House Republicans move closer to impeachment inquiry of Biden
Testimony by two IRS whistleblowers about President Biden's son, Hunter Biden, was a "game changer," a senior Republican aide said.
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DeSantis supporters react to debate remarks
Following what some are calling a disappointing presidential primary debate for Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor is back on the campaign trail in Iowa. CBS News political reporter Aaron Navarro breaks down how donors and supporters are responding to his remarks Wednesday and the lack of aggressive swings taken at him.
Issues GOP voters want discussed at debate
A new CBS News poll is providing more insight into the issues GOP voters want candidates to talk about at Wednesday's Republican presidential debate. 86% of likely Republican primary voters responded that it is "very important" to hear from candidates about plans to lower inflation. Anthony Salvanto, CBS News executive director of elections and surveys, breaks down the findings.
GOP candidates asked if they'd support Trump if convicted
The candidates discussed Trump several times – even though he wasn't there. Here's what they said about his indictments.
Five questions for presidential candidates
What should the public know about a candidate who wants to become president? CBS News chief political analyst John Dickerson poses five questions that may help reveal whether someone is qualified or not.
How GOP candidates can narrow gap with Trump
Ahead of the first Republican debate, former President Donald Trump remains the front-runner for the GOP presidential nomination. What can other Republican candidates do to narrow the large gap with Trump? Political advisers Ashley Etienne and Kevin Sheridan join CBS News to discuss.
What will GOP candidates focus on at debate?
Eight Republican candidates are participating in the first debate of the 2024 election season on Wednesday night. They will try to convince voters their policies and leadership skills are worthy of the highest office in America. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports from Milwaukee.
What to expect from the first 2024 GOP debate
Eight Republican presidential candidates are set to take the debate stage in Milwaukee Wednesday night for the first debate in the 2024 GOP primary season. The event could provide a breakout moment for one of the hopefuls as they attempt to wrestle the nomination away from the front-runner, who will not be on stage, former President Donald Trump. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports from Wisconsin.
RNC spokesperson on potential debate lawsuits
The Republican National Committee made it clear leading up to the debate that it hoped all candidates would participate, including former President Donald Trump. Madison Gesiotto Gilbert, national spokesperson for the RNC, joined CBS News to discuss Trump's absence and address candidates' plans to sue the group after failing to qualify for the debate.
GOP presidential hopefuls prepare for first debate
Eight Republican presidential candidates will take part in the first GOP primary debate of the 2024 campaign season in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Wednesday night. Noticeably absent from the stage, however, will be frontrunner and former President Donald Trump. Robert Costa has a preview of what to expect.
Debate guide: Four types of GOP primary voters, and just how solid is that Trump vote, anyhow?
Here's a description the four groups of GOP voters watching the first Republican debate Wednesday night, based on three waves of CBS News polling.
Who qualifies for the first 2024 Republican presidential debate?
The first 2024 Republican primary debate will be held in Milwaukee on Aug. 23.
Fewer Americans expecting recession now — CBS News analysis
The largest drop in pessimism about the economy since summer 2022 has come from Republicans.
Trump says he'll skip first GOP debate
Former President Trump says he'll skip the first Republican primary debate this week, and is expected to be interviewed instead by former Fox News host Tucker Carlson. CBS News contributor Ashley Etienne and former Trump White House deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley weigh in on Trump's decision and the upcoming GOP debate.
New CBS News poll on GOP primary race
A new CBS News poll shows that former President Donald Trump now has his biggest lead yet over his 2024 GOP rivals as Republican voters dismiss the indictments against him. CBS News' executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto takes a look at the results.
Trump to skip first GOP debate
Republicans attending a conservative conference in Atlanta have been weighing in on the latest indictment of Donald Trump in Georgia. The next big venue for many of the 2024 candidates will be the first Republican presidential primary debate next week in Milwaukee, but just like the conference on Friday, the former president is not expected to attend. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Will Trump show up to the first GOP debate?
In six days, the GOP field will face off on the debate stage for the first time. Former President Donald Trump holds a commanding lead in the polls and the question of if he will attend next week's debate remains. Political strategists Ashley Etienne and Maura Gillespie join "America Decides" to examine how candidates will approach the debate and whether Trump will attend.
Republican lawmakers target Trump prosecutors
Georgia State Senator Colten Moore sent a letter to Gov. Brian Kemp Thursday calling for a special session to investigate Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis following former President Donald Trump's indictment on Monday. Plus, some of Trump's allies in Congress are pushing to strip funding from special counsel Jack Smith's prosecutions. CBS News congressional correspondents Nikole Killion and Scott MacFarlane report.
Tim Scott discusses White House bid in Iowa
CBS News has been speaking with some of the presidential hopefuls and also Republican voters at the Iowa State Fair who will help decide the eventual GOP nominee. At the state fair, Republican Sen. Tim Scott repeated his commitment to grassroots campaigning. Amanda Rooker and Musadiq Bidar report.
Asa Hutchinson on 14th Amendment and Trump
Former President Donald Trump's rivals in the GOP race have been quick to respond to his indictment in the Georgia election case. Multiple candidates have defended him despite his legal troubles, but several others have been critical -- including former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson. Amanda Rooker and Musadiq Bidar report.
Sen. Ernst discusses 2024 at Iowa State Fair
It's not just presidential hopefuls descending on the Iowa State Fair -- state leaders on the federal level are also getting in on the fun. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett speaks with Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst about the 2024 GOP race, former President Donald Trump's indictment in Georgia and more.
How Iowa evangelical voters view Trump
Donald Trump is the Republican frontrunner in both Iowa and nationwide. Despite his strong standing in the polls, some Iowa voters have an appetite for another GOP nominee. Bob Vander Plaats, a prominent figure in Iowa Republican politics and CEO of the organization "The Family Leader," joins "America Decides" to examine how voters feel about the 2024 GOP field.
Will Hurd discusses plan for southern border
Former Congressman Will Hurd made a name for himself in 2019 by being one of the few vocal Republican critics of then-President Trump. Now he's seeking the Republican presidential nomination himself -- and his critiques of the former president haven't let up. Hurd joins "America Decides" to discuss his 2024 presidential campaign.
How Iowa's state fair became a campaign stop
The Iowa State Fair is in full swing, with Republican presidential candidates all stopping by to meet voters and eat a corn dog. But why is the fair such a staple of the election season? CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe examines the tradition's history.
Tim Scott's campaign is burning through cash
Few 2024 GOP presidential hopefuls are bringing in the kind of cash that Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina is, but no other candidate is spending it as quickly as he is either. According to the latest Federal Election Commission filings, Scott's campaign is the only one spending money faster than it is coming in. Former Republican Sen. Cory Gardner, currently the co-chair of a super PAC supporting Scott's bid, joined "America Decides" to discuss the campaign.
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