Watch: Trump takes questions at Oval Office
President Trump took questions from reporters at the Oval Office on Wednesday, touching on a wide range of topics, including the midterm elections, mass migration in Europe and more.
Republicans
Trump heads to Texas to bolster Paxton
President Trump is in Texas to support Ken Paxton while other Republican candidates weigh his impact ahead of the midterms. Plus, Sen. Susan Collins of Maine defended herself on the debate stage as scrutiny of her past political decisions mounted. CBS News' Kathryn Watson and Fin Gómez report.
Why Trump reversed course on his taxpayer-funded ads
President Trump said Monday that his super PAC will start paying for the controversial taxpayer-funded "Love Me" ads the White House recently rolled out. Political strategists Erin Maguire and Chris Meagher join "The Takeout" to discuss.
Breaking down the latest midterm polls
CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto and Kyle Kondik, managing editor for Sabato's Crystal Ball, join "The Takeout" to talk about the latest poll numbers with midterm elections less than a month away.
Fallout from Trump comments on LA, San Diego
President Trump on Monday night suggested letting Iran "take out" Los Angeles and San Diego during a campaign rally. Major Garrett and Nikole Killion unpack the president's comments.
Hispanic voters veer to Democrats, poll shows
Hispanic and Latino voters are veering towards the Democratic Party, a recent CBS News poll shows. This comes amid rising frustrations over the Trump administration's handling of the economy and harsh immigration policies. The Wall Street Journal national politics reporter, Sabrina Rodriguez, shares her thoughts on the midterm elections.
Tight race for Senate in Kansas
Kansas hasn't elected a Democratic senator in over 90 years, but new polling shows a dead-heat race between Republican incumbent Roger Marshall and Democrat Reverend Adam Hamilton. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Trump, Vance continue rallies in red states
President Trump and Vice President JD Vance continue to make campaign stops on behalf of Republican candidates in reliably red states. CBS News politics reporter Kathryn Watson has the latest details.
Alito on criticism of SCOTUS from political leaders
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito told CBS News he thinks criticism of the Supreme Court from political leaders can be "quite damaging." CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson shares her thoughts on the interview and the upcoming docket for the high court as it begins a new term.
What to know as Trump campaigns in Nebraska
President Trump is continuing to hit the campaign trail for Republican candidates with the midterm elections less than a month away. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Anthony Salvanto have more.
Trump urges supporters to vote by mail
President Trump is now urging his supporters to vote by mail if they can despite his previous claims about mail-in voting fraud. CBS News' Major Garrett, Ed O'Keefe and Anthony Salvanto have more on that, Mr. Trump's latest campaign rally in a red state and how poll numbers are shaping up with midterms rapidly approaching.
GOP super PAC diverts millions to Kansas
One of the largest Republican super PACs is diverting millions of dollars to Kansas as the Senate race between Democrat Adam Hamilton and incumbent Roger Marshall heats up. CBS News' Fin Gomez has the latest.
Democrats, Republicans weigh Trump's economy
Democrats and Republicans are weighing the state of the economy under President Trump, especially rising prices, as they prepare to vote in the midterms. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto has more on how Democrats may fare in the battle to control the House of Representatives. Also, Taurean Small has more on President Trump's next campaign stop.
New poll on midterm elections
A recent CBS News poll shows how Americans are feeling ahead of the midterm elections. The battleground tracker estimates that Democrats have an advantage in the House and indicates that high prices and inflation continue to affect voters' thinking. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto reports.
Supreme Court's new term begins
The Supreme Court's new term is beginning with arguments on a major climate case. CBS News' Robecca Roiphe breaks down what to know.
Trump campaigns amid voter discontent
Democrats currently hold the advantage over Republicans ahead of the midterms, the latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll shows, with voters disapproving of President Trump's handling of the economy and inflation. Nancy Cordes and Anthony Salvanto have the latest.
Trump campaigning in Nebraska
President Trump is campaigning in Nebraska, continuing his tour of reliably red states where Republicans are in heated contests. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.
60 Minutes Transcript: Sen. Thom Tillis
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis says he worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch. He's also concerned about the types of advisers President Trump has surrounded himself with.
Sen. Tillis worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis, retiring soon, says without checks on power, U.S. democracy is at risk. He discusses his fears for the future of U.S. democracy and his relationship with President Trump.
Kelly: "A lot of energy" among Democrats
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly, who has been campaigning for others in his party this election, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he's seen "a lot of energy" among voters. "People are frustrated and they're fed up with Washington D.C. right now, and they know that this president is not addressing, you know, any of the needs that affect them and their families," Kelly said.
Why Trump is campaigning in red states
Many Americans say they're frustrated with the economy in recent polling. President Trump is campaigning in reliably red states as November elections draw near. Aaron Navarro has what you need to know.
Vance: Angie Nixon doesn't belong in America
Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon doesn't belong in America because she's a democratic socialist. Politco's Riley Rogerson and Semafor's Nicholas Wu joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Poll: Collins tied with Jackson in Maine
Democrat Troy Jackson has pulled into a tie with Republican Sen. Susan Collins in Maine's battle for U.S. Senate. Zachary Donnini, head of data science at VoteHub, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
How Trump's foreign policy is impacting midterms
A third U.S. aircraft carrier is heading to the Middle East along with thousands of troops. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan reports and Matt Kroenig, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, joins to discuss the war.
Inside Trump's investment announcements
This week brought a flurry of announcements from the Trump White House desperate to alter savagely sour assessment of the economy and the president's performance. Major Garrett breaks it all down.
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