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Harris, Trump campaign in North Carolina
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump bring their economic proposals to North Carolina, a key battleground state.
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Google: Hackers targeting campaigns
A new report by Google reveals that state-backed hackers from Iran have launched extensive phishing attacks against both Democratic and Republican presidential campaigns, including attempts to breach personal emails of campaign members and Biden administration officials. The FBI is investigating, while Iran denies any involvement.
New efforts to slash prescription drug prices
In their first joint appearance since Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential candidate, they are promoting a new initiative to lower prescription drug prices.
Walz responds to military record criticism
Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate, Tim Walz, defended the recent attacks on his military record after he's been criticized by some Republicans, including GOP vice presidential nominee JD Vance. Walz retired from the Army National Guard in 2005 after 24 years of service. CBS News confirmed Walz retired to run for Congress months before his unit received orders to deploy.
How deepfakes could impact the election
Officials fear deepfakes could make a difference in hotly contested battleground states like Arizona, where President Biden beat former President Donald Trump by 10,000 votes in 2020. To expose the dangers of deepfakes, hands-on training sessions are being hosted for election officials.
Tech issues impact Trump interview with Musk
The chat between former President Donald Trump and Elon Musk on X, which marked Trump's return to the social media platform, started over 40 minutes late due to technology issues. During the conversation, Trump attacked President Biden and Vice President Harris, and also discussed the assassination attempt on him last month at a rally in Pennsylvania.
Biden on why he exited 2024 presidential race
President Biden sat down with CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa for his first interview since exiting the 2024 presidential race three weeks ago and spoke about what prompted him to make the decision to walk away.
Trump's campaign says its emails were hacked
Former President Donald Trump's campaign says its emails were hacked and suggests Iran may be involved. A CBS News cybersecurity analyst says if Iran did this, it's similar to hacking done by Russian-backed WikiLeaks in 2016 that obtained information about then-Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. It's raising concern about wider efforts to interfere in the upcoming election.
Bodycam reveals new details of Trump shooting
Newly-obtained police body camera video shows one officer's close encounter with the gunman at former President Donald Trump's Pennsylvania rally. It also reveals the apparent "frustration and confusion" of law enforcement members after the would-be assassin was killed.
Harris, Trump to debate in September
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump confirmed that they will participate in a presidential debate in September, as previously scheduled. After campaigning with the UAW in Michigan, Harris and running mate Tim Walz are in Arizona, while Trump is headed to Montana for a fundraiser and campaign rally.
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