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Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a New York City grand jury on financial crimes related to "hush money" payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Trump is the first former president in U.S. history to face criminal charges. Robert Costa reports.
The case stems from a "hush money" payment made just days before Trump was elected president in 2016.
A Manhattan grand jury could be moving closer to deciding whether to charge former President Donald Trump in a probe related to hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels. Former publisher of the National Enquirer David Pecker testified for a second time on Monday. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports on the probe and the latest on Trump's campaign.
Donald Trump held the first official rally of his 2024 presidential campaign over the weekend. The former president criticized prosecutors investigating him, describing the inquiries as political attacks. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett and CBSNews.com White House and politics reporter Kathryn Watson join "Red & Blue" to discuss the rally.
The grand jury investigating alleged hush money payments made by former President Trump to adult film actress Stormy Daniels reconvened on Monday. The grand jury heard testimony from former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker. Robert Costa reports.
Former President Donald Trump was holding a campaign rally in Waco, Texas, on Saturday as he faces the prospect of a possible indictment in New York. Caitlin Huey-Burns has the details.
Former President Donald Trump's lawyer is testifying before a federal grand jury Friday in Washington as part of the Justice Department's investigation into classified materials found at Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. Meanwhile, a New York City grand jury is mulling an indictment of Trump stemming from "hush money" payments to Stormy Daniels during the 2016 presidential campaign. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns joined Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano to discuss the impact of the investigations on Trump's 2024 campaign ahead of a rally for him this weekend in Waco, Texas.
A lawyer for former President Donald Trump, Evan Corcoran, will testify before a grand jury Washington, D.C., in connection with the special counsel's investigation into documents found at Mar-a-Lago last August. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joined Anne-Marie Green with details on that plus the latest on the Manhattan district attorney's investigation.
A New York grand jury could reconvene today as it weighs whether to indict former President Donald Trump in connection with a "hush money" investigation. Meanwhile, one of Trump's attorneys has been ordered to testify in a separate case about documents found at Mar-a-Lago. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "CBS News Mornings" with the latest.
Grand jury has been probing any involvement by Trump in "hush money" paid by Michael Cohen to adult film star Stormy Daniels before the 2016 presidential election.
Passionate supporters and staunch opponents of former President Donald Trump are awaiting a Manhattan grand jury's decision on a possible indictment. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates joins Errol Barnett and Lana Zak with the latest.
A grand jury is expected to make a decision soon about a possible indictment of former President Donald Trump for allegedly falsifying business records to hide campaign finance violations. It's tied to payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels. CBS News' Lana Zak has a look back at the case's origins.
Officials are following a rise in violent online rhetoric as a New York grand jury considers a possible indictment of former President Trump. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "CBS News Mornings" with more on what the grand jury's decision could mean.
Former President Donald Trump was not indicted Tuesday, as he had predicted would happen, but security around the Manhattan courthouse where he would likely turn himself in if he were to be arrested has been beefed up. The grand jury probing alleged hush money payments has nearly completed its work, sources told CBS News. Robert Costa has the latest.
A New York grand jury is considering whether to indict Trump. It would be the first criminal case in U.S. history against a former president. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest.
Protesters have gathered outside Mar-a-Lago ahead of a possible indictment of former President Trump. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the possible indictment.
Grand jury considers possible charges against Trump; How Xi-Putin agreement impacts Ukraine war.
Law enforcement officials are on high alert in New York and across the country on Tuesday as a Manhattan grand jury mulls whether to indict former President Donald Trump. Should the grand jury choose to move forward with an indictment, it would be the first time in U.S. history that a former president is charged with a crime. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates discussed the latest with Lilia Luciano and Lana Zak, and CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe explained the legal implications of a possible indictment.
Former President Donald Trump is signaling that he could be indicted by the New York grand jury investigating whether he falsified records to hide campaign finance violations tied to payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels. CBS News' Robert Costa reports and former federal prosecutor Keir Dougall joins CBS News to discuss.
It was 5 years ago that the story first broke about hush money payments by a lawyer for then-President Trump to adult film actress Stormy Daniels in order to buy her silence about an alleged affair. Joe Palazzolo, a Wall Street Journal investigative reporter who helped break the story, joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss what it's all about and where the investigation stands.
Police in New York are setting up metal barricades near the Manhattan courthouse as the investigation into former President Trump appears to be nearing a conclusion. Trump claimed on social media he would be arrested Tuesday, although officials have not said so. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has the latest.
Domestic violent extremists have warned that a possible Trump indictment would be met with violence.
The grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump is expected to hear from at least one more witness in the investigation into whether then-candidate Trump falsified business records to hide campaign finance violations for payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels. CBS News investigative reporter Graham Kates and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson join us with more.
Former President Donald Trump claims he will be arrested Tuesday in connection with the Manhattan district attorney's office investigation into alleged hush money payments. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports and CBS News reporter Graham Kates and CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe join Anne-Marie Green to discuss the possibility of an indictment.
The indictment could come as early as next week.
UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione will return to NYC today after waiving extradition in Pennsylvania.
House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a revolt from fellow Republicans over a last-minute measure to keep the government funded and avoid a shutdown.
Gisèle Pelicot said she had no regrets, but hope for the future after a judge sentenced her ex-husband to 20 years in prison for drugging and raping her for years.
President-elect Donald Trump was charged in a sprawling racketeering case related to the 2020 election.
A California judge issued a restraining order against a 20-year-old man who told FBI agents he'd been messaging with the Wisconsin shooter, authorities and court documents say.
Teamsters union says Amazon workers at seven warehouses will walk off the job Thursday morning in multiple states.
Drones have been banned from flying over nearly two dozen New Jersey towns until Jan. 17, the FAA says.
Oklahoma is preparing to execute Kevin Underwood, who killed a 10-year-old girl during a cannibalistic fantasy. It would be the 25th and last scheduled U.S. execution this year.
Senators advance bill that would expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans, including teachers, firefighters and others with public pensions.
UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione will return to NYC today after waiving extradition in Pennsylvania.
The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must be removed from the 2020 election case against President-elect Donald Trump.
Oklahoma is preparing to execute Kevin Underwood, who killed a 10-year-old girl during a cannibalistic fantasy. It would be the 25th and last scheduled U.S. execution this year.
Democrats elect a new party chair on Feb. 1, following the loss of the presidency and the Senate and the narrow failure to win the House in 2024.
A California judge issued a restraining order Tuesday against a 20-year-old man who told FBI agents that he had been messaging with the Wisconsin shooter.
Teamsters union says Amazon workers at seven warehouses plan to walk off the job Thursday morning in multiple states.
The stock market is down sharply today after the Federal Reserve forecast fewer interest rate cuts in 2025 than expected.
It's the last year the American Women Quarters Program will put historical female figures on reverse side of coins.
TP-Link routers could be banned in the U.S. over national security concerns, according to a report.
Senators advance bill that would expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans with public pensions.
The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must be removed from the 2020 election case against President-elect Donald Trump.
The new goal is part of the Paris Agreement, under which member nations must update their emission cut targets every five years.
Democrats elect a new party chair on Feb. 1, following the loss of the presidency and the Senate and the narrow failure to win the House in 2024.
Elliston Berry's life was turned upside down after a photo she posted on Instagram was digitally altered online to be pornographic.
Senators advance bill that would expand Social Security benefits to millions of Americans with public pensions.
Advocates say it is discrimination and are arguing for "insurance fairness" on the grounds that people who have joints surgically replaced typically don't face the same kinds of coverage challenges.
Seed oils are making headlines, prompting fears around whether they can have negative effects on your health. Here's what to know.
A person in Louisiana has the first severe illness caused by bird flu in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday.
"The mystery has finally been solved," Congo's health ministry says, after an unidentified disease outbreak started killing mainly women and children in a remote region.
The sisters share a special bond of getting a second chance at life, which they both received at the age of 38 years old.
Russia's Vladimir Putin, in his annual marathon news conference, laments "serious blunders" by his security forces and says he'll meet Trump "any time" about Ukraine.
Two highway crashes in southeastern Afghanistan killed a combined total of 50 people and injured 76, a government spokesman says.
"Mayotte is demolished," an airport security agent told President Emmanuel Macron as he arrived in the remote French territory five days after Cyclone Chido.
Officers arrested a woman who was the missing male's partner and another man who was her ex-partner, police said.
The incident happened one day after a blast caused by another improvised landmine killed two Mexican soldiers and wounded five others.
Since 2014, Variety's "Actors on Actors" has showcased one-on-one conversations between Hollywood stars, offering unique insights into their craft. Co-editor-in-chief and executive producer Ramin Setoodeh joins us to discuss the series' impact.
The three surviving core members of the Grateful Dead, Bobby Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, talk to Anthony Mason about becoming Kennedy Center honorees, the band's legacy and loyal fans, and the magic of music and songwriting.
Surviving members of the Grateful Dead, Bobby Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, and Mickey Hart, revisit the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco.
Ben Schwartz and James Marsden join "CBS Mornings" to discuss their roles in the highly anticipated sequel "Sonic the Hedgehog 3," distributed by Paramount Pictures.
Dave Matthews, Leon Bridges and Derek Trucks led a star-studded tribute to the Grateful Dead at this year's Kennedy Center Honors. Anthony Mason spoke with the band's three surviving core members about their journey to becoming one of the most influential bands in American history.
The Supreme Court said Wednesday it will hear an appeal from TikTok over a federal law that would ban the social media giant if it is not sold by its Chinese parent company. Jan Crawford has more.
Elliston Berry's life was turned upside down after a photo she posted on Instagram was digitally altered online to be pornographic.
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.
The Supreme Court plans to hear arguments in January on a challenge to a new law that could lead to the popular social media app TikTok being banned in the U.S. The Biden administration and lawmakers say the Chinese government's ability to collect data from TikTok poses a significant national security risk, while the app and its Chinese parent company ByteDance argue that the law is unconstitutional. CBS News Supreme Court producer Catherine Cole has more.
FAA data shows that lithium battery fires on U.S. flights have risen 388% since 2015, now occurring nearly twice a week.
Giant hornets, dubbed "murder hornets," have been eradicated in the U.S., five years after the invasive species was first detected in Washington state.
World coal use is set to reach an all-time high in 2024, the International Energy Agency says, in a year all but certain to be the hottest in recorded history.
From record-breaking temperatures to devastating disasters, 2024 brought the world closer to the reality of what climate change looks and feels like. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter reports.
Researchers determined that dozens of men, women and children were violently killed and cannibalized in Bronze Age-era England.
In this episode of “ClimateWatch,” CBS national environmental correspondent David Schechter looks back at the devastating hurricanes, landslides, flooding and more that impacted the U.S. this year.
UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione will return to NYC today after waiving extradition in Pennsylvania.
Luigi Mangione's lawyer says the suspect in the UnitedHealthcare CEO killing is expected to waive extradition back to New York from Pennsylvania. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports.
Officers arrested a woman who was the missing male's partner and another man who was her ex-partner, police said.
The incident happened one day after a blast caused by another improvised landmine killed two Mexican soldiers and wounded five others.
Oklahoma is preparing to execute Kevin Underwood, who killed a 10-year-old girl during a cannibalistic fantasy. It would be the 25th and last scheduled U.S. execution this year.
New analysis techniques and decades-old research helped NASA scientists identify an unusual black hole in a distant galaxy.
Here's why NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are stuck, but not stranded, at the International Space Station after launching into space in June.
NASA has delayed the return date for Boeing's Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez reports on the decision to keep the two in space.
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson says he's optimistic the Trump administration will support the space agency's agenda.
Two astronauts who have been stuck in space since June will have to wait until at least the end of March to come home after NASA on Wednesday again pushed back their return date. Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer for the Franklin Institute, joined CBS News to discuss what's causing the delays.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Peterson's death sentence for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci has been overturned. Now his supporters are pushing for a complete retrial.
The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020.
Cayley Mandadi's mother and stepfather go to extreme lengths to prove her death was no accident.
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.
The Federal Reserve said it is lowering rates by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, marking a full percentage point drop since September. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains the impact on your finances.
Since 2014, Variety's "Actors on Actors" has showcased one-on-one conversations between Hollywood stars, offering unique insights into their craft. Co-editor-in-chief and executive producer Ramin Setoodeh joins us to discuss the series' impact.
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A Georgia court of appeals ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must be removed from the 2020 election case against President-elect Donald Trump. CBS News' Jared Eggleston reports and legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the decision.
There are several restrictions to consider on Frontier Airlines' "all you can fly" pass for 2025-2026. CBS MoneyWatch's Megan Cerullo breaks down the deal's fine print.