House panel announces new hires to help with Trump oversight
The committee is bringing in two top lawyers with expertise in ethics and corruption to help look at issues of ethics and obstruction
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Will Trump approve deal to avert shutdown?
Congressional negotiators reached an agreement in principle to fund the government past Friday's deadline and avoid a second government shutdown over President Trump's demand for a border wall. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett discusses whether the president is likely to support it.
In dueling rallies, Trump and O'Rourke tout divergent messages on immigration
The Texas border city became a focal point of the nation's contentious debate over immigration Monday night
Walter Jones, veteran North Carolina congressman, dies at 76
The 13-term Republican lawmaker made a name for himself by becoming an outspoken critic of the war in Iraq after initially supporting it
Top Saudi official asks Congress to withhold judgment on Khashoggi
The request by Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir comes as the Trump administration declined to meet a congressional deadline to determine who was responsible for Khashoggi's death
Scott says "Cuban thugs" are at heart of Venezuela crisis
On "The Takeout" this week, Florida Sen. Rick Scott argues that Cuba is providing military support to defend Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
Clock is ticking on border negotiations
Republican Sen. Richard Shelby said the "next 72 hours are very crucial"
SOTU: Trump calls for border compromise
In his State of the Union address, President Trump urged Democrats to work with Republicans. The president insisted he will build a wall along the Mexican border, but he did not mention the 35-day government shutdown that began when he and Democrats deadlocked on the issue. Major Garrett reports.
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Trump delivers his second State of the Union; First Step Act gives Matthew Charles new life
Trump touts strong economy
During his State of the Union address, President Trump called the U.S. economy the "hottest" in the world. He also pointed to lower unemployment rates since he took office.
Abrams calls on Trump to "tell the truth"
During the Democratic response to the State of the Union, Stacey Abrams called on Americans to stand together. She said while she is disappointed with the president's approach, she doesn't want him to fail -- she wants him to "tell the truth" and "respect his duties."
Trump: I'm "ready to work with you"
In his 2019 State of the Union address, President Trump said his agenda is not a Democratic or Republican agenda. Instead, he called it an agenda of the "American people."
Will Democrats support Trump's SOTU?
A panel of political experts join CBSN to discuss the upcoming State of the Union and examine if President Trump will make any statements Democrats can support.
State of the Union: Little has changed since last year
Recent CBS News polling shows pessimism about the country and low marks for the president despite strong economy
Grassley explains why he thinks Russia probe is almost over
The former chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said he hopes the special counsel wraps up soon
State of the Union may focus on "unity"
White House aides say President Trump will focus on a theme of unity during tonight's State of the Union address. Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez joined CBSN with more on what to expect.
Trump to focus on unity during SOTU
President Trump's State of the Union address comes amid a bitter battle with Democrats over funding for a border wall. Aides say Mr. Trump will argue it's time for bipartisanship. Paula Reid reports.
Trump aims for unity in State of the Union address
Ahead of Tuesday night's State of the Union address, President Trump frames impeachment as "political" and says having several officials serving in an acting capacity in his Cabinet gives him "more flexibility." CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the latest from the White House.
Virginia gov. refusing to resign over photo
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam is resisting growing calls from members of his own party to resign over a racist yearbook photo from 1984. A picture surfaced showing a man dressed in blackface and another dressed in a KKK robe and hood. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN with the latest.
CBS News poll: Most Americans oppose Trump declaring national emergency for wall
According to new CBS News poll, Americans want both sides to keep negotiating
Senate rebukes Trump's planned military drawdowns
In a rare move, a majority of the Republican-led Senate rebuked the president's planned drawdowns in Afghanistan and Syria
Pelosi: DACA protections for border wall a "non-starter"
Pelosi addressed reporters as debate over border security continues
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Deep freeze brings historic low temperatures to the Midwest; Probe ongoing in alleged attack on "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett
Talks begin on border security
House and Senate negotiators began talks Wednesday to reach a compromise on border security, and avoid another government shutdown. President Trump wants money for a wall along the border but Democrats are opposed.
Local Matters: Pennsylvania governor's race
Three Republican candidates in Pennsylvania are campaigning for a primary on May 15 to challenge the state's democratic governor Tom Wolf. John Micek, political columnist and opinion editor for PennLive.com, joins Elaine Quijano on CBSN's "Red & Blue" to analyze the race.
Tennessee's attempt to execute Christa Pike using lethal injection fails
Co-pilot stabs pilot, tries to crash passenger jet en route to Israel, Netanyahu says
Hegseth says he's cutting generals and admirals by 20%, ousting "woke"
Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members
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Iran says it's considering ceasefire counterproposal
Trump unveils South Korean investment in Alaska gas pipeline
Netanyahu says it's too early to determine motive in cockpit stabbing
Trump deflects on audio of Paxton calling GOP convention a drag on polls
