This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening and thank you for joining us, tonight President Trump is refusing to directly address allegations that he avoided paying any federal income tax for years. Using a series of loopholes, writeoffs and businesses wills to shield himself from the same type of taxes nearly all working americans pay. The New York Times says it has documents showing President Trump paid only 750 in income tax his first year in office, that his businesses are losing money, and that he personally owes 421 million on loans made to his companies. Today the speaker of the house suggested those debts could be a could be a threat to National Security. And tonight the president does not appear to be denying the facts in the times report. On twitter he is accusing the newspaper of illegally obtaining his information and arguing his Financial Statements are impressive. Now for a president who built his reputation
When will you see a 1,400 check . The new reporting tonight on those stimulus payments, including who would be eligible. Charged with murder. A former Columbus Police officer faces prosecution for shooting an unarmed black man. Tainted baby food. The new government report finds Dangerous Levels of arsenic and lead. What you need to know tonight to protect your family. Women and the pandemic. With so many women leaving the workforce, the outofthebox plan to pay mothers for taking care of their children. Iphone danger. Apple issues a new warning to iphone 12 users that their phone might interfere with a pacemaker. cheers and, superheroes at the super bowl. The Frontline Health care workers heading to the big game. This is the cbs evening news with Norah Odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. Were going to begin with Breaking News on two major stories tonight. As we come on the air, Johnson Johnson has o
Truth may prevail. How the Kentucky Attorney general at the center of the controversy is responding. And defending their leader. We speak exclusively to former members of the alleged cult known as nexiom. Why they claim their leader was wrongfully convicted of sex trafficking despite overwhelming evidence at trial. First, heres todays eye opener. Its your world in 90 seconds. I am looking very forward to the debate. Thank you. Ahead of the first president ial debate in cleveland, the president already on defense. President trumps taxes are sure to be a really hot topic. This is a National Security question. Who does hee owe the money t . Tell us. Who do you owe the money to. When this story dropped, joe biden already had lapel buttons ready to go for his supporters out there. Warning. Fire evacuation. Wildfires forcing evacuations in californias wine country. Rapidly changing conditions. Please, gheed the Evacuation Orders. President trump announcing plans to distribute 150 million rap
At a press conference sunday, his doctors said the president wanted to return to the white house soon and they said he might get his wish. If he continues to look and feel as well as he does today, our hope is that we can plan for a did discharge as early as tomorrow. At the same time, they described symptoms that were at times disturbing. Over the occurs of the his illness, he has had two drops in oxygen cat rasaturation. It can be a dangerous warning sign that requires a treatment with a steroid. The president s physician tried to explain why he suggested on saturday that the president had not received supplemental oxygen when in fact, he had. I was trying reflect the up beat attitude that the team had. At the rose garden ceremony for his had Supreme Court pick. Judge Amy Coney Barrett. Super and applause ] spreader event. This photo highlights attendees, packed together and without masks who tested positive since then, including the first lady, former white house counselor, kellyann
With our National Political editor. Good morning, dan. I read your column this morning on the front page of the post. Why not give viewers a [laughter] late night and an early morning. My god, what a horrible mistake. Im so sorry. Front page of the Washington Post, give viewers a thumbnail of what you wrote today. I think that the sum and substance of the debate is that the Vice President , mike pence, came armed with the case he wanted to make against joe biden, the Democratic Party, and Kamala Harris. Time and again it is clear that what undermines the case most significantly is the prison he works for, President Trump. It was obvious really from the getgo when the discussion focused on the coronavirus pandemic and the administration handling of it. The Vice President in essence recycling statements the president has made repeatedly over many months, which he himself has said, touting what they claim is a great record against all the evidence of how this country has a much higher dea