Trump files lawsuit to avoid Jan. 6 committee subpoena
Former President Donald Trump is suing the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to block a subpoena requiring him to testify.
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Newly elected House members face uncertain Capitol landscape
Some of those projected to win their races and become first-time House members are striking a conciliatory tone and pledging to work across party lines.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Nov. 13, 2022
Senior adviser to the president Anita Dunn, Sen. Tom Cotton, Rep. Jamie Raskin and more will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Control of Congress remains unknown
Democrats and Republicans are still waiting to learn which party will control the House and Senate following the midterm elections. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has details on where ballots are still being counted and the races everyone has their eyes on.
Balance of power in Congress up in the air
It is not yet clear whether Republicans or Democrats will control the two chambers of Congress after election night. CBS News is rating control of the House as "lean Republican," and the Senate is a toss-up. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest on key races.
U.S. stocks tumble with election results still up in the air
Wall Street is waiting to see if balance of power in Washington shifts, but hot inflation remains main focus.
Frost projected to be first Gen Z Democrat elected to Congress
CBS News projects that 25-year-old Maxwell Frost has won Florida's 10th Congressional District race, paving the way for Generation Z to head to Capitol Hill.
Biden to voters: "Democracy is on the ballot"
President Biden has a message for Americans heading to the polls: "Democracy is on the ballot." CBS News Chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more on the elections and the president's efforts to garner more votes for Democrats.
Security concerns on Election Day
Millions of Americans head to the polls this Election day amid warnings of political violence and threats to election security. CBS News election law expert and political contributor David Becker joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the threats against poll workers and when to expect final election results.
Obama, on the campaign trail, tells Democrats "sulking and moping is not an option"
Swing-state Pennsylvania is the stage for a clash of presidents on Saturday as each party's biggest stars work to energize voters just days before voting concludes in pivotal midterm elections.
Nancy Pelosi makes first public remarks since attack on her husband
The House speaker rallied grassroots organizers on a video call in her first public appearance since the brutal attack on her husband.
10 Republicans on the ballot who were at or near the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021
At least 10 Republican candidates who won their primaries for statewide or federal office this year have claimed they were in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021.
Capitol Police chief calls for more security for members of Congress
The announcement comes days after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband was attacked.
Biden votes early in Delaware for November midterms
President Biden voted alongside his granddaughter Natalie, who is 18 years old and a first-time voter.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," October 30, 2022
Rep. Tom Emmer, Rep. Sean Patrick Malone, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly, and more, will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
With Americans feeling pinched, Biden targets "junk fees"
The president highlighted his administration's push to crack down on so-called junk fees that banks and other companies charge their customers.
Progressives retract Ukraine letter to Biden after backlash
A group of progressive Democrats retracted a letter to the White House urging Biden to engage in direct diplomatic talks with Russia.
5 things to know about CBS News' 2022 Battleground Tracker
The CBS News Battleground Tracker regularly estimates the race for Congress — how many seats each party is currently poised to win in the House.
Appeals court rules Lindsey Graham must testify in Georgia election probe
A federal appeals court says Sen. Lindsey Graham must testify before a special grand jury investigating whether then-President Trump and others illegally tried to influence the 2020 election in Georgia.
Americans brace for steep winter heating bills as energy costs soar
Inflation-hit families worry they'll have have to choose between buying food or heating their home.
Stocks extend rally as U.S. companies report solid profits
Corporate earnings are holding up despite recession fears, cheering investors. But some analysts urge caution.
Congress investigating Mississippi's response to Jackson water crisis
Congress is investigating the crisis that left 150,000 people in Mississippi's capital city without running water for several days in late summer.
Could setting our clocks ahead and back soon be a thing of the past?
Six in 10 Americans said they preferred making daylight saving time permanent, according to a poll.
Judge keeps DACA immigration program alive for current recipients — for now
A federal judge ruled the federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children can continue.
Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy hospitalized after "not feeling well"
At the recommendation of his doctors, he was expected to remain in the hospital overnight for observation.
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