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Biden "not confident" peaceful transfer of power will happen if Trump loses; How a pro-Israel group helped oust Rep. Cori Bush
As grand jurors were considering possible charges, a prosecutor asked them not to indict former President Donald Trump, citing a U.S. Justice Department policy that limits the prosecution of someone for the same crime twice.
Voters are learning more about Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and where he stands on the issues. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano looks closer at the Minnesota governor's record on immigration, and how it could play a role in the 2024 race.
Both major parties held rallies in key battleground states Wednesday. Vice President Kamala Harris, her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance all had Michigan and Wisconsin on the agenda just a day after the two parties held rallies in Philadelphia five miles apart. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
In an interview with CBS News' Robert Costa, President Biden said he is "not confident" there will be a peaceful transfer of power if former President Donald Trump were to lose the upcoming general election. The full interview will air on "CBS News Sunday Morning" on Sunday, Aug. 11.
One day after Vice President Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, the two spent Wednesday campaigning in the battleground states of Wisconsin and Michigan. At one point, they nearly crossed paths with their opponent, Sen. JD Vance, on a tarmac in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Nancy Cordes reports.
Republicans are looking to brand Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as "extreme" as Democrats rally around Harris' pick. Sabrina Rodriguez, national politics reporter for The Washington Post, and Susan Glasser, staff writer at The New Yorker, join "America Decides" with analysis.
CBS News polling reveals that Kamala Harris has completely changed the 2024 race for the White House. But what impact could she and Tim Walz have on down-ballot races? Jessica Taylor, Senate and governors editor for The Cook Political Report, joins "America Decides" to take a closer look.
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance also campaigned in Michigan and Wisconsin on Wednesday as Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz made their case to voters in the battleground states. CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman is traveling with Vance and joins with the latest.
President Biden sat down for an exclusive interview with CBS News on Wednesday, his first since announcing he would no longer seek reelection. The interview is set to air on "CBS Sunday Morning." CBS News' Robert Costa and Weijia Jiang join with more.
In this preview of an interview to air on "CBS Sunday Morning" August 11 – his first since announcing his decision to withdraw from his bid for a second term – President Joe Biden tells CBS News chief election & campaign correspondent Robert Costa he's "not confident at all" that Donald Trump would accept election results if he loses, jeopardizing the peaceful transfer of power.
Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, CBS News' Lana Zak breaks down how Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are defining their stances on abortion rights as reproductive care and women's health continue to resonate as top issues in this election.
Ohio Sen. JD Vance, former President Donald Trump's running mate, is making campaign stops in Wisconsin and Michigan, where Kamala Harris and Tim Walz will also be Wednesday. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen is following the Trump-Vance campaign.
The day after the shooting at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania, the internet saw a huge spike in calls for violence, and in particular an increase in calls for a modern-day civil war, researchers say.
Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz have arrived in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to rally voters in the battleground state before heading to Michigan, another key part of the Democrats' desired path to victory in November. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe breaks down the campaign donation efforts since the Walz VP announcement.
GOP activist Loraine Pellegrino faced nine felony charges before pleading guilty to a misdemeanor in the Arizona fake electors case.
Kamala Harris made her pick for running mate Tuesday, selecting Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to complete the Democratic ticket for the 2024 election. CBS News campaign reporters Aaron Navarro and Jake Rosen have more on how voters and Donald Trump's VP pick, JD Vance, are reacting to Walz.
Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota, held their first joint rally in Philadelphia Tuesday night. Harris said she found exactly what she was looking for in a running mate with Walz: a fighter for the working class and a leader who believes in the promise of America. Walz thanked Harris for trusting him on this presidential campaign and talked about his experience serving in the National Guard, working as a public school teacher and serving in Congress.
Harris, Walz to hold first joint rally in Philadelphia; How Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz rose through politics
After weeks of speculation, Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her 2024 running mate. The two are now embarking on a tour of seven battleground states this week, starting with the rally in Philadelphia earlier Tuesday. Nidia Cavazos, CBS News campaign reporter, and Robby Mook, manager of Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign, join with more.
Immediately following July's assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, there was a significant spike in calls for violence across online platforms. The research firm Moonshot, which tracks domestic violent extremism online, found there were more than 1,500 calls for civil war the day after the shooting — up more than 600% from a normal day. Anna Schecter, senior coordinating producer for CBS News' crime and public safety unit, has the details.
Vice President Kamala Harris announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her 2024 running mate early Tuesday ahead of their first joint rally in the key state of Pennsylvania. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, Democratic strategist Joel Payne and CBS News campaign reporter Taurean Small join with more.
A Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran is accused by the Justice Department of being part of a murder-for-hire plot against former President Trump and other U.S. officials. Nicole Sganga has the details.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro spoke at the first Harris-Walz joint rally in Philadelphia on Tuesday. Shapiro was among the top running mate contenders Harris interviewed before ultimately selecting Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Political strategists Leslie Sanchez and Chuck Rocha join "America Decides" with analysis.
Donald Trump is not mincing his words when it comes to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz joining the 2024 Democratic presidential ticket. In a campaign fundraising email circulated Tuesday, the former president said Walz would be "the worst VP in history." Danielle Alvarez, senior adviser to the Trump campaign, joins "America Decides" to discuss.