Trump rallies supporters in Michigan
President Trump held a rally in Freeland, Michigan, praising the crowd for coming out as he attacked his Democratic opponent, Joe Biden. Watch part of his remarks here.
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Trump dismisses question on white privilege
In an interview with veteran journalist Bob Woodward, President Trump acknowledged there is institutional racism in the U.S., but he dismissed a question about white privilege by saying, "You really drank the Kool-Aid." Elaine Quijano of CBSN's "Red & Blue" discusses the president's comments and his rally in Michigan with CBS News political correspondent Ed O'keefe, CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, and NPR political correspondent Asma Khalid, co-host of the NPR Politics podcast. (Disclosure: "Rage" is distributed by Simon & Schuster, a division of ViacomCBS)
Campaigns ramp up efforts in swing states
President Trump is traveling to Michigan for a rally, a day after Joe Biden campaigned in the state. Dave Weigel, national political correspondent for the Washington Post, joins CBSN from the Trump rally in Freehold, Michigan to discuss how both campaigns are looking to win over the six key swing states.
Biden speaks about economy in Michigan
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden focused on the economy during a trip to Michigan. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN to talk about the visit.
Biden and Trump hit the campaign trail
President Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden are increasing their campaign travel with election day just under two months away. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion, CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Bo Erickson and Yahoo News national reporter and producer Marquise Francis join CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Candidates head to swing states
Joe Biden traveled to Michigan on Wednesday on the heels of President Trump's Tuesday trip to North Carolina. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry reports from the White House on how the candidates are ramping up their visits to swing states.
Boy with cleft lip adopts puppy like him
A 2-year-old boy named Bentley, who was born with a cleft lip, found a puppy just like him at the Jackson County Animal Shelter in Michigan. The shelter said it is "hard to put into words how meaningful this adoption" was.
GOP ex-governor of Michigan backs Biden, calling Trump a "bully"
Snyder called President Trump a "bully" and said he "lacks a moral compass."
Push for early processing of mail-in votes
Election officials in three key battleground states are petitioning county commissioners to allow for early processing of mail-in ballots. Without it, election results from Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin might be heavily delayed. CBS News 2020 campaign reporters Adam Brewster and Zak Hudak joined CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Michigan pays tribute to COVID-19 victims
There was a powerful sight in Detroit over the weekend where more than 900 faces of those killed by COVID-19 were displayed on billboards for a citywide public memorial. This comes as other states still face struggles combating the pandemic. Lilia Luciano reports.
Sen. Gary Peters demands more answers from Louis DeJoy
Lawmakers grilled Postmaster General Louis DeJoy twice last week on changes he's made to the U.S. Postal Service. Senator Gary Peters, the ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, is demanding more answers from the Trump appointee. He joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano on "Red & Blue" to speak about the Postal Service and his upcoming Senate election.
Flint residents react to settlement
This week, the state of Michigan announced a $600 million settlement for the victims of the Flint water crisis. For a year and a half, residents unknowingly drank dangerous lead-contaminated tap water after the city failed to treat the water as part of a cost-saving measure. The contamination also led to a deadly outbreak of legionnaires disease. Today, most residents still don’t trust the water, which has been deemed safe. Some say the settlement is progress, but others want criminal charges. Adriana Diaz reports.
Michigan announces Flint settlement
After over a year and a half of negotiations, the state of Michigan announced a $600 million settlement with residents of the city of Flint later this week. The settlement will cover citizens of Flint who were adversely affected by the lead-tainted water that began flowing into their homes in 2014. Adriana Diaz reports.
Michigan agrees to $600 million settlement for Flint water crisis victims
The agreement follows more than a year and a half of negotiations, but many residents say they still don't trust the water in Flint.
Michigan State Representative on state of 2020 race
Congresswoman Mari Manoogian spoke at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday. She joins Elaine Quijano for a closer look at the Democratic Party and how she believes Joe Biden can secure victory in November.
Gov. Whitmer on Biden's chances in Michigan
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined "CBS This Morning" to discuss her speech at the Democratic National Convention, and how she sees Democratic nominee Joe Biden's chances of turning her state blue. Plus, she talks about Michigan's decision to send mail-in ballot applications to all registered voters for November's election.
President Obama designated Chicago and Canton, Mich., as new high-tech manufacturing hubs that bring together the resources of government, business and universities to maximize innovation the field
President Obama designated Chicago and Canton, Mich., as new high-tech manufacturing hubs that bring together the resources of government, business and universities to maximize innovation the field.
Rep. John Dingell announced Monday he will be retiring at the end of the year. The 88-year-old Michigan Democrat says he's fit enough to carry on but finds serving in the House has grown "obnoxious"
Rep. John Dingell announced Monday he will be retiring at the end of the year. The 88-year-old Michigan Democrat says he's fit enough to carry on but finds serving in the House has grown "obnoxious." Nancy Cordes reports.
Bald eagle attacks $950 drone, sends it to bottom of Lake Michigan
In the battle for air supremacy, a bald eagle just proved that technology is no match for brute strength.
Before signing the recently passed farm bill, President Obama said the bill contains several provisions that would strengthen job growth
Before signing the recently passed farm bill, President Obama said the bill contains several provisions that would strengthen job growth.
Biden holds VP meeting with Michigan governor
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer traveled to Delaware by private plane Friday evening, CBS News has learned. She met with presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden to discuss possibly being his running mate. The meeting comes on the heels of Biden's apology for comments about diversity among African Americans. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Biden met with Michigan Gov. last Sunday about VP spot
This is the first known meeting of the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee with a potential vice presidential partner.
Michigan official uses racial slur when asked about masks
In an interview, Tom Eckerle doubled down on his use of the N-word, repeating it over and over again.
Primary results: Kris Kobach loses Kansas Senate primary
While President Trump had not waded into this race, he backed Kobach in the 2018 gubernatorial race.
Primaries held in five states
Voters in Arizona, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri and Washington headed to the polls for state primaries, and many opted for mail-in voting due to concerns over the coronavirus. David Weigel, a national reporter for The Washington Post, joined CBSN to discuss the races on Tuesday.
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