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Donald Trump is taking a break from his campaign because he has jury duty in New York. A new poll finds 25 percent of Republicans are backing Trump

Donald Trump is taking a break from his campaign because he has jury duty in New York. A new poll finds 25 percent of Republicans are backing Trump. Dr. Ben Carson is second at 12 percent, followed by Sen. Ted Cruz, Jeb Bush and Mike Huckabee. Voters who go to the Iowa State Fair get to see nearly all the presidential contenders. Nancy Cordes reports on how candidates are using the event to win support.

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CBS News political director and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington

Hillary Clinton made two stops in Iowa Tuesday, home of the first presidential caucuses. Clinton also gave the first major interviews of her campaign, slamming Donald Trump and other Republican candidates over Trump's comments about Mexican immigrants. CBS News political director and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the 2016 bid for the White House.

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Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the latest contenders

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker officially joins the presidential race a week from Monday, and former Virginia Senator and Navy Secretary Jim Webb became the fifth contender for the Democratic nomination Thursday. Democratic Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is also surging after drawing a crowd of 10,000 this week in Wisconsin. Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the latest contenders in the 2016 race to the White House.

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South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham will officially announce his bid for the White House

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham will officially announce his bid for the White House, making him the ninth Republican to launch a campaign for his party's presidential nomination. Jeb Bush is also expected to officially announce later this week. The new host of "Face the Nation" and CBS News political director John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the crowded and growing field of GOP contenders for the presidency.

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According to Politico, the former president told a Chicago gathering that Jeb Bush would be a good president

According to Politico, the former president told a Chicago gathering that Jeb Bush would be a good president, but their relationship could become a problem in Jeb's presidential candidacy. However, Bush said his brother is "totally different from me." CBS News political director and future "Face the Nation" host John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the Bush family.

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The 43-year-old Republican highlighted the story of his parents, who emigrated from Cuba in search of the American dream

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio entered the presidential race Monday, saying it is time for his generation to take charge of America. The 43-year-old Republican highlighted the story of his parents, who emigrated from Cuba in search of the American dream. He is the third senator to enter the GOP field, along with Rand Paul and Ted Cruz. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Miami.

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The former secretary of state came out swinging on issues relating to women at a conference of female tech workers

The contours of Hillary Clinton's possible White House bid are coming into focus after her first domestic speech of the year. The former secretary of state came out swinging on issues relating to women at a conference of female tech workers. Nancy Cordes reports on how Clinton is sharpening her image and turning to a topic she largely avoided in her last campaign.

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David Axelrod, former senior adviser to President Obama, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new book, "Believer: My Forty Years in Politics"

"Yes we can" is one of the most iconic campaign slogans in recent memory. David Axelrod is the man who wrote the tagline for then-Illinois State Senator Barack Obama who was running for U.S. Senate. Axelrod, who's known President Obama since 1992, spent two years as a senior adviser to the president in the White House. Axelrod joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new book, "Believer: My Forty Years in Politics."

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Analyzing U.S. vulnerability to Russian disinformation

The National Intelligence Council released a recently unclassified report earlier this month assessing foreign threats to the 2020 presidential election. It ultimately found that Russia played the biggest role in successfully influencing our democracy. Many might blame former President Trump, but there are a number of other reasons why Americans are so vulnerable. Anne Applebaum, staff writer at The Atlantic, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.

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