9/27: Face The Nation
This week on "Face the Nation," the countdown to election day continues and a political fight over President Trump's Supreme Court nominee begins.
Don McGahn
House Democrats probe Trump leak subpoenas
House Judiciary Democrats are launching a probe into Trump-era leak investigations that included subpoenas for information linked to lawmakers and journalists. Jeff Pegues reports on the latest for CBSN AM.
New rules coming on obtaining lawmaker records
Attorney General Merrick Garland says he is planning to strengthen the Justice Department's rules on obtaining lawmaker records after revelations that the Trump administration subpoenaed Apple for data from Democrats, journalists and even former White House counsel Don McGahn. CBS News' Keir Dougall spoke with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about what this means.
Fallout from Trump-era phone record seizures
Attorney General Merrick Garland is meeting with leaders from top media organizations on Monday about the Trump-era Justice Department secretly seizing phone records of journalists. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins CBSN AM with the latest.
"Point of no return," ex-White House lawyer says of firing Mueller
After a two-year legal battle, former White House counsel Don McGahn testified before the House Judiciary Committee about what he told special counsel Robert Mueller.
House committee interviews former Trump counsel after two-year legal battle
The House Judiciary Committee questioned former White House counsel Don McGahn behind closed doors on Friday.
Ex-White House counsel McGahn to testify before House panel on June 4
McGahn will appear before lawmakers for a closed-door transcribed interview.
Ex-WH counsel Don McGahn to testify before House panel
The Justice Department and House Judiciary Committee told the D.C. Circuit that "former President Trump, who is not a party to this case, is not a party to the agreement in principle regarding an accommodation."
House Democrats, DOJ reach deal over subpoena to ex-White House counsel
Lawyers for the Justice Department, who are representing McGahn, and House Democrats said former President Donald Trump is not a party to the deal.
House Democrats plan to continue push for McGahn testimony next year
Lawyers for the House Judiciary Committee said the panel will reissue its subpoena for former White House counsel Don McGahn's testimony in 2021.
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McGahn says there was no "hesitancy" about nominating Barrett in 2018
In his first television interview since leaving the White House in late 2018, McGahn also praised President Trump for his nominations to the lower courts.
McGahn says he thinks Trump deserves to be reelected
Former White House counsel Don McGahn says the president's record on judicial nominations and the economy means he deserves four more years in office.
House Democrats ask full D.C. Circuit to rehear McGahn case
Lawyers for House Democrats said a ruling from a three-judge panel last month "has again hamstrung the House's constitutional right to obtain information."
Court rules on House subpoena effort
A federal appeals court has blocked House Democrats from enforcing a subpoena for former White House counsel Don McGahn to testify. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to explain the controversy.
Appeals court rules it can't enforce congressional subpoena of McGahn
The ruling is a victory for former White House counsel Don McGahn, who has resisted efforts by House Democrats to force him to testify about President Trump.
Appeals court rules House has authority to enforce McGahn subpoena
But it's unclear when McGahn might actually appear before Congress.
Emails reveals debate on Ukraine aid hold
An internal review by the White House uncovered emails showing acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney asking for legal justification for holding $400 million in military aid to Ukraine. The hold is at the center of House Democrats' investigation into whether the president should be impeached. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.
House lawyer: Trump could be impeached again
A lawyer for the House Judiciary Committee says Democrats could impeach President Trump again if new evidence of obstruction emerges. This comes as senators spar over how to proceed with the impeachment trial. CBS News national correspondent Chip Reid joined CBSN AM with the latest.
House Dems ask court to rehear lawsuit regarding McGahn testimony
The House Judiciary Committee's petition for a new hearing comes after a three-judge appeals court panel ordered the lawsuit to compel McGahn's testimony to be dismissed.
House lawyers and DOJ feud over McGahn testimony and Mueller material
The House Judiciary Committee faced off against the Justice Department in a pair of cases that stem from former special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.
House lawyers leave door open to new articles of impeachment
In a federal appeals court filing, House lawyers said testimony from Don McGahn could provide new evidence President Trump committed additional impeachable offenses.
House claims "urgent need" for McGahn's testimony regarding impeachment
Oral arguments in the case are scheduled for January 3.
Trump and Dems want same outcome in impeachment subpoena case
Both parties want the court to throw out a lawsuit from Charles Kupperman, who abided by White House orders not to testify.
Judge temporarily halts order for ex-White House official to testify
The case could have implications for the impeachment inquiry against President Trump
Trump praises Ramaswamy ad as some GOP critics speak out
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of using cluster warheads in deadly strikes
Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug scheme
DOJ investigating Corey Lewandowski over DHS role, sources say
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