Biden condemns Supreme Court's ruling on Trump immunity case
The Supreme Court's landmark decision ruled that Trump is immune from prosecution for official acts he took while in office.
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Biden reacts to Trump immunity ruling
President Biden spoke at the White House on Monday night after the Supreme Court ruled Donald Trump is immune from criminal prosecution for official acts he took as president. Biden called it a dangerous ruling and said the power of the law no longer constrains the power of the office. Weijia Jiang, Scott MacFarlane and David Becker join with analysis.
Supreme Court says Trump has some immunity
The Supreme Court delivered a win to Donald Trump on Monday, ruling that the former president has immunity from prosecution for official actions taken in office. The case revolves around charges Trump faces that he tried to overturn his 2020 election loss. Katrina Kaufman and Jessica Levinson have the latest.
Sotomayor warns of Trump immunity precedent
In former President Donald Trump's immunity claim, three Supreme Court justices issued a blistering dissent Monday, penned by Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Thomas Dupree, former U.S. deputy assistant attorney general, joins "America Decides" with analysis. Then, Shelby Talcott, politics reporter for Semafor, and Brakkton Booker, national political correspondent for Politico, join with more.
Examining fallout from Trump immunity ruling
A landmark ruling from the Supreme Court on Monday says a president has "absolute immunity" from prosecution when it comes to official acts. The interpretation of what constitutes an official act is still up for debate. CBS News' Jan Crawford and Scott MacFarlane join "America Decides" to discuss.
Trump celebrates Supreme Court ruling
Former President Donald Trump called the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential immunity a "big win for our Constitution and democracy" on social media Monday. The high court ruled Trump is entitled to immunity for official acts he took while president. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen breaks down Trump's response, and Scott Fredericksen, a former federal prosecutor, joins CBS News with more on the ruling's dissents.
Supreme Court ruling on Trump immunity
The Supreme Court's ruling extending presidential immunity to Donald Trump for official actions he took while in office will impact how special counsel Jack Smith handles his prosecution of the former president. CBS News' Jan Crawford, Scott Macfarlane and Jessica Levinson break down what will happen next.
Steve Bannon reports to prison
Steve Bannon, who served as a strategist for former President Donald Trump, reported to federal prison in Danbury, Connecticut, on Monday to serve a four-month sentence for defying a House committee subpoena related to the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. CBS News' Nikki Battiste reports.
Supreme Court limits law used in Jan. 6 cases
The Supreme Court issued a consequential decision on Friday that could affect the prosecutions of more than 300 Jan. 6 cases, as well as the special counsel's case against former President Donald Trump. The justices said prosecutors went too far by using an obstruction charge against those who breached the Capitol on that fateful day. Jan Crawford reports on the far-reaching implications.
How will Fischer ruling impact Jan. 6 cases?
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of a man accused of playing a role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. The justices said prosecutors overstepped when they charged Joseph Fischer with obstruction, and that they need to prove specific actions to charge someone with the crime. Scott MacFarlane, CBS News congressional correspondent, and Jessica Levinson, CBS News legal contributor, break down the decision.
SCOTUS limits Jan. 6 obstruction charges
The Supreme Court ruled Friday that prosecutors have to narrow the scope of the obstruction charges they have brought against Jan. 6 defendants and Donald Trump. Former federal prosecutor Scott Fredericksen and former deputy assistant attorney general Tom Dupree joined CBS News' Katrina Kaufman, Jan Crawford and Scott MacFarlane to discuss what this decision means.
How Biden or Trump could "win" the 1st debate
As President Biden and former President Donald Trump wrap up their debate preparations, they may want to consider advice from a man who has seen and advised several of them. In a new opinion piece for The New York Times, pollster and communications strategist Frank Luntz shares the "secret" he's learned from watching presidential debates over the past three decades. Luntz joins "America Decides" to discuss.
Supreme Court upholds Trump-era tax law
The Supreme Court upheld a Trump-era tax on foreign earnings Thursday. In a 7-2 ruling, justices said the policy, which imposes a one-time tax on Americans with shares of foreign companies, is constitutional. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson unpacks the decision.
Controversial Supreme Court rulings remaining
The Supreme Court is expected to issue more rulings Thursday morning with a number of high-profile cases remaining on the docket in the current term, including former President Donald Trump's immunity claim. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford has more on what decisions are coming from the justices.
Trump visits Capitol for first time since Jan. 6
Former President Donald Trump made his first visit to Capitol Hill since the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. Trump met with House and Senate Republicans, but Democratic lawmakers criticized the visit. Robert Costa has details.
Jan. 6 rioters leave taxpayers footing bills
Capitol rioters created $3 million in damages on Jan. 6, 2021. Many who were court-ordered to pay portions of the costs are now leaving taxpayers footing the bill. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
Trump returns to Capitol Hill to rally GOP
Former President Donald Trump returned to Capitol Hill on Thursday for the first time since the Jan. 6 riot. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports. Then, Kadia Goba, Semafor political reporter, and Daniella Diaz, Politico congressional reporter, join "America Decides" to unpack Trump's message to Republicans and how it could shape the 2024 elections.
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Jan. 6 offenders have paid fraction of restitution owed for damage to Capitol
CBS News' review of court-ordered Jan. 6 restitution payments finds little progress in reimbursing federal taxpayers.
Trump meets with Republicans in D.C.
Former President Donald Trump is in Washington D.C. meeting with Republican lawmakers to show party unity ahead of the 2024 general election. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports from Capitol Hill.
Trump returns to Capitol Hill
Former President Donald Trump is returning to Capitol Hill Thursday to meet with House and Senate Republicans for the first time since the Jan. 6 insurrection. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Steven Bannon ordered to report to prison in July
A judge Thursday ordered Trump's former chief White House strategist Steve Bannon to report to prison on July 1 to serve a four-month sentence for his 2022 contempt of Congress conviction, when he refused to testify before a House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.
9/25/2022: The Secretary of State, Inside the Committee, Rescuing Reefs
Secretary of State Blinken tells Scott Pelley about the challenges facing the U.S. around the world; Former GOP Rep. Denver Riggleman says there is “irrefutable” proof of a plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election; Rescuing the world’s coral reefs.
Justice Alito to stay on Trump cases
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito says he will not remove himself from court cases involving former President Donald Trump. The New York Times obtained photos of an upside-down American flag at his Virginia home, and an "Appeal to Heaven" flag at his New Jersey vacation home. They are both symbols used by Jan. 6 rioters.
Alito refuses to recuse himself from Jan. 6 cases
In a letter to congressional Democrats, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Wednesday rejected calls to recuse himself from two Jan. 6 cases after recent reports that two flags associated with the Capitol rioters were seen flying outside his homes. Jan Crawford has details.
Prosecuting the Riot (3/21/21)
In March 2021, Scott Pelley interviewed federal prosecutor Michael Sherwin, the leader of the investigation into the assault on the Capitol that January. Sherwin had charged hundreds for their role in the insurrection and provided details about the individuals and groups who took part in the assault.
Injured Lindsey Vonn completes final training run ahead of Olympic race
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White House removes Trump post with racist footage of Obamas hours after defending it
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
Authorities tow car from Nancy Guthrie's home after new message
Local and federal authorities said "investigators are actively inspecting the information provided in the message for its authenticity" regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
Bad Bunny lyrics to know before his Super Bowl halftime show
With Bad Bunny headlining a historic Super Bowl halftime show, we highlight some of his most impactful lyrics in Spanish and English.
Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, Zelenskyy told reporters.
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Lutnick and Epstein were in business together, Epstein files show
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Purported Nancy Guthrie ransom note demanded bitcoin. Could it be tracked?
Cryptocurrency transactions are often thought to be anonymous and untraceable. That's a misconception, experts tell CBS News.
Hungary's Orbán to attend inaugural meeting of Trump's "Board of Peace"
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán attended the launch of the initiative last month in the Swiss ski resort of Davos.
Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs.
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Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
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Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
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Heightened security from dozens of local, federal agencies ahead of Super Bowl
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Resurgent technology stocks drove the rebound after a volatile week, while bitcoin also recouped losses.
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Prediction markets soar ahead of the Super Bowl
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Some Team USA athletes speak out about politics at home
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Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
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Appeals court endorses Trump policy of denying bond hearings to many ICE detainees
A federal appeals court on Friday endorsed the Trump administration's policy of holding broad groups of immigration detainees without access to bond hearings, a major legal victory for President Trump.
Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs.
Trump says he "didn't see" image depicting Obamas as apes in social media post
President Trump late Friday addressed a video posted to his social media account that included a racist depiction of Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, telling reporters he didn't see the part that showed the former president and first lady.
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White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
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Officials warn against drinking raw milk after baby dies from listeria
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Hungary's Orbán to attend inaugural meeting of Trump's "Board of Peace"
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Tesla, Waymo leaders defend product safety
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Investigators vetting Guthrie ransom note
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The Barr Brothers perform "Run Right Into It"
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