McConnell says Senate will vote on slimmed-down COVID bill Thursday
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said that the bill would focus on health care, education and economic issues.
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Democrats take lead in absentee ballot requests in key battleground states
Election data in states including Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Florida show Democrats are doing more to take advantage of mail-in options.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: How to mobilize voters? Democrats and Republicans have diverging approaches
With the first ballots going out Friday in North Carolina, Democrats plan to continue their final push mostly online.
GOP and Dems differ on how to turn out voters
Republicans and Democrats have different strategies on the ground in the battleground states because of the coronavirus pandemic. CBS News campaign reporter LaCrai Mitchell and CBS News Political Unit associate producer Sarah Ewall-Wice joined CBSN to discuss.
Biden condemns violence in Portland
Joe Biden condemns the "unacceptable" violence in Portland while criticizing President Trump. Ed O'Keefe reports.
What to expect at Day 2 of RNC
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and first lady Melania Trump are among the speakers slated for the second night of the Republican National Convention. CBS News political director Caitlin Conant and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN with what to expect.
Trump hits campaign trail after RNC
President Trump hit the campaign trail Friday, one day after formally accepting his party's nomination for president. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett, CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge, and CBS News political contributor Molly Hooper join CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Trump heads to New Hampshire after RNC
President Trump is holding a campaign rally in New Hampshire Friday evening, just a day after giving his big speech at the Republican National Convention. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joined CBSN with the latest from the White House.
RNC Night 4 preview
CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burn and CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Nicole Sganga join CBSN's "Red & Blue" with more on what we can expect from President Trump's acceptance speech.
Anti-Trump Republicans offer alternative to RNC
A group of anti-Trump Republicans and Independents have organized a counter-convention to the RNC. The organizers of the Convention on Founding Principles based the event around basic American ideals that the Republican Party has abandoned under President Trump. Mindy Finn, convention co-organizer and executive director of Stand Up Republic, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Senator Mike Braun on Trump's RNC message
The U.S. is facing a number of ongoing crises as President Trump prepares to officially accept his nomination for a second term at the Republican National Convention. Senator Mike Braun, a Republican from Indiana, joined CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss the president's "law and order" message, the coronavirus response, and more.
Trump to speak at RNC tonight
President Trump will close out the Republican National Convention tonight by formally accepting the party's nomination for a second term. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN with more on that and reaction to the convention so far.
Pence pitches Trump as "law and order" leader
President Trump will close out the 2020 Republican National Convention tonight in Charlotte, North Carolina. This comes after Vice President Mike Pence spoke last night and praised the president as the "law and order" leader. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid reports from the White House, and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN to break down the major moments from Day 3 of the RNC.
Trump makes it complicated for GOP looking to stay away from QAnon
"I've heard these are people that love our country… so I don't know really anything about it, other than they do supposedly like me," Mr. Trump said.
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VP Mike Pence to speak at RNC
The third night of the Republican National Convention will feature Vice President Mike Pence speaking from Baltimore's Fort McHenry. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy and CBSN political reporter Cailtlin Huey-Burns joined "Red and Blue" with a preview.
GOP looks to defend 2 Georgia Senate seats
Two U.S. Senate seats are up for grabs in Georgia this November. Both are held by Republicans who are facing tough challenges as Democrats work to gain a majority in the chamber. Greg Bluestein, a political reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
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.
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.
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.
Republicans urge voters to reelect Trump
The Republican National Convention kicked off Monday and presented a bleak outlook of the country's future if Joe Biden were to be elected. The first night also featured testimonials from health care workers, freed hostages and the grieving parent of a scool shooting victim. Republican strategist Jenn Nassour and Democratic strategist Joel Payne joined CBSN to discuss their key takeaways from the night.
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.
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.
Trump appears in RNC video with essential workers
The Republicans tried to make the case during the RNC that President Trump had aggressively acted to stop the coronavirus. A video featuring Mr. Trump with essential workers marked the president's first surprise appearance of the night. Watch the video.
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.
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