Trump rips Biden for "garbage" comment

Former President Donald Trump is seizing on President Biden's comments where he appeared to call Trump supporters "garbage," though the White House says the president was referring specifically to the rhetoric of the comedian who disparaged Puerto Rico during Trump's rally over the weekend. Vice President Kamala Harris is working to distance herself from Biden's remarks as she tries to reach across the aisle for votes. CBS News' Errol Barnett, Aaron Navarro and Olivia Rinaldi have the latest on the 2024 election.

• Oct 31, 2024
• 10:36

What to know about Biden's "garbage" comment

Vice President Kamala Harris is distancing herself from President Biden's comment where he appeared to call former President Donald Trump's supporters "garbage" while discussing a comedian's remarks about Puerto Rico at Trump's Sunday night rally. The White House says the president was referring to the comedian's rhetoric. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.

• Oct 30, 2024
• 03:21

Congressional races to watch this week

Republicans hold a narrow majority in the House and Democrats hold a slim majority in the Senate which means down-ballot races will carry profound weight in this presidential election. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on some of the hottest congressional races.

• Oct 30, 2024
• 05:01

Harris addresses Biden's "garbage" comment

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke briefly with reporters Wednesday morning about President Biden appearing to call Trump supporters "garbage" when discussing a comedian's joke about Puerto Rico at Sunday's Trump rally. The White House says Mr. Biden was referring to the comedian's rhetoric.

• Oct 30, 2024
• 04:56

Trump attempts to win back Hispanic support

Former President Donald Trump rallied supporters in the Latino-majority city of Allentown, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday as he worked to ease the blowback from a comedian's comments about Puerto Rico at Sunday's Trump rally in Madison Square Garden. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.

• Oct 30, 2024
• 03:24

Kamala Harris promising unity, bipartisanship

Vice President Kamala Harris laid out the "closing argument" for her campaign Tuesday night in a speech from Washington, promising unity and bipartisanship in her administration if she's elected. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has the latest on the Harris campaign.

• Oct 30, 2024
• 06:41

Did Biden call Trump supporters "garbage"?

On a video call with Latino activists Tuesday evening, President Biden appeared to call former President Donald Trump's supporters "garbage" as he talked about comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's Puerto Rico comments at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally over the weekend. The White House says Mr. Biden was referring to Hinchcliffe's rhetoric. CBS News campaign reporters Aaron Navarro and Taurean Small have more.

• Oct 30, 2024
• 07:48

Americans overrun with political texts

Cell phones across the country have been inundated with text messages about the election, particularly in the last few months. Jonquilyn Hill, host of Vox's "Explain it to Me" podcast, joined CBS News to discuss the onslaught of these text messages.

• Oct 30, 2024
• 02:34

Which way North Carolina voters are trending

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are appealing to voters in crucial battleground states ahead of the November election. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto dives deeper into North Carolina and explains how critical its 16 electoral votes are to the candidates.

• Oct 29, 2024
• 03:43

Analyzing the road to victory in Pennsylvania

CBS News' Battleground Tracker currently has the race in Pennsylvania between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris marked as a toss-up. CBS News correspondent Jarred Hill has a look at both candidates' prospects in the Keystone State.

• Oct 29, 2024
• 01:31

Former Capitol officers stumping for Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris is getting help on the campaign trail from former Capitol police officers who defended Congress from the Jan. 6 insurrection. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.

• Oct 29, 2024
• 03:37

Fallout continues from Trump's MSG rally

Former President Donald Trump told supporters at a rally in Atlanta on Thursday, "I'm not a Nazi. I'm the opposite of a Nazi." The comment came after his former chief of staff, John Kelly, told the New York Times last week that Trump fits the definition of a fascist and occasionally remarked that Adolf Hitler "did some good things." CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more on that and the ongoing backlash to comments made at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally over the weekend.

• Oct 29, 2024
• 04:13

Trump adviser says comedian ad-libbed jokes

Former President Donald Trump's campaign is still trying to distance itself from the offensive comments and jokes made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe at Trump's Madison Square Garden rally. CBS News campaign reporter Libby Cathey has more.

• Oct 29, 2024
• 04:40

Harris trying to appeal to young voters

Vice President Kamala Harris was back in Michigan Monday night where she made a special appeal to young voters, but was also interrupted by a group protesting the war in Gaza. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos has more.

• Oct 29, 2024
• 04:47

Ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon prison release

Former Trump aide Steve Bannon was released from federal prison Tuesday, a spokesperson for the federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed to CBS News. The former Trump campaign CEO served a four-month sentence after defying a subpoena from a congressional committee that investigated the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.

• Oct 29, 2024
• 00:34

Trump doubles down on deportation promise

At his Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday, former President Donald Trump again promised to carry out "the largest deportation program in American history" if he's elected. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.

• Oct 28, 2024
• 04:52

New CBS News poll shows Harris and Trump tied

With just eight days until Election Day, a new CBS News poll has Kamala Harris and Donald Trump locked in a virtual tie both nationally and collectively across battleground states. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on how the campaigns are closing out the race.

• Oct 28, 2024
• 04:34

Newspapers decline to make 2024 endorsement

The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times are both experiencing resignations and mass subscription cancellations after the newspapers announced they would not endorse a candidate for president in 2024. CBS News correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.

• Oct 28, 2024
• 05:01

Harris calls for de-escalation in Middle East

Vice President Kamala Harris said the U.S. is prepared to defend Israel again, but stressed that "there must be a de-escalation in the region" when asked by CBS News' Norah O'Donnell what her message is for Iran. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos has more on Harris' comments and her last push for voters before Election Day.

• Oct 28, 2024
• 03:14

What to know about Trump's divisive MSG rally

Former President Donald Trump's Sunday rally at Madison Square Garden featured insulting, racist remarks from several speakers. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has more on the event.

• Oct 28, 2024
• 06:04

Harris campaign responds to Trump's MSG rally

The inflammatory comments about Puerto Rico at Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden prompted strong reactions from music stars Bad Bunny, Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin, with all of them pledging their support for Kamala Harris. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos has the latest on the Harris campaign.

• Oct 28, 2024
• 05:35

Biden to apologize to Native Americans

President Biden is in Arizona Friday where he's expected to apologize to Native Americans for atrocities that took place at U.S. government-run boarding schools. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.

• Oct 25, 2024
• 01:24

Mixed feelings on immigration in California

CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca is wrapping up his tour of communities along the U.S.-Mexico border with a stop in California. Residents there have differing opinions on immigration.

• Oct 25, 2024
• 03:35

Harris, Trump make final campaign pitches

With 11 days until Election Day, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are honing their messaging for remaining undecided voters. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has the latest.

• Oct 25, 2024
• 02:40

Trump says America is "like a garbage can"

Former President Donald Trump told supporters at a rally in Arizona that the U.S. is "like a garbage can" as he talked about illegal immigration Thursday. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.

• Oct 25, 2024
• 04:33

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