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CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, and the Washington Post's Eugene Scott joined "Red and Blue" to break down the message from the GOP at the Republican National Convention so far.
Trump focuses on RNC as hurricane approaches
With President Trump largely focused on the Republican National Convention this week, he has shown a noticeable lack of public interest in preparations for the hurricane nearing the U.S. Gulf Coast. Paula Reid reports.
What to expect on Day 3 of the RNC
Vice President Mike Pence is slated to speak at the Republican National Convention Wednesday night. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang wraps up the highlight so far, and CBS News political analyst Leslie Sanchez and CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Joel Payne joined CBSN with a look at what to expect.
RNC events spark controversy over Hatch Act
Events at last night's Republican National Convention are raising questions about whether some members of the Trump administration violated the Hatch Act. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN to explain the controversy.
Melania Trump and more from RNC night 2
Vice President Mike Pence will be the keynote speaker at Wednesday at the Republican National Convention. Last night's speakers included first lady Melania Trump, and there was also controversy over some administration officials violating an ethics law. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports from Washington, and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN with analysis and reaction.
Reince Priebus, Valerie Jarrett on the RNC
Former Trump White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and former top adviser to President Obama Valerie Jarrett joined "CBS This Morning" to discuss the second night of the Republican National Convention, including their reaction to speeches by First Lady Melania Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Recapping RNC Night 2
The Republican National Convention continued for a second night with the GOP trying to paint a picture of President Trump as creating a land of opportunity. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns; CBSN political analyst and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez; Democratic strategist and Northern Star Strategies founding partner; Michael Starr Hopkins; Loyola Law School professor Jessica Levinson and CBS News reporter Kate Smith join CBSN's Elaine Quijano to recap the second night of the RNC.
Melania Trump's RNC speech
First lady Melania Trump used her Republican National Convention speech to offer sympathy for COVID-19 victims, while also acknowledging the racial unrest throughout the U.S. during her husband's administration. Watch her speech.
Eric Trump RNC speech
President Trump's son Eric spoke on the second night of the Republican National Convention, trying to draw a contrast between his father and Joe Biden. But Trump made misleading statements about Biden's stances on defunding the police, gun control and immigration. Watch his speech.
QAnon-supporting candidate says she's invited to White House
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a QAnon-supporting congressional candidate, tweeted Tuesday she has been invited to the White House for President Trump’s acceptance speech on the final day of the Republican National Convention. She is just one of nearly a dozen reported Republican congressional nominees with ties to the conspiracy theory. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joined CBSN’s “Red and Blue” to discuss.
Pompeo sparks controversy with RNC speech
House Democrats say they will investigate Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's decision to speak at the Republican National Convention as a potential violation of policies against political activity in office. Fred Fleitz is president and CEO of the Center for Secutiry and previously served as chief of staff for the National Security Council in the Trump administration. He joined CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss the controversy surrounding the speech.
Melania Trump, Mike Pompeo to headline second day of RNC
Republicans at the second night of their national convention are expected to keep up their law-and-order theme while trying to portray Democrats as agents of chaos. Weijia Jiang reports.
First night of RNC casts dark vision of Biden
President Trump had promised a more optimistic vision of America at the Republican National Convention. But on opening night, many speakers warned of a grim future if Joe Biden takes office. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid, Washington correspondent Nikole Killion, CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, and Politico White House correspondent Anita Kumar joined CBSN to preview Day 2 of the RNC.
Joe Biden responds to first night of RNC
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has issued a response to the speeches from the first night of the Republican National Convention. CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Bo Erickson has details.
Trump re-nominated in North Carolina
President Trump spoke to supporters in Charlotte, North Carolina on Monday as he was officially re-nominated for a second term. It comes as the CBS News Battleground Tracker currently lists the state as a tossup. Nick Ochsner, chief investigative reporter at CBS affiliate WBTV in Charlotte, joined CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
RNC paints dire picture of America if Trump loses
Day 2 of the 2020 Republican National Convention will include speeches by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and first lady Melania Trump. This comes after President Trump and other Republican officials and supporters slammed Joe Biden on the first day of the RNC. CBS News' Skyler Henry has the highlights, and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN with deeper analysis.
GOP warns against "cultural revolution"
In the Republican National Convention's opening night, Republicans sought to lay out a dark vision of America's future under a Democratic administration. As Ben Tracy reports, the convention also included a misleading portrait of President Trump's actions in the coronavirus pandemic.
Ambassador Nikki Haley on first night of RNC
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley spoke at the first night of the RNC, where she detailed working with President Trump on an "America First" strategy. Ambassador Haley joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the convention, the president's messaging and response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Recapping RNC night 1
Republicans Monday night presented their case for why President Trump should remain in the White House for the next four years. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns; Republican strategist and former policy director for Romney for President Lanhee Chen; and CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist, Antjuan Seawright join Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Senator Tim Scott speaks at RNC
As the last speaker on the first of the Republican National Convention, Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina painted a picture of American promise under President Trump. "There are millions of families like mine across this nation, full of potential seeking to live the American dream," Scott said. "And I'm here tonight to tell you that supporting the Republican ticket gives you the best chance of making that dream a reality." Watch his speech.
Donald Trump Jr. speaks at RNC
In his speech on the first night of the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump Jr., called Joe Biden the "Loch Ness monster of the swamp" as he made the case for his father's reelection. Watch his speech.
Nikki Haley speaks at RNC
Former United Nations ambassador Nikki Haley, one of the few members of the Trump administration to speak at the Republican National Convention, endorsed President Trump and repeatedly referenced American values during her speech. "America isn't perfect. But the principles we hold dear are perfect," she said. Watch her speech.
McCloskeys speak at RNC
Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple photographed pointing guns at Black Lives Matter protesters, addressed Republicans at the RNC. "Make no mistake: No matter where you live, your family will not be safe in the radical Democrats' America," Patricia McCloskey said. Watch their remarks.
2020 Republican National Convention kicks off
The Republican National Convention is beginning on Monday and President Trump appears in full control of the message. CBS News' Major Garrett and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns join CBSN's "Red & Blue" with a look at what to expect this week.
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Democrats claim Social Security email included "misleading information"
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3 soldiers killed in Iran strike on base in Jordan were from Texas, Hawaii, N.Y.
U.S. forces launched a new round of airstrikes against Iran at the direction of President Trump following the deaths of three U.S. soldiers in an Iranian strike in Jordan.
NYC Mayor Mamdani says he won't try to arrest Israel's Netanyahu
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani conceded late Tuesday that the city does not have the authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Democrats claim Social Security email included "misleading information"
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Mamdani says he won't try to arrest Israel's Netanyahu
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Mamdani says he won't try to arrest Israel's Netanyahu
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Mark Lamb wins Arizona House GOP primary after misconduct allegations
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RFK Jr. says cyclosporiasis is "under control"
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Melinda French Gates on perimenopause
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FDA says it's still investigating Taylor Farms
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Oprah expanding her podcast
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Judge temporarily halts Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
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Wildfire smoke continues to shroud U.S.
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U.S. launches strikes on Iran for 11th night
The U.S. launched an 11th consecutive night of strikes against Iran on Tuesday. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's earlier testimony about the Pentagon's request for additional funding. Then, Washington Post national security reporter Noah Robertson joins with analysis.