1/23/19: CBSN Evening News
Michael Cohen postpones congressional testimony citing "ongoing threats against his family" by President Trump and Giuliani; Blue Origin launches new Shepard rocket.
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Michael Cohen postpones House testimony
President Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen postponed his testimony before a House committee because of what he called threats by Mr. Trump and his team. Cohen is a central figure in Robert Mueller's investigation. Paula Reid reports.
Michael Cohen postpones House testimony
Cohen's lawyers said that he was postponing the appearance because of threats against his family by President Trump and his lawyer Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani backtracks remarks on Moscow Trump Tower
President Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is walking back statements he made Sunday that conversations about the proposed Trump Tower in Moscow continued until the Mr. Trump won the election. Giuliani said even if the president had been involved in the project, it would have been legal. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN's Kenneth Craig with more.
Inside Mueller's decision to deny BuzzFeed's report
BuzzFeed News is standing by its reporting that President Trump's former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, said the president directed him to lie to Congress -- even though special counsel Robert Mueller's office issued a rare denial. Washington Post national security reporter Matt Zapotosky joins CBSN with more.
Report: Trump told Cohen to lie to Congress
BuzzFeed News reports President Trump directed his former personal attorney, Michael Cohen, to lie to congressional investigators about negotiations for a Trump Tower building in Moscow. Cohen pleaded guilty to making false statements about discussions related to the project that took place leading up to the 2016 election. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid discusses the report's significance.
Did Trump direct Cohen to lie to Congress?
CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid explains what consequences President Trump could face after a bombshell report from BuzzFeed alleging he directed estranged attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress.
Report: Trump instructed Michael Cohen to lie
BuzzFeed reports President Trump instructed his former personal attorney, Michael Cohen, to lie to Congress. Mr. Trump and his advisers responded, saying Cohen, who was sentenced to three years in prison, in part for lying to Congress, is lying again. Paula Reid reports.
Trump to make announcement
Saturday marks day 29 of the partial government shutdown, and President Trump's rhetoric hasn't changed. He is still demanding a wall. CBS News' Errol Barnett has the latest from Washington.
Kennedy: "First Amendment was bruised" by BuzzFeed report on Cohen
The special counsel's office disputed a BuzzFeed News report saying it had evidence President Trump directed Michael Cohen to lie to Congress
Schiff sets date for Cohen to testify to House Intel Committee
Schiff said he has a date for Cohen to testify before his panel "either voluntarily, or if necessary, by subpoena"
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Mueller’s office disputes BuzzFeed report that Trump told Cohen to lie
A spokesman for Special Counsel Robert Mueller issued a rare statement Friday evening
Did Trump instruct Cohen to lie to Congress?
Rep. Adam Schiff, the new chairman of the House Intelligence Commitee, says he will "do what's necessary" to investigate a bombshell new report. Two unnamed law enforcement sources involved in the investigation tell Buzzfeed News that President Trump "directed his longtime attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Moscow." Paula Reid reports.
Top Dems warn Trump not to interfere with Cohen testimony
Michael Cohen's testimony on Feb. 7 could serve as opening salvo of promised Democratic effort to scrutinize Trump
Ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen to testify to Congress
Michael Cohen, President Trump's former personal attorney, said he will testify publicly on Capitol Hill in February. Cohen pleaded guilty to lying to Congress and committing campaign finance violations last year. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joined CBSN to discuss.
Michael Cohen to testify before House Oversight Committee
Trump's former personal lawyer expected to testify before Congress in February
Mueller's grand jury gets extension
The grand jury used by special counsel Robert Mueller has been granted an extension. Rebecca Roiphe, a professor of law at New York Law School and former assistant district attorney in the New York County District Attorney's office, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest developments.
Schiff plans to call Michael Cohen to testify for Intelligence Committee
The incoming chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Rep. Adam Schiff, also tells "CBS This Morning" Facebook and other technology companies need to be regulated
Rep. Schiff on Michael Cohen, Facebook
California Rep. Adam Schiff, the top ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, is expected to become chairman of that committee when the new Congress is seated in January. Schiff joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss calling on Michael Cohen to testify before the committee, the latest Facebook data privacy scandal, and the bipartisan effort for criminal justice reform.
Comey reacts to Trump calling Cohen a "rat"
James Comey, the former FBI director fired by President Trump in 2017, testified before a House committee Monday. Afterward, he spoke to reporters. Asked about a tweet in which Mr. Trump called his former personal lawyer a "rat," Comey said he believes it "undermines the rule of law."
What's on White House holiday wish list?
"Where Did You Get This Number?" podcast host Anthony Salvanto explores Beltway wish lists and digs into how NORAD tracks Santa
Lanny Davis: Cohen wouldn't take a pardon "if it was handed to him"
Cohen's adviser also said Mr. Trump sounded like a mobster, not a president, when tweeting about Cohen
Michael Cohen speaks out about Trump
Michael Cohen says then-candidate Donald Trump knew hush money payments made during the 2016 campaign were wrong. He also claims Special Counsel Robert Mueller has corroborating information to show Cohen is now telling the truth. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to explain what it could mean for the president.
Iran's exiled crown prince urges Trump to intervene soon so regime "finally collapses"
In an interview with CBS News' Norah O'Donnell on Monday, Iran's exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said, "We need action to be taken."
Trump briefed on military, cyber, psychological options for Iran, sources say
President Trump has been briefed on a wide array of military and covert tools that can be used against Iran that go well beyond conventional airstrikes, including cyber operations and psychological campaigns, Pentagon officials said.
Lawmakers to visit Denmark as Trump threatens to take over Greenland
President Trump's remarks about taking Greenland by military force have prompted bipartisan criticism from lawmakers who have said they do not support acquiring the Danish territory in such a way.
Trump slaps 25% tariffs on any countries that do business with Iran
President Trump said Monday he's imposing 25% tariffs on all countries that do business with Iran, as the administration pressures the Iranian government amid anti-regime protests.
Deputy to Lindsey Halligan fired over James Comey case
Lindsey Halligan's deputy in the U.S. attorney's office in the Eastern District of Virginia, Robert McBride, was fired after refusing to lead the prosecution of James Comey, a source said.
Warren says Congress could work with Trump to cap credit card rates
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a progressive Democrat from Massachusetts, said she told President Trump Congress could cap credit card rates if he pushes for it.
Sen. Mark Kelly sues Hegseth to block move to cut rank, pension
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly filed a lawsuit against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeking to block the Pentagon's efforts to downgrade his retirement rank and pay.
Minnesota, Twin Cities file lawsuit in effort to stop ICE surge in state
The state of Minnesota, along with the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, are suing Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other federal officials in an effort to stop the surge of federal law enforcement officials coming into the state.
U.S. allows Mexico to provide oil to Cuba despite Trump's vow to cut off supply
Mexico has become a key fuel supplier to Cuba since Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro's capture by the U.S.