Margaret Brennan talks the players in the House impeachment inquiry who have stepped forward with their vital testimony as pressure mounts on the Trump White House.
The decision was unprecedented in American politics: With an impeachment inquiry on Capitol Hill, Donald Trump awarded a huge contract to himself. The president wanted next year’s G-7 meeting be held at his golf resort outside Miami. He made an abrupt reversal last night after days of fierce criticism. Weijia Jiang reports from the White House.
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich oversaw Republican efforts to impeach President Bill Clinton in 1998. He ran for president in 2012 and is also the author of 36 books, including 15 New York Times bestsellers. Gingrich joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the House impeachment inquiry into President Trump, and his new book, “Trump vs. China: Facing America's Greatest Threat.”
President Trump tried to rally his allies on Capitol Hill, again declaring the House impeachment inquiry a Democratic hit job. He lashed out at Mitt Romney for criticism over his Syria policy and approach to race. Major Garrett reports.
President Trump says he needs help from Republicans to fight off the House impeachment inquiry. The president spoke to reporters for over an hour Monday ahead of potentially damaging testimony on Capitol Hill by Bill Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine and a former ambassador there. Paula Reid reports.
President Trump is drawing criticism after comparing the impeachment inquiry to a "lynching." Meanwhile, some Republican leaders could not defend his language. Weijia Jiang reports.
Detailed, damning and disturbing — that's how House Democrats described the almost 10-hours of testimony given by Bill Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, as part of the impeachment inquiry. Taylor laid out in detail his account of how President Trump held up military aid for Ukraine, pushing President Zelensky to investigate Democrats and a company linked to the son of former Vice President Joe Biden. Nancy Cordes reports.