Swalwell to resign amid misconduct claims
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign after multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.
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Democratic, GOP strategists on Swalwell resigning
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California announced Monday that he would resign from Congress in the wake of multiple sexual misconduct allegations. Political strategists John McCarthy and T.W. Arrighi join with analysis.
Swalwell resigning after sexual assault claims
Rep. Eric Swalwell announced Monday he will resign from Congress amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has the details.
Swalwell suspends California governor bid
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell is suspending his bid for California governor as he faces allegations of sexual assault. CBS News California accountability correspondent Julie Watts reports.
Latest on Iran, Trump's spat with Pope Leo
President Trump's blockade of Iranian ports and partial blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is underway after peace talks with Iran broke down over the weekend. Meanwhile, Mr. Trump is continuing to bash Pope Leo over the pontiff's opposition to the war in Iran. CBS News' Eleanor Watson, Chris Livesay and Olivia Rinaldi have more.
New poll on Trump's handling of the economy
A recent CBS News poll shows Americans are reacting negatively to the U.S. economy and how President Trump is handling certain key issues. Political strategists Hyma Moore and Kevin Sheridan join CBS News with their take on the data.
Latest on Iran war amid planned Hormuz blockade
A marathon round of talks between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend failed to produce a peace agreement, leading President Trump to announce a bloackade of the Strait of Hormuz. Imtiaz Tyab and Taurean Small have more.
Trump: U.S. will blockade Strait of Hormuz
President Trump says the United States will blockade the Strait of Hormuz, stepping up pressure on Iran after peace talks in Pakistan ended without a breakthrough. Imtiaz Tyab has more.
Kamala Harris says "I might" run in 2028
Democrats who are considering running for president in 2028 are speaking at Al Sharpton's conference in New York City this week. Former Vice President Kamala Harris and former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg spoke on Friday, with both stopping just short of declaring their bids. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports.
4/9: The Takeout with Major Garrett
President Trump says he asked Netanyahu to scale back Lebanon strikes; Melania Trump makes a rare statement denying relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Top Democrats gather at NAN Convention
Democratic lawmakers are hoping to court Black voters this week at Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network Convention in New York. CBS News' Fin Gómez has more.
Trump criticizes NATO after talks with Rutte
President Trump bashed NATO after meeting with Secretary General Mark Rutte on Wednesday. Ken Thomas, national politics reporter for the Wall Street Journal and Dave Levinthal, senior editor for NOTUS, joined "The Takeout" to discuss that and some of the day's other top political headlines.
The state of White House-Vatican relations
New reporting from the Free Press finds that the relationship between the White House and the Vatican is "on the outs." Mattia Ferraresi, the writer of the Free Press report, joins "The Takeout" to discuss. The Free Press is a Paramount publication.
Top Democrats gather for Sharpton conference
Top Democrats who may be considering 2028 presidential bids are appearing in New York City for Al Sharpton's National Action Network Conference this week. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has more.
Inside Melania Trump's denial of Epstein ties
First lady Melania Trump on Thursday made a rare statement where she denied having a relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
What to know about war in Middle East, Iran talks
President Trump said Thursday that he urged Israel to scale back its military bombardment of targets in Lebanon, with the U.S. State Department later saying it would lead ceasefire efforts between Israel and Lebanon. CBS News' Major Garrett and Ed O'Keefe have more.
Israel issues new evacuation orders for Beirut
Sources tell CBS News that the U.S. will host diplomatic talks to craft a ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel. BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins CBS News with the latest.
How Iranians feel about ceasefire with U.S.
Alex Shams, editor-in-chief of the AJAM Media Collection, has family in Iran and spoke with CBS News about their reactions to the fragile ceasefire currently in place with the U.S.
Latest on Iran war as Lebanon becomes flashpoint
Iran says the U.S. is violating the ceasefire agreement announced earlier this week between the two countries by letting Israel continue its strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon. Meanwhile, Iran is still holding a tight grip on the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer, Natalie Brand and Caitlin Huey-Burns have more.
Democratic presidential hopefuls gather
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and former Vice President Kamala Harris are all participating in the 2026 National Action Network Convention in New York City. CBS News' Fin Gómez has more.
Trump continues "2-week" trend with Iran ceasefire
The U.S. and Iran's ceasefire sets up a two-week window for negotiations. "Two weeks" has been a go-to refrain for President Trump dating back to his first term. Political strategists Kendra Barkoff Lamy and Erin Maguire join with analysis.
Clay Fuller on winning Greene's old seat
Trump-backed candidate Clay Fuller beat Democrat Shawn Harris in a Georgia special election Tuesday to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene's old congressional seat. Fuller joins "The Takeout" to discuss his victory.
GOP Rep. Don Bacon on Iran ceasefire and more
Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska joins "The Takeout" to discuss the state of the Iran ceasefire, Vice President JD Vance's trip to Hungary and more.
Vance: U.S. never included Lebanon in ceasefire
Vice President JD Vance spoke to reporters on Wednesday about the ceasefire with Iran as he left Hungary. Vance said he believes Iran misunderstood that Lebanon would be included, and that they're seeing signs the Strait of Hormuz is reopening.
Leavitt takes questions on Iran ceasefire
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt took questions Wednesday about the ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran, shedding light on negotiations between the two countries that will take place this weekend in Islamabad, Pakistan. Following the briefing, CBS News' Ed O'Keefe provided more insight.
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