directing officials to use the U.S. refugee program to resettle White South Africans.
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$TRUMP meme coin buyers spent more than $140 million to get dinner invite with Trump, data shows
The top holders of the $TRUMP meme coin spent from $53,400 to $16.4 million each to get a dinner invitation with President Trump.
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Donald Trump Jr.'s transformation into Washington power broker
Donald Trump Jr. has maneuvered potentially lucrative business deals while also becoming a power player to his father.
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DHS requests 20,000 National Guard troops to help with mass deportation
It's the latest request from the Trump administration for assistance with its mass deportation efforts.
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Rubio says U.S. will find out if Russia is "tapping us along" soon amid push for ceasefire in Ukraine
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told "Face the Nation" he believes talks to end the war in Ukraine will only progress if President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in person.
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Walz calls Trump a "tyrant" who abuses power and violates rule of law
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the vice presidential nominee in 2024, made his remarks at the University of Minnesota's law school commencement ceremony.
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Trump holds 2-hour phone call with Putin before conversation with Ukraine's Zelenskyy
President Trump said ceasefire negotiations would begin "immediately," but the Kremlin has expressed little eagerness for a ceasefire in the war it began.
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Supreme Court will allow Trump administration to end TPS program for Venezuelans
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem moved to revoke the Temporary Protected Status program, or TPS, for Venezuelans in February.
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Trump praises West Point cadets, takes credit for U.S. military might in commencement address
The last time President Trump gave a speech at the U.S. Military Academy came amid nationwide reckoning following the police killing of George Floyd in 2020.
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Federal judge orders the Trump administration to return a Guatemalan man deported to Mexico to the U.S.
The U.S. deported a Guatemalan man to Mexico while he was seeking asylum for fear of being harmed in those countries, court documents said.
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Trump blasts Putin as "absolutely crazy" as Russia targets Ukraine with massive wave of drones and missiles
Ukraine says Russia launched its biggest drone strike to date after Trump called Putin crazy for stepping up his offensive and "needlessly killing a lot of people."
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Trump administration ending multiple HIV vaccine studies, scientists and officials say
"This is a setback of probably a decade for HIV vaccine research," one scientist said.
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Trump praises Elon Musk and DOGE in Oval Office, says Musk will return to help after last official day
President Trump said that Elon Musk "will, always, be with us, helping all the way." Musk's tenure as a "special government employee" is formally ending.
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Elon Musk lashes out in Oval Office when asked about report on ketamine use
In an Oval Office send-off capping off his role with the Trump administration, Elon Musk did not respond when asked about a New York Times report alleging he's a near-daily user of ketamine.
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Bessent defends tariff policy as retailers weigh price hikes: "Some are and some aren't"
As the trade standoff with China continues, President Trump announced the tariff on foreign steel will double from 25% to 50%.
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Trump's "one big beautiful bill" holdout Sen. Rand Paul says "the math doesn't really add up"
GOP Sen. Rand Paul said Sunday that "the math doesn't really add up" on the cost of President Trump's "one big beautiful bill," outlining his opposition as the legislation moves to the Senate this week.
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White House pulls nomination for Trump's pick to lead NASA
Billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, who has close ties to Elon Musk, was President Trump's pick to serve as NASA administrator.
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Trump-appointed judge blocks Alien Enemies Act deportations in Los Angeles area
Another judge has blocked the Trump administration from using the wartime Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan migrants, ruling the government hasn't promised adequate due process.
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What key GOP senators want to change in Trump's House-passed "one big beautiful bill"
The bill containing Trump's tax cuts and border and defense spending is expected to face some hurdles in the Senate.
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White House releases new official Trump portrait. See it here.
The updated version shows President Trump in a slightly different light than two previous official portraits.
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Appeals court allows Trump to ban AP from smaller spaces for now
A federal appeals court is allowing the Trump White House to ban the Associated Press from the Oval Office and other restricted spaces for now.
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Sen. Warren asks for contingency plans on national security after Trump and Musk's social media fall out
Sen. Elizabeth Warren said a "petty social media fight" between President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk should not jeopardize U.S. national security.
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Trump Defends Immigration Raids Amid Growing Unrest
President Trump doubled down on his immigration crackdown, calling it essential for national security, as protests spread across major U.S. cities.
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James Webb telescope captures images of possible newly discovered exoplanet
The exoplanet, a planet beyond our solar system, has been dubbed TWA 7b after NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured evidence of it.
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Ex-pilot who tried shutting off engines says he "had no intention of crashing" plane
Former airline captain Joseph Emerson, indicted for trying to shut off a plane's engines mid-flight in 2023, speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the incident.
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Iran's president injured during Israeli strikes, U.S. intelligence sources say
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was injured during an Israeli strike, sources told CBS News — though it's unclear if he was intentionally targeted.
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Trump's birthright citizenship order is unconstitutional, appeals court says
A federal appeals court said Wednesday that President Trump's executive order curtailing birthright citizenship is unconstitutional.
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FBI will help track down Texas Democrats who left state, Sen. John Cornyn says
Texas Republicans have been trying to bring the state Democratic lawmakers back in order to vote on their redistricting plan.
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24 killed, over 150 injured in explosion and fire at factory in Russia
State news agency RIA Novosti has reported that a gunpowder workshop at the facility caught fire and triggered an explosion.
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Southwest Airlines' upcoming policy for plus-sized passengers questioned
Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who don't fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance, part of a string of recent...
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Joni Ernst won't seek reelection to Senate in 2026, sources say
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa is expected to announce next week she's not running for reelection in 2026.
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An invasive tick has been spotted in a new location. Here's what to know.
The Asian longhorned tick, which has been spotted in over 20 states, was first identified in the U.S. in New Jersey eight years ago.
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Woman convicted for biting off attacker's tongue finally clears her name
Choi Mal-ja was convicted in 1964 for biting off a sexual attacker's tongue. Now a court has cleared her name, ruling her actions "justifiable self-defense."
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7 killed in another mass shooting at a pool hall in Ecuador
The attack was the fourth of its kind in recent weeks in the South American country.
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Democrats release counteroffer to avert shutdown while House advances GOP plan
House Republicans advanced their own plan earlier Wednesday, moving one step closer to funding the government without provisions sought by Democrats.
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Judge rules Trump admin. can't require states to cooperate with ICE to get FEMA grants
The Trump administration faced a legal setback in its push to cut off funding to "sanctuary" cities and states
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U.S. fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian warplanes near Alaska
The U.S. sent fighter jets, yet again, to identify and intercept Russian military aircraft in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone.
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Galaxy's largest star formation captured in never-before-seen detail
Sagittarius B2, a massive molecular cloud near the center of the Milky Way, is densely packed with stars and complex magnetic fields.
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ICE officer relieved of duties after videos show him shoving woman to ground
An ICE officer who was captured on video pushing a woman to the ground outside an immigration court in New York City has been relieved of his duties.
CBS News by Camilo Montoya-Galvez
Maria Corina Machado says her Nobel tells Venezuelans that "we are not alone"
Maria Corina Machado is the leader of the pro-democracy movement in Venezuela, which is under a dictatorship so brutal she has been forced to live in hiding.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom signs law banning new Glock sales in California
Glocks are among the most popular handguns sold in California. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that bans Californians from buying new Glock guns in the state...
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Israel strikes southern Gaza, saying Hamas attacked its soldiers
This is the first major test of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreed upon earlier this month.
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Thieves break into Louvre Museum, flee with stolen jewelry in 7-minute heist
Thieves broke into the Louvre in Paris — the world's most visited museum — early Sunday morning. Museum officials said they stole jewelry and fled.
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Judge says body cameras for Chicago officers "was not a suggestion"
A federal judge again Friday ordered agents in Chicago for immigration operations to wear and turn on their body cameras, telling them "that was not a suggestion."
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Federal workers hunker down as they go without pay amid shutdown
Federal workers, who missed their first full paycheck on Friday as a result of the government shutdown, say they're scrambling to stay afloat financially.
CBS News by Megan Cerullo
Minnesota man arrested for threatening Pam Bondi in TikTok post
A TikTok user was arrested earlier this month for threatening Attorney General Pam Bondi.
CBS News by Melissa Quinn
Satellite images show Jamaica before and after Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa made landfall along Jamaica's southwestern coast Tuesday as an extremely powerful Category 5 storm.
CBS News by Emily Mae Czachor
Poll finds rising concern over shutdown impact on economy, Americans personally
President Trump and both parties are drawing negative ratings for their handling of the government shutdown.
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7 lions to be euthanized at wildlife park: "No real options left"
The Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary in the northern city of Whangarei said it was closing down and had no choice but to euthanize the big cats.
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Here's what's in the Senate deal to end the government shutdown
The Senate deal to end the government shutdown would extend funding through January and promise Democrats a vote on health care.
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Democrat Adelita Grijalva to be sworn in 7 weeks after winning House election
House Speaker Mike Johnson has pushed off swearing in the Arizona Democrat, who was elected on Sept. 23.
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Israeli military strikes in Lebanon, Gaza kill dozens of people
An airstrike killed 13 people in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ein el-Hilweh. It was the deadliest Israeli attack reported since a ceasefire in the Israel-...
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Immigration crackdown in Charlotte has ended, sheriff's office says
A federal immigration crackdown based in Charlotte, North Carolina's largest city, is now over, a local law enforcement agency said Thursday.
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NASA releases close-up pictures of interstellar comet making a rare flyby
The rare interstellar comet, also known as 3I/ATLAS, was first discovered in July and has been photographed several times.
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Woman linked to murder of surfers in Mexico gets 20 years in prison
The victims were Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and Jack Carter Rhoad, a 30-year-old U.S. citizen.
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Caught on tape: Female crime scene investigator targeted for execution
Security cameras capture the ambush shooting of Nicole "Nicki" Lenway while on her way to pick up her 5-year-old son.
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Far-right Australian senator draws ire by donning a burqa in parliament
Anti-immigration party senator Pauline Hanson said of her protest: "If they don't want me wearing it — ban the burqa."
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What to watch for in Tennessee's special election today
Voters are heading to the polls Tuesday in central Tennessee for 2025's final election showdown in a race that could be a referendum on President Trump.
CBS News by Kaia Hubbard
7 tons of cocaine seized off Colombia, 11 arrested unharmed, navy says
The seizures come as Colombian President Gustavo Petro is calling on the U.S. to end strikes in the region against apparent drug-carrying vessels.
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20,000-pound cocaine seizure by Coast Guard breaks 18-year-old record
Video shows Coast Guard vehicles pursuing a go-fast vessel that appeared to have multiple people aboard.
CBS News by Kerry Breen
Trump slams Rep. Cuellar for running again as a Democrat after pardon
President Trump took aim at Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Democratic congressman from Texas whom he recently pardoned, in a Truth Social post.
CBS News by Emily Mae Czachor
Fired FBI agents file lawsuit against Patel, Bondi, FBI and DOJ
Ex-FBI agents are trying to get their jobs back, claiming they were fired during Trump's second term for their efforts in 2020 to head off a riot in the wake...
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Car bomb kills 5 people, including 3 officers, in front of police station
The explosion was so powerful that human remains were scattered throughout the area, police said.
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National Guardsman kills 3 fellow service members in Mexico
The shooting occurred hours after a car bomb exploded in Coahuayana, Michoacan, killing five people outside a local police station.
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Grammy-nominated musician killed by driver with over 100 arrests
Roderick Macleod, 70, was walking his dogs when he was allegedly struck by a driver with dozens of prior arrests.
CBS News by Kerry Breen
Thune says Senate GOP will bring up alternative health care bill for a vote
Majority Leader John Thune announced that the Senate will vote on a Republican-led measure alongside a Democratic bill to extend expiring tax credits.
CBS News by Kaia Hubbard
Japan warns of possible megaquake, potential 98-foot tsunami
Officials said the megaquake advisory is not a prediction and the probability of a magnitude 8 or larger quake is only about 1%, but there's hope it will...
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U.S. soldier accounted for more than 80 years after being killed in WWII
A U.S. Army soldier who earned the prestigious Medal of Honor during World War II has been accounted for more than eight decades after he disappeared.
CBS News by Emily Mae Czachor
At least 15 newly-released Epstein files have disappeared from DOJ's website, records show
The episode has deepened concerns that had already emerged from the Justice Department's much-anticipated document release.
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Former GOP Sen. Ben Sasse says he has stage-four pancreatic cancer
Republican Ben Sasse represented Nebraska in the U.S. Senate from 2015 to 2023, then became president of the University of Florida.
CBS News by Kathryn Watson
Aubrey O'Day opens up about disturbing Sean "Diddy" Combs affidavit
Aubrey O'Day discusses the disturbing witness affidavit involving Sean "Diddy" Combs in a "CBS Mornings" interview on Tuesday.
CBS News by Jericka Duncan
California farming magnate arrested in Arizona in wife's shooting death
A prominent California farmer was arrested in the shooting death of his estranged wife in a remote mountain community in Arizona, authorities said.
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Powerball Christmas Eve estimated $1.817 billion jackpot won by single ticket
A single winning ticket was sold for Powerball's Christmas Eve jackpot of $1.817 billion, in Arkansas. It was the second-largest U.S. lottery jackpot ever...
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White House aiming to get final approval for Trump-backed ballroom by March
The Trump administration is aiming to move a planned 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom through the federal government's review process at a rapid clip,...
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"Mastermind" of Minnesota's biggest fraud scheme speaks out
In an exclusive interview from her jail cell, Aimee Bock defended her conduct in Minnesota's Feeding Our Future fraud case, but admitted regrets.
CBS News by Michael Kaplan
What is the Golden Dome? Here's what to know about Trump's plan.
President Trump's plan for a missile defense system, which he's called the "Golden Dome for America," could include an installation in Greenland.
CBS News by Sarah Lynch Baldwin
Judge in Minnesota orders ICE chief to appear in court
The judge ordered the acting head of ICE to appear in his courtroom on Friday and explain why he should not be held in contempt of court.
CBS News by Melissa Quinn
Hegseth says Pentagon canceling troops' attendance at top universities
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that the Pentagon would be canceling troops' attendance at some of the nation's top universities.
CBS News by Caitlin Yilek
Ford recalls nearly 423,000 vehicles over windshield wiper issue
Federal regulators said the windshield wipers could fail, reducing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
CBS News by Mary Cunningham
Trump says he canceled Kushner, Witkoff trip for Iran talks: "We have all the cards"
President Trump cited wasted time and confusion over leadership, adding, "we have all the cards."
CBS News by Mark Osborne
Transcript: Rep. Jason Crow on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 3, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Jason Crow, Democrat of Colorado, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 3, 2026.
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Watch a Spirit pilot's impromptu retirement celebration after airline shutters
A Spirit pilot received an impromptu retirement party from a different airline after what would have been his final flight was canceled.
CBS News by Emily Mae Czachor
Transcript: Kevin Hassett on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 3, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 3, 2026.
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Sen. Raphael Warnock: Supreme Court "poured fuel on this redistricting arms race"
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia called the Supreme Court's decision last week to strike down Louisiana's congressional map and weaken the Voting Rights Act "a massive and devastating blow."
CBS News by Kaia Hubbard
Russia and Ukraine begin 3-day ceasefire as tensions ramp up between U.S. and Iran
President Trump said Friday that fighting would halt between Russia and Ukraine for three days. Meanwhile, the U.S. is awaiting Iran's response to a peace proposal.
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Details from the Pentagon's release of dozens of UFO files
The Pentagon began releasing more files Friday on unidentified flying objects and unidentified anomalous phenomena after an order from President Trump.
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Sen. Mark Kelly says Pentagon's $1.5 trillion budget request is "outrageous"
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona said the Trump administration's $1.5 trillion budget request for defense spending is "outrageous."
CBS News by Kaia Hubbard
Transcript: Energy Secretary Chris Wright on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 10, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Energy Secretary Chris Wright that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 10, 2026.
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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 10, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Sen. Mark Kelly join Margaret Brennan.
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Netanyahu wants Israel "to draw down to zero the American financial support"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the conflicts in Iran and Lebanon, the prospects for a peace deal, and the relationship between the U.S. and Israel.
CBS News by Major Garrett
Full transcript of 60 Minutes' interview with Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu
Read the full transcript of Major Garrett's May 10, 2026 interview with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu here.
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Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 10, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, who is on boards the of Pfizer and UnitedHealthCare, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 10, 2026.
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Louisiana's governor defends decision to suspend congressional primaries
After the Supreme Court ruled a Louisiana congressional map unconstitutional, Gov. Jeff Landry suspended primaries, the state is redrawing its map, and some Black voters fear losing their voice in D.C.
CBS News by Cecilia Vega
Trump says U.S. kills Islamic State leader in Nigeria
President Trump announced Friday evening that U.S. and Nigerian military forces had killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a leader in the Islamic State group.
CBS News by Joe Walsh
New York doctor who survived Ebola says he fears for healthcare workers
A New York doctor who contracted and survived Ebola more than a decade ago says he is worried for healthcare workers who are at the center of treating the latest outbreak.
CBS News by Lilia Luciano
Frequent burials, at least 80 dead as Congo grapples with Ebola outbreak
Officials first announced the outbreak on Friday, with 65 deaths and 246 suspected cases.
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World waits for U.S., Iran to come to an agreement
President Trump said the situation with Iran seems to be going well, despite Iran claiming negotiations are stuck at a deadlock. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
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Prediction markets have become a draw for young men. Here's why
Prediction markets have become a draw for young men in search of quick cash and thrills, experts say. "I had almost $4,600 at one point but squandered that," one man said.
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What to know about Iran's Kharg Island as Trump threatens to seize it
Kharg Island is a heavily fortified, strategically vital island off Iran's north coast that President Trump says the U.S. may seize control of militarily.
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Switching to a cheaper health plan delayed a man's access to vital medicine
A Florida man thought he had carefully planned for a seamless switch between health plans. It was anything but.
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House committee urges DOJ to charge former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith
The GOP chair of the House Judiciary Committee encouraged the DOJ to look into criminally charging Jack Smith, alleging the former special counsel who brough...
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Saudi leaders, Netanyahu give Trump input on Iran war as it enters 6th month
Trump met with the Saudi defense minister and with PM Netanyahu earlier this week. The Israeli prime minister counseled Trump on three options for the war.
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RFK Jr., Oz blame ACA enrollment drop on fraud, but experts cite rising costs
Rising premiums forced many people in Affordable Care Act plans to give up their coverage. But the Trump administration claims a huge drop in enrollment is a...
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Newsom may veto bill giving California high-speed rail watchdog more power, sources say
Critics called it the "anti-transparency" bill. Newsom quietly enacted the controversial part and may now veto the part the rail watchdog says he needs, sour...
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Trump hasn't decided on Leavitt's replacement as press secretary, sources say
President Trump hasn't settled on a replacement for White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, whose last day is Friday, according to administration offic...
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DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow Postal Service rules on mail ballots
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to intervene in an ongoing legal battle over U.S. Postal Service rules for mail ballots just weeks before the...
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Don Jr.'s wife says Russian oligarch hosted post-wedding festivities as a "gift"
Bettina Anderson, wife of Donald Trump Jr., said their "dear friend" Umar Kremlev hosted two nights of festivities after their wedding in the Bahamas.
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What Trump and Xi discussed during their "tremendous visit"
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping met this week as questions linger over the U.S. war in Iran, China's purchase of Iranian oil and the future of artificial intelligence development.
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Trump and Xi to set up AI safety channel as military, trade talks continue
The White House said the two leaders agreed on using the term "super intelligence" rather than "artificial intelligence" to describe the technology.
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Supreme Court allows use of database to review voter rolls
The Supreme Court on Friday sided with the Trump administration in its push to use a controversial database to review state voter rolls. David Becker, executive director at the Center for Election Innovation and Research, joins CBS News to discuss what this m…
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Supreme Court again blocks Missouri map favoring Republicans after paving way for voter database
The Supreme Court on Friday again blocked a Missouri congressional map that could have given Republicans an edge in the midterms. Earlier, the high court also allowed the Trump administration to use an expanded database to check voter citizenship. CBS News le…
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Trump cancels nearly $1 billion in spending, a move some lawmakers called illegal
President Trump moved to cancel almost $1 billion in spending that was approved by Congress, marking the second time his administration has employed a rarely used tactic that some lawmakers in both parties have called illegal.
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Federal court says U.S. government can label Anthropic a supply chain risk
The growing concerns over the safety of artificial intelligence and the speed of its development have many calling for government regulation. Recently, President Trump said he plans to appoint an adviser and create an AI force. J.B. Branch, director of federa…
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Iranian President Pezeshkian talks about proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Masoud Pezeshkian, who is also a physician, says he has visited Iran's supreme leader twice and talked with CBS News' Margaret Brennan about Mojtaba Khamenei's health.
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Transcript: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan"
The following is the transcript of the interview with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian airing on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 27, 2026.
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Trump urges daylight saving time bill supporters to personally call Sen. Cotton
President Donald Trump urged supporters to call what appears to be the senator's personal cellphone number.
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Iowa approves pricy foreign-owned steel plant project in swing district
President Trump said Monday that the largest steel plant in U.S. history will be built in Iowa. It touched off a week of debate.
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Trump announces AI "Super Intelligence Force"
President Trump announced the formation of a "Super Intelligence Force" after meeting with leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies last week.
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CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices
Here are 10 things to know about the 2026 midterm elections, in no particular order, based on what voters are telling us today.
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Key Biden aide recalls "draconian measures" being considered against Israel
In a CBS News interview, Biden-era Middle East adviser Brett McGurk recounted the administration's response to the Oct. 7 attack, its handling of the Israel-Hamas war, the role of Iran and the long-sought push to normalize relations between Israel and Saudi A…
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The Alito Court: A rare interview with the influential Supreme Court justice
Justice Samuel Alito discussed his opinion in the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the leaked draft and its aftermath, same-sex marriage rights and why he's not retiring yet.
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Transcript: Energy Secretary Chris Wright on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 4, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Energy Secretary Chris Wright that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 4, 2026.
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Detecting deepfakes, in a world where even reality is suspect
Hany Farid, a leading expert on deepfakes and digital manipulation, estimates that half of the content widely viewed on the Internet is fake. What does this mean for our ability to detect images generated or hallucinated by artificial intelligence?
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Energy Secretary: Trump was "aware of the risks to energy flows" before Iran war
Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that President Trump was "well aware of the risks to energy flows" before launching the war in Iran earlier this year, but argued "the world cannot sustain a nuclear-armed Iran."
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60 Minutes Transcript: Sen. Thom Tillis
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says he worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch. He's also concerned about the types of advisers President Trump has surrounded himself with.
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Russian strikes kill 11 in Ukraine after Trump gets diesel deal with Moscow
The strikes came a day after President Trump announced a deal to buy Russian diesel that Kyiv warned would help bankroll Moscow's war in Ukraine.
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Pope says death penalty "inadmissible" amid U.S. plans to livestream execution
The firing squad execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, convicted of a 2009 shooting at Fort Hood, will be livestreamed, the U.S. Defense Department said.
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Katie Bailey tapped as new White House legislative director, sources say
Katie Bailey currently serves as both special assistant to the president and deputy director of legislative affairs.
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At least 12 killed, more than 300 hurt in strike on Saudi airport, officials say
At least 12 people, including one American, were killed and 309 others injured in a strike Saturday on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport.
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Rep. Jeffries says Democrats are "on the verge of taking back control"
Jeffries campaigned in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and plans to campaign in Texas in the coming days to help Democratic candidates unseat Republican incumbents.
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Transcript: Rep. Chris Pappas on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Democratic New Hampshire Senate candidate Rep. Chris Pappas that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 11, 2026.
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Drone swarms are a problem Secret Service says they have not solved yet
Secret Service Director Sean Curran and Deputy Director Matthew Quinn say they're dealing with an unprecedented number of threats and working on how best to handle attacks from drones.
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Houthis issue new threat on Saudi airspace after attack on Riyadh airport
The strike on King Khalid International Airport, the deadliest on Saudi soil in more than a decade, marked a major escalation in the war between Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis and the kingdom.
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60 Minutes Transcript: Secret Service confronts rise in threats
The Secret Service warns of a sharp rise in threat levels in recent years both from within the U.S. and from outside the country. The agency is also developing its ability to defend against drones.
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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso join Margaret Brennan.
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Fugitive wanted for allegedly bribing Venezuelan officials taken in U.S. custody
Alvaro Pulido was indicted in Miami federal court in 2019 and again in 2021 as part of an investigation into his longtime business partner, Alex Saab, a one-time ally of ousted President Nicolás Maduro.
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Transcript: Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 11, 2026.
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Transcript: Sen. John Barrasso on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso, Republican of Wyoming, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 11, 2026.
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