Judge rejects Trump's motion to dismiss 2020 election interference case
Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled that former President Donald Trump cannot be shielded from criminal prosecution after leaving office for alleged conduct during his time in office.
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Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled that former President Donald Trump cannot be shielded from criminal prosecution after leaving office for alleged conduct during his time in office.
2024 presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has been drawing large crowds in New Hampshire as she tries to become the Republican Party's top alternative to Donald Trump. CBS News political reporter Nidia Cavazos has more.
The shock victory of Geert Wilders, the long-time face of the Netherlands' far-right movement, is the latest indication that Europe as a whole may be lurching to the right. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports from Italy on the reasons behind the continental shift.
Galveston County will become the 10th Texas county without a treasurer.
Suspicious letters, including some that field-tested positive for fentanyl, were sent to election workers in multiple states, U.S. officials say. CBS News chief national affairs and justice correspondent Jeff Pegues has more.
Five presidential candidates seeking the Republican nomination went toe-to-toe at the third primary debate in Miami on Wednesday night. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett anchors a special edition of "America Decides."
The abortion rights issue drove voters to the polls in Tuesday's elections. In Ohio, voters overwhelmingly approved an amendment that enshrines abortion access in the state's constitution. In Virginia, Democrats who campaigned on abortion rights took control of the state legislature. Jericka Duncan has more.
The outcome is a sharp loss for Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin, who exerted a great deal of energy, money and political capital on an effort to secure a GOP trifecta.
Danica Roem, the first openly trans state senator in Virginia, campaigned on raising teacher pay, increasing access to health care and preventing gun violence.
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against a petition seeking to keep former President Donald Trump off the state's 2024 primary ballot, but did not outright reject a subsequent challenge regarding the general election.
On Tuesday in Ohio, voters passed a measure securing abortion rights into their state constitution, while in the battleground state of Virginia, Democrats took control of the state Legislature to fend off a 15-week abortion ban pushed by Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin. It's the latest win for abortion rights groups and loss for the GOP, as Republicans grapple with their 2024 strategy. Robert Costa reports from Washington, D.C.
CBS News projected that Ohio Issue 1 will pass, enshrining the right to abortion in the state's constitution.
Nadia Mohamed made history Tuesday night as St. Louis Park elected her as its new mayor, making her the first Somali-American to be elected mayor in the United States.
The analysis found Russia remains "the most committed and capable threat" to the upcoming 2024 American federal elections.
As elections were held across the country Tuesday, Ohio residents voted to enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution, CBS News projects. Jericka Duncan reports.
Cherelle Parker will be Philadelphia's 100th mayor and the first woman to lead the city. Parker won the city's mayoral general election, CBS News projects Tuesday night.
Local and statewide offices are on the ballot across the country Tuesday, while voters in some states are taking up ballot measures on issues including abortion, marijuana legalization and abolishing wealth taxes. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul, Taurean Small and Anthony Salvanto have the latest on all the races.
Kentucky voters are deciding Tuesday whether to reelect incumbent Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear or elevate Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron to the governorship. Taurean Small, Jessica Taylor and Kyle Kondik have more. Plus, CBS News' executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the latest exit poll data from Ohio.
Abortion rights could be at stake in Kentucky. Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear is in a close race with sitting Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron, who supports a total abortion ban. CBS News political reporter Taurean Small has more on how abortion has played into the race there.
As Ohioans cast their votes Tuesday on Issue 1, a ballot measure on abortion access, there is widespread public concern, particularly among women, about the potential impact of new abortion restrictions imposed in some states. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports from Columbus.
Reynolds' support could be a boost for DeSantis' presidential campaign, which has anchored itself in Iowa.
Virginia is one of the most closely watched states in the 2023 election cycle. Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaks with CBS News campaign reporter Olivia Rinaldi about his party's prospects in the state.
Former President donald Trump is trying to have the federal 2020 election-related indictment against him dismissed.
A CBS News poll found that Donald Trump holds a commanding lead over his Republican rivals in the 2024 race, with 61% of likely GOP primary voters saying they would vote for the former president today. Anthony Salvanto, executive director of elections and surveys, and Fin Gómez, political director, join "America Decides" to unpack the results.
Sunday marks exactly one year to the next presidential election. What do Washington correspondents say are the issues for voters, and what's at stake for our democracy?