Hearings start for Biden's cabinet nominees

The Senate is kicking off a series of high-stakes confirmation hearings Tuesday for President-elect Joe Biden's top cabinet nominees. Lawmakers will question his picks to lead the Departments of State, Treasury, Homeland Security and Defense along with the director of national intelligence. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN from Wilmington, Delaware with more on the hearings, the upcoming impeachment trial and the new administration's expected first moves.

• Jan 19, 2021
• 11:44

Biden's plan for first 10 days in office

The incoming Biden administration has announced executive actions and legislative proposals it intends to implement during their first 10 days in office. This comes as President Trump makes plans for pardons in his final days in power. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined CBSN to discuss what we can expect.

• Jan 18, 2021
• 10:35

Schiff says Trump "can't be trusted" to keep getting intel briefings

Schiff said there were intelligence partners around the world who likely withheld information from the U.S. because they didn't trust the president.

• Jan 17, 2021

Transcript: Adam Schiff on "Face the Nation"

The following is a transcript of an interview with California Congressman Adam Schiff that aired Sunday, January 17, 2021, on "Face the Nation."

• Jan 17, 2021

Schiff: Trump shouldn't receive intel briefings out of office

Congressman Adam Schiff, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, says "there's no circumstance" under which President Trump should receive intelligence briefings once he leaves office.

• Jan 17, 2021
• 6:08

An unprecedented impeachment

President Donald Trump became the first chief executive to be impeached twice, when the House of Representatives voted this past week that he had incited a violent insurrection upon the U.S. Capitol. Correspondent Rita Braver talks with GOP Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, who joined with nine other Republicans to vote for impeachment.

• Jan 17, 2021
• 5:02

GOP Congresswoman on voting to impeach Trump: "I felt like I had to"

In an unprecedented vote Donald Trump became the first president to be impeached twice; Jaime Herrera Beutler explains why she joined other Republicans in voting "yes."

• Jan 17, 2021

Heightened security for the Biden inauguration

With this week's inauguration of the 46th President of the United States coming on the heels of a murderous attack on the U.S. Capitol by insurrectionists, CBS News national security correspondent David Martin looks at the increased security preparations for when Joe Biden takes the oath of office.

• Jan 17, 2021
• 4:18

U.S. on high alert ahead of Inauguration Day

The U.S. is on high alert as law enforcement personnel across the country scramble to get security measures in place amid safety concerns ahead of Inauguration Day. Tens of thousands of National Guard troops are descending on Washington after online threats were linked to the event, and the FBI warned that armed protests are being planned in all 50 states. CBS News correspondent Debra Alfarone joined "CBSN AM" from Capitol Hill to discuss what new safety measures are in place.

• Jan 15, 2021
• 3:41

Trump impeachment could impact Biden's agenda

CBS News political contributors Robby Mook and Terry Sullivan join "CBS This Morning" to discuss whether the impeachment trial of President Trump could impact President-elect Joe Biden's agenda. Plus, the factors Republican senators might be weighing in their decision on whether to convict President Trump.

• Jan 15, 2021
• 6:17

Trump condemns violence a week after Capitol riot

President Trump released a video in which he condemns violence by his supporters a week after the assault on the U.S. Capitol. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss what this means as the president faces a second impeachment trial.

• Jan 14, 2021
• 8:26

Trump impeached by House a 2nd time

One week after the attacks on the Capitol, The House of Representatives impeached President Trump a second time for inciting an insurrection. Nancy Cordes reports on the historic House vote.

• Jan 14, 2021
• 3:54

John Bolton talks Trump's 2nd impeachment

Former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton, who worked in the Trump administration, joins CBSN to discuss the historic second impeachment of President Trump and last week's violence on Capitol Hill.

• Jan 14, 2021
• 9:03

Senate trial for Trump to follow inauguration

The House of Representatives has impeached President Trump for the second time. But the Senate isn't expected to start a trial until after President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated. CBS News political contributor and host of the "Article One" podcast Molly Hooper spoke with CBSN about the president's change of tone in a video released Wednesday night, as well as her interview with former Senate Sergeant At Arms Terry Gainer, who discussed the investigation into the assault on the Capitol and how it's affecting the Capitol Police.

• Jan 14, 2021
• 13:27

GOP Rep. Kinzinger says Trump is "nuts" after impeachment vote

Kinzinger, who voted to impeach the president, said that there would have been 150 GOP votes for impeachment if Republicans had "voted their conscience."

• Jan 14, 2021

House votes to impeach Trump again

The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to impeach President Trump for a second time. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he will not call lawmakers back before January 19, when the Senate is scheduled to. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and White House correspondent Ben Tracy discuss a timeline for the impeachment and Mr. Trump's final days in office.

• Jan 13, 2021
• 14:21

House impeaches Trump for 2nd time

Exactly one week after the deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol, President Trump has been impeached by the House for an unprecedented second time. CBS News' Debra Alfarone joins CBSN AM from Capitol Hill, followed by analysis from Wall Street Journal Capitol Hill reporter Siobhan Hughes.

• Jan 14, 2021
• 9:42

Analysis of Trump's 2nd impeachment

CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins "CBS This Morning" to give an analysis on President Trump's second impeachment and what to expect leading up to Inauguration Day.

• Jan 14, 2021
• 3:46

House impeaches Trump for Capitol riot in historic rebuke

President Trump is the first president in American history to be impeached twice.

• Jan 14, 2021

House impeaches Trump amid probe of Capitol riot

President Trump is now facing his second impeachment trial in the Senate, this time for inciting a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol. House Democrats are demanding an investigation into whether any Republican colleagues aided rioters ahead of the attack. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN from Capitol Hill with the latest developments.

• Jan 14, 2021
• 21:24

House votes to impeach Trump for second time

The House of Representatives voted to impeach President Trump for the second time — a first in U.S. history. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss when the Senate could vote on removal, and why it may still happen even after President-elect Joe Biden is inaugurated.

• Jan 13, 2021
• 19:33

House impeaches Trump again

The House of Representatives voted to impeach President Trump for a historic, second time on Wednesday. By the time the Senate trial concludes, Mr. Trump will already be out of office. CBSN legal analyst and New York Law School professor Rebecca Roiphe joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the constitutionality of impeaching someone after leaving office and what comes next.

• Jan 13, 2021
• 8:45

Trump becomes first president to be impeached twice

CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett distills what happened during this unprecedented day in American politics.

• Jan 13, 2021
• 1:20

Poll: Majority of Americans back impeachment

A CBS News poll shows that a majority of Americans are in favor of President Trump's impeachment. A majority also believes race was a factor in how law enforcement treated those who attacked the Capitol last week. CBS News elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto joins CBSN to discuss.

• Jan 13, 2021
• 5:02

Majority of Americans back impeachment — CBS News poll

Fifty-five percent of Americans think Trump should be impeached now.

• Jan 13, 2021

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