Trump distances himself from Guilfoyle
Kimberly Guilfoyle resigned as U.S. ambassador to Greece on Tuesday amid pressure from the White House. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest.
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Vatican reveals Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosis after surgery; Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as ambassador to Greece amid White House pressure.
Controversy over Zacharia's legal credentials
Questions are rising over new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia's legal credentials and where she took her bar exam. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.
Iowa farmers union endorses 18 Democrats
A bipartisan farmers union in Iowa endorsed 18 Democratic candidates in the upcoming midterm elections. CBS News' Lana Zak has more context.
Talarico-Paxton Texas Senate race tensions
Texas Democratic Party chair Kendall Scudder joins CBS News with more on the Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton.
Ilhan Omar reacts to DHS raid on her home
Department of Homeland Security agents carried out a raid at Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington, D.C., home. The Minnesota Democrat called the search a "campaign of political intimidation." CBS News' Nicole Sganga reports.
Will Trump's Russia diesel deal cut costs?
President Trump said Friday on Truth Social that Russia will "immediately supply" more than 300,000 tons of diesel to global markets, an additional 500,000 tons in November, and 1 million tons "immediately thereafter." Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, joins CBS News to discuss the effect that might have on prices.
Trump considering strikes against Houthis
President Trump is considering launching U.S. military strikes against the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen, following a wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia. Holly Williams reports.
Iowa Farmers Union endorses 18 Democrats
In a massive rebuke to the Trump administration, the bipartisan Iowa Farmers Union is endorsing 18 Democratic candidates in the November elections, while backing just two Republicans. CBS News national correspondent Lana Zak reports.
How accurate are polls 22 days from midterms?
The CBS News Battleground Tracker finds that Democrats have an advantage in House races, with 22 days until the November elections. Democratic pollster Charlotte Swasey joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
Michigan governor hopeful John James on race
Republican Rep. John James, the Republican nominee for governor in Michigan, is running behind Democrat Jocelyn Benson in the polls as tariffs and the war with Iran dominate the race. James joins "The Takeout" to discuss the state of his campaign.
Trump says he's "looking at" firing Guilfoyle
President Trump said Monday he was "looking at" firing Kimberly Guilfoyle as U.S. ambassador to Greece after an associate of Guilfoyle's alleged she asked him to wire $100,000 to pay her American Express bill in exchange for her help with the Trump administration ahead of her Senate confirmation hearing. CBS News political director Fin Gómez and Washington Sun politics reporter Kadia Goba join to discuss.
Johnson on economy: "Remember what we inherited"
In an interview with CBS News chief Washington analyst Robert Costa, House Speaker Mike Johnson says he intends to remain GOP leader even if Republicans lose their House majority after the November elections. Costa joins "The Takeout" to unpack more of his conversation with Johnson.
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Energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine collapses; federal immigration agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's home.
Trump voters considering all midterm options
Republicans have dominated elections in Great Plains states for a generation. But with the midterms fast approaching, Ed O'Keefe reports that some voters in Iowa now say they're considering all of their options.
Forecaster moves 18 House races toward Democrats
Democrats are seeing another indication of momentum heading into the midterms, with the Cook Political Report shifting 18 more House races toward the party. Atlanta Journal-Constitution Washington bureau chief Tia Mitchell and Washington Sun senior editor Dave Levinthal join "The Takeout" to discuss.
Survey: Young voters swing toward Democrats
New data from the online magazine "The Argument" indicate a huge swing toward Democrats among a key demographic: young voters. VoteHub head of data science Zach Donnini joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
Adam Smith slams Pentagon public execution plan
The Pentagon has confirmed that it plans to livestream the firing squad execution of the man convicted of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. Democratic Rep. Adam Smith of Washington, who serves on the House Armed Services Committee, joins "The Takeout" with his reaction.
Fiery Senate debates in Georgia and Michigan
Candidates for the U.S. Senate are cooling off after a pair of heated debates in Georgia and Michigan on Thursday night. CBS News' Skyler Henry and Aaron Navarro break down the key takeaways.
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New York City officials condemn ICE after agent shoots man; candidates clash during Senate debates in Georgia and Michigan.
Ossoff slams Collins in Georgia debate
Georgia senatorial candidates Jon Ossoff and Mike Collins engaged in a debate ahead of the midterms, where both traded attacks on the economy, tariffs, healthcare cuts, data centers and more. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.
Rogers clashes with El-Sayed for debate
Michigan senatorial candidates Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed clashed during a debate before the midterm elections. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has some fact-checking on some of the claims made.
Axios: GOP sending $5 million to boost Graham
Republicans are set to send more funds to a Senate race in one of the reddest states in the nation: South Carolina. Axios White House reporter Marc Caputo joins with the details.
Obama backs Troy Jackson in Maine Senate race
Former President Barack Obama is lending his support to boost donations and turnout ahead of the midterms, headlining a fundraiser and making multiple endorsements, including Troy Jackson in Maine's Senate race. Republican strategist Mark Bednar and UnidosUS' Clarissa Martínez De Castro join to discuss the state of the November elections.
High-stakes Senate debates in Michigan, Georgia
Senate candidates in both Michigan and Georgia will take the debate stage for the first time on Thursday night. CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Skyler Henry have the latest.
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