6/28: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation", a record number of new coronavirus cases explodes in the U.S., while governors in multiple states hit pause on reopening and the White House downplays the dangerous spread.
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7/12: Face The Nation
This week on "Face the Nation", with COVID-19 cases skyrocketing in the Sun Belt and parts of the West, the mixed messages and political divisions when it comes to containment are growing as well.
9/6: Face The Nation
This week on "Face the Nation", as the fall presidential campaign season kicks off, the country faces unprecedented challenges and the candidates work to convince, distract and excite voters.
Detailed inventory of seized Mar-a-Lago items unsealed
A court Friday unsealed a detailed inventory of materials seized during the FBI search at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate last month. This comes as a federal judge weighs whether to appoint a special master to review the material that was seized. Plus, former White House counsel Pat Cipollone testified Friday before a grand jury in the Justice Department's investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joined Catherine Herridge to examine all these issues.
Biden to deliver prime-time address
President Biden will deliver a prime-time speech on Thursday at Philadelphia's Independence Hall for what the White House describes as "the continued battle for the soul of the nation." A senior administration official said the president will focus on American democracy and the threat that he believes exists right now. Nancy Cordes reports.
White House debuts new monkeypox vaccine plan
The White House deputy coordinator for the monkeypox response, Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, joins CBS News to discuss the administration’s new initiative to inoculate high-risk Americans who previously lacked access to the monkeypox vaccine.
Justice Department alleges "obstructive conduct"
A court filing from the Justice Department suggests former President Donald Trump's legal team likely "concealed and removed" some government documents prior to the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago. The DOJ asked a federal judge in Florida to reject Trump's request for a "special master." CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa and former federal prosecutor David Weinstein joined CBS News' David Begnaud to discuss.
Roland Mesnier, longtime White House pastry chef, dies at 78
The man who created often-magical desserts for five presidents and their guests as White House executive pastry chef has died at age 78.
CDC sees downward trend in monkeypox cases
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky says she's cautiously optimistic about what appears to be a downward trend in monkeypox cases across the country. Nearly 17,000 cases have been confirmed in the U.S.
DOJ ordered to unseal Mar-a-Lago affidavit
A Florida federal judge ordered the Justice Department to release the redacted affidavit behind the FBI's search of former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago home by noon on Friday. The release could provide key information about the investigation into whether Trump violated federal law by allegedly taking classified documents upon leaving office. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.
White House calls out GOP student debt critics who had PPP loans forgiven
Marjorie Taylor Greene said for the government to say debt is forgiven "is completely unfair." The White House tweeted back that she had more than $183,000 in PPP loans forgiven.
Judge orders release of redacted Mar-a-Lago affidavit
A federal judge has ordered the release of a redacted version of the Mar-a-Lago search affidavit. The legal document authorized the FBI's search of former President Donald Trump's Florida estate earlier this month. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa and CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe break down what this could mean.
White House copes with economy, student debt
Reaction to President Joe Biden's plan to forgive some student debt has been mixed. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports and joins Errol Barnett and Anne-Marie Green to discuss student loan forgiveness, the release of key economic indicators and the administration's move to codify DACA, a program for people who were brought to the U.S. illegally as children.
Biden says student loan forgiveness will help economy
President Biden announced his plan to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt for millions of Americans. But, some lawmakers and economic experts have raised concerns over its potential impact on inflation and the cost of college tuition. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joined CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns on "Red and Blue."
Jill Biden has "rebound" COVID case
First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 in an apparent ""rebound"" case and will return to isolation. She first tested positive last week.
Syria and student loans on Biden's agenda
The U.S. military carried out airstrikes in eastern Syria yesterday targeting facilities used by Iran-backed militias. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined Errol Barnett and Anne-Marie Green to discuss the strike, as well as President Biden's plan to forgive some student loan debt and preparations for an updated round of COVID-19 booster shots.
Biden expected to forgive some student loans
With just a week left until student loan payments are expected to resume in September, millions of Americans may see thousands of dollars of relief coming from the White House. President Biden is expected to announce Wednesday that the government will forgive up to $10,000 in federal student loan debt for Americans making less than $125,000 a year. Chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports from Washington.
New details on documents found at Mar-a-Lago
CBS News has confirmed more than 100 classified documents, comprising over 700 pages, were found during the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago. Former President Trump has filed a lawsuit against the government over the search. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins CBS News' Matt Pieper from Florida with more on that plus the primaries being held in the state today.
Trump legal team requests "special master"
In a new lawsuit, former President Donald Trump has filed a motion asking that a special master be named to review the documents seized by the FBI at his Mar-a-Lago residence earlier this month. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa and law professor Kim Wehle joined CBS News' Matt Pieper to discuss.
U.S. accelerating monkeypox vaccine effort
The White House announced Thursday that it will make an additional 1.8 million monkeypox vaccine doses available for order starting next week. Meanwhile, a pro-Biden group has launched an ad campaign to promote the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined "Red and Blue" to discuss both efforts.
Full interview: Dr. Deborah Birx on "Face the Nation"
Watch the full version of an interview with Dr. Deborah Birx, former White House COVID-19 response coordinator, that aired on August 21, 2022, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
CDC revamp comes at "inflection point," Birx says
Dr. Deborah Birx, the former White House COVID-19 response coordinator, says CDC Director Rochelle Walensky's reorganization of the agency shows she was "willing to do this hard work to find the issues, and now they have to be fixed."
Former Trump attorney discusses Mar-a-Lago search
Ty Cobb, a former White House attorney for former President Donald Trump during the Russia investigation, joined CBS News' Catherine Herridge to discuss the latest on the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago.
8/18: Red and Blue
Hearing on unsealing Mar-a-Lago affidavit; White House speeds up monkeypox vaccine distribution
White House vows to boost monkeypox vaccines
Federal officials say they are boosting the supply of monkeypox vaccines amid a surge of new cases. Tanya Rivero has more.
Trump says he offered UFC's Dana White the press secretary role
Israel's president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form a government
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