Inside the UFC "claw" on the White House lawn
UFC Freedom 250 is set to take place on the White House lawn Sunday evening as part of a celebration for President Trump's 80th birthday. "CBS Saturday Morning" goes inside the setup.
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UFC Freedom 250 is set to take place on the White House lawn Sunday evening as part of a celebration for President Trump's 80th birthday. "CBS Saturday Morning" goes inside the setup.
A federal judge has ruled the White House can host UFC matches on its South Lawn on Sunday, which marks President Trump's 80th birthday. CBS News political director Fin Gómez, along with political strategists Chuck Rocha and Leslie Shedd, join with analysis.
A federal judge has given the go-ahead for a UFC fight to go forward on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday. At the same time, the Kennedy Center's board is pushing to keep President Trump's name on the building. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has more.
A federal judge on Friday rejected a long-shot effort to block the Ultimate Fighting Championship event set to take place at the White House this weekend.
The release of the Epstein files triggered a "freakout" inside the White House for President Trump's top advisers, a new report from The New York Times shows. CBS News' Nancy Cordes has more.
President Trump doubled down on his prediction of a U.S. deal with Iran within two to three days. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more details.
A federal lawsuit filed Saturday looks to stop the UFC fight scheduled to take place on the White House South Lawn on President Trump's birthday this Sunday. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
Democratic strategist Joel Payne and Republican strategist Harrison Fields join CBS News to discuss some of the week's top political news.
President Trump will be in attendance Monday night for Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden. CBS News' Anna Schecter has details on the security surrounding the visit.
The lawsuit calls the event "deeply corrupt" and argues that it seeks to enrich the president and his allies and lacks proper authorization.
As the legal battle over President Trump's ballroom plays out, a new report from the watchdog group Public Citizen found that ballroom donors won new $50 billion in new government contracts. In response, the White House called the contracts "fake conflicts of interest." Robert Weissman, the co-president of Public Citizen, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
President Trump said Thursday that Bill Pulte will not be nominated to serve permanently as director of national intelligence. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
President Trump spoke about the war in Iran and a recent phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an interview with the New York Post's "Pod Force One." CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
Security at the White House is tighter than ever since April's shooting at the correspondents' dinner. In a new article in The Atlantic, Matt Viser writes about how the recent push for perimeters has collided with the need for access in a democracy. Viser joins "The Takeout" to discuss further.
President Trump slammed the judge on social media who blocked construction of the White House ballroom. Mr. Trump also posted photos boasting potential new White House security features. Weijia Jiang has more.
In her first interview since her husband left the White House, Dr. Jill Biden talks with Rita Braver about her years in the White House, and her new memoir, "View from the East Wing."
Democratic lawmakers argue the Trump administration must get express consent from Congress before continuing construction on the White House ballroom.
Members of Congress offered their congratulations to Major Garrett on Wednesday as "The Takeout" marked one year on CBS News 24/7.
President Trump spoke at length about the Iran war during a Cabinet meeting at the White House Wednesday, but his comments left many questions about the current state of peace negotiations. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
A senior official with Iran's Revolutionary Guard says renewed fighting with the United States seems unlikely as peace negotiations continue. CBS News Middle East contributor Courtney Kealy reports.
President Trump took questions on a number of topics Wednesday at the White House during a Cabinet meeting. Following Trump's remarks, Natalie Brand provided more context.
Sources identified the 21-year-old suspect as Nasire Best of Dundalk, Maryland, and documents obtained by CBS News show Best previously blocked a White House entry lane in June 2025.
Incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will close out their Senate primary Tuesday in a runoff. CBS News' Fin Gómez breaks down the race.
Saturday's shooting near the White House has raised security concerns ahead of summer celebrations to mark America's 250th birthday. The shooter, who was killed after opening fire on a Secret Service checkpoint, had previously blocked a White House entry lane last June, court records show. Nicole Sganga reports.
The suspect who allegedly opened fire at a Secret Service checkpoint outside the White House on Saturday had previous run-ins with law enforcement in the same area, court records show. Nicole Sganga has more.