Trump on whether he holds Putin responsible for election meddling: "I would, because he's in charge of the country"
The commander in chief sat down for his second interview with CBS News' Jeff Glor in the last few days
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The commander in chief sat down for his second interview with CBS News' Jeff Glor in the last few days
In Wednesday's press briefing, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders defended President Trump's reversal of his comments on Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election from the Helsinki summit Monday.
At a Cabinet meeting Wednesday, President Trump said "no" when a reporter asked if he believes Russia is still targeting the United States. Later, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said that the president's "no" was in reference to answering questions.
President Trump said Tuesday he accepts the U.S. intelligence community's conclusion that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election, but said it could have been done by "other people" as well. CBS News senior national security analyst Fran Townsend joins CBSN to discuss the response.
President Trump denied that Russia is still targeting the U.S., once again parting ways with the conclusions of the U.S. intelligence community. Mr. Trump also told reporters at a Cabinet meeting that there's "never been a president as tough on Russia as I have been."
One day after President Trump said he accepts U.S. intelligence community findings that Russia meddled in the 2016 election, the president lashed out at his critics on Twitter. He wrote that top intelligence officials "loved" the news conference he held with Russian Vladimir Putin. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN to discuss the latest.
"The president saw a need to clarify the position," White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders
Accused foreign agent Maria Butina allegedly offered sex in exchange for placement at a special interest group
President Trump on Tuesday said he accepts the U.S. intelligence community's findings that Russia interfered with the election. His comments came one day after he failed to blame Russia during a press conference with Vladimir Putin, sparking criticism from members of his own party. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
Butina was arrested Sunday and is alleged to have tried to infiltrate U.S. political organizations on behalf of a high-ranking Russian official
President Trump backtracked Tuesday on statements he made disputing the U.S. intelligence community's assessment that Russia meddled in the 2016 presidential election. The Hill's Julia Manchester joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest.
President Trump is facing criticism over remarks he made following his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Lawmakers are criticizing Mr. Trump over his comments that he believes Putin -- who said Russia did not interfere in the 2016 U.S. presidential election despite assessments by U.S. intelligence agencies that says otherwise. Molly Hooper, CBSN political contributor and Capitol Hill reporter for The Hill, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest.
Sabrina Siddiqui, CBSN political contributor and political reporter for the Guardian, and Alex Bolton, senior political reporter for The Hill, join CBSN's "Red & Blue" to analyze President Trump's reversal on his comments about election meddling and what Democrats want from the White House.
President Trump says he misspoke when he answered a question about Russian interference in the 2016 election during a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin. During the press conference Monday, Mr. Trump said about Putin, "He just said it's not Russia. I will say this: I don't see any reason why it would be." At the White House the next day, Mr. Trump said that he meant to say, "I don't see any reason why it wouldn't be Russia."
President Trump walked back his statement in Helsinki in which he appeared to accept Russian President Vladimir Putin's assertion that Russia did not interfere with the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Mr. Trump said Tuesday that he recognizes the U.S. intelligence community's findings and he misspoke in Finland. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
President Trump appeared to side with Russian President Vladimir Putin, over his own intelligence agencies during a press conference Monday
The president said he meant to say he saw no reason to believe it was anyone other than Russia who interfered in the 2016 election
Russian operatives launched a widespread cyberattack against state voting systems during the 2016 presidential election. Former officials say no votes were changed but an Election Day attack could have created chaos at the polls
Republican leaders are facing a lot of questions about the president's remarks in Helsinki and whether or not they agree with this statements about Putin and Russia. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN from Capitol Hill with more.
President Trump is facing criticism from both sides of the aisle after his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Hill's White House columnist Niall Stanage joins CBSN with more on the fallout.
President Trump called John Brennan "a very bad guy" after Brennan denounced remarks that Mr. Trump made at a press conference as "nothing short of treasonous"
Maria Butina, a 29-year-old Russian national, charged with "conspiracy to act as an agent of the Russian Federation"
Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul is a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and supported President Trump's decision to meet with Vladimir Putin. He joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why he believes it's a "good idea" for the U.S. to have diplomatic relations with Russia.
There is an overwhelming consensus among U.S. intelligence and law enforcement that Russia orchestrated a campaign to interfere in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The president has been reluctant to accept this conclusion despite all the evidence, making him a nearly solitary figure in his administration and his own party. Paula Reid reports.
CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell served as CIA deputy director and acting director. He says the president’s comments in Helsinki have dealt a major blow to the relationship between the president and the intelligence community. He joins “CBS This Morning” from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to discuss.
President Trump said that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on Iran's Kharg Island, a vital oil hub for the country.
A federal judge has quashed a pair of grand jury subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve Board as part of a criminal probe by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office.
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
The stolen gun used in the Old Dominion University was sold this week to the shooter for $100, according to a federal law enforcement affidavit.
The U.S. military has confirmed that all six crew members were killed when an American KC-135 refueling plane taking part in the Iran war crashed in western Iraq.
Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
Nine defendants were on trial on charges related to the July 4 attack on the Prairieland ICE detention center in North Texas.
The attacker rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield and opened fire, but he was the only one killed, law enforcement officials said.
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
Clinton, New Jersey, is known primarily for its old grist mill, its quaint downtown, and its historic resident, "Dave the Rave."
Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
The stolen gun used in the Old Dominion University was sold this week to the shooter for $100, according to a federal law enforcement affidavit.
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
U.S. gas prices are surging as the Iran war drives up the global cost of oil. But what exactly accounts for what you pay at the pump?
Planning a trip? Travel experts recommend booking your flight soon as the Iran war drives up airline and ticket costs.
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
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Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
A security detail has been requested from the federal health department's inspector general for top federal housing official Bill Pulte.
Richard Kahn, who worked closely with Epstein for more than a decade, testified before the Oversight Committee on Wednesday.
The Kennedy Center is set to close for two years on July 4.
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
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A CBS News analysis of records for every hospice operating in Los Angeles County finds indications of fraud are growing.
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Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was handed over to U.S. authorities after his arrest Friday in Bolivia.
The head of an advocacy group said 21 people were facing charges under the UAE's cybercrime laws as of Thursday, including a 60-year-old British tourist.
Suspected Iranian cyber and drone attacks are already impacting U.S. tech companies, and Iran says a list of American firms are now on its target list.
Senate Democrats have filed legislation hat would keep the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Trump's stated goal of a "takeover" of the Caribbean country.
The 98th Academy Awards Sunday will feature a battle of vampires versus revolutionaries as the films "Sinners" and "One Battle After Another" compete for many of the show's top prizes. Nigel Smith, senior movies editor for People, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
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The suspect in the Michigan synagogue attack died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the FBI said at a news conference on Friday. CBS News correspondent Ash-har Quraishi has the latest.
Officials in Michigan gave an update about Thursday's synagogue car ramming attack that the FBI is investigating as a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community." CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
The U.S. is on high alert after two separate domestic attacks on Thursday: A shooting at Old Dominion University, and a car ramming at a Michigan synagogue. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest details on the incidents.
CBS News has learned that the man who attacked a Michigan synagogue on Thursday purchased $2,000 worth of fireworks days before the incident. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more.
Ayman Mohamad Ghazali made two purchases at a Phantom Fireworks store in Livonia, Michigan. He told the store staff the fireworks were for the end of Ramadan.
Bill Nye the Science Guy sits down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to talk about his life and career.
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
The Van Allen probe's mission was meant to last two years, but ended up going for nearly seven.
NASA has announced a major overhaul of its Artemis moon program amid ongoing safety concerns. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
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On Nov. 29, 1973, CBS News aired a special report titled "Making It Through This Winter," spotlighting the ways Americans were making do amid the oil crisis. Watch the program in full.
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