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Amalija Knavs, mother of former first lady Melania Trump, dies at 78
"Amalija Knavs was a strong woman who always carried herself with grace, warmth, and dignity," Melania Trump wrote in a social media post.
Haley, DeSantis make final push in Iowa
GOP presidential candidates Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis have taken aim at each other as they race for second place in Iowa, where Donald Trump maintains a lead in the polls ahead of the states' caucuses on Monday. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro reports.
Top geopolitical risks to monitor in 2024
As the U.S. looks to project leadership overseas, one organization says the greatest geopolitical risk of 2024 is back at home. Eurasia Group president and founder Ian Bremmer joins CBS News to explain.
The dangers of swatting incidents
Law enforcement is looking into a string of swatting incidents targeting political figures on both sides of the aisle, including some involved in former President Donald Trump's legal cases. Samantha Vinograd, a security expert who has served under three presidents, joins CBS News to examine the risks the incidents pose.
Judges seem skeptical of Trump immunity claim
In a hearing Tuesday, federal appeals court judges appeared skeptical of the claim that former President Donald Trump is protected against criminal prosecution. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
Trump in court for presidential immunity hearing
Former President Donald Trump was in a Washington, D.C., court Tuesday for a hearing over whether he should be immune from prosecution over actions taken while he was in office. Scott MacFarlane reports.
Trump speaks out after appeals court hearing
Former President Donald Trump spoke to the press after attending the federal appeals court hearing in Washington, D.C., on his claims of presidential immunity. He said his team made a "great argument." Following his remarks, CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson looks at the legal issues and strategy behind this case.
Political points in Trump's immunity hearing
Donald Trump's legal team made references to the former president's 2024 campaign during the appeals court hearing in Washington, D.C., Tuesday over his claims he should be immune from federal prosecution for his role while in office on Jan. 6, 2021. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports from outside the court and Jessica Levinson, a CBS News legal contributor, looks at the strategy behind today's hearing.
Trump appears in court ahead of Iowa caucuses
With six days until the first in the nation Iowa caucuses, former President Donald Trump spent Tuesday in the courtroom, attending a hearing on his claim of presidential immunity in the federal 2020 election case. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane and Ed O'Keefe report.
Breaking down Trump's immunity hearing
In oral arguments before a federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, former President Donald Trump's attorney argued that presidents are immune from criminal prosecution for actions taken in office, unless they are first impeached by the House and convicted by the Senate. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down that argument and the key moments of the hearing.
Haley closes gap with Trump in New Hampshire
New polling shows Nikki Haley tightening the gap down to single digits with Donald Trump in New Hampshire. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe is following the latest in the 2024 presidential campaign.
Nikki Haley ramps up criticism of Donald Trump days away from Iowa caucuses
Haley, who served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under Trump, has sought to walk the fine line between criticizing the former president and courting his voters.
Biden speaks at Mother Emanuel AME church
President Biden gave a campaign speech Monday at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, where nine people were killed in a shooting in 2015. Partway through his remarks, pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted Mr. Biden, calling for a cease-fire in Gaza. They were escorted out. Democratic political strategist Antjuan Seawright joins CBS News to discuss.
Why week before Iowa caucuses is crucial
The first contest of 2024 is one week away. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett examines how candidates are trying to make their last pitches before the Iowa caucuses.
Biden courts Black voters in South Carolina, decrying white supremacy
At a Black church where nine parishioners were shot to death in 2015, the president called white supremacy a "poison."
Biden targets Trump in South Carolina speech
President Biden responded to former President Trump's statements saying those imprisoned for participating in the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol should be released. Mr. Biden spoke at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina — the site of the 2015 shooting in which nine people were killed by a white supremacist. Ed O'Keefe has more.
Ex-Capitol officer unpacks Congressional bid
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn announced a congressional bid in Maryland on the eve of three years since the riot on Capitol Hill. Dunn, who was on duty that day, sat down with CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion to discuss why he decided to run.
Biden continues chiding Trump on Jan. 6
President Biden went after former President Donald Trump while speaking to voters in South Carolina on Monday. Biden campaign spokesperson Kevin Munoz joins "America Decides" to assess the state of the president's reelection bid.
State of GOP field a week from Iowa caucuses
On Jan. 15, the first voters in the nation will get their say on who will represent the Republican Party in the general presidential election. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports from Iowa.
Final push to beat Trump in Iowa
The Iowa caucuses are a week away, and the Republican candidates aiming to beat former President Donald Trump are making their final push to become the choice for their party in the 2024 general elections. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos is keeping up with the campaign events in Iowa.
Most don't think Trump should get presidential immunity — CBS News poll
CBS News also asked Americans about the investigations and prosecutions of those involved in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
One week until Iowa caucuses
Donald Trump isn't back in Iowa until Wednesday, so his top opponents in the 2024 Republican presidential primary, Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley, are trying to peel away at his commanding lead with just a week remaining until the state's caucuses. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
One week until Iowa caucuses
There's just one week of campaigning left until the first votes of the 2024 GOP presidential primary season are cast in Iowa. Donald Trump holds the lead in the polls. and his opponents are making final appeals to voters. Ed O'Keefe reports from Des Moines, Iowa.
Cheney: "Have to be prepared" to defeat Trump at ballot box
As the Supreme Court has decided to take up former President Donald Trump's appeal on the Colorado high court's decision to bar him from the 2024 ballot, former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney tells "Face the Nation" that "we have to be prepared" to defeat the former president at the ballot box.
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