New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor testified Wednesday at Sen. Bob Menendez ‘s bribery trial that the Democrat sought to discuss the prosecution of a New Jersey real estate developer with him before recommending him to the post after President Biden won the election in 2020. U.S. Attorney Philip Sellinger’s revelation in testimony that will continue
Biden still remains mostly quiet on son Hunter’s conviction – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden traveled to Italy Wednesday to attend the G7 summit, one day after his son, Hunter Biden, was convicted on federal gun charges in Delaware. Outside of a statement, the president has not spoken on the verdict, and the
The American Civil Liberties Union and several migrant rights groups filed a lawsuit Wednesday targeting President Biden’s recently announced crackdown on asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border, challenging the legality of his restrictive immigration policy change just a week after it was enacted. The 29-page lawsuit is the first legal action against Mr. Biden’s attempt to
Washington — A Senate Democrat blocked a Republican-led effort to pass legislation aimed at protecting access to in vitro fertilization on Wednesday amid dueling pushes to safeguard access to the procedure after an Alabama Supreme Court ruling brought the issue center stage earlier this year. Two Senate Republicans, Sens. Ted Cruz of Texas and Katie Britt
A quarter of the nation’s voters think neither President Biden nor former President Donald Trump has the mental and cognitive health to serve as president. While partisanship plays a role in these perceptions, that’s led to what may be a tough tradeoff for some voters, with many independents voting for someone — whether Mr. Biden
Why the 2024 race is so close right now Why the 2024 race is so close right now, according to polls 09:18 Both the Biden and Trump 2024 campaigns are hosting fundraisers in London Wednesday night as a new CBS News poll found the two presumptive nominees neck-and-neck despite Trump’s felony conviction last month. One
Washington — Steve Bannon, a conservative commentator and ally to former President Donald Trump, has asked a federal appeals court to allow him to remain out of prison while he continues to challenge his conviction on two counts of contempt of Congress. Bannon was ordered last week to report to prison by July 1 to