Republicans sue California governor over vote-by-mail order
RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said Democrats are using "this pandemic as a ploy to implement their partisan election agenda ..."
America's Right To Vote
Trump threatens states' mail-in voting plans
President Trump criticized the governors of Nevada and Michigan Wednesday over their plans to increase mail-in voting options in their states. Politico White House correspondent Anita Kumar joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the controversy and the rest of the day's top political headlines.
Trump threatens states over expanded access to mail-in voting
The president baselessly accused the governments of Michigan and Nevada of trying to facilitate voter fraud
Activists warn mail-in voting is essential but must be done right
They fear improper implementation could end up disenfranchising vulnerable voters.
States prepare for mail-in voting
States across the U.S. are preparing for a surge in vote-by-mail ballots, and election officials are now offering guidance around the country on voting during a pandemic. Zach Montellaro, a campaign pro reporter and the author of the Morning Score for Politico, joins CBSN with details.
Voting by mail during coronavirus
More than 50 people who voted in person or worked at the polls during Wisconsin's primary earlier this month have now tested positive for COVID-19. CBS News political reporter Grace Segers joins CBSN to discuss the growing calls to allow voting by mail in November.
Ohio holds mostly vote-by-mail primary
Ohio is holding its primary elections today and most ballots are being cast by mail due to the coronavirus pandemic. Lessons learned from this experiment could forecast how the general election is conducted in November. Jeremy Pelzer, a reporter with Cleveland.com's Capitol Letter, joined CBSN with the latest.
Politics
Rep. Jeffries says Democrats are "on the verge of taking back control"
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
DHS secretary defends livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
Transcript: Sen. Chris Murphy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
Transcript: Sen. John Barrasso on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
Transcript: Rep. Chris Pappas on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
Democrat Chris Pappas says "we're taking nothing for granted" in N.H. race
Transcript: Shyam Sankar, chief technology officer of Palantir, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
Transcript: Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 11, 2026
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose"
DOJ investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban
House candidate who reported rape on campaign trail details why she came forward
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Katie Bailey tapped as new White House legislative director
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in campaigns, memo says
Judge strikes down DOJ's policy of reviewing state voter rolls
Will social media platforms allow Fort Hood shooter's execution to be livestreamed?
DOJ won't enforce parts of 1934 gun law that were gutted by court ruling
Trump says Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Durbin asks watchdog to probe new FBI hiring standards on bestiality, prostitution
