Trump fires Secretary of Defense Mark Esper
President Trump has fired Secretary of Defense Mark Esper. Christopher Miller, the head of the National Counterterrorism Center, has been named as acting secretary. Ben Tracy reports.
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Trump pursues legal challenges to election
President Trump continues to make claims of voter fraud with no evidence, while his campaign pursues legal challenges in several battleground states. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN with more.
The women who paved the way for Kamala Harris
Senator Kamala Harris' ascension to the second-highest elected office of the United States was paved by other women who ran for vice president going back to the 1980s. Nikole Killion looks at Harris' rise in politics and the women who tried before her.
Biden's dog will be the first of his kind in the White House
The president-elect's dogs, Major and Champ, would mark a return of presidential pets to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Transcript: Cedric Richmond on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Biden campaign co-chair and Louisiana Congressman Cedric Richmond that aired Sunday, November 8, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Trump remains quiet with Biden projected winner
CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid reports on the Trump campaign's reaction to President-elect Joe Biden's projected victory.
Cedric Richmond says "defund the police" cost Democrats seats in the House
Democrats will maintain their majority in the House, but lost seats this election.
Crowds gather to react to Biden's victory
CBS News reporter Christina Ruffini joins CBSN from outside the White House where hundreds have gathered to celebrate the projected win of President-elect Joe Biden.
Trump goes golfing as projected Biden win
President Trump indicated he has no plans yet to concede the presidential race after Joe Biden was projected to win. Mr. Trump didn't change his plans for the day and went golfing at his club in Sterling, Virginia. Ben Tracy joined a CBS News Special Report to discuss.
White House chief of staff and 4 other staffers test positive for COVID-19
Mark Meadows' diagnosis comes just over a month after more than two dozen people connected to the White House contracted COVID-19.
Biden's lead grows in key states
The vote counting continues, with Joe Biden holding a narrow lead over President Bush in Pennsylvania and Georgia. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller, and Atlanta Journal-Constitution political reporter Greg Bluestein spoke to "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano about the state of the count.
President Trump does not plan to concede
Sources say President Trump does not plan to concede even if Joe Biden wins enough states to claim victory. Meridith McGraw, a White House reporter for Politico, joined CBSN with more on the White House's reaction to Biden's growing lead.
Senator Amy Klobuchar on presidential race
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar weighs in on the state of the presidential race, discussing the president's legal challenges. She also reacts to results from some of the Senate races around the country.
Trump falsely claims election is being stolen from him
In his first remarks since just after election night, Trump unleashed untruthful and inaccurate claims against Democrats and the media, whom he accused of trying to steal the election from him.
Trump delivers remarks from the White House
President Trump addressed the country Thursday night as voting continues across key states. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell anchors this CBS News Special Report from our 2020 election headquarters in Times Square.
Local Matters: Michigan judge tosses Trump lawsuit
A Michigan judge has dismissed an election lawsuit from the Trump campaign, after CBS News projected that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden won the state's 16 electoral votes. Riley Beggin, a political reporter for Bridge Michigan, joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" host Elaine Quijano with the latest on the election results from the Great Lake State.
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2020 Election results still coming in; International reaction to the ongoing U.S. election
Pennsylvania's senator on state of the 2020 race
President Trump, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and Americans from coast to coast are keeping a close eye on Pennsylvania, as the state works through a record number of mail-in ballots. Pennsylvania Democratic Senator Bob Casey joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the race and what he think the outcome will be.
No presidential winner declared
Even as legally-cast votes were still being counted, President Trump prematurely declared victory in an early morning news conference. Former Vice President Joe Biden responded with his own statement, calling the president's announcement, "outrageous, unprecedented, and incorrect" and asking his supporters to stay patient. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Biden campaign "confident": Former Obama aide
Millions of ballots are left to be counted in the 2020 election, including in key battleground states. Former senior adviser to President Obama Valerie Jarrett and former Trump chief of staff Reince Priebus join "CBS This Morning" to discuss the state of the race so far, and what the Trump and Biden campaigns are thinking while they wait for results.
Why is Trump claiming false victory?
CBS News senior political analyst John Dickerson joined "CBS This Morning" to discuss the still-unfolding presidential election results. Plus, analysis of President Trump's controversial early morning remarks on the election.
Trump addresses supporters
President Trump spoke to a group of supporters at the White House in the early morning hours Wednesday. Mr. Trump rolled off a list of incomplete voting totals in states that have not yet been called, falsely claimed he won the election and said he would ask the Supreme Court to intervene in the continuing counting of ballots. No call had been made at the time of his comments. Watch his remarks here.
All eyes on Florida as major battleground state
The Sunshine State could be the first major battleground to report results, and the state has backed the national winner every time since 1996. A record shattering 64% of registered voters have cast their ballots before Election Day. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Exit polls give insight into Election Day
All day long, CBS News had reporters speaking with voters as they left polls to find out why they voted the way they did. Major Garrett takes a look.
America on edge waiting for election results
As votes are being processed, many states are allowing cameras inside so they can watch it all unfold with transparency — a way of debunking conspiracy theories. However, America is on edge, not knowing when we'll have a decision. Ed O'Keefe reports.
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