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Gavin Newsom explains why he’s going to the second Republican debate
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Gavin Newsom explains why he’s going to the second Republican debate

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom will attend the second Republican presidential primary debate Wednesday night in Simi Valley, California, on behalf of his party. Newsom joins “America Decides” to discuss President Biden’s reelection campaign and…

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RNC spokesperson addresses Trump’s second debate absence
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RNC spokesperson addresses Trump’s second debate absence

Former President Donald Trump is passing up the opportunity to go toe-to-toe with his competition for a second time at Wednesday’s Republican presidential debate in California. Republican National Committee spokesperson Madison Gesiotto Gilbert joins “America…

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2nd GOP debate leaves some voters still looking for Trump alternative
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2nd GOP debate leaves some voters still looking for Trump alternative

GOP voters are reacting to the second Republican primary debate held Thursday night without the Republican frontrunner, Donald Trump. CBS News political reporter Cara Korte shares what she heard from voters at a Libertarian watch…

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No clear winner in 2nd GOP primary debate, Republican strategist says
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No clear winner in 2nd GOP primary debate, Republican strategist says

Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez and Democratic strategist Joel Payne joined CBS News to talk winners, losers and everything else that came out of Wednesday night’s GOP debate, the second held without frontrunner Donald Trump. #news…

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Are the GOP debates just Trump cabinet auditions?
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Are the GOP debates just Trump cabinet auditions?

Republican presidential candidates held another debate Thursday night, but GOP frontrunner Donald Trump, up by over 30 points in Iowa and New Hampshire, wasn’t there. CBS News reporter Musadiq Bidar has more. #news #trump #politics…

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Government shutdown deadline looms, GOP donors push for Youngkin 2024, more | America Decides
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Government shutdown deadline looms, GOP donors push for Youngkin 2024, more | America Decides

“America Decides” reports on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy pushing his divided colleagues to get behind a short-term spending bill and avoid a government shutdown, some of the country’s biggest Republican donors ramping up efforts to…

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Congress playing blame game on impending shutdown
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Congress playing blame game on impending shutdown

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are sharply divided over averting a government shutdown with just days away from the deadline. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is pushing his colleagues to get behind a short-term spending bill, but…

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Schumer calls out McCarthy for groveling to hard-right Republicans
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Schumer calls out McCarthy for groveling to hard-right Republicans

Lawmakers remain deeply divided on a spending bill to fund the government with a shutdown just three days away. Right-wing Republicans in the House have pledged to oust Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker if he…

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House Republicans remain divided as shutdown deadline nears
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House Republicans remain divided as shutdown deadline nears

Congress has until Saturday night to decide on funding, or some government services will stop. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest from Capitol Hill. #news #politics #governmentshutdown CBS News Streaming Network is…

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Could Trump’s debate absences hurt his 2024 campaign?
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Could Trump’s debate absences hurt his 2024 campaign?

Donald Trump will speak to striking auto workers in Detroit while his Republican colleagues debate in California. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe joins to discuss how early state GOP voters…

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FBI investigating Bob Menendez’s ties with Egyptian officials
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FBI investigating Bob Menendez’s ties with Egyptian officials

CBS News has learned the FBI is investigating whether Egypt’s intelligence services tried to gain access to Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey through his wife Nadine. Menendez and his wife pleaded not guilty…

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5 key questions for a presidential debate
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5 key questions for a presidential debate

With the arrival of the second Republican debate, CBS News’ John Dickerson shares questions the candidates should be answering on the debate stage. #news #politics #republicandebate CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored…

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Inside the second Republican debate, Gov. Newsom discusses Biden 2024 and more | America Decides
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Inside the second Republican debate, Gov. Newsom discusses Biden 2024 and more | America Decides

Trump fills his debate absence with Mich. speech; Newsom on Biden 2024, DeSantis, Calif. crime bill #news #politics #republicandebate CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and…

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DeSantis says Trump is “missing in action” at second Republican debate
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DeSantis says Trump is “missing in action” at second Republican debate

Several Republican candidates took former President Donald Trump to task Wednesday night over his decision skip the second primary debate. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is second in most polls, said Trump was “missing in…

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Trump skips second Republican debate to deliver speech in Michigan
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Trump skips second Republican debate to deliver speech in Michigan

Former President Donald Trump criticized President Biden, Democrats and the Big Three automakers over electric cars in remarks in the Detroit suburbs Wednesday night, as his Republican opponents were getting ready to take the stage…

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Assessing Nikki Haley’s performance at the second Republican debate
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Assessing Nikki Haley’s performance at the second Republican debate

In one of the sharpest lines of the second Republican debate, Nikki Haley told Vivek Ramaswamy: “Honestly every time I hear you, I feel a little bit dumber for what you say.” Kirsten Kukowski, adviser…

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Where government shutdown talks stand two days ahead of deadline
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Where government shutdown talks stand two days ahead of deadline

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are running out of time to avert a government shutdown with no deal that can pass both the House and the Senate anywhere in sight. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion…

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House Republicans hold first hearing on Biden impeachment inquiry | full video
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House Republicans hold first hearing on Biden impeachment inquiry | full video

House Republicans held the opening hearing Thursday in their impeachment inquiry into President Biden. The chairmen of the Oversight, Judiciary and Ways and Means committees outlined the factual and legal basis for the inquiry and…

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Biden honors late Sen. John McCain’s legacy in Arizona speech | full video
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Biden honors late Sen. John McCain’s legacy in Arizona speech | full video

President Biden delivered remarks in Tempe, Arizona, on Thursday to honor the late Sen. John McCain and speak about strengthening our democracy. #news #biden #mccain CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming…

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Candidates go after Trump at second Republican debate
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Candidates go after Trump at second Republican debate

Former President Donald Trump loomed large over the second Republican primary debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, even as he skipped the contest to deliver a speech outside Detroit. CBS…

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Trump will not attend third Republican debate, adviser says
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Trump will not attend third Republican debate, adviser says

In a statement released after the second Republican presidential debate, Trump campaign senior adviser Chris LaCivita called the event “boring and inconsequential.” LaCivita speaks with CBS News political director Fin Gómez about his takeaways of…

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