This week on "Face the Nation," August 16, 2020
White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"
U.S.
California becomes first state to surpass 600,000 COVID-19 cases
The state leads the nation in COVID-19 cases, followed by Florida and Texas.
NASA sets date for next SpaceX Crew Dragon launch
The first operational Crew Dragon flight will carry four astronauts to the space station for a six-month stay.
Former FBI lawyer to plead guilty in Durham investigation
Kevin Clinesmith, a former FBI lawyer, altered a CIA email used in an application for continued surveillance of Trump campaign aide Carter Page.
White House report recommends Georgia issue statewide mask mandate
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp is trying to stop Atlanta from mandating masks.
TikTok and its employees prepare to battle Trump
President Trump ordered sweeping bans on the video app last week, calling it a threat to U.S. national security.
Watch live: Trump holds press conference before leaving for N.Y. and N.J.
The president continues to blast mail-in voting.
Biden-Harris ticket rakes in millions after running mate announcement
The Democratic presidential ticket hauled in $48 million in just 48 hours.
Trump's top DHS officials were invalidly appointed, watchdog says
As the leaders of DHS, Chad Wolf and Ken Cuccinelli have emerged as some of the most vocal supporters of President Trump's hard-line immigration agenda.
Trump to visit younger brother hospitalized in New York
A senior administration official said the president "has a very good relationship with his brother."
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend reveal they're expecting 3rd child
The couple revealed the news in Legend's music video for the song "Wild."
Mississippi man who created mosquito-themed state flag says it was a joke
Many were surprised the flag had advanced to a second round.
Dodger Stadium becomes a polling site for 2020 presidential election
The Dodgers are the first Major League Baseball team to make their stadium available for voting.
Trump says he will accept GOP nomination at the White House
The president told the New York Post he will deliver his acceptance speech on the White House lawn, flouting critics who argue he is politicizing the White House.
Trump requests mail-in ballot ahead of Florida's primary election
Ballots were mailed on Wednesday to both the president and first lady Melania Trump at the Mar-a-Lago resort.
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U.S. reducing troop footprint in Middle East, sources say
Stephen Hubbard back in U.S. after release from Russian prison
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks out
Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters
Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine
Trump to rally with Iowa rep. as she pledges to push back on White House
John Anderson, country music Hall of Famer, dies at 71
