Washington — House Republicans are ramping up efforts to investigate the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump and the apparent security lapses that allowed a gunman to get within striking distance of the GOP presidential nominee. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have expressed alarm about how the gunman, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, was
Washington — Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California called on President Biden to drop his reelection effort on Wednesday, becoming the highest-profile Democrat to urge the president to step aside. A slow progression of Democratic lawmakers has called on the president to step aside in recent weeks, following a disastrous debate performance last month, while
With the Republican National Convention underway, most voters are paying close attention to presidential politics. However, enthusiasm remains low, especially as a Trump-Biden rematch looms. During the primaries, polls consistently showed that voters did not want another showdown between former President Donald Trump and President Biden. Despite this, it appears to be the matchup the country
Former President Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, said his father doesn’t have stitches after he was shot in an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania over the weekend, but that he has a “nice flesh wound” from the shooting. The former president could be seen touching his ear as the attack unfolded, before he was
The Democratic National Committee has determined that a virtual roll call vote to formally nominate President Biden as the party’s nominee will happen in August, according to a letter sent Wednesday by the heads of the convention rules committee. The letter, obtained first by CBS News, and sent by the heads of the Democratic convention
The Democratic National Committee has determined that a virtual roll call vote to formally nominate President Biden as the party’s nominee will happen in August, according to a letter sent Wednesday by the heads of the convention rules committee. The letter, obtained first by CBS News, and sent by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Leah
Washington — Peter Navarro, who served as a top trade adviser to former President Donald Trump, was released from federal prison on Wednesday after serving a four-month sentence for defying a congressional subpoena, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Navarro, 75, reported in March to serve his sentence at the federal correctional institute in