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Trump says he won't participate in debates

Former President Donald Trump said on social media Sunday he will not participate in debates, after a new CBS News poll showed he has a commanding lead for the Republican nomination with support from 62% of likely Republican voters. The first GOP debate on Wednesday comes the same week Trump and 18 co-defendants are expected to surrender in Georgia for charges related to their alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Robert Costa reports.

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What to expect from the first 2024 GOP debate

Eight Republican presidential candidates are set to take the debate stage in Milwaukee Wednesday night for the first debate in the 2024 GOP primary season. The event could provide a breakout moment for one of the hopefuls as they attempt to wrestle the nomination away from the front-runner, who will not be on stage, former President Donald Trump. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports from Wisconsin.

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Judge denies Meadows' attempt to delay arrest

Rudy Giuliani, former personal attorney for former President Donald Trump, surrendered in Atlanta, Georgia, Wednesday to face racketeering charges in connection with alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election in Georgia. Plus, a federal judge denied former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows' attempt to delay his arrest in the case. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports from Fulton County.

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More Trump co-defendants surrender in Georgia

Donald Trump's co-defendants in the Georgia 2020 election interference case have begun turning themselves in to the Fulton County Jail. The former president is expected to surrender Thursday, and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani could surrender as soon as Wednesday. Meanwhile, in Milwaukee, eight of Trump's GOP competitors are readying for a debate Wednesday night. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga have the latest from Atlanta. And CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has more on the debate.

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