Commentary: Are Democrats about to hand the GOP another 1968?
Democrats are in danger of pushing themselves out of the political mainstream on the eve of a midterm election that should be an easy win
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Toomey says Trump trade policies have potential to cause harm in Pennsylvania
"It's going to be harmful to my home state," Toomey said of the president's trade policies
Trump contradicts himself on immigration
The president's message to Republicans on immigration continues to change
Top SCOTUS contenders
President Trump says he will announce his Supreme Court nominee on July 9th. CBS News has learned two of the leading contenders are Circuit Judges Brett Kavanaugh and Coney Barrett. Jessica Levinson, a professor at Loyola Law School, joined CBSN to discuss the president's options.
Trump's Supreme Court announcement
President Trump is putting his search for the next Supreme Court justice on the fast track. He says he will announce his nominee on July 9th. Niall Stanage, White House columnist at The Hill, joins CBSN to discuss.
Virginia GOP chairman announces resignation
John Whitbeck's resignation comes at a time of change for the party
Will Supreme Court vacancy mobilize voters?
Politico reporter Alex Isenstadt joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss how both Republicans and Democrats will use the pending Supreme Court vacancy to mobilize their voters, why the process of reunifying families separated at the border still remains unclear and the growing fallout from President Trump’s tariffs.
Trump discusses Supreme Court nominee
President Trump announced on Friday that he will name a Supreme Court nominee on July 9th. Mr. Trump also said he has a shortlist of five candidates, two of whom are women. CBSN political contributor, Boston Herald columnist, and politics editor for NHJournal.com, Michael Graham, joins CBSN to discuss the latest news from Washington.
Obama to Democrats: "Do not wait for the perfect message" or "tingle in your spine" to vote
At a DNC fundraiser in L.A. Thursday, Obama had a "simple" message: "If people participate and they vote, then this democracy works"
Justice Kennedy retiring
After three decades on the Supreme Court, Justice Anthony Kennedy announced on Wednesday he's retiring. Since he held a key swing vote in many past cases, the change will impact the court for years to come. Jan Crawford explains.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defeats incumbent
In a major upset, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defeated Democratic Rep. Crowley. Cortez used grassroots strategies to gain supporters. Crowley, who has served on Congress for 10 terms, was expected to be Nancy Pelosi's successor. Nancy Cordes joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with more.
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Justice Kennedy announces retirement; Mexico advances to round 16.
Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy retires
Kennedy announced the decision Wednesday on the final day Supreme Court opinions were released
Trump's immigration meeting
Immigration is still at the forefront of President Trump's agenda, and he met with a group of Republican lawmakers at the White House Tuesday to discuss immigration and the border wall. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss what came out of the congressional meeting.
Did Trump have influence in S.C. runoff?
Bristow Marchant, a government reporter for The State Newspaper in South Carolina, takes a look at President Trump's influence in the state's runoff election. Incumbent Gov. Henry McMaster won the GOP nomination after Mr. Trump supported him at a rally Monday night.
Puerto Rico introduces bill seeking statehood
Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez said Wednesday that 14 Democrats and 20 Republicans currently sponsor the bill
Voters weigh in on fierce debate over immigration
"CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor met with a panel of California voters to get their take on a polarizing issue
Trump hails Supreme Court ruling on travel ban a "tremendous victory" for country
The president discussed the court's latest ruling and ongoing efforts on immigration legislation during a White House meeting
New York voters set to pick candidates in fight for Congress
The fight between two Republicans is the most closely watched race in New York congressional primaries
Utah: Mitt Romney on Trump's agenda
Utah Senate candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is weighing in on President Trump's agenda ahead of his state's primary race tomorrow. Ben Wood, government reporter for the Salt Lake City Tribune, joins CBSN with more on how Mr. Trump's policies are factoring into Utah's primaries.
Rep. Elise Stefanik: "Non-traditional" candidates "most effective" in Congress
"It's great to see women raising their hands and running for office – this is a tough political climate," said Stefanik, a Republican from New York
Republican immigration push hampered by Trump, hard-right voters
Fear of riling conservative voters are undermining GOP leaders' election-year struggle to shove an immigration bill through the House
Comprehensive immigration bill on the way?
When President Trump signed an executive order last week effectively ending family separations, he called on the Republican-controlled Congress to pass a comprehensive immigration bill. When might that happen? CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett reports.
CBS News Battleground Tracker: Sharp divides over immigration, separation
72 percent of Americans disapprove of family separation. But Republicans give the president high marks for his handling of the matter
CBS News Battleground Tracker: Arizona, Florida, Texas - immigration and key Senate races
Almost no partisans say they will consider voting for the opposing party over the family separation issue, but over three-quarters of voters say candidates must agree with them on immigration to get their votes
Jane Doe's attorney says "she was incapable of consent," alleges cover-up
Christa Pike critically ill, intubated after botched execution, attorneys say
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
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Trump vows Iran war to end "very quickly" as more troops head to Mideast
Judge says federal law banning noncitizen voting is unconstitutional
Pathologist to present findings questioning whether Epstein killed himself
Trump says Europe will release "massive amount" of diesel oil from stockpiles
Photo of Jane Doe shared in Snapchat group on night of alleged rape
