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CBS News - Politics

Live -- Iran says offer, conditions to reopen Strait of Hormuz still on -- Updated 17m ago

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7 highlights from JD Vance's CBS News town hall -- In an hour-long town hall hosted by CBS News, Vice President JD Vance argued the Trump administration's handling of the economy and Iran will pay dividends in the future.

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Man whose wife died in Iran strike presses Vance: "Fundamental failures" -- During a CBS News town hall, a man whose wife was killed in the early hours of the U.S.-Iran war pressed Vice President JD Vance on "mistakes" and "fundamental failures."

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In Kentucky campaign stop, Trump says he "can do stuff that is unbelievable" -- President Trump spoke in the city of Highland Heights to boost Republican candidates, including Ed Gallrein​ for the U.S. House.

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On economy, Vance says "we're turning the ship around" -- As Americans express frustration with the country's economic outlook, Vice President JD Vance told CBS News this week it could take some time to see improvement.

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DHS Secretary Mullin calls Ilhan Omar probe a "strong case" -- Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin offered more details Friday on the search of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's home, calling it a "strong case" and saying investigators expect to present it to a grand jury. -- Oct 16

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Vance says admin. must take action when ICE agents "screw up" -- Vice President JD Vance acknowledged that there are some federal immigration officers "who really screw up."

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Vance calls El-Sayed a "weasel" as Michigan Senate race heats up -- Abdul El-Sayed told Michigan voters the state's U.S. Senate race could go down "as one of the ugliest campaigns in modern history." -- Oct 16

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Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week -- Katie Zacharia, President Trump's new White House press secretary, is being removed from the role after just five days on the job. -- Oct 16

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U.S. embargo, sanctions on Cuba impacting power, access to medicine -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the campaign is engineered to make the government feel like there are no escape valves, which is how people in Cuba describe feeling. -- Oct 16

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Musk donates over $150 million to Senate GOP group, assisting Paxton -- Billionaire Elon Musk is offering a nine-figure assist to Texas GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton, a decisive return to large-scale political giving for the world's richest man. -- Oct 16

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Sikh separatist says FBI warned him of new threat against him -- Gurpatwant Singh Pannun told CBS News that the FBI visited his home to warn him about what he said was an "imminent threat to my life." -- Oct 15

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Vance says "selling access to the White House" is "disgusting" -- Vice President JD Vance told CBS News in a "Things That Matter" town hall in Michigan that anybody who is "selling access to the White House" should "suffer consequences."

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Kristi Noem no longer serving as envoy to Shield of the Americas -- Former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem is no longer serving as the Trump administration's envoy to the Shield of the Americas initiative, a State Department official said. -- Oct 16

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