2020 Daily Trail Markers: Every California voter to be mailed a ballot for November election
But the California Secretary of State insisted the November election "is not a vote-by-mail only election."
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Barr defends dropping Michael Flynn case
Attorney General William Barr is weighing in on the Justice Department's stunning decision to drop the case against Michael Flynn, President Trump's former national security adviser, who pleaded guilty twice to lying to the FBI in 2017. Now Barr is defending the move in an interview with CBS senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge. She joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.
8 WWII vets aged 96-100 joining Trump for VE Day despite pandemic
They intend to be at the ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII despite their risks of getting the virus.
DOJ dropping case against Michael Flynn
The Department of Justice announced Thursday that it was moving to drop a criminal case against President Trump's first national security adviser Michael Flynn. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and Axios White House reporter Alayna Treene discuss the news and the rest of the day's political headlines.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Reade speaks after Biden denies allegations
Reade talked with Megyn Kelly about her sexual assault allegation against Joe Biden in an interview Thursday.
Justice Department drops case against Michael Flynn
Justice Department attorneys said in court filings Thursday it is seeking to dismiss the case against Michael Flynn, President Trump's former national security adviser.
Graham's race downgraded to "likely" GOP
A new forecast from the Cook Political Report and Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball suggest Republican Senator Lindsey Graham could be facing a more competitive reelection bid in November against his Democratic rival Jaime Harrison. Emma Dumain, a congressional reporter for McClatchy, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss more about the key U.S. race in South Carolina.
Personal valet to Trump tests positive for coronavirus
The White House has confirmed that one of President Trump's personal valets has tested positive for COVID-19. Ben Tracy reports.
DOJ to drop Michael Flynn criminal case
The Department of Justice has dropped criminal charges against former national security adviser Michael Flynn. The retired Army general pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about discussions he had with Russia's ambassador to the U.S. in the weeks before President Trump took office. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with the latest.
Military aide assigned to White House tests positive for coronavirus
A White House spokesperson said that president and vice president have been tested again and are negative for the virus.
Trump decides against phasing out task force
President Trump walked back his comments on phasing out the White House Coronavirus Task Force on Wednesday, stating that the advisory group would remain active but will shift its focus to economic recovery. While medical experts and lawmakers have argued for more testing before the country reopens, Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said testing was not necessary for the entire population. Paula Reid reports on the latest pandemic response from the White House.
Senate fails to override Trump veto of war powers resolution
President Trump vetoed a resolution Wednesday to limit his authority to use military force in Iran, calling it "insulting."
Trump vetoes Iran war powers resolution, calling it an "insult"
The president declared Congress should have never passed the resolution, meant to keep presidential powers in check.
Trump: White House task force to continue "indefinitely"
President Trump announced Wednesday that the White House Coronavirus Task Force would continue "indefinitely" following reports that it was set to begin winding down. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Politico White House reporter Meridith McGraw join CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: States file defense of ACA with Supreme Court
The high court agreed to review an appeals court decision that found the health care law's individual mandate unconstitutional and called into the question whether the law could stand as a whole.
Nurse tells Trump PPE access is "sporadic"
At a National Nurse's Day event at the White House, a nurse told reporters that she's been reusing the same N95 mask for weeks and that access to personal protective equipment is still "sporadic." Mr. Trump replied, "Sporadic for you, but not sporadic for a lot of other people." Watch their remarks.
Trump calls any reports of PPE shortages "fake news"
The nurse practitioner also said she has been reusing her N95 mask for "weeks." President Trump dismissed reports of shortages of PPE as "fake news."
China insists U.S. "doesn't have any" evidence virus came from lab
Foreign Ministry in Beijing says figuring out COVID-19 origin should be left to scientists, "not politicians who lie for their own domestic political ends."
Trump says Coronavirus Task Force will continue "indefinitely" but shift focus
The president's directive comes after he told reporters Tuesday the task force would take a "different form."
Sen. Chris Murphy calls Trump comments about Democrats "disgusting"
"The House is a bunch of Trump haters. They frankly want our situation to be unsuccessful, which means death. They want us to fail so they can win an election," Trump said Tuesday of House Democrats.
NY Times: Trump campaign manager unfazed by falling poll numbers
According to the New York Times, President Trump's campaign manager Brad Parscale is not concerned about Mr. Trump's polling numbers. Despite having to pivot to managing a campaign from home, Parscale is convinced the coronavirus pandemic will have no negative affect on the president's numbers in the upcoming election. New York Times Magazine writer Robert Draper joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to explain what Parscale is doing to adapt.
Dr. Fauci blocked from testifying before House
Members of the White House's coronavirus task force will not be allowed to testify on Capitol Hill this month unless they are given permission by Chief of Staff Mark Meadows. President Trump defended the decision Tuesday saying, "The House is a bunch of Trump-haters." CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and congressional reporter for The Washington Post Mike DeBonis join CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the latest on Capitol Hill.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Campaigns learn to adjust to digital organizing
Democratic and Republican organizers would traditionally be using this time to train volunteers, onboard organizers and engage voters through face-to-face interactions.
Trump leaves White House for first out-of-state event in nearly 2 months
The president and members of his staff did not wear masks at the Honeywell facility, despite a sign saying masks are required.
Trump to tour mask factory in Arizona
President Trump is traveling to Arizona to tour a Honeywell mask-making facility there. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to talk about the trip and other news coming out of the White House.
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