Obama-era solicitor general says Trump has engaged in "unprecedented obstruction"

Neal Katyal, the author of "Impeach: The Case Against Donald Trump," lays out three potential articles of impeachment against the commander in chief.

• Dec 8, 2019
• 5:49

Open: This is "Face the Nation"

Today on "Face the Nation": as President Trump's impeachment in the Democratic led House appears inevitable, he looks to the Republican held Senate as his chance to get a quote fair shake.

• Dec 8, 2019
• 2:16

Trump dimisses impeachment inquiry

In Washington, House Democrats are in the final stages of preparing articles of impeachment. President Trump once again dismissed the inquiry on his way to Florida, where he'll speak at an event Saturday night. Natalie Brand reports.

• Dec 7, 2019
• 1:53

WH won’t participate in impeachment hearing

The White House has declined the invitation from Democrats to participate in the next public impeachment hearing, which is set for Monday. The president and his legal team's decision to sit out the next round of questioning comes as Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee are set to spend the weekend drafting articles of impeachment. Natalie Brand reports.

• Dec 7, 2019
• 2:40

Questions after deadly Navy base shooting

Four people, including the gunman, were killed and eight others were injured in a shooting at Naval Air Station Pensacola. CBS News has learned the gunman was Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani, a Saudi Arabian national, and a pilot-in-training for the Saudi Air Force. He had been training in the United States since 2017. The FBI is investigating the suspect’s social media posts and whether he acted alone. But investigators have not said what his possible motive might have been. David Begnaud reports.

• Dec 7, 2019
• 3:53

House Republicans release impeachment report

House Republicans have released their impeachment report Monday criticizing the process as it enters a new phase. Anita Kumar, White House correspondent at Politico, and Sheryl Gay Stolberg, congressional correspondent at the New York Times, join CBSN's "Red & Blue" with the latest on the impeachment process.

• Dec 2, 2019
• 13:57

W.H. won't take part in impeachment hearing

The White House says it will not participate in an impeachment hearing scheduled for this week. In a letter to the House Judiciary Committee Sunday, the White House's top lawyer slammed the impeachment investigation as “baseless” and “highly partisan.” Nancy Cordes reports.

• Dec 2, 2019
• 2:41

House Judiciary Committee set to hold first impeachment hearing

The House Judiciary Committee is set to hold its first impeachment hearing Wednesday. The panel has offered an invite to President Trump and will decide whether to recommend articles of impeachment against him to the full House. The White House has until Sunday to decide whether it will take part in the impeachment proceedings. Weijia Jiang reports.

• Nov 30, 2019
• 2:21

Billionaires lead in 2020 ad spending

2020 Democratic presidential candidates Tom Steyer and Michael Bloomberg, both multibillionaires, are leading all of their competitors in ad spending with a combined total of nearly $90 million. President Trump is in third place for his reelection bid. Axios media reporter Sara Fischer joins CBSN to break down the data and explain what it means for the race to the White House.

• Nov 26, 2019
• 5:55

Trump signs bill banning animal cruelty

President Trump signed the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act, or PACT Act, at the White House on Monday, making animal cruelty a federal crime. Watch his remarks at the bill signing ceremony.

• Nov 25, 2019
• 4:21

Don McGahn must appear before Congress

A federal judge has ruled former White House counsel Don McGahn must testify before Congress. It's a potential game changer. Paula Reid reports.

• Nov 25, 2019
• 1:48

Emails reveal new info on Ukraine aid freeze

Senior Trump administration officials tell CBS News an internal review uncovered emails showing acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney asking for legal justification for the freeze in U.S. military aid to Ukraine after the fact. Ben Tracy reports.

• Nov 25, 2019
• 2:31

Conway: White House preparing for Senate impeachment trial

Counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway says the White House is preparing for a Senate trial, but speculates that House Democrats won't vote to impeach the president.

• Nov 24, 2019
• 8:39

Next steps in impeachment inquiry

As the public hearings in the impeachment inquiry wrap up, Democrats are planning their next steps. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid, CBSN political contributor and Washington Post reporter Sean Sullivan, and Loyola Law School professor Jessica Levinson joined CBSN with more.

• Nov 23, 2019
• 9:50

Trump’s position on flavored e-cigs unclear

Things got heated at the White House on Friday when President Trump hosted a meeting on underage vaping. The president had promised months ago to ban most flavored e-cigarettes in the wake of a number of vaping-related illnesses and deaths. But he has since reconsidered. Kenneth Craig reports.

• Nov 23, 2019
• 2:27

Will Vindman be forced from his job?

Some of the Trump administration officials who testified at the impeachment hearings have now gone back to work, including Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman. Paula Reid has details on how the White House is retaliating against them.

• Nov 22, 2019
• 2:00

Impeachment inquiry moves to next phase

The impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump is moving to the next phase after defiant testimony from the final public witnesses. Former White House official Fiona Hill and State Department staffer David Holmes recounted specific conversations implicating the president in a scheme to pressure Ukraine to investigate his rivals. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the evidence is clear that the president violated his oath of office, but President Trump says he did nothing wrong. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Nov 22, 2019
• 3:45

Fiona Hill testifies in impeachment inquiry

A top White House adviser told Congress Thursday she knew attempts to pressure Ukraine would "blow up." Fiona Hill also said she warned Ambassador Gordon Sondland he was carrying out a "political errand" for the president. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Nov 21, 2019
• 4:18

Secret Service stopped driver at White House

The Secret Service stopped a suspicious vehicle near the White House after the driver tried to gain entry to the premises by following an official vehicle.

• Nov 21, 2019
• 0:39

Day 3, Part 15: Final round for Volker, Morrison

Committee members continued their five-minute rounds of questioning, which they could yield to colleagues. They posed questions to Kurt Volker, the former special envoy to Ukraine, and Tim Morrison, the outgoing senior director of European and Russian affairs at the National Security Council and a deputy assistant to the president.

• Nov 19, 2019
• 1:15:56

Open: This is "Face the Nation"

This week on "Face the Nation" with Margaret Brennan, the impeachment probe moves into the public phase bringing along gripping witness testimony from top State Department officials.

• Nov 17, 2019
• 2:52

Reince Priebus says "A Warning" by Anonymous is "out-of-touch"

A new book from an anonymous author, described only as "a senior Trump administration official," tells of a White House in chaos led by a president characterized as a "bully" who abuses power and "lacks presidential judgment and a basic understanding of government." In an interview with chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett, former White House chief of staff Reince Priebus rejects the book's claims, and calls the unknown author a "coward."

• Nov 17, 2019
• 4:25

WH official gives closed door deposition

Longtime White House budget employee Mark Sandy is appearing in a closed hearing on Saturday before the House committees conducting the impeachment inquiry, making him the first official from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to testify in the inquiry. Sandy defied President Trump orders not to appear before house investigators. Sandy was asked about the administration withholding 400 million dollars in military aid to Ukraine. Ben Tracy reports.

• Nov 16, 2019
• 3:21

Pelosi: Trump’s offenses “so much worse” than Nixon’s

“At some point Richard Nixon cared about the country enough to recognize that this could not continue,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tells Face the Nation

• Nov 16, 2019
• 2:05

Trump adds tension to impeachment hearings

President Trump added new tension to the public impeachment hearings, which the White House dismissed as "useless and inconsequential." Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch testified Friday about a smear campaign orchestrated by the president's associates that led to her removal. But moments after her testimony began, the president weighed in, attacking her in real time. Ben Tracy reports.

• Nov 16, 2019
• 3:28

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