While President Biden tries to regain his footing on Capitol Hill, more congressional Democrats called on him to end his reelection bid. Three top Biden campaign officials met privately with Senate Democrats Thursday to try and bolster his support. Scott MacFarlane has the latest. Source
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How can Biden allay concerns about his reelection bid?
Major Garrett examines what President Biden can do in his solo news conference Thursday to quiet concerns about his reelection campaign in the wake of his poor debate performance. Source
“CBS Evening News” headlines for Thursday, July 11, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.” Source
Prosecution builds case against Alec Baldwin in “Rust” shooting trial
Alec Baldwin has pleaded not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the case, which stems from the 2021 on-set shooting of Halyna Hutchins, the cinematographer for “Rust.” Source
Potentially dozens of Democrats expected to call on Biden to step aside
The planning is coordinated, and some of the statements are pre-written, two sources tell CBS News. Source
Milwaukee mayor previews Republican National Convention
The Republican National Convention kicks off Monday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson joins “America Decides” to discuss how officials are preparing. Source
Viktor Orbán’s political director on Ukraine, Trump and more
As world leaders depart the NATO summit in Washington, D.C., Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will stop Thursday night at Mar-a-Lago to meet with former President Donald Trump. The problematic NATO ally has also become an icon within certain factions of the American conservative movement. His political director, Balázs Orbán, spoke with CBS News’ Margaret Brennan ahead of the meeting. Source
Poll: 67% call for Biden to drop out
According to a new ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll, 67% of respondents say President Biden should not continue his campaign. That includes a majority of his supporters. Political strategists Ashley Etienne and Matt Gorman join “America Decides” to discuss. Source
What is Project 2025 and how is Trump connected to it?
In recent weeks, President Biden and other Democrats have been sounding the alarm on the potential dangers posed by a second Trump term by dropping the name “Project 2025.” Two weeks ago, the Biden campaign even launched a website that outlines how the conservative plan would allegedly reshape the U.S. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen breaks down the proposal. Source
Fourth victim dies after crash at NYC July 4th celebration
A fourth person has died after a crash at a Lower East Side park on the Fourth of July. Police say Daniel Hyden was drunk when he drove into a crowd at Corlears Hook Park. Source