What polls show ahead of Trump's speech

Anthony Salvanto, CBS News' director of elections and surveys, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with a look at polling data ahead of President Trump's State of the Union address.

• Feb 5, 2019
• 04:09

Rep. Pramila Jayapal on the overturning of Roe

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal joined "Red and Blue" to discuss abortion rights and what she believes the White House needs to do on the issue.

• Jun 28, 2022
• 09:03

Kushner Russia investigations

President Trump tweeted he's under investigation, and now his son-in-law Jared Kushner is reportedly thinking of changing his legal team to handle the Russia probe. Is all of this muddling what gets pushed through Congress or even playing out in upcoming special elections? CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris and CBSN political contributor and RealClearPolitics national political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns join CBSN to break down all of the day's news.

• Jun 19, 2017
• 11:41

U.S. plans for embassy operations in Ukraine

The U.S. is pledging to send additional weapons to Ukraine to defend against Russia’sattacks. In addition, Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the Biden administration is sending American diplomats back to Ukraine this week. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay spoke with Ed O’Keefe on “Red and Blue” about the administration’s show of support.

• Apr 26, 2022
• 06:14

White House tries to sell infrastructure plan

The White House is meeting with party leaders this week as it tries to sell President Biden's $4 trillion dollar infrastructure package to Congress. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, NPR's White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and Axios' congressional reporter Alayna Treene join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details. They also discuss the GOP's efforts to oust Representative Liz Cheney as conference chair.

• May 10, 2021
• 15:47

Biden picks Lloyd Austin as defense secretary

President-elect Joe Biden says he will nominate retired Army General Lloyd Austin to be secretary of defense. Retired Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with analysis of this nomination. He also discussed the results of the army's investigation into Fort Hood and steps to combat sexual harassment and assault.

• Dec 8, 2020
• 07:09

Biden taps oil reserve to lower gas prices

The Biden administration is releasing oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to help combat high gas prices. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, Politico political reporter Maya King and Washington Post national political reporter Theo Meyer join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest.

• Nov 23, 2021
• 15:20

Infrastructure deal within reach, negotiators say

A bipartisan infrastructure proposal is hanging in the balance after a failed procedural vote last week. Despite setbacks, lawmakers are expressing optimism that a deal is within reach. The Washington Examiner's senior political correspondent, David Drucker, and Politico's White House correspondent and associate editor Anita Kumar join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more. Then, CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave discusses his interview with Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan after he was barred from a House select committee to investigate the capitol riot.

• Jul 26, 2021
• 18:01

5/31/18: Red and Blue

The rise of right-wing trolling; How can we unify our divided nation?

• May 31, 2018
• 25:56

Trump's vulgar comment

Hunter Walker of Yahoo News and Erin Delmore of Bustle.com join CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss President Trump's racially-charged comment Thursday.

• Jan 11, 2018
• 10:29

White House: Trump is not obstructing

Washington Post White House reporter David Nakamura and Associated Press White House reporter Jill Colvin joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to break down the president's tweets about Jeff Sessions, Paul Manafort and the special counsel's Russia investigation.

• Aug 1, 2018
• 11:30

Biden agenda faces critical votes in Congress

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are gearing up for an intense week, with votes expected on government funding, the bipartisan infrastructure bill, and President Biden's $3.5 trillion budget package. CBS News' Skyler Henry, Washington Examiner political and investigative reporter Sarah Westwood, and Washington Post deputy Washington editor Natalie Jennings join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the tough choices Democrats will need to make if they want to pass the critical pieces of legislation.

• Sep 27, 2021
• 14:40

Pence and religion

Vice President Mike Pence is set to leave for Egypt on Friday. The Atlantic's McKay Coppins joins "Red & Blue" to discuss his profile "God's Plan for Mike Pence," the Pence's trip - and the vice president's relationship with President Trump.

• Jan 18, 2018
• 09:21

Senator's stroke complicates Democrats' plans

Senator Ben Ray Luján is expected to return to Washington in four to six weeks after suffering a stroke, but his absence may complicate President Biden's timeline for naming a Supreme Court nominee. Plus, the U.S. is deploying 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe amid tensions between Russia and Ukraine. CBS News political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Washington Post national correspondent Philip Bump join "Red & Blue" anchor Major Garrett with more.

• Feb 1, 2022
• 09:58

White House adviser discusses Biden's inflation response

President Joe Biden called the inflation rate "unacceptably high" after it reached its highest rate in four decades in June. Jared Bernstein, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, joined "Red and Blue" to discuss the Biden administration's response to inflation.

• Jul 19, 2022
• 10:20

Trump considering new tax cut

President Trump confirmed Tuesday that the White House is looking to roll out another tax cut, as economists warn of an oncoming recession. Washington Post chief correspondent Dan Balz and Politico's White House reporter Nancy Cook join CBSN's "Red & Blue" with details.

• Aug 20, 2019
• 14:43

Trump legal fights in Arizona and Nevada

CBS News 2020 campaign reporter Alex Tin joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest on the Trump campaign's legal challenges in Arizona and Nevada.

• Nov 10, 2020
• 05:50

Tackling the immigration debate

Immigration is poised to remain a central issue for the 2020 campaign, but a new article in The Atlantic argues lawmakers aren't doing enough to address the debate. David Frum joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss why he thinks "if liberals won't enforce borders, fascists will."

• Mar 11, 2019
• 06:44

California v. Trump on auto emissions

Christina Bellantoni from the LA Times joins "Red & Blue" with a look at California's resistance to the Trump administration and why Democrats need to focus on the Golden State if they want to flip the House this year.

• May 2, 2018
• 06:54

John Bolton out as national security adviser

National Security Adviser John Bolton is out of a job after disagreements with President Trump on foreign policy issues including Iran, Afghanistan and North Korea. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid, State Department reporter Christina Ruffini, and Politico's Elena Schneider joined "Red & Blue" to discuss Bolton's ouster and how Washington is responding.

• Sep 10, 2019
• 15:32

White House responds

The White House, and critics of President Trump, are sparring over who is responsible for creating a divisive atmosphere that has led to politically motivated violence. Washington Post reporter David Nakamura joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest developments.

• Oct 29, 2018
• 07:29

Bombshell report on Trump's tax returns

What was supposed to be a weekend focused on President Trump's new Supreme Court nominee was interrupted after the New York Times reported on Mr. Trump's taxes over the last two decades. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Washington Post political reporter Eugene Scott join CBSN’s Elaine Quijano on "Red & Blue" to discuss the implications of the bombshell report.

• Sep 28, 2020
• 11:58

Special counsel appointed

The Justice Department appointed special counsel to oversee the investigation into the Trump administration and Russian meddling in the 2016 election. Richard Painter, who served as chief White House ethics lawyer under former President George W. Bush, joined "Red & Blue." Painter said that while Robert Mueller is an "excellent" choice for special counsel, it's important White House staff stay out of this investigation.

• May 17, 2017
• 06:55

Lawmakers debate immigration

The Senate Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday debated the immigration policy relating to children who enter the country illegally with their families. The hearing came as the Trump administration said it would slash the number of refugees it allows into the country. New York Times immigration reporter Caitlin Dickerson joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss what happens when families come to the border.

• Sep 18, 2018
• 09:00

U.S. and Iran hold indirect nuclear talks

The U.S. and Iran have begun negotiations through intermediaries on what it would take to revive a nuclear deal. Behnam Ben Taleblu, senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the indirect talks held Tuesday in Vienna.

• Apr 6, 2021
• 06:07

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