New Jersey, California polling sites safety
The Justice Department said it will monitor New Jersey and California polling sites from now until Election Day. CBS News election law contributor David Becker has more details.
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Grijalva still not sworn in 1 month after win
On Sept. 23, Democrat Adelita Grijalva won a special election in Arizona to fill the seat vacated by her late father. As of Thursday, exactly one month later, she has yet to officially become a member of the House of Representatives. CBS News election law expert and political contributor David Becker joins with analysis.
Ted Cruz on shutdown, "No Kings" and more
As the government shutdown hits Day 22, Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas joins "The Takeout" to discuss the standoff with Democrats, the "No Kings" protests and more.
Supreme Court hears mail-in ballot case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in a lawsuit challenging an Illinois mail-in voting law. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
Virginians vote to replace late congressman
Northern Virginia residents are voting Tuesday on who will replace the late Democratic representative Gerry Connolly. Republicans hold a razor-thin majority in the House and the results of the race could be crucial for some major votes this fall, including an effort to avoid a potential government shutdown. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports.
Michigan judge tosses case against 15 accused fake electors
A Michigan judge has dismissed the criminal cases against 15 people accused of acting falsely as electors for President Donald Trump in the 2020 election.
Trump demands COVID data from drug companies
President Trump on Monday called for pharmaceutical companies to release data on the success of COVID vaccines. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more on that and some of the other news coming out of the Oval Office.
Texas redistricting maps are racially biased, civil rights advocates claim in lawsuit
They accuse Texas legislative leaders of engaging in gerrymandering to prevent Black voters from electing candidates of their choice.
Can Trump get rid of mail-in voting himself?
President Trump said he wants to eliminate mail-in voting and electronic voting machines ahead of next year's midterms. White House correspondent for Bloomberg Kate Sullivan and Eleanor Mueller, congressional reporter for Semafor, join "The Takeout" to break it down.
The future of mail-in voting
President Trump has renewed his push to eliminate mail-in voting, proposing an executive order to abolish the method despite its widespread use by both parties in the last election. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson explains what could happen next.
Trump vows to try banning mail-in voting before 2026 midterm elections
President Trump says he plans to sign an executive order "to end mail-in ballots, because they're corrupt." Here's what to know about his claims.
How redistricting could impact 2026 midterms
Texas Democrats who left the state two weeks ago to stop a vote on a new congressional map that favored Republicans are beginning to return after California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced an effort to remap California congressional districts in a way that would favor Democrats. CBS News political editorial producer Hunter Woodall has more on what redistricting could mean for the 2026 midterm elections.
NAACP mobilizing Black voters with town halls
America's oldest civil rights organization, the NAACP, is kicking off a series of town halls this week to mobilize Black voters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Examining the state of U.S. politics
It has been six months since President Trump's second term began, and one year since former President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race. CBS News political director and executive director Fin Gomez joins to examine the state of U.S. politics.
Impact of U.K. lowering the voting age to 16
Britain will lower its voting age to 16 by the next national election. Qasim Hussain, vice president of Further Education at the National Union of Students UK, joins CBS News 24/7 to discuss the impact of the change.
Britain to lower voting age to 16 before next national election
The voting age in the U.K. will drop from 18 to 16 by the next national election in a bid to increase democratic participation, the government says.
To help party brand, Democrats prepare "Organizing Summer"
Democrats found themselves locked out of power in Washington after the 2024 presidential election. Now campaign groups are readying an effort to help the party regain power.
Examining early trends in NYC mayoral primary
Tuesday is Primary Day in New York City with Democrats deciding between a crowded field of candidates for mayor. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto, Kabir Khanna and Fin Gómez have the latest.
Face the Nation: Morell, Salvanto
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...Former CIA deputy director Michael Morell, a CBS News national security administrator, has warned that the threat environment right now echoes the period before the 9/11 terrorist attacks. But he tells "Face the Nation" that there is a "lack of a sense of urgency" from the White House and Congress, CBS News director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto tells "Face the Nation" that many voters under the age of 30 believe the older generation is leaving them a more dangerous world, with a worse environment and less opportunity. But fewer young voters say they'll vote in this election than voters over 65, and "Face the Nation" asked a focus group of 2024 voters in battleground states if they could be persuaded to vote for a presidential candidate other than the one they had already chosen. "I don't think you can take any of their words literally anymore. It's mostly political theater and comedy," one voter said.
Three Meals: Texas voters on impeachment & 2020
Impeachment came up frequently when talking to Texas voters. Most were fatigued by it all, but those paying close attention defied party stereotypes. For our Three Meals series, Major Garrett traveled across the Lone Star state to speak with voters about the president and the 2020 election.
Democratic candidates dash to Iowa
The four Democratic candidates who heard arguments during President Trump's Senate impeachment trial made a mad dash back to Iowa on Saturday to hit the campaign trail. The Senators must return to Washington on Monday for the resumption of the trial. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Sanders on health care, Biden and impeachment
In an interview with "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell, Senator Bernie Sanders addressed questions about his health care plan, his criticism of Joe Biden and the impeachment trial.
Senate GOP warned not to vote against Trump
Democrats are wrapping up their impeachment arguments on Friday, telling senators they can’t trust President Trump. Nancy Cordes has learned that a Trump confidante reportedly told Republican senators that “a vote against the president and your head will be on a pike.” She breaks down the implications on Capitol Hill.
Grammys CEO’s claims make waves before show
Just days before the Grammy Awards show, suspended CEO Deborah Dugan’s explosive charges against the Academy are making waves within the music industry. Host Alicia Keys has canceled all interviews and the Academy dropped its ceremonial red carpet rollout, scheduled to happen Thursday. Jamie Yuccas shares how industry professionals are reacting to the fallout.
Michigan student fled to China after illegal vote charge, FBI says
The man boarded a Delta flight from Detroit to Shanghai, China, on Jan. 19 using a Chinese passport in his name.
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