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How Biden can help Harris, importance of Harris-Trump debate, more on 2024 campaign – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President Kamala Harris and President Biden are in Pittsburgh Monday for their first joint campaign event since Harris became the Democratic presidential nominee. They aim to court union voters in the battleground state. Former President
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The sun is burning a hole in Americans’ wallets. Back-to-back months of heat records and sweltering days have contributed to rising electricity costs, and experts say that without action, it’s a problem that will likely only get worse. According to CBS News’ price tracker, the cost of electricity has increased from $0.14 per kilowatt hour
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The Climate Election: Your rising energy bills explained – CBS News Watch CBS News More Americans are having to choose between food and energy bills as the price of electricity rises. The cost is based on many factors, but one stands out from the rest — and is likely only going to make matters more
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9/1: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” in the aftermath of the discovery of the bodies of six people who were being held hostage by Hamas, Nancy Cordes speaks to Jonathan Dekel-Chen, the father of the Israeli-Americans still being held. Plus, Rep. Tony
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Harris and Walz look to expand ground game in battleground states – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are looking to expand their ground game and bring on some 2,000 staffers in the crucial battleground states. Skyler Henry has the latest on both campaigns.
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Vice President Kamala Harris condemned former President Donald Trump and his campaign for disrespecting a “sacred ground, all for the sake of a political stunt.” In a post on X, the Democrat Party nominee said Arlington National Cemetery is a “place where we come together to honor American heroes” and it is “not a place
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Donald Trump works to clarify stance on abortion amid conflicting statements – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Donald Trump is trying to clarify what appears to be his shifting stance on abortion rights. On Thursday, he said Florida’s six-week abortion ban is too short and signaled he would vote to overturn it but
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Chester, Pennsylvania — At a recent Harris-Walz campaign rally in Chester, environmental advocate Zulene Mayfield called for action from the crowd of a few hundred residents. “We are the masters of our fate,” she said, urging them “to mobilize this community in a way that has never happened.” Chester is what climate activists call an “environmental
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Washington — Federal prosecutors and attorneys for former President Donald Trump presented opposing arguments for how special counsel Jack Smith’s 2020 election-related case against Trump will move forward, according to court documents filed late Friday. “The parties recognize the types of motions and briefing anticipated in pre-trial proceedings but have differing views on how the
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Democratic lawmakers with the House Oversight Committee sent a letter Friday to the U.S. Army requesting a report into an altercation earlier this week involving an Arlington National Cemetery employee and Trump staff who brought campaign photographers to the cemetery. In the letter, the committee’s ranking member, Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland, wrote to
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