Last week, Republican consultant and CBS News contributor Frank Luntz gathered 29 past and present Donald Trump supporters in Virginia to get their thoughts on the Republican front-runner -- including his controversial comments on Muslims

Last week, Republican consultant and CBS News contributor Frank Luntz gathered 29 past and present Donald Trump supporters in Virginia to get their thoughts on the Republican front-runner -- including his controversial comments on Muslims. Over half of the supporters pledged to vote for Trump if he ran as an Independent, and many believe he would tone back his rhetoric as commander-in-chief.

• Dec 13, 2015
• 10:08

Gov. John Kasich, R-Ohio, joins CBS’ “Face the Nation” on December 13, 2015 and talks about his belief that fellow GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump will not become president. “It’s not going to happen,” Kasich says

Gov. John Kasich, R-Ohio, joins CBS’ “Face the Nation” on December 13, 2015 and talks about his belief that fellow GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump will not become president. “It’s not going to happen,” Kasich says.

• Dec 13, 2015
• 5:10

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the December 12, 2015 edition

After two weeks of intense international diplomacy, a historic agreement targeting climate change was made in Paris Saturday; Last year, western New York saw one of its snowiest winters of all time, but so far this season, the city of Buffalo has not had any measurable snowfall.

• Dec 12, 2015
• 18:36

A new poll out Saturday shows Texas Sen. Ted Cruz ten points ahead of Donald Trump in Iowa for the Republican presidential nomination, 50 days before the first caucuses in the nation

A new poll out Saturday shows Texas Sen. Ted Cruz ten points ahead of Donald Trump in Iowa for the Republican presidential nomination, 50 days before the first caucuses in the nation. Julianna Goldman reports.

• Dec 12, 2015
• 2:07

Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas, gives the weekly Republican address, cautioning that the U.S. visa waiver program "can be a weak spot in our defenses"

Rep. Will Hurd, R-Texas, gives the weekly Republican address, cautioning that the U.S. visa waiver program "can be a weak spot in our defenses"

• Dec 12, 2015
• 2:36

Republican rivals, but Sen. Ted Cruz is gaining ground

The latest CBS News/New York Times poll shows Donald Trump well ahead of his Republican rivals, but Sen. Ted Cruz is gaining ground. The poll found 35 percent of GOP primary voters now support Trump, up 13 points from October. Cruz is now in second place with 16 percent. Julianna Goldman reports.

• Dec 12, 2015
• 3:09

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the December 11, 2015 edition

Divers spent most of the day in the murky waters of the Seccombe Lake in San Bernardino, California; Every year an anonymous, wealthy businessman plays the role of Saint Nick in a special way.

• Dec 11, 2015
• 20:36

Texas senator Ted Cruz has quietly watched Donald Trump and Ben Carson lead the GOP primary race, reluctant to speak out against either

Texas senator Ted Cruz has quietly watched Donald Trump and Ben Carson lead the GOP primary race, reluctant to speak out against either. But now with his own poll numbers rising and Carson’s falling, Cruz sees an opening to move ahead. Major Garrett reports.

• Dec 11, 2015
• 2:03

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the December 10th, 2015 edition

A new CBS News/New York Times poll shows Donald Trump's support continues among GOP voters; J. J. Abrams for 60 Minutes to discuss the latest installment in the Star Wars franchise, "The Force Awakens.".

• Dec 10, 2015
• 20:50

Pelosi: "Door is open" for cooperation on infrastructure

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Democrats' "hand is extended" to Republicans as Congress prepares to act on President Biden's infrastructure proposal.

• Apr 11, 2021
• 8:46

Cheney: Infrastructure bill should be "fundamentally redone" to win GOP support

GOP Representative Liz Cheney says there are "fundamental differences in how the Democrats and Republicans approach the economy."

• Apr 11, 2021
• 7:25

A new CBS News/New York Times poll shows Donald Trump’s support continues among GOP voters

A new CBS News/New York Times poll shows Donald Trump’s support continues among GOP voters. Regarding his position on banning Muslims from entering the U.S., the picture is not as clear. Major Garrett has details.

• Dec 10, 2015
• 2:29

According to the latest CBS News/New York Times poll, Donald Trump is leading the Republican race for president

According to the latest CBS News/New York Times poll, Donald Trump is leading the Republican race for president. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris joins CBSN with more details on the poll.

• Dec 10, 2015
• 5:57

Widespread criticism and condemnation have had no effect on Donald Trump's wide lead in the GOP presidential primary

Widespread criticism and condemnation have had no effect on Donald Trump's wide lead in the GOP presidential primary. CBS News political analyst Jamelle Bouie joins CBSN to discuss.

• Dec 10, 2015
• 6:10

Protesters demand Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel resign, Trump denies he's a bigot, and more stories you're clicking on

Protesters demand Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel resign, Trump denies he's a bigot, and more stories you're clicking on.

• Dec 9, 2015
• 0:30

The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the December 9, 2015 edition

In his first court appearance since his arrest on charges in the mass shooting at a Colo. Planned Parenthood facility, Robert Lewis Dear made a stunning admission; Researchers at Cornell University have found a new way to make puppies: in vitro fertilization

• Dec 9, 2015
• 19:42

As Donald Trump stands firm on his proposed ban on Muslims entering the U.S., Republicans are fearing a Trump nomination could alienate minority and women voters

As Donald Trump stands firm on his proposed ban on Muslims entering the U.S., Republicans are fearing a Trump nomination could alienate minority and women voters. Major Garrett has more.

• Dec 9, 2015
• 1:49

John Boehner on how the rise of ideologues harms America

In 2015 House Speaker and 13-term Republican Congressman John Boehner decided to end his career on the Hill, his departure hastened by clashes with ideologues within his own party. Now, in a scorching new memoir, "On the House," Boehner writes that those forces are hurting the country, and threaten the GOP's survival. Boehner talks with "60 Minutes" correspondent John Dickerson about the January 6th insurrection, partisan media, and what he calls "political terrorists" who play to the party base.

• Apr 11, 2021
• 8:29

Controversial Republican candidate Donald Trump is hinting at a third-party run if he fails to secure the GOP nomination

Controversial Republican candidate Donald Trump is hinting at a third-party run if he fails to secure the GOP nomination. He discussed the option on "Live With Kelly and Michael." Bob Cusack, editor-in-chief of "The Hill," joins CBSN with analysis.

• Dec 9, 2015
• 5:39

In the wake of his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., Robert Gordon University in Scotland is revoking an honorary degree it awarded Donald Trump in 2010

In the wake of his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., Robert Gordon University in Scotland is revoking an honorary degree it awarded Donald Trump in 2010. The school says that the Republican candidate's statements are incompatible with the university's standards. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has more details.

• Dec 9, 2015
• 0:44

Donald Trump's continuous controversial remarks have had a dramatic effect on the GOP primary

Donald Trump's continuous controversial remarks have had a dramatic effect on the GOP primary. Politico chief political columnist Roger Simon joins CBSN with analysis.

• Dec 9, 2015
• 6:38

John Boehner on how the rise of ideologues harms America

In a scorching new memoir, "On the House," the former House Speaker writes that "political terrorists" playing to the party base are hurting the country, and threaten the GOP's survival.

• Apr 11, 2021

As criticism of Donald Trump's proposed ban on Muslims grows, the New York Daily News is publishing a cover that shows the GOP frontrunner beheading the Statue of Liberty

As criticism of Donald Trump's proposed ban on Muslims grows, the New York Daily News is publishing a cover that shows the GOP frontrunner beheading the Statue of Liberty. CBSN's Contessa Brewer reports.

• Dec 8, 2015
• 0:24

In an interview aboard Air Force Two Tuesday, Vice President Joe Biden called Donald Trump's ban on Muslims coming into the U.S. "a very dangerous view for America"

In an interview aboard Air Force Two Tuesday, Vice President Joe Biden called Donald Trump's ban on Muslims coming into the U.S. "a very dangerous view for America." He also made a prediction about the general election. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has more.

• Dec 8, 2015
• 0:35

A representative for Donald Trump's presidential campaign defended his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. with CBSN's Contessa Brewer.

A representative for Donald Trump's presidential campaign defended his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. with CBSN's Contessa Brewer.

• Dec 8, 2015
• 1:07

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