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Biden says "domestic terrorists" should be prosecuted

President-elect Joe Biden is pushing forward in an effort to fill his Cabinet ahead of Inauguration Day. The incoming president has asked the Senate to quickly approve his nominees so he can hit the ground running. His latest nominations took place just one day after the U.S. Capitol was stormed by pro-Trump rioters. The nominees include Department of Justice veteran Merrick Garland for attorney general. Harry Litman, former U.S. Attorney and host of the "Talking Feds" podcast, joins CBSN to discuss the pick and what it means for the investigation into the assault on the Capitol building.

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Capitol mob fallout: Democrats talk impeachment

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is meeting with fellow Democrats on Friday to discuss the latest impeachment efforts against President Trump as they accuse the president of inciting violence and egging on his supporters before Wednesday's assault on the U.S. Capitol. Republicans are also facing a reckoning when it comes to President Trump and their political futures. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN from Capitol Hill with the latest.

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