Trump would prefer vote on Supreme Court nominee before election
One of the leading candidates was at the White House Monday.
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One of the leading candidates was at the White House Monday.
Vice President Mike Pence defended President Trump's push to confirm a new justice to the Supreme Court before Election Day, telling "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell that moving forward with a confirmation during an election year is not without precedent and the president has an "obligation" to put forth a nominee. Watch more of the exclusive interview on the "CBS Evening News" on Monday at 6:30 p.m. ET.
Judge James Mahan ruled that Republicans had failed to establish standing for their suit, granting the Nevada secretary of state's motion to dismiss the case.
Documents were unearthed by congressional committees looking into the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
The "core space operators" deployed by the U.S. military's controversial newest branch aren't in orbit, they're in Qatar.
President Trump is expected to announce his nominee for the Supreme Court this week. During a rally in North Carolina Friday night, the President said his pick will be a woman. John Malcolm of The Heritage Foundation joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
CBS News Battleground Tracker poll has Ohio as a toss-up state.
The political battle has already begun over the future of the Supreme Court. President Trump could name is nominee to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg as soon as this week. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports from Washington, and Loyola University law professor Jessica Levinson joins CBSN with a closer look.
President Trump is planning to quickly nominate a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, reversing the stance Republicans took in 2016 when a seat opened up in an election year. Reed Galen, the co-founder of the Lincoln Project, says doing so exposes the hypocrisy of Senate Republicans.
Ilya Shapiro, director of the Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional Studies at the Cato Institute, joined CBSN to discuss the legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died Friday at age 87, and the impact she made on the country's laws.
Senator Klobuchar urged her Republican colleagues to "look in their own souls" and make their own decision.
Biden and Democrats had $466 million in cash on hand at the end of August.
Even America's closest allies say Trump administration "incapable" of reimposing sanctions, so how far will White House go it alone?
In some cases, the ground game efforts of these progressive groups have been in the making for more than a decade.
Move against similar app TikTok in limbo pending deal Trump backs that would have TikTok join with Oracle and WalMart to form a U.S. company.
Bill Whitaker reports on the battle over rules for mail-in voting in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania that could impact who wins the state and the presidency. See the story, Sunday.
"He, in effect, is partnering with the Taliban against, in many ways, the Afghan government," McMaster said of the president's plan in Afghanistan. See the full interview with the former National Security Adviser, Sunday on 60 Minutes.
The following is a transcript of an interview with New Jersey Senator Cory Booker that aired Sunday, September 30, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
In a poll finished before news of Ginsburg's death, Biden's lead in Florida has shrunk since July, while Trump maintains a small edge in Texas.
Judges Amy Coney Barrett, Barbara Lagoa and Amul Thapar are serious contenders for the vacant seat.
Initial information indicated the letters originated in Canada, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said.
The president tweeted the call to GOP members less than 24 hours after Ginsburg died.
The Senate majority leader has said he would fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court shortly before an election.
The president called Ginsburg a "trailblazer, not only in the field of law, but in the history of our country."
President Trump learned about Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death from reporters following a campaign rally in Bemidji, Minnesota. Mr. Trump said Ginsburg was "an amazing woman who led an amazing life." Watch his remarks.