Giuliani: Comey was fired because he wouldn't say Trump "wasn't a target" of Russia probe
The latest explanation comes as the president's legal team is debating allowing Trump to be interviewed by Mueller's team
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Comey says NRA "sells fear"; says he'd make a "crappy candidate"
Comey touched on gun legislation and shot down claims that he might run for office
Who is Emmet Flood?
CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to discuss what Emmet Flood might bring to President Trump's legal team and who he might end up replacing besides Ty Cobb.
Showdown escalates between Mueller, Trump lawyers
Special counsel in Russia probe reportedly broached idea of subpoena for president, which one former official says would put Trump in "serious criminal jeopardy"
Mueller gave Trump lawyers dozens of questions he'd ask Trump: Report
They're queries he'd want to put to president in an interview, mainly on possible obstruction of justice, New York Times says
Johnson says he was worried about Comey's plan to brief Trump
The former homeland security chief says he told Comey that Trump might take the message as a threat
Gowdy says House Intel report doesn't fully vindicate Trump
"Executive branch investigations are just better than congressional ones," the Republican congressman says
Transcript: Rep. Trey Gowdy on "Face the Nation"
Gowdy joined us to discuss the House investigation into Russian meddling and a number of scandals roiling other executive branch departments
Recovered FBI agent texts include reaction to James Comey's firing
Peter Strzok and Lisa Page exchanged text messages that contained anti-Trump language
Trump talks Ronny Jackson, Michael Cohen on Fox News
Trump lambasted his own Justice Department, defended his former VA nominee and distanced himself from his personal attorney in wide-ranging phone interview
DNC conspiracy lawsuit a "political stunt?"
Republican strategist and CBS News contributor Leslie Sanchez joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the sweeping lawsuit filed by the DNC alleging conspiracy between the Trump campaign, WikiLeaks and Russia. She also talks about Kim Jong Un's surprising announcement Friday and the release of former FBI director James Comey's memos earlier this week.
Sen. Kaine on Syria strike, Comey "blunder"
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, a member of both the Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why he's calling President Trump's decision to strike Syria an "illegal military act." Kaine also reacts to James Comey's first interview since being fired as FBI director and shares why he thinks Comey made a "real blunder" during the Hillary Clinton email investigation.
Rep. Schiff on what Trump got right in Syria
California Rep. Adam Schiff, ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the recent coalition strike on Syria and what he thought about former FBI director James Comey's first interview after being fired.
Key takeaways from James Comey's new book
CBS News justice correspondent Jeff Pegues discusses the biggest takeaways from fired FBI Director James Comey's new book and whether there is any information that could affect special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian election meddling.
James Comey slams Trump in new book
Former FBI Director James Comey's highly-charged new memoir slams the Trump presidency as a "forest fire" that can't be contained. He describes his leadership as "ego-driven and about personal loyalty." The book comes out less than a year after the president fired Comey. Major Garrett reports.
Trump feud with Comey heats up
The feud between President Trump and former FBI director James Comey got heated over the weekend. It comes as Comey plugged his new book, which could impact the special counsel investigation. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid explains.
James Comey calls Trump "morally unfit"
Former FBI director James Comey slams President Trump in his first major interview since the president fired him 11 months ago. Paula Reid reports.
Michael Cohen known to tape conversations
The war of words between President Trump and fired FBI Director James Comey escalated to new heights this week with the release of Comey's tell-all book. Meanwhile, the president's personal attorney is in a court battle to protect evidence that could be used against him in a criminal investigation that could also implicate the president. Mola Lenghi reports.
Comey memos released
Former FBI Director James Comey's newly released memos detail his recollections of conversations with President Trump. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN to break it down. He also addresses the DNC's new lawsuit against Russia, WikiLeaks and the Trump campaign over the 2016 election.
McCabe's lawyer says IG rushed process "to be able to terminate McCabe"
Bromwich said he and other lawyers are looking at the next plausible legal steps – which could include alleging defamation or wrongful termination on McCabe's behalf
What do James Comey's memos tell us?
The once confidential memos written by former FBI Director James Comey are now public. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues breaks down what those memos reveal.
Giuliani joins Trump legal team
President Trump has added a power player to his personal legal team: Rudy Giuliani, the former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Guiliani's hiring comes as Mr. Trump has tried to denounce special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett reports.
Comey memos: Trump asked for "honest loyalty"
President tweeted the memos "show clearly that there was NO COLLUSION and NO OBSTRUCTION"
Inside the Comey memos
The White House legal team believes they are more favorable to the president than how the president has been represented in Comey's new book
James Comey's memos released
CBS News has obtained former FBI director James Comey's memos documenting his meetings and conversations with President Trump. While a lot of what Comey writes in the memos has been public, CBS News producer Rebecca Kaplan discusses what we can learn from the memos.
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Tehran threatens to retaliate after U.S. attacks vital Iranian oil hub
President Trump alleged that Iran is "totally defeated and wants a deal," but not one he "would accept."
FCC chair threatens broadcast licenses as Trump criticizes Iran war coverage
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.
U.S. offers $10 million, chance to relocate for info on Iran's leaders
The State Department is seeking information on Iran's new supreme leader and nine other "key leaders" in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
What to know about Kharg Island, the Iranian oil site struck by U.S.
Kharg Island is a small, heavily fortified, and strategically valuable island off Iran's northern coast.
White House proposes new underground visitor screening facility
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
Hamas calls on Iran to stop "targeting neighboring countries"
Hamas called on Iran to refrain from targeting neighboring countries, while affirming Tehran's right to defend itself.
Russian strike on Kyiv region kills 4 people and wounds at least 15
The attack hit four districts, damaging residential buildings, educational institutions and critical infrastructure, officials said.
Pope Leo moves into papal residence eschewed by Pope Francis
His predecessor, Pope Francis, lived in a simple apartment in the Santa Marta guesthouse in the Vatican.
Energy secretary directs Texas oil company to restore operations off California
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright invoked the Defense Production Act to restore the Sable Offshore Corp.'s Santa Ynez unit and pipeline off Santa Barbara's coastline.
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White House proposes new underground visitor screening facility
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
Energy secretary directs Texas oil company to restore operations off California
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright invoked the Defense Production Act to restore the Sable Offshore Corp.'s Santa Ynez unit and pipeline off Santa Barbara's coastline.
FCC chair threatens broadcast licenses as Trump criticizes Iran war coverage
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.
Sinema admits romance with security guard as she fights ex-wife's lawsuit
The attorney for former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema says she shouldn't be subject to a lawsuit by the ex-wife of her former lover.
Trump thanks TSA agents working with no pay amid government shutdown
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
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How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
Chart shows what you're paying for when you buy a gallon of gas
U.S. gas prices are surging as the Iran war drives up the global cost of oil. But what exactly accounts for what you pay at the pump?
High oil prices are boosting airfares. These tips could save you money.
Planning a trip? Travel experts recommend booking your flight soon as the Iran war drives up airline and ticket costs.
These 2 bills would erase income taxes for millions of Americans
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Toyota recalls 550,000 Highlander SUVs because seats may fail to lock
Parts defect affecting Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles can increase the risk of injury, according to a safety notice. Here's what to know.
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White House proposes new underground visitor screening facility
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
FCC chair threatens broadcast licenses as Trump criticizes Iran war coverage
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.
Trump thanks TSA agents working with no pay amid government shutdown
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
U.S. offers $10 million, chance to relocate for info on Iran's leaders
The State Department is seeking information on Iran's new supreme leader and nine other "key leaders" in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
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A dad's colon cancer spread to lungs. He says what happened next was a miracle.
Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.
Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
Millions of Americans skip meals, stretch medication to afford health care
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
Disease once linked to mining hits workers in countertops industry
Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.
"I was fighting to survive": Patients still struggle with preauthorization hurdles
Last summer, the Trump administration announced a voluntary pledge by health insurers to reform prior authorization, but patient advocates and medical providers remain skeptical.
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Pope Leo moves into papal residence eschewed by Pope Francis
His predecessor, Pope Francis, lived in a simple apartment in the Santa Marta guesthouse in the Vatican.
What to know about Kharg Island, the Iranian oil site struck by U.S.
Kharg Island is a small, heavily fortified, and strategically valuable island off Iran's northern coast.
Russian strike on Kyiv region kills at least 6 people and wounds dozens
The attack hit four districts, damaging residential buildings, educational institutions and critical infrastructure, officials said.
Police chase wild boar wandering in mall with blowgun, riot shields
The wild boar sparked a police response that drew in officers and veterinarians equipped with a tranquilizer gun, shields and even a blowgun.
Hamas calls on Iran to stop "targeting neighboring countries"
Hamas called on Iran to refrain from targeting neighboring countries, while affirming Tehran's right to defend itself.
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Meet one of the last true paparazzi
Pascal Rostain, one of the last-standing "traditional" paparazzi photographers, talks to "CBS Saturday Morning" about how the industry has changed in a world of smartphones and social media.
Oscars 2026 predictions
Kat Rosenfield, a culture writer for the Free Press, joins "CBS Saturday Morning" to preview the 98th Academy Awards and discuss her new novel, "How to Survive in Woods." The Free Press is a Paramount publication.
Jay Buchanan performs "Deep Swimming"
Jay Buchanan is the frontman for the Grammy-nominated rock group Rival Sons. Outside of the band, he's collaborated with Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, and the Bee Gees' Barry Gibb. His debut solo album, Weapons of Beauty, is out now. Here's Jay Buchanan performing "Deep Swimming."
Jay Buchanan performs "Sway"
Jay Buchanan is the frontman for the Grammy-nominated rock group Rival Sons. Outside of the band, he's collaborated with Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, and the Bee Gees' Barry Gibb. His debut solo album, Weapons of Beauty, is out now. Here's Jay Buchanan performing "Sway."
Jay Buchanan performs "True Black"
Jay Buchanan is the frontman for the Grammy-nominated rock group Rival Sons. Outside of the band, he's collaborated with Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, and the Bee Gees' Barry Gibb. His debut solo album, Weapons of Beauty, is out now. Here's Jay Buchanan performing "True Black."
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Solar farm development faces pushback
A community in Alabama is pushing back against a solar farm that would power an artificial intelligence data center in the state. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.
Jury deliberates in social media trial
Jury deliberations are underway in a landmark social media trial about addiction claims. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the details.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
3 teens took part in a weeklong experiment to curb screen time. It worked.
For one week, three New Jersey high schoolers agreed not to take their phones to bed, and to try different tools to reduce screen time.
How Pentagon-Anthropic AI dispute escalated
The Trump administration has blacklisted AI giant Anthropic, labeling it a supply chain risk. The company has sued in response. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to break down the feud.
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Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.
NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.
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Players Championship start delayed amid manhunt for murder suspect
Suspect Christian Barrios, 32, shot two people multiple times Friday night, St. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick said.
Judge in Charlie Kirk murder case makes ruling on media access
Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for Tyler Robinson, 22, who is charged with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 shooting of Charlie Kirk.
FBI: Synagogue attacker died by suicide
The suspect in the Michigan synagogue attack died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the FBI said at a news conference on Friday. CBS News correspondent Ash-har Quraishi has the latest.
Officials give update on synagogue attack
Officials in Michigan gave an update about Thursday's synagogue car ramming attack that the FBI is investigating as a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community." CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
New details from Virginia, Michigan attacks
The U.S. is on high alert after two separate domestic attacks on Thursday: A shooting at Old Dominion University, and a car ramming at a Michigan synagogue. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest details on the incidents.
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Bill Nye on going from Boeing to science guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy sits down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to talk about his life and career.
NASA targets April 1 for moon mission launch
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
1,300-pound NASA satellite to crash on Earth
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
1,300-pound NASA satellite re-enters Earth's atmosphere after 14 years in space
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Why NASA is overhauling Artemis program
NASA has announced a major overhaul of its Artemis moon program amid ongoing safety concerns. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
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