Crow downplays criticism from GOP senators open to calling witnesses
Crow said that impeachment managers made the "best case" they could over three days of arguments.
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Cotton defends Trump for saying injured soldiers had "headaches"
Cotton, who served in the military, defended President Trump's comments this week that brain injuries were "headaches."
CBS News Battleground Tracker: In Iowa, it's Sanders, Biden and a wild finish ahead
Second choices and enthusiasm are key in Iowa, while polling in Super Tuesday states is tight.
Trump campaign Iowa staffer found dead
No foul play is suspected in the death of James Xing, who was a regional field director.
2020 in Iowa: Impeachment, intrigue, and how to watch the polls
The 2020 Iowa Democratic caucuses are just over a week away. How is impeachment affecting the presidential campaigns? What are some poll numbers you should be paying attention to?
Senators play with fidget spinners during Trump impeachment trial
Several Republican senators were spotted playing with the toys while Democrats presented their opening statements.
Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden continue to trade fire over Social Security
Sanders tweeted video of Biden from 1995 that depicts him talking about freezing entitlement spending.
Trump campaign tests new campaign app
First on CBS News — the first images of the Trump campaign app, which will be released in the next few weeks.
Republicans are on trial with Trump, ex-GOP senator says
Jeff Flake says the GOP's "cult of personality" around the president will hurt the party long-term, and that Republican senators can't win in battleground states if they block evidence from impeachment trial
Buttigieg embraces moderate message in days before Iowa caucuses
He's emphasizing the importance of building a broad coalition and emphasizing the importance of unity two weeks away from the caucuses.
Trump touts Soleimani strike and slaps at Democrats in Milwaukee
Meanwhile, Democrats were on stage in Des Moines for their last debate before the Iowa caucuses.
Democrats call for ethics probe into GOP "trackers" in House buildings
The DCCC filed a complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics over the NRCC's use of "trackers" in House office buildings.
White House expects GOP defections on impeachment witnesses
Senior White House officials say they increasingly believe that at least four Republicans, and likely more, will vote to call witnesses.
Senate trial expected to start January 21
The trial is expected to last three to five weeks.
Senators say Congress to blame for not reining in use of military force
Senators Tim Kaine and Mike Lee blamed Congress for giving the president too much power to use military force.
Senators not briefed on alleged Soleimani plot against embassies
Briefers including the CIA director, secretary of state and defense secretary also did not disclose that the U.S. had targeted another Iranian military leader on the same day it ordered a strike against Qassem Soleimani.
Susan Collins working to allow witnesses in impeachment trial
Trump says he might have to invoke executive privilege to keep former national security adviser John Bolton from testifying in his Senate impeachment trial.
Trump touts Soleimani strike and criticizes Democrats at rally
President called strike that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani "the opposite of Benghazi."
Mike Lee lambasts briefing on Soleimani strike as "worst" he's received
The Utah Republican said administration officials told the Senate not to debate further military intervention in Iran, a suggestion he called "un-American," "unconstitutional" and "wrong."
Congressman Duncan Hunter makes his resignation official
The California congressman announced his resignation in December after pleading guilty to campaign finance crimes.
Bolton says he'll testify in Senate impeachment trial if subpoenaed
"I have concluded that, if the Senate issues a subpoena for my testimony, I am prepared to testify," Bolton said.
Daughter of late GOP redistricting expert releases trove of documents
The files were revealed for the first time in court filings last year as part of a legal challenge to North Carolina's state legislative districts.
How Joe Biden is campaigning in Iowa a month from the caucuses
Here's what Joe Biden's campaign looks like in Iowa a month out from the first-in-the-nation Democratic presidential contest.
Lawmakers ask Supreme Court to consider overturning Roe v. Wade
207 members of Congress signed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court arguing that the landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade is unworkable.
White nationalist who spoke at deadly Charlottesville rally arrested
Augustus Invictus was detained in Florida on kidnapping, domestic violence and firearms charges.
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U.S. reducing troop footprint in Middle East, sources say
Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks out
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian"
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters
Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine
U.S. ordering some government staff to depart Saudi Arabia
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Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters
