Biden administration asks Supreme Court to block Texas immigration law
The state law known as SB4 would empower Texas officials to stop, jail and prosecute migrants on state criminal charges of illegal entry or reentry.
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GOP releases 5,000 hours of Jan. 6 footage
House Republicans on Friday released 5,000 hours of previously unseen surveillance footage from the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson examines how the release could impact the Justice Department's open cases related to the riot.
Judge weighs trial date in Trump records case
A federal judge in southeastern Florida heard arguments Friday for setting a trial date in former President Donald Trump's classified documents case. CBS News correspondent Cristian Benavides breaks down the hearing.
Trump federal election trial on hold
The Supreme Court said Wednesday it will decide whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to broad immunity from federal prosecution for acts he allegedly committed while in office. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins with analysis.
Trump immunity case to go before SCOTUS
The Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to decide whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to immunity from federal prosecution in the 2020 election case. CBS News' Major Garrett and Katrina Kaufman, and former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Tom Dupree join "America Decides" with analysis.
Supreme Court to weigh Trump's immunity claim
The Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to decide whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to immunity from federal prosecution in the 2020 election interference case. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell leads a special report.
House GOP subpoenas DOJ for materials on special counsel's Biden probe
Republicans say the materials related to the special counsel's investigation into President Biden's handling of classified documents is relevant to their impeachment inquiry.
Analyzing major developments in Trump cases
Three of former President Donald Trump's legal cases have seen major developments in less than 24 hours. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins to analyze the events in Georgia, New York and at the Supreme Court.
Former U.S. ambassador accused of spying for Cuba pleads not guilty
Victor Manuel Rocha, the former U.S. ambassador to Bolivia, is accused of spying for Cuba's intelligence agency for four decades.
SCOTUS to weigh taking up Trump immunity bid
Former President Donald Trump appealed his claim of absolute immunity to the Supreme Court on Monday. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins to examine how the high court could respond.
Trump asks SCOTUS to pause immunity ruling
Former President Donald Trump has requested a stay of the appeals court ruling that denied his request for immunity from federal prosecution. It's now up to the Supreme Court to take up his case. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson examines what could happen next.
Breaking down Biden's response to DOJ report
The White House is hitting back at a special counsel report detailing President Biden's "willful retention" of classified documents, taking particular issue with the report's characterization of the president's memory and age. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has new reporting.
Biden defends memory in White House remarks
President Biden pushed back on a special counsel report about his handling of classified materials in remarks at the White House Thursday night. CBS News correspondents Catherine Herridge, Ed O'Keefe and legal contributor Jessica Levinson join with analysis.
Breaking down special counsel's Biden report
The Justice Department on Thursday released special counsel Robert Hur's report on President Biden's handling of classified documents. Hur found no charges were warranted in the case. CBS News' Catherine Herridge and Weijia Jiang have more.
Biden responds to special counsel report
Special counsel Robert Hur issued a report Thursday on President Biden's handling of classified documents, which criticized Mr. Biden's handling of the documents, but found that no criminal charges were warranted. Mr. Biden responded to the report in a speech in Leesburg, Virginia, saying, "The matter is now closed."
Trump to appeal rejection of immunity claim
A spokesperson for former President Donald Trump's campaign says Trump plans to appeal a unanimous Washington, D.C., federal appeals court ruling that rejected his claim of immunity from federal prosecution. CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman, who is also an attorney, joins to discuss what's next for Trump.
Breaking down the Trump immunity claim ruling
A federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday rejected former President Donald Trump's claim of immunity from federal prosecution. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford and CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa have more.
Analyzing current state of Trump legal cases
Former President Donald Trump is awaiting rulings in multiple court cases. The judge in Trump's civil fraud case said he would try to issue a ruling by Wednesday. Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Tom Dupree joins "America Decides" to examine the status of the GOP frontrunner's legal troubles.
DOJ says law enforcement response to Uvalde school shooting was a failure
The Justice Department's report points to "cascading failures" by the police chief and other law enforcement responding to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 4, 2022.
Takeaways from DOJ's Uvalde shooting report
A Justice Department report released Thursday detailed an "unimaginable failure" in the response to the 2022 Uvalde school shooting. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports.
Garland addresses Uvalde shooting response
The Department of Justice has released a report Thursday on the law enforcement response to the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Attorney General Merrick Garland said a series of failures contributed to breakdowns during all phases of the response. Felipe Rodriguez, a former NYPD detective sergeant, joins CBS News with insight on law enforcement critical response training, and CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports from Uvalde, Texas.
Families of Uvalde victims on DOJ report
Family members of the Robb Elementary School shooting victims reacted to a Department of Justice review of the law enforcement response to the 2022 massacre in Uvalde, Texas. The DOJ report identified a series of failures that led to students and their teachers being trapped in a classroom with the gunman while police were outside.
Texas defies threat to vacate border area
Texas' attorney general defied federal officials who demanded authorities abandon a public park along the U.S.-Mexico border that state National Guard soldiers seized last week. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Trump's national lead grows ahead of Iowa
Donald Trump is looking to achieve something Monday he failed to do in 2016: win the Iowa caucuses. Senior campaign adviser Jason Miller joins "America Decides" to discuss the state of the race.
Breaking down Hunter Biden's tax arraignment
Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to federal tax charges Thursday in a Los Angeles courtroom. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge has the details.
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