RNC chair says "corrupt" commission canceled debate to shield Biden
RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel accused the Commission on Presidential Debates of canceling the second presidential debate to help Biden.
Democratic Party
3 million voters registered after 2016 — Dems now hope to flip Texas
About 1 in every 5 voters in Texas in 2020 were not registered in 2016.
Transcript: Gretchen Whitmer on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer that aired Sunday, October 11, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Dems crushing GOP incumbents in ad spending in key Senate races
In some cases, the Democrats have outspent Republican incumbents by as much as 2 to 1.
Dems launch mobile billboards to attack Pence's handling of COVID-19
Vice President Pence and Senator Kamala Harris will be meeting on stage in Salt Lake City for their only debate Wednesday night.
Transcript: Nancy Pelosi on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that aired Sunday, October 4, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Joe Biden: The 2019 "60 Minutes" interview
The former vice president calls on President Trump to release his tax returns and explains why his children won't have White House offices.
10/1/20: Red and Blue
Trump walking back White Supremacist comments; Fmr. Pres. Jimmy Carter turns 96
Trump seeks to divide Biden, Sanders supporters
At several points during the first presidential debate Tuesday night, President Trump tried to drive a wedge between the Democratic Party's centrist and left wings. Sean Sullivan, a CBSN political contributor and national politics reporter for the Washington Post, spoke to CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano about why the strategy to pull votes away from Biden doesn't seem to be working.
Trump tries to walk back debate comment
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle criticized President Trump for his failure to denounce a far-right extremist group known as The Proud Boys during the first presidential debate. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss fallout.
Democrats put Obamacare center stage in Supreme Court fight
"This is about your health care," former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential nominee, said Sunday of the Supreme Court vacancy.
Misleading claims during first debate
In their first debate Tuesday night, President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden clashed over issues like mail-in voting and how to handle the California wildfires and the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to set the record straight on some of their claims.
9/29/20: Red and Blue
Previewing the first Presidential Debate of 2020
Coons says he'll press Barrett on Obamacare
Democratic Senator Chris Coons, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, says he'll question Amy Coney Barrett about previous comments questioning rulings upholding the Affordable Care Act.
Transcript: Chris Coons on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Delaware Senator Chris Coons that aired Sunday, September 27, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Watchdog calls for transparency on election night
A watchdog group is calling on news organizations to rethink how vote counts and the projected winner are reported on election night. Norm Ornstein from the National Task Force on Election Crises joins Lana Zak to discuss.
House Speaker Pelosi on Supreme Court fight
As President Trump gets set to nominate his pick for the Supreme Court, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi joins "CBS This Morning" to weigh in on the confirmation fight, and what a conservative court could mean for the Affordable Care Act.
Democrats eye expanding Supreme Court if Trump's nominee is confirmed
Democrats are furious that Republicans may confirm a Supreme Court nominee ahead of the election.
Trump won't commit to accepting election results
President Trump on Wednesday night refused to say if he would accept the results of the upcoming election. The comments came as the president continued to suggest the election may end up being decided by the Supreme Court. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Trump to announce Supreme Court nominee on Saturday
President Trump and Senate Republicans are preparing to move quickly after the president names his nominee for the high court. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang join Elaine Quijano to discuss.
How Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death is impacting politics
The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has become a top campaign issue. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid and Boston Globe deputy Washington bureau chief Liz Goodwin spoke to "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano about who President Trump may pick and if Democrats can do anything to stop him.
Pennsylvania sees surge in GOP voter registration
Republicans have registered seven times more voters in Pennsylvania than Democrats have since 2016, according to a new Politico article. The author of that article, Holly Otterbein, joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Trump expected to announce Supreme Court pick this week
President Trump is expected to announce his nominee for the Supreme Court this week. During a rally in North Carolina Friday night, the President said his pick will be a woman. John Malcolm of The Heritage Foundation joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Senate prepares for fight over SCOTUS nominee
The Senate is preparing for a brutal fight just weeks ahead of the election as President Trump looks to fill the vacant Supreme Court seat left behind by the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Democrats are using Republicans’ own 2016 statements regarding their opposition to nominee Merrick Garland who was selected during an election year to fuel their arguments. Nancy Cordes reports.
Biden says he won't release SCOTUS list
Democratic nominee Joe Biden said Sunday that he won't be releasing a list of potential Supreme Court nominees to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat. "Putting a judge's name on a list like that could influence that person's decision-making as a judge and that would be wrong," Biden said.
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ICE threatens lawsuits if Democratic states don't hold migrants
The Department of Homeland Security is escalating its clash with so-called sanctuary states, warning multiple states they could face legal action, CBS News has learned.
Pentagon to impose new limits on media, documents show
The Pentagon's new guidelines were sent to reporters on Friday.
Newsom signs bill barring on-duty federal officers from wearing masks in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom also signed bills enhancing protections for children at schools, hospitals.
White House names acting U.S. attorney for office probing Letitia James
Mary "Maggie" Cleary has been tapped to serve as the top federal prosecutor for the Virginia office.
Armed man arrested outside site of Charlie Kirk memorial in Arizona
The man told Secret Service agents he was a member of law enforcement.
Vermont drought is hitting dairy farmers hard as they turn to costly measures
An ongoing drought in Vermont is depleting feed crops, causing problems for dairy farmers who have been pushed to adapt and take costly measures to care for their cattle.
Trump administration to add $100,000 fee for H-1B visas
The Trump administration is targeting a visa widely used by tech companies and other employers to hire foreign workers.
Charlie Kirk memorial service to honor the conservative activist Sunday
A memorial service for conservative activist Charlie Kirk is set to feature President Trump, Vice President JD Vance, Erika Kirk and others on Sunday at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
Sonny Curtis, who wrote "Mary Tyler Moore Show" theme, dies at 88
Sonny Curtis died Friday, his wife of more than a half-century, Louise Curtis, confirmed to The Associated Press.