House Democrats frustrated by White House briefing on Russia intel
A group of House Democrats attended a briefing at the White House on Tuesday morning.
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A group of House Democrats attended a briefing at the White House on Tuesday morning.
The White House says President Trump was never told about possible intel that Russia offered money to Taliban-linked fighters to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN to talk about the latest.
The White House is pushing back on reports that President Trump was briefed about an alleged plot by Russia to pay Taliban-linked fighters to kill U.S. troops in Afghanistan. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion and CBSN political contributor and Washington Post national political reporter Sean Sullivan join CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
Several Republican members of Congress were briefed Monday about reports of a plot by Russia to pay Taliban-linked fighters to kill U.S. troops. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest developments.
The decision — with Chief Justice John Roberts concurring with the court's four-member liberal minority — is the court's first major abortion rights decision since two Trump appointees took the bench.
The denials follow explosive reports published by the New York Times and the Washington Post detailing the alleged Russian operation.
A new opinion article published in The Hill sheds light on the role of Black men in American society and politics. The author, Antjuan Seawright, is a CBS News political contributor and a Democratic strategist, and he joined CBSN to discuss racial injustice and how Black voters could define American politics in the 2020 presidential election.
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said at Monday's White House briefing that President Trump wasn't briefed on intelligence that Russians offered the Taliban bounties to kill U.S. troops. The intelligence was not verified, McEnany told reporters. Watch her remarks.
The White House coronavirus task force held its first briefing in nearly two months, as the U.S. hit its highest daily record for new COVID-19 cases. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes, CBSN political contributor and Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller, and Yahoo News national reporter and producer Marquise Francis join CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
A federal appeals court this week ordered the criminal case against Michael Flynn to be dropped. But U.S. district judge Emmet Sullivan has yet to dismiss the case. CBS News correspondent Catherine Herridge joined CBSN to discuss.
A former top Pentagon speechwriter says John Bolton is a "creature" of the Trump administration, not a critic of it, in response to claims made in the former national security adviser's new book. John Gans, the director of communications and research for the University of Pennsylvania's Perry World House global policy center, and former chief speechwriter for Secretary of Defense Ash Carter, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Former National Security Adviser John Bolton says President Trump has "no grand strategy" when it comes to making national security decisions. Fred Fleitz, the president and CEO of the Center for Security Policy and former chief of staff for the National Security Council under President Trump, joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
Democrats are calling for an investigation into the sudden firing of New York federal prosecutor Geoffrey Berman. His office is pursuing cases connected to President Trump. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports on the latest, and CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall, a former assistant U.S. attorney for New York's Eastern District, joins CBSN to discuss.
Sunday morning, President Donald Trump shared with his more than 80 million Twitter followers a video where a Florida supporter is heard shouting "White Power." CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN with details on that and other news from the White House.
Vice President Mike Pence visited Texas and encouraged people to wear masks as coronavirus cases surge. Meanwhile, President Trump is facing criticism over a post he retweeted over the weekend. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN with more.
The following is a transcript of an interview with Senator Tim Scott that aired Sunday, June 28, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
President Trump gets his lowest marks for handling the pandemic since it began.
Eight in 10 Americans think the protests will have at least some influence on the way police treat racial minorities.
President Trump and Vice President Pence are continuing to insist that the coronavirus infection curve is flattening, even as some states across the country are seeing record highs in infections. Nikole Killion reports.
The order instructs federal law enforcement to prosecute people who damage federal monuments.
Stone had sought to delay his sentencing until September 3, saying on Facebook on Sunday that he is seeking "to delay the death sentence ordering me to a COVID-19 infested prison."
The 9th Court of Appeals noted that the constitutional power to appropriate federal funds lies solely with Congress, not the executive branch.
Republicans argue the vote is a political attempt by Democrats to grow their ranks, and both the Senate leadership and the White House have said they will not take the bill up.
The White House had said that the president would not comply with New Jersey's quarantine policy during a planned visit this weekend.
Consumer-goods giant will also pull ads from Twitter, citing polarization and hate-promoting speech on social media.