Presidential

Indigenous protesters clash with the police in Ecuador capital

Protesters clashed with riot police in the Ecuadorean capital last night (February 26) after their favoured presidential candidate failed to make the run-off.

These Trump supporters are convinced he will be president again on March 4

Donald Trump lost the presidential election. But some of his supporters have bought into a conspiracy theory that says Trump will be president again on March 4. CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan reports.

Republicans push new restrictive election bills in 43 states

Republican lawmakers are introducing bills to reduce voting accessibility across the nation, building off of former President Trump’s election fraud claims during the 2020 election. CNN’s Dianne..

Why Lincoln's election win was an 'earthquake' for the nation

Abraham Lincoln winning the 1860 presidential election was so threatening it spurred secession before his inauguration. Watch “Lincoln: Divided We Stand” Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

Kanye West spent $12.5m of his own money on his presidential run

Newly-released figures show that Kanye West self-funded the majority of his campaign to run for president, putting in almost $12.5 million of his own money.

Biden announces 3 nominees to USPS board

President Biden announced three nominees to fill most of the vacancies on the US Postal Service Board of Governors, fulfilling a promise that the administration would make the board and the agency a..

Sen. Marco Rubio: 'We’ll See' About 2024 Presidential Run, Ivanka Trump Senate Talk Is 'Gossip'

CBS4's Jim DeFede went one-on-one with Sen. Rubio.

Brig. Gen. Janeen Birckhead has led historic career

Maryland National Guard Brig. Gen. Janeen Birckhead has led a historic journey to the top tier of the guard, becoming front and center the day after the siege on the U.S. Capitol, leading 14,000 troops..

The Lincoln Project is imploding. Here's why.

The Lincoln Project is a well-funded group of “never Trump” Republican consultants who banded together to fight against the Donald Trump’s reelection in 2020. Despite finding huge success early..

Senate moderates create obstacle for Biden's nominee

CNN’s Manu Raju reports on Senate moderates Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) presenting obstacles in the confirmation of President Joe Biden’s nomination to lead the Office of..

Man Found Guilty Of Voter Intimidation After Leaving Letter Threatening Biden, Harris In Mailbox

A 42-year-old Frederick man was found guilty of voter intimidation Wednesday for leaving a letter in a mailbox that threatened then-presidential and vice presidential candidates Joe Biden and Kamala..

Bernie’s Warning For The GOP

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) opened up about the challenges of working with a Republican party drifting away from reality.

Cabrera: GOP suddenly cares about mean tweets ... just not Trump's

CNN’s Ana Cabrera calls out Republicans for their vocal criticism of past tweets from two of President Biden’s cabinet nominees after years of downplaying or ignoring controversial tweets from..

Bazoum declared winner of Niger's presidential election as clashes erupt

Ocasio-Cortez rips Democrat's doubts about Biden nominee

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) lashed out at Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) after he said he had doubts about Deb Haaland’s nomination to Secretary of the Interior, which comes on the heels of his..

What if a US presidential candidate refuses to concede after an election? | Van Jones

If the 2020 US presidential election is close, the race could drag on in the courts and halls of Congress long after ballots are cast, says lawyer and political commentator Van Jones. Explaining why..

Biden leads nation in mourning 500,000 US Covid-19 deaths

President Joe Biden honored the 500,000 American lives lost to coronavirus, speaking of the collective grief of a nation and in personal terms. Biden also participated in a moment of silence, joined by..

Dominion Voting Systems Sues MyPillow, Founder Mike Lindell, For $1.3 Billion Over Election Claims

Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems has followed through on threats and filed a lawsuit against MyPillow and founder Mike Lindell over claims their voting machines rigged the 2020 Presidential..

Dominion sues MyPillow over election fraud claims

Dominion Voting Systems Inc on Monday filed a defamation lawsuit against businessman Mike Lindell, chief executive of My Pillow Inc, seeking $1.3 billion in damages for spreading false conspiracy..

Garland gives emotional response to why he wants to serve as AG

President Biden’s nominee for attorney general, Judge Merrick Garland, testifies before the Senate.

What Biden and Trump's interviews reveal about their target audiences

President Biden and Vice President Harris are seeking “a bigger tent” by participating in interviews to a variety of media outlets. The former president is reclaiming the center stage of his party..

With Trump out of office, how often will he be fact-checked?

The former president is continuing to lie about the election he lost. But fact-checkers are now focusing on Biden, not Trump. PolitiFact editor-in-chief Angie Drobnic Holan says her team is still..

Trump seeks return to spotlight at CPAC summit

A U.S. conservative political conference will host former President Donald Trump's first public appearance since leaving office. This report produced by Zachary Goelman.

Hutchinson: GOP can't let Trump define the party

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson tells CNN’s Dana Bash that the Republican Party needs to be based around principles, not Trump, and that he won’t support Trump if he runs for President again.

CNN fact-checker: Biden lies less than Trump, but he's not perfect

CNN reporter and fact-checker Daniel Dale and PolitiFact Editor Angie Drobnic Holan discuss how fact-checking has evolved after Donald Trump’s presidency.