Hakeem Jeffries calls Trump an ex-boyfriend who “just won’t go away” in DNC speech
In his speech on Night 3 of the Democratic National Convention, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries compared former President Donald Trump to an old boyfriend “who you broke up with but he just won’t go away.” Jeffries said Trump is a “chaos agent” and lauded Vice President Kamala Harris and House Democrats, who he says […]
Republican official seeks to build trust in election process with GOP voters
According to a new CBS News poll, Republicans are about half as likely as Democrats to say they’re very confident in their state’s voting system.
GOP, Democratic strategists on Tim Walz’s DNC speech
Democratic strategist Joel Payne and Republican strategist Hogan Gidley joined CBS News to discuss Gov. Tim Walz’s upcoming DNC speech and the latest fundraising numbers for the Harris and Trump campaigns.
Parents of Israeli-American hostage speak at DNC, tell son to “stay strong”
The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, an Israeli-American hostage held in Gaza, spoke at the Democratic National Convention about their anguish and misery since Hamas took their son on Oct. 7. Jon Polin said bringing the hostages home “is not a political issue.” Rachel Goldberg-Polin ended their remarks with a message to their son: “We love […]
Second Navy aircraft carrier arrives in Mideast amid regional conflict fears
The USS Abraham Lincoln, equipped with F-35 jets, arrived in the Middle East on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Central Command.
UAW President Shawn Fain on members of his union voting Republican, support for Kamala Harris
Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers union, joined CBS News to discuss members of his union voting for GOP candidates, the lack of a presidential endorsement so far from the Teamsters and his support for the Harris-Walz campaign.
Republicans speak out for Kamala Harris at DNC
Former adviser to Vice President Pence Olivia Troye and former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, both Republicans, spoke at Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night, calling on fellow Republicans to vote for Kamala Harris instead of Donald Trump in November.
Retired Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell describes violence of Jan. 6 attack in DNC address
Retired Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell described his experience during the Jan. 6 riot as he addressed the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night. Gonell said he was betrayed by former President Donald Trump’s actions surrounding Jan. 6 and urged voters to elect Kamala Harris as president.
Rep. Bennie Thompson warns about Trump, urges Americans to “choose democracy” at DNC
Rep. Bennie Thompson, former chairman of the House Jan. 6 select committee, urged Americans to “choose democracy, not political violence” and warned about the dangers of a second Trump presidency in his speech at the Democratic National Convention.
Taylor Swift addresses Vienna shows canceled over alleged terror plot
Taylor Swift was forced to cancel three shows in Vienna after an alleged planned terrorist attack against one of the shows was foiled.
