Jon Ossoff wins Georgia Senate race, keeping seat for Democrats
Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff defeated GOP Rep. Mike Collins in the Georgia Senate race, CBS News projects, holding onto his seat in the upper chamber.
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Jon Ossoff wins reelection, CBS News projects
CBS News projects that Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff will win reelection in Georgia, defeating Republican Rep. Mike Collins. Tony Dokoupil anchors special coverage.
Obama looks to boost Georgia Democrats
Former President Obama is slated to headline a rally for Georgia Democrats. CBS News' Skyler Henry has the latest.
Zacharia's first press briefing draws criticism
Katie Zacharia held her first briefing as White House press secretary on Tuesday, with critics calling it awkward and stilted. Political strategists Sawyer Hackett and Harrison Fields join "The Takeout" to discuss.
Iran war, affordability dominate Senate debates
The economic backdrop of the 2026 midterms is causing political heartburn for many Republicans. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns joins "The Takeout" with takeaways from the Maine, Georgia and Iowa Senate debates.
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High energy costs push inflation to 3.7% in September; candidates clash during Senate debates in Maine, Georgia and Iowa.
Key takeaways from top Senate debates
Senate nominees in Georgia, Iowa and Maine clashed over the Iran war, the economy and more. CBS News' Aaron Navarro, Fin Gómez and Lana Zak have team coverage.
Ossoff says "zero interest in running for president" in Georgia debate
Sen. Jon Ossoff and Republican challenger Mike Collins traded attacks over the 2020 election and alleged connections to white nationalists. Ossoff also pushed back on speculation that he could run for president in 2028.
Forecaster moves 18 House races toward Democrats
Democrats are seeing another indication of momentum heading into the midterms, with the Cook Political Report shifting 18 more House races toward the party. Atlanta Journal-Constitution Washington bureau chief Tia Mitchell and Washington Sun senior editor Dave Levinthal join "The Takeout" to discuss.
Fiery Senate debates in Georgia and Michigan
Candidates for the U.S. Senate are cooling off after a pair of heated debates in Georgia and Michigan on Thursday night. CBS News' Skyler Henry and Aaron Navarro break down the key takeaways.
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New York City officials condemn ICE after agent shoots man; candidates clash during Senate debates in Georgia and Michigan.
Intense midterm debates in Michigan, Georgia
Senate candidates in Georgia and Michigan debated before the midterm elections. CBS News' Fin Gómez has more on the tense exchanges.
Ossoff slams Collins in Georgia debate
Georgia senatorial candidates Jon Ossoff and Mike Collins engaged in a debate ahead of the midterms, where both traded attacks on the economy, tariffs, healthcare cuts, data centers and more. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.
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Ossoff's brewing feud with Trump
Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Democrat from Georgia, mentioned President Trump's aide, Natalie Harp, during a campaign stop. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.
New forecast shifts 14 races toward Democrats
The University of Virginia's election forecaster Sabato's Crystal Ball has updated its outlook for this year's midterm elections, favoring Democrats in some House races and the Georgia Senate race. Sabato's managing editor, Kyle Kondik, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Poll: Ossoff holds large lead in reelection bid
New AARP polling out of Georgia offers competing states in two elections, with Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff holding a nine-point lead in his reelection bid over GOP Rep. Mike Collins, and Democrat Keishia Lance Bottoms slightly ahead of Republican Rick Jackson in the governor's race, but within the margin of error. NOTUS reporter Kadia Goba and Atlanta Journal-Constitution Washington bureau chief Tia Mitchell join to discuss.
Clayton grilled on 2020 election, Gabbard
Georgia Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff questioned President Trump's nominee for director of national intelligence, Jay Clayton, about who he believed won the 2020 presidential election. Ossoff also brought up Tulsi Gabbard's highly scrutinized presence at an FBI raid on an elections office in Fulton County, Georgia. Also, Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, scolded Clayton for not being prepared to answer questions about Gabbard.
Trump jokes he'll blame Vance if Iran deal fails
President Trump on Wednesday jokingly said he'll blame Vice President JD Vance if the preliminary deal with Iran falls through. Political strategists Matt Whitlock and Kendra Barkoff Lamy join with analysis.
Takeaways from Georgia's GOP primaries
Rick Jackson on Tuesday night beat Trump-backed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to win Georgia's Republican gubernatorial nomination. Meanwhile, Trump-backed Rep. Mike Collins won the state's GOP Senate primary runoff. CBS News political director Fin Gómez joins with analysis.
Trump-backed candidate loses major GA runoff
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones entered the Republican runoff for Georgia governor as the frontrunner, backed by President Trump, but billionaire healthcare executive Rick Jackson has won the runoff, according to a CBS News projection. Jackson will face Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms in the November general election. CBS News political director Fin Gómez reports.
Trump, Kemp split over GA Senate runoff
Today's Republican runoff in Georgia will determine who faces Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in November. President Trump and Gov. Brian Kemp's opposing endorsements highlight a split in the Republican Party, CBS News political director Fin Gómez explains.
Trump weighs in on Georgia GOP Senate runoff
After months of abstaining from the Georgia Republican Senate primary race, President Trump has endorsed Mike Collins ahead of Tuesday's runoff. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry reports from Atlanta.
Trump endorses Mike Collins in Georgia
President Trump endorsed Republican Rep. Mike Collins ahead of Georgia's Senate runoff on Tuesday. CBS News' Fin Gomez has more.
What to know about today's primaries in Georgia, Kentucky and more
Polls have closed for primaries in several states on Tuesday, including the most expensive House primary in history.
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