Biden campaign warns: "Convicted felon or not," Trump could still be president
"There is still only one way to keep Donald Trump out of the Oval Office: at the ballot box," President Biden's campaign said.
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"There is still only one way to keep Donald Trump out of the Oval Office: at the ballot box," President Biden's campaign said.
President Biden's campaign released a statement after former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 counts in his "hush money" trial. "Donald Trump has always mistakenly believed he would never face consequences for breaking the law for his own personal gain," the statement from campaign spokesperson Michael Tyler read. "...Convicted felon or not, Trump will be the Republican nominee for president." CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
President Biden and Vice President Harris launched their Black voter outreach initiative as the two continue to try to woo Black voters and draw a contrast between themselves and former President Donald Trump. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the latest on the campaigns.
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President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris held a rally in Philadelphia Wednesday as part of an initiative to shore up support among Black voters in the battleground state. Ed O'Keefe has more.
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As former President Donald Trump awaited a verdict in New York on Wednesday, President Biden was on the trail in Pennsylvania. Nancy Cook, Bloomberg senior national political correspondent, and Tom LoBianco, 24sight News national politics reporter, join "America Decides" to track the race for the White House.
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Wednesday in an effort to strengthen support among Black voters. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the details.
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President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris hope to boost their support among Black voters when they make a rare joint appearance in Pennsylvania Wednesday to launch the "Black Voters for Biden-Harris" initiative. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle has more.
CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe on Tuesday asked National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby how this week's Israeli strike on Rafah that killed dozens in a tent camp hadn't violated a "red line" President Biden had laid out for Israel. Kirby responded, "We don't want to see a major ground operation, we haven't seen that at this point." O'Keefe then asked how many more "charred corpses" Mr. Biden needed to see before changing policy on weapons supplies for Israel. Kirby said, "We don't want to see a single more innocent life taken and I kind of take offense to the question." It was one of several questions Kirby faced about the strike during the briefing.
Israel is shifting blame for the strike on Rafah that killed dozens in a tent camp to a secondary explosion that they say could have caused a fire in the camp. On Tuesday, the White House said the latest civilian deaths in Gaza had not crossed the "red line" President Biden warned would cause the U.S. to withhold weapons from Israel. Former DHS assistant secretary for counterterrorism Samantha Vinograd joined CBS News to discuss the situation in Gaza.
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The prosecution and defense in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial gave their closing arguments Tuesday, making their final cases before jury deliberations begin. CBS News campaign reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman and legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe join with the latest.
President Biden's reelection campaign held a news conference Tuesday outside the lower Manhattan courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial. Robert De Niro and former Capitol Hill police officer Harry Dunn spoke at the event. Robert Costa, Joel Payne and Matt Gorman join to discuss.
Former President Donald Trump was defiant ahead of closing arguments in his criminal "hush money" trial on Tuesday. Speaking at the courthouse, he blamed President Biden for his legal troubles in New York. Semafor politics reporter Shelby Talcott and The Guardian political investigations reporter Hugo Lowell join "America Decides" with analysis.