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Christopher Wray's confirmation hearing Wednesday was dominated by questions about the clash between President Trump and James Comey, and what he would do if he finds himself in the same situation. Nancy Cordes reports.
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Christopher Wray's confirmation hearing Wednesday was dominated by questions about the clash between President Trump and James Comey, and what he would do if he finds himself in the same situation. Nancy Cordes reports.
Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee questioned President Trump's FBI director nominee, Christopher Wray, on Russian election meddling, the firing of James Comey and more. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN to break it all down.
As questions swirl over the Russia investigations, the White House is letting President Trump do what he does best: speak for himself. In an interview Friday, the president made clear his opinions on the FBI director he fired, and the special prosecutor he's worried about. Errol Barnett reports.
After suggesting there might be "tapes" of his conversations with ousted FBI Director James Comey, President Trump has now admitted he knows of no such tapes. CBS News White House and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins CBSN with more.
President Trump says he "did not make" recordings of his conversations with former FBI Director James Comey. But he raised new questions about Robert Mueller, the special counsel handling the Russia investigation. Margaret Brennan reports.
Investigators are now looking into whether Trump campaign members used information obtained by Russian hackers. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joined CBSN with more on the expanded investigation into possible election meddling.
Nearly six weeks after President Trump tweeted that fired FBI Director James Comey "better hope there are no 'tapes' of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press," Mr. Trump tweeted that he did not make, and does not have, any recordings; In Malibu, night surfing is making waves.
Nearly six weeks after President Trump tweeted that fired FBI Director James Comey "better hope there are no 'tapes' of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press," Mr. Trump tweeted that he did not make, and does not have, any recordings. Julianna Goldman reports.
Senate Republicans rolled out a new health care bill today while trying to attract the 50 votes needed to pass this bill. Also, President Trump tweeted he didn't tape conversations between himself and former FBI Director James Comey. Quartz White House correspondent Heather Timmons and Washington Post political reporter Aaron Blake join CBSN to discuss.
President Trump has posted new tweets denying that he taped conversations with former FBI Director James Comey. CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris joins CBSN with more details.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on where the Russian investigation is headed and how President Trump is reacting.
Sessions refutes what he calls "appalling and detestable lies"; Uber CEO takes leave, is blamed for toxic corporate culture
The intelligence community concluded late last year that the Russian government's cyberattacks were designed to help the Trump campaign. Now, CBS News has learned that those efforts were even greater than previously reported. Jeff Pegues has more.
John Dickerson, CBS News' chief Washington correspondent and host of "Face the Nation," weighs in on a few standout moments from Attorney General Jeff Sessions' Senate hearing.
Republican leaders expressed support Tuesday for Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Russian meddling in the U.S. presidential election. It was prompted by a comment from Trump confidant and Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy that the president was considering firing Mueller. Margaret Brennan reports.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday. It was the administration's first sworn rebuttal of former FBI Director James Comey, who testified last week that the president pressured him to drop the investigation of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. He declined to answer some of the most revealing questions. Nancy Cordes reports.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said in his Senate testimony that former FBI Director James Comey cleared Hillary Clinton of wrongdoing stemming from her email server without permission from then Attorney General Loretta Lynch. Sessions said Comey violated fundamental powers in doing so. See his comments.
Sen. Diane Feinstein, D-California, didn't get many answers when she asked why Attorney General Jeff Sessions bothered to write a recommendation calling for the firing of FBI Director James Comey while President Trump said he was going to fire Comey regardless. See the moment.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he agreed with a memo by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein that outlined "problems" with FBI Director James Comey's performance and said a "fresh start" at the FBI was best. President Trump cited the memo when he fired Comey. Hear Sessions' response.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions will testify in an open hearing Tuesday before the Senate Intelligence Committee -- in a sequel to last week's appearance by fired FBI Director James Comey. Nancy Cordes reports on the key questions he could face.
President Trump wrapped up a mostly quiet weekend at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey. However, on Sunday morning, Mr. Trump was back to criticizing former FBI Director James Comey on Twitter. Errol Barnett reports.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on the aftermath of former FBI Director James Comey's testimony and the on going Russia investigation.
Following James Comey's testimony on Capitol Hill, President Trump accused the former FBI director of leaking information. USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page joins CBSN to discuss the latest.
In Washington this week, it came down to credibility, with two very powerful men accusing each other of lying. John Dickerson looks back at James Comey's testimony and President Trump's response.
In the wake of the Comey hearing, how will President Trump respond? Susan Page, David Ignatius, Julie Pace and Ed O'Keefe break down this week in politics.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count mail ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later, rejecting a GOP challenge to a Mississippi law.
President Trump says U.S.-Iran talks will resume, at Tehran's request, after several days of tit-for-tat strikes tested a shaky ceasefire.
Tens of thousands of people are still presumed to be missing after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela last week.
A unanimous federal jury found that a preponderance of evidence supported Carroll's claim that Mr. Trump sexually abused her.
The wife and two children of Argentine soccer star Lucas Trejo died after powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, his team said.
The Supreme Court allowed Lisa Cook to continue in her post as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors while legal proceedings over President Trump's attempt to fire her continue.
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Morning America" interview.
Ukraine has intensified strikes on Russia recently, targeting energy and logistics infrastructure.
Officials say people and pets should keep a safe distance away from the water to limit the chances of an alligator encounter.
The USDA says almost 11% of SNAP payments contain errors, almost double the threshold set by Congress. Here's what is going on.
Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted on illegal sports gambling charges, authorities announced Monday.
The Supreme Court overturned a 90-year-old decision that allowed Congress to shield members of certain independent agencies from being fired by the president at will.
The Supreme Court allowed Lisa Cook to continue in her post as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors while legal proceedings over President Trump's attempt to fire her continue.
Educators are finding engaging ways to teach the Declaration of Independence on the 250th anniversary of its signing.
The USDA says almost 11% of SNAP payments contain errors, almost double the threshold set by Congress. Here's what is going on.
The Supreme Court overturned a 90-year-old decision that allowed Congress to shield members of certain independent agencies from being fired by the president at will.
The Supreme Court allowed Lisa Cook to continue in her post as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors while legal proceedings over President Trump's attempt to fire her continue.
Current shareholders would receive shares in both companies under the planned split, Comcast said Monday.
The race to build AI data centers is leading to a global shortage of memory chips, driving up the cost of personal electronics.
The Supreme Court overturned a 90-year-old decision that allowed Congress to shield members of certain independent agencies from being fired by the president at will.
The Supreme Court allowed Lisa Cook to continue in her post as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors while legal proceedings over President Trump's attempt to fire her continue.
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that states can count mail ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive later, rejecting a GOP challenge to a Mississippi law.
The dispute arose after New York's Department of Health issued an emergency rule that required healthcare workers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
The Supreme Court declined to take up former Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz's case alleging CNN defamed him.
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Morning America" interview.
Michelle Williams struggled with high blood pressure and swelling for years before she was finally diagnosed with an unusual condition.
A trove of emails offers a new look at how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention navigated some of the most controversial decisions of President Trump's second term.
American tennis legend Chris Evert announced that her ovarian cancer had returned in a social media post Thursday.
Some Senate Democrats want to cap the amount beneficiaries in traditional Medicare have to pay toward care, but the move is expected to draw GOP opposition for potentially adding billions to Medicare costs.
Ukraine has intensified strikes on Russia recently, targeting energy and logistics infrastructure.
Tens of thousands of people are still presumed to be missing after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela last week.
German police say a suspect was in custody and six were killed in a rare shooting that took place at a youth center in Stade, near Hamburg.
The wife and two children of Argentine soccer star Lucas Trejo died after powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, his team said.
President Trump says U.S.-Iran talks will resume, at Tehran's request, after several days of tit-for-tat strikes tested a shaky ceasefire.
Olivia Wilde and Edward Norton, stars of "The Invite" preview the film, which explores the unraveling and evolution of two very different marriages over the course of an unforgettable evening. The two discuss if they brought any of their own experiences to the movie and Wilde, who also directed the film, shares why she was initially reluctant to star in it.
"CBS Mornings" exclusively reveals the trailer for "The Angry Birds Movie 3." The film stars Jason Sudeikis and debuts in theaters on Dec. 23.
The 2026 BET Awards included star-studded performances, a tribute to Lauryn Hill and more. Nate Burleson reports on the night's biggest moments.
RoseMarie Terenzio, John F. Kennedy Jr.'s former chief of staff, talks with "CBS Mornings" about planning his secret wedding to Carolyn Bessette nearly 30 years ago, and if Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce could pull off a secret wedding as rumors swirl about their big day.
Five years ago, Alan Jackson shared that he has a degenerative nerve condition that affects his balance called Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, which he was first diagnosed with a decade prior.
The transcontinental railroad changed just about everything in America: transportation, communications, commerce, cities, politics, even our perception of time. Correspondent David Pogue visits Steamtown National Historic Site, in Scranton, Pa., home to Big Boy, the biggest functioning steam train in the world, to learn how trains helped define an expansive America.
California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
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.
The race to build AI data centers is leading to a global shortage of memory chips, driving up the cost of personal electronics.
Apple and Microsoft announced they're hiking prices for some electronic products, including computers and XBOX consoles, citing a shortage of memory chips. CNET editor-at-large Scott Stein weighs in.
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
Human and animal remains unearthed in Egypt's Nile Delta reveal changing funerary practices over some 600 years, and the evolution of a key site itself.
Euclid is on a mission to chart one-third of the sky in the hopes of shedding light on the enduring mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
Seahorses are unique ocean inhabitants with a head like a horse, a pouch like a kangaroo, a tail like a monkey, and the ability to camouflage themselves like a chameleon. They also exhibit an unconventional gender dynamic, in that the males do the work of carrying around fertilized eggs. Correspondent Conor Knighton goes in search of these fascinating fish – and their equally fascinating cousins, seadragons – at the Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in California.
German police say a suspect was in custody and six were killed in a rare shooting that took place at a youth center in Stade, near Hamburg.
Alex Murdaugh is expected back in court in South Carolina on Monday for the first time since the state Supreme Court overturned his convictions for killing his son and wife. Skyler Henry reports.
For most of his life, Reggie Reed has wondered who murdered his mother Selonia Reed decades ago in Hammond, Louisiana. A fresh look at the evidence ultimately implicated the man he called his "rock" — Reginald Reed Sr., the man who lovingly raised him.
Two Flint Township, Michigan, parents, are facing several charges, including second-degree murder, in the death of their 7-year-old son, who was 255 pounds and abused and neglected, according to the Genesee County prosecutor.
Billionaire Leon Black testified before the House Oversight Committee on Friday. After Black ended the interview, the committee issued two subpoenas. Democratic Rep. Suhas Subramanyam of Virginia, a member of the House Oversight Committee, joins "The Takeout" to discuss this and the U.S. strike on Iran.
The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
Euclid is on a mission to chart one-third of the sky in the hopes of shedding light on the enduring mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
The "Pink Planet," formally known as GJ504b, was discovered in 2013 and is technically not a planet but rather a "planetary-mass companion."
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
High winds and heat are fueling Utah's out-of-control wildfires; Iranian drones target Bahrain after U.S. strikes Iran.
President Trump posted his reaction on social media Monday after the Supreme Court ruled that his firing of Federal Trade Commission member Rebecca Slaughter was lawful, but that he is not allowed to fire Federal Reserve Commissioner Lisa Cook, as legal proceedings continue. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Federal student loan repayment plans are set to change on July 1. Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, a national higher education reporter for The Washington Post, joins with more.
Masih Alinejad, a CBS News contributor, says that Iranians "want to see the help that they have been promised" amid negotiations between the U.S. and Iran to strike a lasting peace deal.
A global effort to help Venezuelans struck by back-to-back earthquakes last week has ramped up as people continue searching for survivors. CBS News' Cristian Benavides has more from Miami.