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President Trump says Sen. John McCain of Arizona is letting his state down by opposing the GOP's latest health care bill. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN with more.
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President Trump attacked senators on the issue of health care after Sen. John McCain said he will vote no on the Graham-Cassidy bill. Boston Herald columnist and CBSN political contributor Michael Graham joins CBSN to discuss.
Is new GOP health plan different?
Politico congressional reporter Rachel Bade joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" from Washington to discuss how Republicans' latest plan to replace Obamacare differs from the party's previous efforts and why the bill doesn't seem to have the support it needs.
Health care bill
The latest Republican plan to replace Obamacare is in danger of flatlining. And once again, the fatal blow may be a "no" vote from Sen. John McCain. Nancy Cordes reports.
McCain to vote "no"
Senator John McCain says he cannot vote for the Graham-Cassidy bill, the Republicans' last-ditch effort to replace Obamacare. He called for Democrats and Republicans to work together to solve problems. Washington Post congressional reporter Sean Sullivan joins CBSN to discuss.
McCain no on GOP health bill
Senator John McCain has said he cannot vote for the Graham-Cassidy health care bill. His "no" vote is likely to essentially kill the health care bill. CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris joins CBSN with more.
VP Pence on repealing Obamacare
During his wide-ranging interview with "CBS This Morning," Vice President Mike Pence also answered questions about the new efforts by Sens. Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy to repeal Obamacare. He also discussed the status of pre-existing conditions.
VP Pence on Iran, North Korea
Vice President Mike Pence joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how the Trump administration is cooperating with the probe into Russian meddling in the U.S. election, reports that President Trump has decided to decertify the Iran nuclear deal, and recent indications that the U.S. has found military options to handle a nuclear North Korea without putting the Korean Peninsula at risk.
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Robert Mueller requests documents from the Trump administration relating to the president's actions since taking office.
"Medicare for All"
South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, who's leading the latest Republican health care effort, said Bernie Sanders' "Medicare for All" bill helped consolidate support for the GOP repeal measure. CBSN political contributor and Founding Partner of 270 Strategies Lynda Tran joins "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Health care Q&A
Republicans are expressing confidence in a new, last-ditch effort from Senators Lindsey Graham and Bill Cassidy to overhaul parts of Obamacare. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to discuss.
Graham-Cassidy health care bill
The Graham-Cassidy health care bill would keep Obamacare's taxes in place, but turn most of the revenues over to the states to come up with their own health care systems. Former President Obama argued Wednesday that some states might allow insurers to once again charge more for pre-existing conditions. Nancy Cordes reports.
Health care fight
Senate Republicans are working against the clock to pass a bill that would overhaul the country's health care system and repeal the Affordable Care Act. As CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris explains, if the GOP can't pass a repeal by September 30th, they will need 60 votes to get a bill to President Trump's desk.
GOP health care push
Some Republicans are expressing cautious optimism about the Graham-Cassidy health care bill while others are voicing criticism. CBSN political contributor Caitlin Huey-Burns breaks down the legislation's chances for success.
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President Trump tweeted this week that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell should "get back to work" on repealing and replacing Obamacare. He also warned North Korea that the U.S. military is "locked and loaded" to respond to an attack. Republican strategist and CBSN contributor Leslie Sanchez joins CBSN to discuss.
Is White House culture changing?
National political reporter for Politico, Gabriel Debenedetti, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss Attorney General Jeff Sessions promise to stop White House leaks, why President Trump is defending his National Security Adviser Gen. H.R. McMaster and whether a replacement for Obamacare is still viable.
Trump on health care
President Trump went this weekend from saying Obamacare should fail to saying he might give it a shove. The president made similar threats earlier this year, only to pull back. Top aides won't say whether he's serious this time. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
Health care latest
In a series of tweets, President Trump threatened to end Obamacare payments and continued to push for a repeal of the health care law. He urged GOP senators not to "give up," despite the failure of a series of votes last week. Politco senior health care reporter Jennifer Haberkorn joins CBSN with the latest.
Trump blasts Senate
The day after replacing his chief of staff, President Trump blasted Senate Republicans on Twitter over their failure to repeal Obamacare. Mr. Trump said the Senate GOP "will never win" unless the Senate eliminates the filibuster. The Saturday morning tweetstorm followed a Friday night shake-up at the White House. Errol Barnet is there with more.
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GOP health care failure
While most Americans were sleeping, the 7-year Republican effort to repeal and replace Obamacare died on the floor of the Senate. GOP Sens. John McCain, Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins joined all 48 Democrats in opposing the so-called "skinny repeal" bill. Nancy Cordes reports.
Obamacare repeal fails
Another vote in the Senate delivered a major blow to the GOP's effort to repeal Obamacare. Sen. John McCain was among the three Republicans who voted against the bill. AP Congressional Correspondent Erica Werner joins CBSN with more details.
Health care latest
Republican John McCain was among the senators who voted against the GOP's "skinny repeal" of Obamacare. The bill did not gain enough votes to pass. CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris joins CBSN with the latest on the health care battle.
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Obamacare repeal fails
Three GOP senators voted against the Obamacare "skinny repeal" bill, including Arizona Sen. John McCain. President Trump took to Twitter to express his frustrations, saying that the senators who voted against the bill "let the American people down." Alex Bolton, a senior reporter for The Hill, breaks it all down for CBSN.
Letlow, Fleming advance to runoff in Louisiana GOP Senate primary, CBS News projects
Incumbent GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, who had occasionally broken with the Trump administration, lost his bid for a third term.
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Venezuela says it deported Alex Saab, a key Maduro ally, to the U.S.
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Iran men's soccer team heading to Turkey for World Cup preparations
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Letlow, Fleming advance to runoff in Louisiana GOP Senate primary, CBS News projects
Incumbent GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, who had occasionally broken with the Trump administration, lost his bid for a third term.
A "Survivor" finalist's mission to prove his late sister was murdered
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Exorbitant World Cup ticket prices creating sticker shock for soccer fans
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Colorado River crisis could force drastic water measures across the West
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Ice cream sold in 17 states recalled for potential metal fragments
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Trump talks up trade deals with China, but experts see no big wins for U.S.
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Oklahoma becomes latest state to sue Roblox over child safety concerns
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Letlow, Fleming advance to runoff in Louisiana GOP Senate primary, CBS News projects
Incumbent GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy, who had occasionally broken with the Trump administration, lost his bid for a third term.
Thousands march in "Unite the Kingdom," far-right rally in central London
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Trump says U.S. has killed Islamic State leader in Nigeria
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Version of hantavirus behind deadly outbreak matches known strain, France says
Genomic analysis showed the virus found aboard the MV Hondius shows no evidence of new characteristics so far.
At least 80 dead in Congo's Ebola outbreak as WHO declares public health emergency
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Controversial FDA official leaving drug center post in latest departure at agency
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg, leader of the Food and Drug Administration division responsible for regulating prescription and over-the-counter drugs, is leaving her post, a senior FDA official confirmed.
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Iran men's soccer team heading to Turkey for World Cup preparations
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Bulgaria wins Eurovision Song Contest clouded by politics and protests
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Thousands march in "Unite the Kingdom," far-right rally in central London
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Former mayor and aide killed in shooting in Colombia weeks before election
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At least 80 dead in Congo's Ebola outbreak as WHO declares public health emergency
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A "Survivor" finalist's mission to prove his late sister was murdered
"Survivor" 48 and 50 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.
Bulgaria wins Eurovision Song Contest clouded by politics and protests
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"Survivor" superfan builds her own tribe
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Taj Mahal performs "Time"
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Atlanta residents report Waymo traffic jams
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Oklahoma becomes latest state to sue Roblox over child safety concerns
Oklahoma has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, making it the latest state to take legal action against the popular gaming platform over child safety concerns.
How the Trump-Xi summit could impact AI race
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The long-necked herbivore is the largest ever found in Southeast Asia, researchers said.
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NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid
NASA's Psyche spacecraft will slingshot past Mars on Friday, on its way toward a rare metal-rich asteroid.
Emperor penguins in focus as Antarctica talks start in Japan
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What's in the released UFO files?
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One man with two identities behind crimes from Monaco to New Mexico
In New Mexico, a man is charged with forgery & larceny – and convicted of putting out a hit on his estranged wife. Twenty-six years earlier, a fire in Monaco kills a billionaire and his private nurse. At the center of that mystery was the very same man — with a different name.
A "Survivor" finalist's mission to prove his late sister was murdered
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Details on charges against Mohammad Al-Saadi
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, an Iraqi national, is facing federal charges for his alleged terror plots targeting Jewish institutions around the U.S.
Terror plot foiled, suspect under arrest
A terror plot targeting Jewish institutions in New York, California and Arizona has been foiled, and a man linked to the alleged scheme is under arrest on Friday. Prosecutors say the Iraqi suspect is tied to other global attacks and claim he wanted payback for the U.S. and Israeli war on Iran. Tom Hanson reports.
Iraqi man charged with terror plot: officials
An Iraqi national was arrested and charged with planning to carry out several terror attacks in the U.S., including at a New York City synagogue and other prominent Jewish centers in Los Angeles and Scottsdale, Arizona. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
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SpaceX launches cargo ship to International Space Station
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NASA maps show Earth's brightest and darkest regions at night
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NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid
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UFO files reveal astronauts saw mysterious objects and lights in 1972
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