Justice Department exploring criminal charges against election officials, New York Times reports

Justice Department exploring criminal charges against election officials, New York Times reports – CBS News Watch CBS News The New York Times reports that the Justice Department is investigating the possibility of using criminal charges against election officials. CBS News election law expert David Becker joins “The Takeout” to parse through the potential ramifications. Be…

Poll finds U.S. strikes on Iran backed by Republicans, disapproval overall; most say Trump needs Congress’ OK

As the public assesses the U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, at least three things are in play.  One, there’s a largely bipartisan view that any Iranian nuclear weapon would pose a threat to the U.S. Second, there are bipartisan concerns that the U.S. could get involved in a wider war with Iran. And third,…

CBS News poll: Economy views better than winter, but Americans feel concern more than secure about finances

Summer begins with Americans’ economy ratings continuing to get a bit brighter than they were this winter — though still not good — with their outlook more mixed. But feelings of financial concern and stress are more prevalent than feelings of being secure. With a big majority still saying their incomes don’t keep pace with…