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Mike DeWine says there's a 'clear pathway' for police reform
Ohio's Republican governor wants increased accountability.The Republican governor noted that states such as Ohio are making progress through their own legislation. | John Minchillo, File/ AP PhotoOhio Gov. Mike DeWine said Sunday that “there’s a clear pathway in regard to police reform” for lawmakers, on the heels of the conviction last week of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.DeWine told CBS News’ John Dickerson on “Face the Nation” that there are multiple ways public officials can tackle police reform — including enhanced police training, the...…Ohio's Republican governor wants increased accountability.The Republican governor noted that states such as Ohio are making progress through their own legislation. | John Minchillo, File/ AP PhotoOhio Gov. Mike DeWine said Sunday that “there’s a clear pathway in regard to police reform” for lawmakers, on the heels of the conviction last week of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.DeWine told CBS News’ John Dickerson on “Face the Nation” that there are multiple ways public officials can tackle police reform — including enhanced police training, the...WW…
Manchin, Capito praise Republicans' infrastructure plan
The West Virginia senators went on CNN to discuss the latest high-priced battle in the chamber.Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin called the Republican proposal “a good start." | J. Scott Applewhite/AP PhotoWest Virginian Sens. Joe Manchin (D) and Shelley Moore Capito (R) on Sunday both voiced their support for Republicans’ nearly $600 billion infrastructure counteroffer to Biden’s $2.2 trillion plan.Republicans last week unveiled the proposal, which is about a quarter the size of Biden’s plan, and several Democrats have spoken out against it.But Manchin told CNN’s Dana Bash on “State of the...…The West Virginia senators went on CNN to discuss the latest high-priced battle in the chamber.Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin called the Republican proposal “a good start." | J. Scott Applewhite/AP PhotoWest Virginian Sens. Joe Manchin (D) and Shelley Moore Capito (R) on Sunday both voiced their support for Republicans’ nearly $600 billion infrastructure counteroffer to Biden’s $2.2 trillion plan.Republicans last week unveiled the proposal, which is about a quarter the size of Biden’s plan, and several Democrats have spoken out against it.But Manchin told CNN’s Dana Bash on “State of the...WW…
Trump’s pressure on Georgia election officials raises legal questions
In audio from a Saturday phone call, the president is heard urging the officials to reverse his loss.President Donald Trump was heard saying: "There’s nothing wrong with saying that, you know, um, that you’ve recalculated.” | Tasos Katopodis/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump’s effort to pressure Georgia officials to “find” enough votes to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory could run afoul of federal and state criminal statutes, according to legal experts and lawmakers, who expressed alarm at Trump’s effort to subvert democracy with less than three weeks left in his term.“We have...…In audio from a Saturday phone call, the president is heard urging the officials to reverse his loss.President Donald Trump was heard saying: "There’s nothing wrong with saying that, you know, um, that you’ve recalculated.” | Tasos Katopodis/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump’s effort to pressure Georgia officials to “find” enough votes to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s victory could run afoul of federal and state criminal statutes, according to legal experts and lawmakers, who expressed alarm at Trump’s effort to subvert democracy with less than three weeks left in his term.“We have...WW…
Biden chief of staff says inauguration ‘not going to be the same’
Ron Klain said the inauguration ceremony will be altered to prevent the spread of coronavirus.Ron Klain. | Jacquelyn Martin, File/AP PhotoRon Klain, President-elect Joe Biden’s chief of staff, said Sunday that the inauguration ceremony will be altered to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, as cases continue to spike across the country.“It’s going to definitely have to be changed,” Klain told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos on “This Week.” “We’ve started some consultations with House and Senate leadership on that. Obviously this is not going to be the same kind of inauguration we have had in...…Ron Klain said the inauguration ceremony will be altered to prevent the spread of coronavirus.Ron Klain. | Jacquelyn Martin, File/AP PhotoRon Klain, President-elect Joe Biden’s chief of staff, said Sunday that the inauguration ceremony will be altered to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, as cases continue to spike across the country.“It’s going to definitely have to be changed,” Klain told ABC’s George Stephanopoulos on “This Week.” “We’ve started some consultations with House and Senate leadership on that. Obviously this is not going to be the same kind of inauguration we have had in...WW…
Trump didn’t want to do a ‘glorified conference call,’ Eric Trump says of canceled debate
Eric Trump said it was Joe Biden who didn’t want to debate the president in-person Oct. 15.Eric Trump went on to defend his father’s position on the matter, saying that he “didn’t want to do a glorified conference call for a presidential debate.” | Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesEric Trump pinned the blame on Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden for the cancellation of the Oct. 15 presidential debate, after the debate commission made the event a virtual one following President Donald Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis.The president’s son told ABC’s Jonathan Karl on Sunday that Biden “didn’t want...…Eric Trump said it was Joe Biden who didn’t want to debate the president in-person Oct. 15.Eric Trump went on to defend his father’s position on the matter, saying that he “didn’t want to do a glorified conference call for a presidential debate.” | Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesEric Trump pinned the blame on Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden for the cancellation of the Oct. 15 presidential debate, after the debate commission made the event a virtual one following President Donald Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis.The president’s son told ABC’s Jonathan Karl on Sunday that Biden “didn’t want...WW…
Trump defends actions in lead up to Covid diagnosis in video posted from Walter Reed
The president said he and the first lady are doing well following their positive Covid diagnosis.President Donald Trump on Saturday addressed his health and defended his actions in the lead up to his Covid-19 diagnosis in a video recorded from a Walter Reed hospital room.“I just didn’t want to stay in the White House. I was given that alternative,” Trump said in the video he tweeted. “Stay in the White House, lock yourself in, don’t ever leave, don’t even go to the Oval Office, just stay upstairs and enjoy it. Don’t see people, don’t talk to people and just be done with it, and I can’t do...…The president said he and the first lady are doing well following their positive Covid diagnosis.President Donald Trump on Saturday addressed his health and defended his actions in the lead up to his Covid-19 diagnosis in a video recorded from a Walter Reed hospital room.“I just didn’t want to stay in the White House. I was given that alternative,” Trump said in the video he tweeted. “Stay in the White House, lock yourself in, don’t ever leave, don’t even go to the Oval Office, just stay upstairs and enjoy it. Don’t see people, don’t talk to people and just be done with it, and I can’t do...WW…
Washington Gov. Inslee says state looks ‘apocalyptic’ from fires
“We have a blowtorch over our states in the West, which is climate change,” he said.“If this is not a signal to the United States, I don't know what it will take,” the governor said. | Lindsey Wasson/Getty ImagesWashington Governor Jay Inslee said Sunday that his state looks “apocalyptic” with a smoky haze from wildfires that he blamed on climate change.“The skies are a smoke that we have never seen before except two or three years ago,” the Democrat said on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopolous.” “It’s apocalyptic. And it is maddening.”Inslee detailed how the state is reeling from...…“We have a blowtorch over our states in the West, which is climate change,” he said.“If this is not a signal to the United States, I don't know what it will take,” the governor said. | Lindsey Wasson/Getty ImagesWashington Governor Jay Inslee said Sunday that his state looks “apocalyptic” with a smoky haze from wildfires that he blamed on climate change.“The skies are a smoke that we have never seen before except two or three years ago,” the Democrat said on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopolous.” “It’s apocalyptic. And it is maddening.”Inslee detailed how the state is reeling from...WW…
Cruz: Ginsburg was ‘one of the finest Supreme Court litigators to have ever lived’
The Texas Republican pulled from his experience clerking for former Chief Justice William Rehnquist.Cruz, who clerked for then-Chief Justice William Rehnquist in 1996, detailed how he saw Rehnquist and Ginsburg work together. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesSen. Ted Cruz praised former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Sunday morning, calling her a “trailblazing advocate [and] one of the finest Supreme Court litigators to have ever lived.”“She served for nearly three decades on the court, I argued nine times before Justice Ginsburg on the court,” the Texas Republican said to ‘This...…The Texas Republican pulled from his experience clerking for former Chief Justice William Rehnquist.Cruz, who clerked for then-Chief Justice William Rehnquist in 1996, detailed how he saw Rehnquist and Ginsburg work together. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesSen. Ted Cruz praised former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Sunday morning, calling her a “trailblazing advocate [and] one of the finest Supreme Court litigators to have ever lived.”“She served for nearly three decades on the court, I argued nine times before Justice Ginsburg on the court,” the Texas Republican said to ‘This...WW…
Sanders denies expressing concerns over Biden campaign
The Vermont senator said the assertions in a Washington Post article were untrue, though he said the campaign could benefit from sharper messaging.Sanders told Velshi that while that was untrue, the campaign could benefit from sharper messaging. | Patrick Semansky/AP PhotoSen. Bernie Sanders on Sunday dismissed made in a Washington Post article that he had privately expressed concerns about Joe Biden’s campaign.“What I have said privately is what I have said publicly, and that is, I think Biden is in an excellent position to win this election, but I think we have got to do more as a...…The Vermont senator said the assertions in a Washington Post article were untrue, though he said the campaign could benefit from sharper messaging.Sanders told Velshi that while that was untrue, the campaign could benefit from sharper messaging. | Patrick Semansky/AP PhotoSen. Bernie Sanders on Sunday dismissed made in a Washington Post article that he had privately expressed concerns about Joe Biden’s campaign.“What I have said privately is what I have said publicly, and that is, I think Biden is in an excellent position to win this election, but I think we have got to do more as a...WW…
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