Trump stokes false theory about Kamala Harris
President Trump is stoking the false claim that Senator Kamala Harris isn't eligible to run for vice president. Ed O'Keefe reports.
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2020 Daily Trail Markers: U.S. Postal Service warns states that mail-in ballots might not be counted in time
Due to COVID-19, most states are going to see a tenfold increase in mail-in ballots this November.
Vice President Biden laments the disorganized state of the GOP saying Democrats would benefit from having a viable negotiating partner
Vice President Biden laments the disorganized state of the Republican Party, saying Democrats would benefit from having a viable negotiating partner.
Vice President Joe Biden is drawing attention for what he said about one of the nation's biggest airports
Vice President Joe Biden is drawing attention for what he said about one of the nation's biggest airports. Jeff Pegues reports.
Vice President Biden warns that America's aging infrastructure will make it harder for the U.S. to compete with other countries
Vice President Biden warns that America's aging infrastructure will make it harder for the U.S. to compete with other countries.
Joe Biden told the United Auto Workers that he might stay out of the next presidential contest because he loves cars so much
Vice President Joe Biden told the United Auto Workers that he might stay out of the next presidential contest because he loves cars so much. Gayle King reports.
Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates sits down with Rita Braver in his first television interview since the publication of his new book, “Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War”
Former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates sits down with Rita Braver in his first television interview since the publication of his new book, “Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War,” a controversial critique on President Obama and Washington politics which is making front page news around the world.
White House spokesman says the president is "very engaged" in helping to defuse the violence and terrorism escalating in Iraq
White House spokesman Jay Carney says President Obama is "very engaged" in helping to defuse the violence and terrorism escalating in Iraq.
Following the release of former Defense Secretary Robert Gates' memoir, the White House on Wednesday allowed the press unprecedented access to Vice President Joe Biden
Following the release of former Defense Secretary Robert Gates' memoir, the White House on Wednesday allowed the press unprecedented access to Vice President Joe Biden. CBS News political correspondent Jan Crawford reports.
Biden-Harris ticket rakes in millions after running mate announcement
The Democratic presidential ticket hauled in $48 million in just 48 hours.
Trump ramps up attacks on mail-in voting
President Trump is escalating his rhetoric against mail-in voting as he threatens to block funding for the U.S. Postal Service ahead of the November election. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns has done extensive reporting on this issue, and she joins CBSN to explain the latest developments as well as the latest on plans for next week's Democratic National Convention.
One of the most reliable indicators of reelection looks ominous for Trump
An election forecaster's model relying on this single economic data point would have correctly predicted the winner of all 11 elections with an incumbent president running since World War II.
Democratic strategist says Kamala Harris is "reassuring" to moderates
On "The Takeout" this week, longtime Democratic political consultant Paul Begala said that Kamala Harris is a "reassuring" choice for "Biden Republicans."
Biden and Harris call for 3-month nationwide mask mandate
Biden told reporters that "every governor should mandate" wearing a mask outside of the home for at least three months.
Trump doesn't denounce racist Harris rumor
President Trump did not denounce a racist, false accusation that Senator Kamala Harris isn't eligible to run for vice president. The Biden-Harris team is hitting back on a different front, insisting on a national mask mandate. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Star-studded entertainment lineup set for Democratic convention
John Legend, Billie Eilish, Jennifer Hudson, Common, Billy Porter and The Chicks are among the big names slated to perform.
During a visit to the South African embassy, Vice President Joe Biden called the late leader "the most remarkable man I met in my whole career."
During a visit to the South African embassy, Vice President Joe Biden called the late leader "the most remarkable man I met in my whole career."
Vice President Joe Biden is in Asia and says the U.S. is trying to lower tensions in the region after China suddenly declared an air defense zone in the East China Sea
Vice President Joe Biden is in Asia and says the U.S. is trying to lower tensions in the region after China suddenly declared an air defense zone in the East China Sea. Seth Doane reports.
Trump says he wouldn't rule out more funding for Postal Service
But he still voiced opposition to billions in funding because it would help with the expansion of mail-in voting.
For lunch on Thursday, Vice President Joe Biden visited Capriotti's - a Delaware sandwich chain with a new location in Washington, D.C.
For lunch on Thursday, Vice President Joe Biden visited Capriotti's - a Delaware sandwich chain with a new location in Washington, D.C. that offers what Biden called the "best sandwich in America."
White House on Mideast deal, COVID crisis
President Trump announced a peace deal between Israel and the United Arab Emirates on Thursday. He continues pushing to reopen schools this fall, while Joe Biden calls for a nationwide mask mandate. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and NPR White House correspondent Tamara Keith joined CBSN with the latest news from the White House.
Trump opposes funds to help mail-in voting
President Trump is opposing the Democrats' calls for additional funding for the U.S. Postal Service, as coronavirus relief talks remain stalled on Capitol Hill. CBS News' Skyler Henry joined CBSN with the latest out of the White House.
Biden and Harris to address Democratic convention from Delaware
Joe Biden introduced Kamala Harris as his vice presidential pick at an event in Wilmington on Wednesday.
Trump is "a uniter of Democrats," political expert says
The defection rate, or those who don't vote along party lines, will be "much lower" than in 2016, political science professor Larry Sabato predicts.
Campaigns adjust conventions amid pandemic
Democrats and Republicans have made major changes to the plans for their national conventions due to the coronavirus pandemic. Both plan on welcoming their nominees and delegates virtually. Larry Sabato, director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics, joined CBSN to discuss why he doesn't expect either campaign to see a post-convention bump in poll numbers, plus the impact of this year's Senate elections.
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