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Lawmakers are returning from a two-week recess with a lot of work ahead of them, starting with an appeal from Maryland Gov. Wes Moore for emergency funding to reconstruct the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
There are updates on multiple legal issues that former President Donald Trump is facing. The judge overseeing Georgia's 2020 election case against Trump rejected his bid to have the case dismissed on the basis of free speech. That decision comes as New York Attorney General Letitia James is seeking more information about Trump's $175 million bond in his civil fraud case. Attorney and CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
Former President Donald Trump will avoid having his assets seized as he appeals the ruling in his civil fraud case after paying a $175 million bond. Meanwhile, the judge in Trump's hush money case has expanded the gag order against the former president. Attorney and CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman has more on Trump's legal issues.
Former President Donald Trump will be back on the campaign trail Tuesday for the first time since mid-March as he heads to Michigan and Wisconsin. Primary ballots will be cast in four states on Tuesday, including Wisconsin where Democratic voters are being urged to launch a protest vote against President Biden over his handling of the war in Gaza. CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Jake Rosen have more.
Former President Donald Trump will avoid having his properties seized for now after posting a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case with help from a billionaire supporter's insurance company. Trump is appealing the nearly $500 million judgment. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates has more.
Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton are joining President Biden Thursday to raise funds for the Biden-Harris 2024 reelection campaign. The event at Radio City Music Hall in New York City could become the largest political fundraiser in history. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more.
Marilyn Lands, a Democrat who ran in a special election for the Alabama state House campaigning for reproductive rights, has managed to flip a Republican-held seat in the deep-red state. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle reports.
President Biden and Vice President Harris are headed to North Carolina Tuesday to rally voter support in the battleground state in the 2024 presidential election. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Former President Donald Trump picked up a win Monday when an appeals court lowered the bond in his civil fraud case to $175 million. Trump had been on the hook for a bond of over $460 million coming into the day. CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett has more.
Following the House's passage of a $1.2 trillion spending bill, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green of Georgia introduced a motion to vacate against House Speaker Mike Johnson. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
President Biden is in Texas Thursday to raise money for his 2024 reelection campaign. For the 2020 cycle, Mr. Biden raised more than $30 million in the state. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro reports.
Congressional leaders have unveiled a massive, trillion-dollar spending package they'll need to pass by Friday to avoid a partial government shutdown. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Armed gangs launched a new round of attacks near Haiti's capital of Port-au-Prince Wednesday as the U.S. State Department continued efforts to get stranded Americans out of the country. Democrats like Rep. Yvette Clarke of New York, one of the co-chairs of the Haiti caucus, are calling for congress to send more aid to the unstable island nation. Clarke joined CBS News to discuss the situation in Haiti.
Former President Donald Trump is facing a Monday deadline to post his $464 million bond in his New York civil fraud case. If he doesn't have the cash by then, New York Attorney General Letitia James says the state is prepared to seize his assets. Attorney and CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
Former President Donald Trump again commented on Jewish Americans and the Democratic Party Tuesday, saying, "I think that the Democrats have been very, very opposed to Jewish people. That's true, and to Israel." Meanwhile, Trump-backed candidate Bernie Moreno is projected to win Ohio's Republican Senate primary. CBS News campaign reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Senate Republicans will hear a virtual address from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday, a week after Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Netanyahu had lost his way and called for a new election in Israel. U.S. intelligence officials will also brief senators on Tiktok as they continue weighing the House-passed bill that could lead to a ban on the app. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
CBS News projects Trump-backed businessman Bernie Moreno will win Ohio's Senate Republican primary, setting up a November battle with incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle has more.
Donald Trump said Jews who vote for Democrats "hate Israel" and "their religion," igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish leaders.
President Biden is launching a "Latinos con Biden-Harris" campaign effort Tuesday with events in Arizona and Nevada. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro and CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa are following the latest on the 2024 presidential race.
A New York judge says Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen and adult film star Stormy Daniels can testify in the former president's upcoming "hush money" trial. The decision is considered a major blow to Trump, who tried to prevent both of the prosecution's star witnesses from taking the stand. CBS News campaign reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman has more.
President Biden is campaigning in Nevada and Arizona Tuesday where he is expected to highlight his administration's work to lower housing costs while trying to boost support among Latino voters. Tuesday is also primary day for a handful of states, including Ohio, where a key Republican Senate race is under the microscope. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Shawna Mizelle have the latest.
Former President Donald Trump is under fire for the language he used at a rally in Ohio over the weekend. "We're going to put a 100% tariff on every single car that comes across the line and you're not going to be able to sell those cars if I get elected," Trump said. "Now if I don't get elected, it's gonna be a bloodbath for the whole -- that's gonna be the least of it. It's going to be a bloodbath for the country." CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more.
The clock is ticking again as the government faces another possible partial shutdown. If a deal can't be reached by Friday, funding will lapse for departments including Homeland Security and the IRS. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Former Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday it is "unacceptable" for Donald Trump to refer to Jan. 6 rioters as "hostages" while there are still Americans being held captive by Hamas. Trump stirred up more controversy over the weekend with comments at a campaign rally in Ohio. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more on that.
District Attorney Fani Willis can remain on Georgia's election interference case against former President Donald Trump, as long as prosecutor Nathan Wade is dropped, a judge ruled Friday morning. Republican political strategist Terry Sullivan and Democratic political strategist Joel Payne react to the decision and discuss other big political headlines of the week.
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" had been pre-empted on Wednesday following comments Kimmel made on the show in response to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Democrats have pleaded with Republicans to negotiate before government funding expires at the end of the month.
President Trump is following through on his vow to designate antifa as a terrorist group — but the move's legal impact is unclear.
President Trump moved to fire Rebecca Kelly Slaughter from her position as a member of the Federal Trade Commission in March.
Newspapers in the U.K. published an email that Prince Andrew's ex-wife Sarah Ferguson reportedly wrote to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Andrew Cully, Andrew Kraus, Donavon Scott and Jadalyn Good were part an elite team that does nighttime missions.
A man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year has chosen not to testify in his own defense.
New internal documents reveal details of an incident that left Jeffrey Epstein injured and on suicide watch days before his death.