Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg, who brought Trump case, not often seen at the trial
Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg has attended portions of about a third of Trump's trial days.
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AG Garland admonishes GOP-led contempt effort
Attorney General Merrick Garland took questions from reporters Thursday as two Republican-led House committees consider a contempt of Congress resolution against him. Garland has defied the committees' requests for audio recordings of former special counsel Robert Hur's interview with President Biden in a classified documents investigation.
Prosecution to rest in Trump trial
Donald Trump's criminal trial continues Thursday with more testimony from the former president's former lawyer Michael Cohen. Cohen is the prosecution's last witness, with the defense still considering calling additional witnesses to the stand. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has more.
Michael Cohen back on stand in Trump trial
Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen will face more cross-examination Thursday from Trump's legal team. Attorneys for the former president spent most of their time assailing Cohen's credibility Tuesday. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates has more.
Trump appeals gag order in New York "hush money" trial
Judge Juan Merchan has held Trump in contempt of court for violating the gag order 10 times, with a $1,000 fine for each violation.
What makes for a good presidential debate?
Presidential debates have become a standard part of the four-year contest, but this contest is anything but standard. With two debates finally on the calendar, the two qualifications for a good debate are also two issues totally up for grabs in U.S. democracy. CBS News chief political analyst John Dickerson explains.
Homeland security threats facing 2024 winner
Between dual overseas wars, rising competition with China and a struggle to find consensus on southern border policy, the next president will be tasked with handling many homeland security issues. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins to discuss some of the major challenges the winner of the November election will face.
Biden, Trump buck tradition with debate plans
President Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to debate in June and September. The announcement came after a flurry of social media posts and competing proposals between the two. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett unpacks how everything came together.
How voters view inflation ahead of November
U.S. inflation cooled slightly in April, but President Biden says prices are still too high. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto explains how voters feel about rising prices' impact.
2024 Biden-Trump debates: What to expect
President Biden and former President Donald Trump agreed Wednesday to debate each other at least twice before the November election. Political strategists Ashley Etienne and Kevin Sheridan join "America Decides" to discuss what to expect from the 2020 rematch.
Biden and Trump agree to 2 presidential debates
President Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to come face-to-face for the first presidential debate of the year on June 27 in Atlanta. Nancy Cordes reports from the White House.
Biden-Trump 2024 debates: What to know
President Biden and former President Donald Trump agreed Wednesday to at least two televised debates ahead of the 2024 election. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Robert Costa have the details.
Biden, Trump agree to 2 debates
President Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to debate twice before the general election in November. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro reports.
Biden, Trump appear to agree to 2 debates
President Biden and former President Donald Trump appear poised for two debates in the run-up to the November election. Biden laid out a challenge to have two debates with Trump Wednesday morning on social media, and Trump responded by saying he's "ready and willing." CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
More Cohen testimony expected in Trump trial
Michael Cohen, the former personal attorney for Donald Trump, will return to the witness stand for more cross-examination Thursday in the former president's New York criminal trial. Trump's lawyers spent most of Wednesday attacking Cohen's credibility. Attorney and CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
2020 election deniers oversee some 2024 elections
Almost 80 officials who are overseeing elections in seven swing states in 2024 have expressed doubts over the 2020 election results. Caitlin Huey-Burns takes a look at how these officials could impact the election.
Economic impact of Biden's new China tariffs
The White House announced new tariffs on Chinese imports Tuesday as part of an effort to protect U.S. businesses. William Reinsch, senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to assess the policy changes.
Day 2 of Michael Cohen Trump trial testimony
Former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen was back on the stand Tuesday in the former president's New York criminal trial, describing how he eventually turned against Trump. CBS News campaign reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman has the details.
Michael Cohen faces questions from Trump's defense team for the first time
Former President Donald Trump's attorneys got their first chance to question Michael Cohen on his second day of testimony and took aim at his credibility.
Michael Cohen questioned by Trump's lawyers
The former fixer for Donald Trump took the stand again Tuesday as lawyers for the former president cross-examined the prosecution's star witness. Trump's lawyers spent much of the day attacking Cohen's credibility. Robert Costa reports.
RFK Jr. claims to qualify for Texas ballot
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign said it has turned in the required signatures for ballot access in Texas. Shortly afterward, the independent presidential candidate rallied voters in the state's capital alongside his running mate Nicole Shanahan. CBS News campaign reporter Allison Novelo has the details.
How election deniers are impacting 2024 race
A new CBS News investigation explores the impact of 2020 "election deniers" in 2024 battleground states. Nearly 80 officials working in election oversight positions across seven swing states are considered election deniers. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns, who traveled to Nevada as part of the investigation, explains what she saw.
Trump allies flock to Manhattan courthouse
Several political allies of former President Donald Trump attended his criminal "hush money" trial in Manhattan on Tuesday. That includes several members of Congress and some of his former rivals for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Robert Costa, Molly Ball and Kadia Goba join "America Decides" with analysis.
Maryland and West Virginia hold primaries
Voters in Maryland, West Virginia and Nebraska are casting ballots in their state's primary contests on Tuesday. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto and Scott MacFarlane break down what to watch in the races that could determine the balance of power in the Senate.
What to know about Biden's new China tariffs
President Biden announced new steps Tuesday to keep China from undercutting U.S. companies. His administration is hiking tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, semiconductors, batteries, solar cells, steel and aluminum. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
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