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Following his inauguration, President Trump issued blanket pardons or commutations for those who attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The executive action included those convicted of violent acts, who maimed and gassed police officers, and stole or destroyed property. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
With temperatures in the low 20s, an alternative inaugural stage was set up inside the Capitol for President-elect Donald Trump to take the oath of office. Trump, once sworn in, is expected to take 200 executive actions on Monday. He is also planning a series of immigration raids in Chicago and other U.S. cities this week.
The inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump will be held indoors at the Capitol on Monday because of the frigid weather forecast. It's the first time the ceremony will be held indoors in 40 years. Here's what to expect from the event.
TikTok's CEO has joined a growing list of tech industry giants, including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg, who will be attending President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday. Some notable Democrats, including former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, will not be in attendance.
As Donald Trump prepares to return to the Oval Office, his election gains among men have become a key focus. They suggest voters weren't satisfied with the way Democrats have addressed economic and societal changes that have had a disproportionate impact on men. Tony Dokoupil has more.
Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, made her case to senators Wednesday on Capitol Hill. Meanwhile, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio answered questions from his own colleagues on his nomination to be Trump's secretary of state, gaining bipartisan support.
President Biden signs a law allowing the first monument honoring the women's suffrage movement to be built on the National Mall. The monument is expected to be completed between 2032 and 2033.
The first confirmation hearing for President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks is taking place Tuesday for Pete Hegseth, selected to lead the Department of Defense. Senators are expected to question Hegseth about allegations that he's abused alcohol and engaged in sexual misconduct with a woman at a hotel in California in 2017. He has denied the allegations.
Part of former special counsel Jack Smith's report on the investigation into President-elect Donald Trump's efforts to stay in power after the 2020 presidential election has been released. In the report, Smith concluded there was an "unprecedented criminal effort" by Trump and those around him. CBS News' Nancy Cordes has more.
With one week until President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, immigration policy expert Laura Collins discusses the proposals on the table, including the potential reinstatement of Title 42, the border wall and mass deportations. Collins breaks down the feasibility and humanitarian concerns surrounding these plans.
