Iowa prepares for primary elections
Iowa is holding primaries on Tuesday as voters there grapple with the economy and President Trump's policies. CBS News' Lana Zak reports.
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Democrats make moves in South Carolina
Democrats are courting voters in South Carolina, a key state at play for the midterms and the 2028 presidential election. CBS News' Robert Costa reports.
Graham Platner explicit messages scandal
Graham Platner, the Democratic frontrunner for a Senate race in Maine, is facing growing backlash over allegations that he sent sexually explicit messages to multiple women, a scandal that sparked following apparent comments that his wife made to the campaign. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Maine's Graham Platner embroiled by scandal
Maine democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing backlash after more details emerged about alleged sexually explicit text messages that he sent to other women. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
"Anti-weaponization" fund gets more backlash
The Justice Department's "anti-weaponization" fund is on hold as a federal judge weighs its merits. This comes as more Republicans and Democrats decry its creation. Rupa Bhattacharyya, the legal director at the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection, joins with more details.
Trump slams artists for "Freedom 250" cancelations
Between golf outings this weekend President Trump fired off a social media broadside, attacking a judge who ruled his name be pulled off the Kennedy Center and another who ordered a stop to the aboveground White House ballroom construction. He also targeted musical acts who have pulled out of "Freedom 250" celebrations. Olivia Gazis reports.
Jill Biden discusses Hunter Biden's pardon
In an exclusive "CBS Sunday Morning" interview, Rita Braver sat down with former first lady Jill Biden and talked about her husband's pardoning of their son Hunter. CBS News political director Fin Gómez joins with analysis.
Mamdani endorses challenger to Espaillat
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed the primary challenger to Democratic Rep. Adriano Espaillat of New York. Matt Brown, politics reporter for The Associated Press, and Daniella Diaz, politics reporter for NOTUS, join with analysis.
Epstein survivor Annie Farmer on Bondi testimony
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi testified behind closed doors on Friday as a part of the House Oversight Committee's investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Annie Farmer, an Epstein survivor, reacts to Bondi's testimony.
Bondi says Epstein files had "redaction errors"
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi defended the Justice Department's handling of the Epstein files on Capitol Hill on Friday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the details.
Democratic socialist Chris Rabb on primary win
Last week's primary elections likely gave democratic socialists another voice in Congress. Democratic voters in Pennsylvania's Philadelphia-based 3rd Congressional District, the most Democratic district in the nation, nominated Chris Rabb. Rabb joins "The Takeout" to discuss the significance of his victory.
Darlene Superville on Jill Biden comments
Former First Lady Jill Biden's comments on former President Joe Biden's debate performance are contradicting her initial reaction in 2024. Associated Press White House reporter Darlene Superville, a Jill Biden biography co-author, joins CBS News with more insight.
5/28: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Trump and Iran yet to give final approval on 60-day truce, sources say; Trump administration building Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya.
Newsom endorses L.A. Mayor Bass for reelection
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has endorsed Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for reelection as polls show a close mayoral primary. Tia Mitchell, Washington bureau chief for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and Dave Levinthal, senior editor at NOTUS, join to discuss.
Watch: Bessent holds White House press briefing
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent held court at the White House press briefing Thursday. Following Bessent's remarks, CBS News' Natalie Brand provided more context.
Trump didn't visit Iran war troops at Walter Reed
President Trump visited some U.S. service members during his trip to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Tuesday, but not any of the 14 troops injured in the war he started with Iran who are also recovering at the hospital. That's according to the family of one soldier and another military official familiar with Mr. Trump's visit. CBS News correspondent Jonah Kaplan has more.
Viral Jill Biden comments on 2024 debate
Former first lady Jill Biden's comments to "CBS Sunday Morning" about her husband's 2024 debate performance have gone viral. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
Republicans ramp up attacks against Talarico
Texas Republicans are ramping up their attacks against state Democratic Rep. James Talarico following the Ken Paxton runoff win against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe spoke to Talarico about Paxton.
Lawmakers on 1 year of "The Takeout"
Members of Congress offered their congratulations to Major Garrett on Wednesday as "The Takeout" marked one year on CBS News 24/7.
Political strategists on Texas primary
Democratic strategist Joel Payne and Republican strategist T.W. Arrighi join "The Takeout" with their thoughts on Ken Paxton's win in the Texas GOP Senate primary and President Trump's recent comments that he doesn't care about the upcoming midterm elections.
Jill Biden on husband's 2024 debate
Former first lady Jill Biden tells "CBS Sunday Morning" that she was frightened by President Biden's 2024 debate performance, saying she thought he was having a stroke. The full interview airs Sunday. Political strategists Joel Payne and T.W. Arrighi join "The Takeout" to discuss.
Talarico on Senate race with Ken Paxton
Democrat James Talarico will face off with Republican Ken Paxton for a U.S. Senate seat after Paxton beat Sen. John Cornyn in Texas' GOP primary runoff Wednesday night. Talarico spoke with Ed O'Keefe about his campaign.
Trump unclear on state of Iran peace talks
President Trump spoke at length about the Iran war during a Cabinet meeting at the White House Wednesday, but his comments left many questions about the current state of peace negotiations. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Iran official: Renewed fighting seems unlikely
A senior official with Iran's Revolutionary Guard says renewed fighting with the United States seems unlikely as peace negotiations continue. CBS News Middle East contributor Courtney Kealy reports.
Zelenskyy asks Trump for more weapons
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sent a letter to President Trump over Memorial Day weekend asking for more Patriot missiles from the United States. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has more.
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