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Lesley Stahl speaks with President Trump about a wide range of topics in his first 60 Minutes interview since taking office; and, saving memories of animals with Joel Sartore's Photo Ark
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Lesley Stahl speaks with President Trump about a wide range of topics in his first 60 Minutes interview since taking office; and, saving memories of animals with Joel Sartore's Photo Ark
Alexey Navalny describes being poisoned; Then, Dr. Anthony Fauci on his media restrictions, Trump contracting COVID, masks, voting and more; And, the COVID flight from Hell.
President Biden on Thursday signed an executive order branding the threat from Russia a national emergency and unleashing a flurry of sanctions that include the expulsion of at least 10 Russians from the diplomatic mission in Washington. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joins CBSN to discuss the scope of the sanctions and the potential repercussions ahead.
President Joe Biden has imposed new sanctions on Moscow over recent cyberattacks, aggression along the Ukrainian border and bounties placed on U.S. troops overseas. This comes as Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes a surprise visit to Afghanistan, which U.S. forces are set to depart by September 11. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to discuss these stories along with a new Democratic bill to add more justices to the Supreme Court.
In his first call with the Russian president, Biden discussed "a number of regional and global issues" with Putin.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg met Tuesday with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba in Brussels amid increasing concerns over Russia's buildup of forces along the Ukrainian border, including in occupied Crimea. At a joint press conference, Stoltenberg called the amassing of 80,000 troops "unjustified" and asked that Russia "deescalate immediately." CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams joins CBSN with the latest.
Moscow denies receiving "any requests in the past several days" for a dialogue as Ukraine says there are 40,000 Russian forces at its border and 40,000 more in Crimea.
The Ukrainian and Turkish presidents met Saturday to discuss the situation unraveling along Ukraine's eastern border with Russia. Ukrainian officials are worried the military buildup means Russia has plans to send troops across the border. Meanwhile, Turkish officials announced they're allowing two U.S. warships to deploy into the Black Sea. Lana Zak spoke with Steve Hall, former CIA Chief of Russian Operations, about what this all could mean for peace in the region.
Move comes a day after he said he might have tuberculosis, and as his supporters are arrested outside the penal colony, demanding he get proper medical care.
Constitutional term limits had meant the two-decade-plus leader would have to step down in 2024. He could now remain in power until 2036.
A flareup of violence and a bolstered Russian military presence near the border are stoking fears that a long simmering war could reignite.
The Russian president's biggest critic says he'll refuse to eat until he gets the medical care he's being denied in a notorious prison colony.
Russian opposition leader says he's been reprimanded for a series of minor infractions, including getting up 10 minutes too early, at a notorious prison camp.
The National Intelligence Council released a recently unclassified report earlier this month assessing foreign threats to the 2020 presidential election. It ultimately found that Russia played the biggest role in successfully influencing our democracy. Many might blame former President Trump, but there are a number of other reasons why Americans are so vulnerable. Anne Applebaum, staff writer at The Atlantic, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
Margaret Brennan joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the growing U.S. tensions with China and Russia. Tensions are rising after President Biden's interview with ABC News about Vladimir Putin, and Thursday's summit between Chinese and U.S. officials, which started off with both countries taking aim at each other's policies.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is hitting back after President Biden called him a killer. The war of words comes as the Biden administration considers new sanctions on the Kremlin. Ed O'Keefe reports.
After Biden suggests the Russian leader is "a killer," Putin wishes him "good health," but Moscow makes it clear there's no hope for improved relations.
The intelligence community found Russia and Iran used misinformation to undermine public confidence in the 2020 elections.
U.S. condemns "persecution of independent voices" as activist calls mass-arrests proof "pluralism is not allowed anywhere now, even at the lowest level" of Russian politics.
It has been 10 years since a violent crackdown on protests against Syrian president Bashar Al-Assad began escalating into civil war. Since then, more than 388,000 people have died and millions fled their homes. Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, joined "CBSN AM" to discuss the ongoing impact.
Leaders around the world are reacting to the still-undecided U.S. presidential election, security forces arrested a Ugandan opposition candidate, and the U.S. is completing its withdrawal from the Paris Climate Accords. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta rounds up the international stories from Johannesburg for CBSN AM.
Imprisoned in the capital, Alexey Navalny continued to challenge Vladimir Putin's authority. Now he's miles away, and knows "even less about what is happening in the outside world."
Putin foe's relocation to an undisclosed prison comes as Amnesty International faces a backlash over a dubiously timed decision to delist him as a "prisoner of conscience."
His arrest and imprisonment have fueled a huge wave of protests across Russia. Authorities responded with a sweeping crackdown, detaining about 11,000 people.
The opposition leader's team has called for a Valentine's Day demonstration that "Love is stronger than fear." But Putin is pushing hard with the fear.