7/2: America Decides
White House defends Biden after debate performance; First lady Jill Biden courts Latino voters
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White House defends Biden after debate performance; First lady Jill Biden courts Latino voters
CBS News' Seyed Bathaei explains Iranian voters' options and motivations as 2 presidential candidates head for a decisive run-off election round.
President Biden is weighing in on the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling in remarks from the White House. It comes as Biden's campaign rejects calls to step aside following his disastrous debate performance against former President Donald Trump. Weijia Jiang is at the White House, where the president spoke a short time ago.
In early June, French President Emmanuel Macron called for surprise parliamentary elections in France as a direct response to the success of right-wing candidates in the European Parliament election. Macron hoped French voters would reject the far-right, but so far that hope has backfired. Max Bergmann, director of the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to discuss what the first round of French elections says about the direction of the country, and the future of President Macron.
When then-President Lyndon B. Johnson announced he would not run again in 1968, it rocked American politics. With President Biden facing calls to step aside after his debate performance, it's still unclear whether he will have an LBJ moment of his own. Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley joins to discuss.
First-round French election results show massive gains for far-right, drawing a warning of a possible "very dangerous" outcome for Europe.
Democrats are making efforts to reassure voters following President Biden's lackluster performance at the first debate last week. But polling shows many are worried about Mr. Biden's capability. Skyler Henry has more.
The first of two rounds in the 2024 French parliamentary election is about to get underway. Here's a look at the trends, and what's at stake.
With turnout low, Iran's presidential election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi is headed to a runoff between reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and hardliner Saeed Jalili. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Tehran.
Despite mounting calls to bow out of the 2024 presidential election after his debate performance on Thursday, President Biden said he will continue his run for a second term.
Iranians went to the polls Friday for a snap presidential election after the death of President Ebrahim Raisi from a helicopter crash last month. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports from Iran.
Iranians are voting to elect a new president after their last was killed in a plane crash, but many said they wouldn't bother taking part.
Get highlights, key takeaways and analysis of President Biden and former President Donald Trump's first presidential debate of the 2024 election, hosted by CNN, on Thursday night. Watch special post-debate coverage, featuring original reporting and interviews, on CBS News 24/7.
Iran on Friday is holding its presidential election to replace President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash in May. But many Iranians say they will stay home instead of heading to the polls. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer is in Tehran to help explain why.
Amid the inflamed and antagonistic state of U.S. politics, several companies are hoping a message of unity will strike a chord with consumers. Major Garrett explains.
Ahead of Thursday night's highly-anticipated debate between President Biden and former President Donald Trump, Robert Costa examines what could spell success for either candidate.
The primary race for New York's 16th congressional district has become the most expensive in history, already costing Rep. Jamaal Bowman and Westchester County Executive George Latimer $25 million. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
A CBS News investigation found ChatGPT gave incorrect or incomplete answers to some questions about how to vote in battleground states in the U.S. presidential election.
Monday marks two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. President Biden is campaigning on restoring abortion rights while former President Trump is touting his role in the reversal of the landmark case. Nancy Cordes has more.
Louisiana this week passed a controversial law requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom in the state.
President Biden's campaign will mobilize voters on the issue of abortion to mark two years since the Supreme Court's decision overturning Roe v. Wade.
A Nevada state court judge has dismissed a criminal indictment against six Republicans accused of submitting certificates to Congress falsely declaring Donald Trump the winner of the state's 2020 presidential election.
With five months until the presidential election, Americans are sharply divided. But it's not just federal office holders facing vitriol and toxicity. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns discusses how local officials are facing rising threats.
A new ad from President Biden's campaign is leaning into anti-Trump messaging and using the former president's legal issues against him.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has been reelected by lawmakers for a second term after his African National Congress party struck a dramatic late coalition deal with the main opposition and other parties.