McConnell’s exit isn’t going to be a quiet one

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) is on the way out. But he’s not going quietly. A GOP free agent of sorts, McConnell helped convince Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to back aid to ... Read More

How Far Trump Would Go

When one nudges me to wrap up the interview, I bring up the many former Cabinet officials who refuse to endorse Trump this time. Some have publicly warned that he poses a danger to the Republic. Why ... Read More

Margaret Brennan presses McConnell on Trump reelection, Ukraine aid

CBS News anchor Margaret Brennan on Sunday pressed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on how he plans to handle former President Trump’s opposing views if he is reelected, given ... Read More

More campus arrests; McConnell on presidential immunity

The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Joe Biden and the Democrats, Donald Trump and the Republicans plus daily updates about the 2024 US election. Read More

McConnell says his main goal is securing a Republican majority in the Senate

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says his main focus is making sure that Republicans regain control of the Senate. Read More

McConnell: China, Russia, Terrorism, And Iran Are A "More Formidable Combination" Than World War Two Axis

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell speaks with NBC's "Meet the Press" to discuss Ukraine, abortion, Donald Trump, and the future of the Republican Party. "We need to get serious about what we're ... Read More

Mitch McConnell says we face more formidable problems now than during World War II

All of these make for a “more formidable combination of problems than we had even going into World War II,” McConnell said. Adding that, of course, terrorism was less of an issue in 1939. When asked ... Read More

Full transcript of "Face the Nation," April 28, 2024

On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: Hanna Siegel, sister of Keith Siegel, who is being held hostage by HamasSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Republican of ... Read More

Election 2024 latest news: Biden repeatedly jabs Trump during address to construction workers union

Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more. Read More

Senate begins Republican-led impeachment trial for homeland security secretary – live

The question of whether to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas falls staunchly along party lines, with Democrats seeking to dismiss charges as Republicans call for a full trial ... Read More

Ukraine, Israel aid package heads to Biden as Congress caps monthslong struggle

The massive funding bill divided Republicans and showcased shifting attitudes about America's role in global affairs. Read More

Biden signs a $95 billion war aid measure that includes provision to sell or ban TikTok

President Biden has signed into law a $95 billion war aid measure that includes assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan and has a provision that would force TikTok to be sold or be banned in the U.S ... Read More