Michigan GOP Senate nominee: Iran war must end
In a new campaign ad, Michigan Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers is calling for an end to the Iran war. Political strategists Chuck Flint and Chuck Rocha join with analysis.
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9/21: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Networks pull out of White House pool coverage after President Trump bars three media outlets; ICE agent shoots man delivering food in Austin, Texas.
GOP Rep. Salazar breaks with Trump in new ad
In a rare rebuke, Republican Rep. Maria Salazar of Florida criticized President Trump's immigration policy in a new campaign ad, saying some of his enforcement efforts have "gone too far." CBS News political director Fin Gómez and Republican strategist Sarah Chamberlain join with analysis.
VoteHub: 55% chance Talarico wins Senate race
VoteHub has moved the Texas Senate race to tilt toward James Talarico, giving the Democrat a 55% chance of winning over Trump-backed Ken Paxton. Cameron Kasky, aide to Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna, and Erin Maguire, Republican strategist, join with analysis.
9/14: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Anthropic CEO joins growing calls for AI slowdown; President Trump demands Ukraine stop targeting Russian oil refineries.
Trump says he'll stump for Paxton in Texas again
CBS News Texas had an exclusive interview with President Trump on Thursday, ahead of his second appearance at the Republican midterm convention. Political reporter Jack Fink unpacks his conversation with Mr. Trump. Then, CBS News correspondent Jason Allen has more on protests outside the venue.
Trump speaks at GOP midterm convention
President Trump spoke at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, pitching a $5,000 "dividend" for each American if his party sweeps the midterms. Meanwhile, Texas Senate hopeful James Talarico responded to an AI political ad released by state Attorney General Ken Paxton, his opponent in the Senate race. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports.
Texas Senate hopeful James Talarico on campaign
Texas Democrat James Talarico has received an endorsement from a former top aide to Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Lone Star State's Senate race. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe spoke with Talarico about the state of his campaign and more.
9/9: The Takeout with Major Garrett
President Trump bans some Canadian imports and threatens more tariffs; Anthropic employee quits over risk AI poses to humanity.
Talarico says Ken Paxton is "lying to the people of Texas" with AI ad that puts "words in my mouth"
Democrat James Talarico told CBS News' Ed O'Keefe he won't use AI in political advertising in the race for the Texas U.S. Senate seat, adding, "every ad that we put out is made by human beings."
Full interview: James Talarico
CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe spoke with Texas Democrat James Talarico on Wednesday about his agenda if he's elected to the Senate, the state of his race against Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton and more. Watch the full interview.
Texas Tribune Festival to feature Greene, more
The Texas Tribune Festival, in its 16th year, will take place in Austin in late September. High-profile speakers include Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico, former Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia and more. Texas Tribune CEO Sarah Adler Hartman joins CBS News to discuss.
Ex-senators face off in New Hampshire primary
New Hampshire primary voters are at the polls on Tuesday, as Democrats and Republicans select their nominees for the Senate. The Republican primary features two former senators: John Sununu of New Hampshire and Scott Brown, who used to represent Massachusetts. Political strategists Adam Green and Tim Chapman join with analysis.
First GOP midterm convention to spotlight Paxton
Republicans are gathering in Dallas, Texas, ahead of their first-ever midterm convention that kicks off Wednesday. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
Trump delivers $10 million to Ken Paxton in first major contribution of midterms
President Trump's MAGA Inc. super PAC had previously only given one donation this midterm cycle: about $800,000 to Darline Graham.
Dark money in Texas Senate race spurs Talarico complaint to FEC against Paxton
James Talarico's Senate campaign is accusing Ken Paxton and his campaign treasurer of "illegally spending" $1 million that was routed to a Paxton-aligned super PAC.
Crockett on not campaigning for Talarico
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas has said she has no plans to campaign with Senate candidate James Talarico, whom she ran against in the state's primary. Crockett joins "The Takeout" to explain what she'll be doing instead.
Crockett on potential Texas poll center cuts
Local officials in Texas are voting on whether to cut the number of polling sites in the state's third-largest county. Officials say it would get rid of low-turnout sites, while Democrats argue it's voter suppression. Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas joins with her perspective.
What Trump's Texas trip says about Senate race
President Trump is headed to Texas on Thursday to help raise funds for Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
8/27: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Jury deliberations underway in Lindsay Clancy murder trial; President Trump travels to Texas for Ken Paxton Senate fundraiser.
El-Sayed's contentious Fox News interview
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed joined Fox News's Jesse Watters on Monday night for a lively interview. Democratic strategist and CBS News political contributor Chuck Rocha joins with analysis.
Ted Cruz on Canada trade war, Senate race
GOP Sen. Ted Cruz joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new book, "Going Further: The Incomparable Clarence Thomas," and weigh in on the U.S.-Canada trade feud and the Senate race in Texas between Ken Paxton and James Talarico.
Trump front-and-center in South Carolina runoff
President Trump is stumping for Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina on Friday night as GOP voters prepare for the Senate runoff election just days away. NOTUS senior congressional editor Deirdre Walsh and Wall Street Journal national politics reporter Ken Thomas join to discuss.
Cruz on future of AI, Texas Senate race, more
This week, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced he is freezing data center construction across the state until a comprehensive audit is completed. Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz joins "The Takeout" to discuss the pause and much more.
Poll: 75% say inflation outpacing income
New CBS News polling shows many Americans don't think President Trump is doing enough to bring down prices. Political strategists Rina Shah and Amirah Sequeira join with analysis.
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