Transcript: Tom Perez on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with DNC Chair Tom Perez that aired Sunday, October 18, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
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The following is a transcript of an interview with DNC Chair Tom Perez that aired Sunday, October 18, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
In Muskegon, Michigan, Mr. Trump called for the state to "open up."
President Trump is holding rallies throughout the weekend in states seeing record new numbers of COVID-19 cases. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion joined CBSN from the White House with what precautions the campaign says they are taking.
President Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are trying to fire up their bases in key battleground states, with just 17 days left in the campaign. Biden focused on healthcare, meeting with voters in Michigan and Pennsylvania on Friday. President Trump defended his own struggle to contain the pandemic during a series of rallies in Florida and Georgia. Nikole Killion reports from the White House.
Saturday's Women's March will be the second of 2020. The goal is to mobilize women to vote in November's election. Executive director of the Women's March Rachel O'Leary Carmona joins CBSN to explain the timing of this march and what measures are being taken to protect participants from the coronavirus.
Less than 24 hours after dueling town halls, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden went to Michigan, hoping to lock up that swing state, while President Trump spent his day trying to reconnect with voters who got him elected four years ago. Ed O'Keefe reports.
More Americans watched Biden on ABC than Trump on NBC, MSNBC and CNBC combined, according to Nielsen data.
One ad has the headline "VOTE LIKE PRESIDENT TRUMP!" and includes the text, "TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Request your ballot today."
President Trump was given a heads up in 2019 that Russian intelligence was feeding his lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, disinformation about Joe Biden, CBS News has confirmed through administration sources. Paula Reid takes a closer look.
Pfizer announced Friday it will apply for FDA emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine "soon after the safety milestone is achieved in the third week in November." Meg Oliver has details.
After the Commission on Presidential Debates canceled what would have been the second debate, President Trump and Joe Biden each made plans to hold competing town halls on different networks. CBSN politics reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBS News campaign reporter Nicole Sganga join CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the highlights.
The biggest challenge a potential President Biden might have is not in finding cooperation with Republicans, but in keeping his own party happy.
A central figure has contradicted himself about his actions and motivations, raising questions about his account.
NBC News' Kristen Welker is moderating the final presidential debate, which will take place on October 22.
Social media platforms are making some last-ditch efforts to curb the spread of misinformation ahead of the U.S. presidential election. Axios reporter Sara Fischer joins CBSN to discuss how they're handling it.
QAnon’s baseless conspiracy theories have repeatedly been debunked, but its ideas continue to spread online ahead of the 2020 presidential election. Jeff Sharlet, a Vanity Fair contributor and English professor at Dartmouth College, joined CBSN to discuss how the ideology is seeping dangerously into the American mainstream.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is back on the campaign trail after facing tough questions on issues including the COVID-19 pandemic and the Supreme Court in a televised town hall last night. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports on the event, and Sean Sullivan, CBSN political contributor and national politics reporter for the Washington Post, joined CBSN to discuss.
President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden took part in separate televised town hall events Thursday night. The president was grilled on his coronavirus diagnosis, QAnon and his personal finances. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN from the White House to discuss the biggest moments.
President Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden have starkly different positions on immigration. Biden has denounced the Trump administration's "moral failings," while the incumbent maintains that a hardline position is key to keeping America safe. Politico immigration reporter Rebecca Rainey joins CBSN for an in-depth comparison of the candidates' policies.
"I may not be able to change my father's mind, but together, we can vote this toxic administration out of office," Giuliani said.
Joe Biden has refused to answer so far on whether he supports adding more justices to the Supreme Court.
He said he would just "flat-out change the law," to protect LGBTQ rights.
"I don't care if he was from Timbuktu," said Mary Pat Burke, who lives near Biden's childhood home. "He seems very in tune with the needs of the middle class."
Joe Biden was given the all clear to participate in a Thursday night town hall after concerns he could have been exposed to COVID-19 while aboard his campaign plane. The virus has forced his running mate, Senator Kamala Harris, to change her campaign plans. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss that and more.
"If young Black women and men vote, you could determine the outcome of this election. Not a joke. You can do that," Biden said.