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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, a Democrat from Rhode Island, joins Major Garrett on "The Takeout" to discuss the federal indictment of former President Donald Trump, the investigation into Hunter Biden, and why he thinks President Biden's age is something he will "have to deal with" on the 2024 campaign trail.
"This is not a circumstance where he's the victim or this is government overreach," Barr said of the indictment in the classified documents case.
Christie said the legal trouble could have been avoided if Trump had returned the documents when asked.
CBS News' Catherine Herridge, Caitlin Huey-Burns and Nikole Killion join Robert Costa to discuss the charges against former President Donald Trump, how the Republican party is reacting and what could come next in the investigations into the former president.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who is running for president in 2024, said former President Donald Trump could be in "severe legal trouble" if the "indefensible" conduct alleged in his federal indictment is true.
Bill Barr, who served as attorney general under former President Donald Trump, tells "Face the Nation" that the former president is a "consummate narcissist" who "constantly engages in reckless conduct that puts his political followers at risk and the conservative political agenda at risk." While Trump has not yet been convicted of a crime or what a possible sentence would be, Barr said "I don't like the idea of a former president serving time in prison."
Donald Trump is the first former president in U.S. history to be convicted of a crime.
President Biden on Saturday held his first big campaign rally since announcing he would be running for reelection, addressing a ballroom of supporters in Philadelphia. Christina Ruffini has more.
After a week that saw Donald Trump federally arraigned, a first for a former president, Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez and Ashley Etienne, former communications director for Vice President Kamala Harris, join CBS News to talk about how 2024 candidates should address Trump.
Every four years American voters get to choose who they want to lead the nation. But what's on voters' minds when they're handed their ballot? CBS News' executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down what voters told us.
Former President Donald Trump's historic indictment and arraignment shook up the political landscape this week. Trump has been defiant since pleading not guilty to criminal charges and has pledged to investigate President Biden. CBS News political contributor Ashley Etienne and Republican strategist Kevin Sheridan join "America Decides" to examine the impacts on the 2024 presidential race so far.
There is a growing divide among Republicans on Capitol Hill over defending former President Donald Trump in the classified documents case. There is also a divide on whether Trump should be the GOP candidate heading into 2024. Alabama Republican Sen. Tommy Tubberville joins "America Decides" to discuss the federal charges against Trump.
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced his presidential bid Thursday morning. CBS News political director Fin Gómez joins to discuss how Suarez's campaign stacks up in a crowded GOP field and amid former President Donald Trump's legal troubles.
The two-year investigation examined Trump Organization valuations of a golf club in Westchester County, New York.
It's been one day since Donald Trump pleaded not guilty in a Miami federal court. Since then, others, including some high profile voices, have focused on the seriousness of the charges against the former president -- while some Republicans have tried to hold both positions. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has the latest on the aftermath of the arraignment.
A day after former President Donald Trump's historic arraignment on federal charges, Attorney General Merrick Garland defended his appointment of special counsel Jack Smith, who is overseeing both the classified documents probe, and the investigation into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 general election. Robert Costa has more.
Capitol Hill is reacting to former President Donald Trump's federal arraignment in Miami on Tuesday. CBS News' Robert Costa and Scott MacFarlane join with the latest from Republicans in Congress and on the campaign trail.
The 45-year-old mayor, the only Hispanic candidate in the race, declared his candidacy by filing with the FEC ahead of a speech on Thursday.
Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to 37 criminal charges in a Miami federal courthouse on Tuesday related to his handling of classified documents after leaving the White House. Trump attorney and spokeswoman Alina Habba joins "America Decides" to discuss how the former president's legal team plans to fight the charges in court.
The resolution called for an investigation into Rep. Adam Schiff and a possible fine of $16 million.
The prosecution of former President Donald Trump will be the first such trial in the history of the United States' criminal justice system. So how will his lawyers handle his case? Former federal prosecutor Scott Fredericksen joins CBS News to discuss.
CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates was one of the few people actually in the Miami courtroom where former President Donald Trump was arraigned on federal charges. He described what the experience was like.
Here's what to expect next after former President Donald Trump's court appearance.
Former President Donald Trump remains defiant and on the offensive after his federal arraignment. Tuesday night in Bedminster, New Jersey, he continued to rally against the Justice Department, the special counsel and President Biden. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on Trump's arraignment day. And Matt Keelen, principal at the Vogel Group consulting firm, and Democratic strategist Joel Payne join CBS News to talk about the politics surrounding Trump's legal battles.
Some Republican 2024 candidates are responding to Donald Trump's indictment, including Vivek Ramaswamy, who said he wants his fellow presidential hopefuls to commit to a Trump pardon. CBS News politics reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
As Donald Trump's second term approaches, Republicans have cited inflated figures on noncitizens with criminal records.
French President Emmanuel Macron has told workers who revived Paris' iconic, fire-ravaged Notre Dame cathedral, that they "achieved what was thought impossible."
Black Friday is a major shopping day for the nation's retailers. Here's what's happening with the stock market and USPS.
The Chinese and Russian military aircraft flew "for an extended period without prior notice," South Korea's defense ministry said.
Members of Parliament approved the so-called assisted dying bill by a vote of 330 to 275, signaling their approval in principle for the bill. The vote sends the bill to further scrutiny in Parliament.
Sinn Féin, the former political arm of the IRA, is hoping Ireland's 2024 election will bring it to power for the first time ever.
Vito the pug beat over 1,900 other dogs to take home the top honor at the National Dog Show.
Colin Brown, 16, was hit by a bullet while being driven home in his father's car after playing a hockey game.
The organic eggs, sold in packages of two dozen, were sold in 25 Costco stores across several states. Here's what to know.
Vito the pug beat over 1,900 other dogs to take home the top honor at the National Dog Show.
The organic eggs, sold in packages of two dozen, were sold in 25 Costco stores across several states. Here's what to know.
Black Friday is a major shopping day for the nation's retailers. Here's what's happening with the stock market and USPS.
When Melissa Lamesch is found dead at home in Mt. Morris, Illinois, on the day before Thanksgiving, authorities zero in on Matthew Plote, a man trained to save lives, not take them.
Colin Brown, 16, was hit by a bullet while being driven home in his father's car after playing a hockey game.
The organic eggs, sold in packages of two dozen, were sold in 25 Costco stores across several states. Here's what to know.
Black Friday is a major shopping day for the nation's retailers. Here's what's happening with the stock market and USPS.
Canada's Competition Bureau says that an investigation found the company "unlawfully" tied together its ad tech tools to maintain its dominant market position.
Experts warn of fabricated websites posing as retailers to scam shoppers looking for Black Friday deals.
Consumers are urged to destroy the recalled cucumbers, which were distributed in 26 states around the U.S.
The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back more than 160 years to President Abraham Lincoln, who established the national holiday.
The Thanksgiving threats come one day after several of President-elect Donald Trump's staff picks reported threats.
Then-candidate Donald Trump in September promised that he would sign legislation to grant federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe.
"Whatever bumps and bruises we were suffering, we put it all aside and celebrated Thanksgiving in Nantucket," President Biden wrote in his 2017 book "Promise Me, Dad."
Trump's claims President Claudia Sheinbaum "agreed to stop migration through Mexico." She says she "explained" what Mexico was already doing.
President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., says fluoride can cause health problems and wants it removed from our drinking water. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder, editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News, has more on the risks and benefits that come with fluoride.
The man's attorneys said the punitive and compensatory damages total the largest amount to ever be awarded by a jury in a medical malpractice case in the U.S.
Tired from your Thanksgiving feast? You're not alone. But is it the tryptophan in turkey that leads to our food comas? Here's what experts say.
Can cats and dogs eat turkey and other Thanksgiving foods? Here's what experts say about what is safe and not.
An Illinois mom got stuck with a big bill after taking her 3-year-old to the ER but never seeing a doctor. "It's mind-blowing," she said.
The U.S. is among 175 nations haggling over a treaty to reduce the vast quantity of plastic pollution that ends up in our food, water and even our bodies.
Members of Parliament approved the so-called assisted dying bill by a vote of 330 to 275, signaling their approval in principle for the bill. The vote sends the bill to further scrutiny in Parliament.
The victim's captor allegedly changed the girl's name, kept her out of sight and out of school.
French President Emmanuel Macron has told workers who revived Paris' iconic, fire-ravaged Notre Dame cathedral, that they "achieved what was thought impossible."
The Chinese and Russian military aircraft flew "for an extended period without prior notice," South Korea's defense ministry said.
Violinist Tyler Carson is known professionally as the "Fiddler on the Rock," for his performances from the famous Red Rocks of Sedona, Arizona. Natalie Morales spoke with Carson about how an unexpected turn in his life drew him to the inspiring and spiritual landscape of beauty, hope and healing.
The performances will take place Feb. 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans before the NFL's championship matchup and halftime show featuring rap megastar Kendrick Lamar.
Target is the only place you can buy the latest Taylor Swift merch, including a new book, vinyl and CD.
In settling, the three plaintiffs said they assign no "ill intent" to Rose and realize now that his conduct could be subject to interpretation.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers again asked the rapper be released on bond ahead of his trial, but the request was denied.
Canada's Competition Bureau says that an investigation found the company "unlawfully" tied together its ad tech tools to maintain its dominant market position.
The tech CEO has been seeking to change his company's perception on the right following a rocky relationship with President-elect Donald Trump.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Australia's full legislature has now passed a bill that will soon ban children under the age of 16 from using most social media platforms.
British phone company Virgin Media O2 has developed an AI-generated grandmother to talk to scammers all day and waste their time so you don't have to. CBS News Confirmed executive producer Melissa Mahtani has more on the "grandma" and how you can protect yourself from phone scams.
Scientists now have a clearer picture of Camp Century, an abandoned U.S. military base long hidden under the ice in Greenland, thanks to a NASA research team's good luck.
Negotiators are far apart as the United Nations tries to work out the world's first treaty to curb plastic pollution. Issues creating roadblocks include limiting new manufacturing of plastic and the potential phasing out of some chemicals. For more on the talks, CBS News was joined by Erin Simon, vice president and head of plastic waste and business for the World Wildlife Fund in the U.S.
Forensic pathologists hope advanced DNA testing technology will enable them to attach names to all the unidentified people at the Honolulu Medical Examiner's Office.
At the Johnson Space Food Systems Laboratory in Houston, NASA scientists develop dishes – freeze-dried, heat-stabilized, or irradiated – to serve on the International Space Station. Correspondent David Pogue checks out what's on the menu in Earth orbit.
This winter, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted above-average temperatures throughout the U.S. because of a "slowly developing" La Niña pattern. CBS News Sacramento meteorologist Tracy Humphrey reports on the changing winter conditions.
On Thanksgiving Eve in 2020, an expectant mother was found dead inside her burning Illinois home. It was not immediately clear what caused her death. She had been involved with a firefighter – someone trained to save lives. Could he have set a fire to cover her murder? "48 Hours" contributor Nikki Battiste reports for this week's "48 Hours."
The victim's captor allegedly changed the girl's name, kept her out of sight and out of school.
When Melissa Lamesch is found dead at home in Mt. Morris, Illinois, on the day before Thanksgiving, authorities zero in on Matthew Plote, a man trained to save lives, not take them.
Colin Brown, 16, was hit by a bullet while being driven home in his father's car after playing a hockey game.
Police have called James Craig's alleged plot to kill Angela Craig a "heinous, complex and calculated murder."
The Sombrero galaxy, named for its resemblance to the Mexican hat, is about 30 million light-years from Earth.
Marc and Sharon Hagle, both making their second space flight, were among the passengers for the NS-28 mission.
The ninth Blue Origin space tourism flight launched from West Texas Friday morning. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood and space expert Scott Heidler offered analysis of the flight.
President-elect Donald Trump attended SpaceX's sixth flight test of its Super Heavy-Starship on Tuesday with CEO Elon Musk. The burgeoning friendship between the two men played a key role in Trump's reelection, with Musk now set to run a government efficiency agency in the coming months. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen and Politico aviation reporter Oriana Pawlyk join "America Decides" with more.
President-elect Donald Trump was on hand with Elon Musk for the sixth test flight of SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
See some of convicted serial killer Rodney Alcala's photographs that were discovered by detectives in a Seattle storage locker.
The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020.
A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan.
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
"Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy" is a new Netflix documentary that aims to show the cost of overshopping. Anna Sacks, an environmentalist and waste expert featured in the documentary, joined "CBS Mornings Plus" to talk about what happens to all the things we buy when we're done using them.
On Thanksgiving Eve in 2020, an expectant mother was found dead inside her burning Illinois home. It was not immediately clear what caused her death. She had been involved with a firefighter – someone trained to save lives. Could he have set a fire to cover her murder? "48 Hours" contributor Nikki Battiste reports for this week's "48 Hours."
Violinist Tyler Carson is known professionally as the "Fiddler on the Rock," for his performances from the famous Red Rocks of Sedona, Arizona. Natalie Morales spoke with Carson about how an unexpected turn in his life drew him to the inspiring and spiritual landscape of beauty, hope and healing.
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Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is set to reopen next month after being ravaged by a fire more than five years ago. "60 Minutes" correspondent Bill Whitaker got a rare first look inside the rebuilt cathedral and spoke with Philippe Jost, the man who brought it back to life.