Who is the leader of the Democratic party?
Democratic socialists Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a New York congressional candidate, discuss who voters look to as the leader of the Democratic party.
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Sanders & Ocasio-Cortez on progressive push
One a longtime figure and the other a rising star in Democratic politics, they're trying to make waves in unlikely places.
Full interview: Sen. Tim Kaine
Sen. Tim Kaine sat down with "Face the Nation's" Margaret Brennan to talk about where his state is one year after the racially motivated violence in Charlottesville.
Sen. Kaine sees "rejection of hate"
Speaking with "Face the Nation's" Margaret Brennan, Sen. Tim Kaine says that he's seen voters in his state electing diverse candidates as a "rejection of hate" one year after the racial violence in Charlottesville.
"Outrageous" no vote yet on harassment bill
The New York Democrat spoke with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan
Unpacking stakes of New Jersey governor's race
The winners of Tuesday's Democratic and Republican contests in New Jersey will compete in November to become the state's next governor. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has more from the Garden State. Then, political strategists Hyma Moore and Rina Shah join with analysis.
Sen. Alex Padilla weighs in on L.A. protests
Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California joins "The Takeout" to discuss the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles and President Trump's troop deployment in response to the demonstrations.
"60 Minutes" recap: October 27, 2019
From Biden to pot to pandas, take a look back at some of the best moments from last Sunday's broadcast of "60 Minutes."
Tim Ryan: "Listening to each other" key to unifying the country
Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, joins Margaret Brennan to discuss his 2020 bid and the future of the Democratic Party.
Schiff calls Trump an "unindicted co-conspirator"
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-California, joins Margaret Brennan to discuss the president's tweets targeting Democratic congresswomen of color and previews former special counsel Robert Mueller's testimony next week.
Poll: 54% approve Trump's deportation program
As unrest continues in Los Angeles over ICE raids, a CBS News poll conducted before the protests reveals that most Americans feel positive about the Trump administration's deportation plans. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has the details.
DNC chair talks to David Hogg in leaked audio
In a leaked recording of a Democratic National Committee meeting obtained by Politico, party Chair Ken Martin expressed frustration with Vice Chair David Hogg over continued infighting. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson, NOTUS congressional reporter Daniella Diaz and CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall join "The Takeout" to unpack the latest political headlines.
How Americans feel about Trump's deportations
New CBS News polling conducted before the anti-ICE demonstrations in Los Angeles captures how the country views the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the findings.
Rep. Norma Torres on Los Angeles ICE protests
California Democrats have been highly critical of stepped-up immigration raids in Los Angeles. This includes Rep. Norma Torres, who was denied entry to a federal facility holding ICE detainees. Torres joins "The Takeout" to discuss the protests in response to the enforcement operations.
Extended interview: Rep. Crow on "The Takeout"
In this extended interview for "The Takeout," Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado sits down for breakfast at The Dubliner in Washington, D.C., with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to discuss why he's going back to Army training, his take on modern warfare and more.
Jason Crow on Army combat fitness test, more
The original version of "The Takeout" featured long-form interviews conducted in a restaurant in Washington, D.C., or around the U.S. Those conversations are also part of the new show. Democratic Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado sat down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett for a breakfast chat about his fitness regimen and more.
David Jolly on running for Florida governor
Florida has not elected a Democratic governor in the 21st century, but there have been some close calls. Could a former Republican turned Democrat have a shot? Former Rep. David Jolly, who hopes to turn the Democrats' dreary luck around, joins "The Takeout" to discuss his run for governor.
Extended Interview: Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Watch "CBS Evening News" co-anchor Maurice DuBois' extended interview with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries about President Trump's tariffs, recent antisemitic attacks in the U.S., the current state of the Democratic Party and more.
New York Democrats clash in mayoral debate
New York City's Democratic mayoral candidates faced off in a debate Wednesday night with former Gov. Andrew Cuomo fielding criticisms from his competitors. Political strategists Hyma Moore and Leslie Sanchez join with analysis.
Andrew Yang on jobs, income and his unlikely campaign
Entrepreneur, first-time politician and Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang will be among the 12 contenders on stage at the Democratic Party debate in Westerville, Ohio, on October 15. Nicholas Thompson, the editor-in-chief of Wired, sits down with Yang to talk about his longshot campaign, universal basic income, and our nation's economic transformation, and why he feels he is the ideal candidate for the job.
Ro Khanna on Musk's budget bill criticism
What do Democrats think about Elon Musk's call to kill the Trump agenda budget bill? Rep. Ro Khanna of California joins "The Takeout" with his reaction.
Jeffries talks of GOP "civil war" over budget
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke to "CBS Evening News" anchor Maurice DuBois on Wednesday about the Trump budget bill and Elon Musk's opposition. "What we see right now is a Republican civil war," Jeffries said. The full interview will air during Thursday's newscast.
Kirsten Gillibrand: The #MeToo senator
Before #MeToo was a movement, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was advocating for victims' rights -- in the military, on campus, and in her own party. Sharyn Alfonsi reports.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: "Call me a radical"
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, talks to 60 Minutes about the Green New Deal and says only “radicals” have changed this country. See the full interview, Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: The "60 Minutes" interview
The youngest woman ever elected to Congress tells "60 Minutes" she thinks President Trump is racist and responds to criticisms she could be pushing the Democratic party too far left. Anderson Cooper reports.
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Trump says Israeli hostages should be released "Monday or Tuesday"
Trump says Hamas will likely release all Israeli hostages by early next week, as the "first phase" of a deal to end the war in Gaza is expected to take effect soon.
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Senate fails to advance bills to end shutdown in 7th round of votes
The government shutdown stretched into Day 9 on Thursday with another round of failed votes in the Senate. Follow live updates here.
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In Epstein's cell, a scene of disarray without thorough inspection
Photos of Jeffrey Epstein's cell show a scene of disarray that never underwent a proper inspection, according to experts.
Trump to have "routine yearly checkup" 6 months after annual physical exam
President Trump's annual physical examination in April showed his vital statistics were all within normal limits.
Alex Jones asks Supreme Court to halt $1.5 billion defamation judgment
Alex Jones, host of the show InfoWars, was ordered to pay nearly $1.5 billion to the families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
Judge ruling on National Guard lawsuit filed by Illinois and Chicago
A judge is set to rule on a lawsuit filed by Illinois and Chicago seeking to prevent the National Guard from being deployed by the federal government over their objections.
Dominion Voting Systems acquired by St. Louis-based Liberty Vote
The acquisition brings together two major players providing key infrastructure for voting and voter verification systems across dozens of states ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Robert Roberson granted stay of execution
One week before a scheduled execution, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals stepped in.
Tropical storm Priscilla could bring flash flooding to U.S. Southwest
Tropical Storm Priscilla has been losing punch but could still bring flash flooding to the southwestern U.S. in coming days, forecasters say.