Lawmakers push to end NSA phone data collection program
The collection program, first implemented in the aftermath of 9/11, allowed the NSA to collect details, known as metadata, about which phone numbers had been connected and when
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The collection program, first implemented in the aftermath of 9/11, allowed the NSA to collect details, known as metadata, about which phone numbers had been connected and when
President Trump held first Make America Great Again rally since special counsel Robert Mueller handed in his report in Michigan, the state he won by the slimmest margin. Detroit News politics and government editor Richard Burr joins CBSN to discuss why Michigan is so important.
In his first campaign rally since the attorney general released his summary of Mueller's report, the president celebrated the "complete" and "total" exoneration of his presidency
Days after the special counsel ended its investigation, President Trump declared the "collusion delusion is over" at a Make America Great Again rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Chip Reid joins CBSN from the rally.
At a Make America Great Again rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, President Trump announced the "collusion delusion was over" after special counsel Robert Mueller concluded his investigation.
Trump called the situation an "embarrassment to our nation" in an early morning tweet on Thursday
Several Republicans, including President Trump, have called on Schiff to resign after the release of the attorney general's letter on the Mueller report
McConnell said he's making the move in response to "unprecedented obstruction" by Democrats on judicial nominations
"The Special Olympics will be funded. I just told my people, I want to fund the Special Olympics," Mr. Trump said
The poll also found that a majority of Americans believe President Trump has acted illegally or unethically
After days of political pressure, President Trump says he's backing off his budget request that would cut funding for Special Olympics. He told reporters Thursday "he has overridden his people."
Twitter executive says the social media giant may start annotating the tweets of public figures when they violate Twitter rules
"It would be a mistake to confuse courtesy with courage," Rosselló said, after he was asked if he felt working with the president was like "dealing with a bully"
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a bill that would make Puerto Rico the 51st U.S. state. President Trump has said he opposes granting the territory statehood. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN to explain the implications.
President Trump is calling on Republicans to present a replacement for the Affordable Care Act, despite reported objections from some members of his Cabinet. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joined CBSN with more on the decision and how it could divide the GOP.
President Trump is announcing a new Republican focus on health care and legal effort to overturn Obamacare. The Hill reporter Julia Manchester joins CBSN to discuss the reaction from lawmakers on Capitol Hill and more political headlines.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi slammed House Republicans and President Trump as "shameful, sad and irresponsible" for their calls to oust Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff as head of the House Intelligence Committee.
"They're just plain afraid," said Pelosi of her Republican colleagues
Democrats have called on Attorney General William Barr to release the full report
"I think politically it's not smart," said New York Republican Rep. Tom Reed
"At the right time, we will be absolutely releasing" them, he told Fox News' Sean Hannity
"The Democrats have let you down," Trump admonished, a day after the Justice Department filed a brief supporting the invalidation of the nation's health care law
More than 3 in 4 Americans, including majorities of both Republicans and Democrats, think the full special counsel Robert Mueller report should be released to the public. A large majority of Republicans say the report has cleared the president, yet few Democrats think so.
Most Republicans think Trump has been cleared, but Democrats remain unconvinced
President Trump will give the medal to the family of Staff Sgt. Travis Atkins, who died in Iraq in 2007