ROBERT COSTA

CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman, former New York City police commissioner Bill Bratton and Robert Costa join "Face the Nation" to discuss what could happen if former President Donald Trump is indicted and arrested in New York.

The following is a transcript of a panel with CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman, former New York City police commissioner Bill Bratton and CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa, that aired on "Face the Nation" on Sunday, March 26, 2023.

Former President Donald Trump held his first official campaign rally of the 2024 campaign in Waco, Texas, on Saturday night. Meanwhile, Special Counsel Jack Smith's Jan. 6 investigation is "tightening." Robert Costa has the latest.

Former President Donald Trump said over the weekend in a social media post that he expected to be arrested Tuesday. Robert Costa reports on what he has been hearing from the Trump legal team and what could happen with the former president's 2024 campaign.

"It was a tough decision, but I've decided that I will not be a candidate for the Republican nomination for president," Hogan said.

The following is a transcript of an interview with Drew Findling and Jennifer Little, attorneys for former President Donald Trump, that aired on "Face the Nation" on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023.

CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Robert Costa discuss the latest on the discovery of documents marked classified at President Biden's home, and what it means for the White House and Democrats.

South Carolina Congressman James Clyburn says he's "all-in" for President Biden to run for re-election in 2024, warning Democrats not to mount a primary challenge to the sitting president.

Former U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund was fired the day after the January 6 Capitol attack. Now, Sund tells CBS News chief campaign correspondent Robert Costa he is concerned another attack could happen again.

After an 18-month investigation, the House January 6 Committee voted to refer former President Donald Trump to the Justice Department for possible prosecution on criminal charges. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the referral and what it could mean for Trump's political future.

Republicans have been forced to respond after former President Donald Trump called for the “termination” of parts of the U.S. Constitution. Robert Costa reports.

Several people close to the president say they are tired of his ranting and are avoiding him as he fumes over midterm results, CBS reporter Robert Costa said.

CBS News reported that President Biden's inner circle says he is prepping for a "brutal" year of investigations if the Republicans win the House.

Oprah Winfrey, who helped launch Dr. Mehmet Oz's TV career, has endorsed John Fetterman for Senate. In his one-on-one with CBS News, Fetterman makes his argument to voters in the final days before Election Day. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.

Biden and Obama will rally in Pennsylvania for their party's Senate nominee John Fetterman and gubernatorial nominee Josh Shapiro on Saturday.

Five dead-heat Senate races will determine which party controls the Senate. With less than a week until election day, both parties are fighting hard to get out the vote. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.

More than 300 GOP candidates for state and national office have been identified by CBS News as "election deniers" for having refused to accept the 2020 presidential results as legitimate. Experts say the midterms' outcome could impact our right to vote.

A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the #1 Sunday morning news program, hosted by Jane Pauley.

Tuesday night was the first and only debate between Pennsylvania's two Senate candidates, Democratic Lt. Governor John Fetterman and his Republican opponent Dr. Mehmet Oz. The health and fitness of Fetterman was a focus, after he had a stroke in May. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.

For the first and only time, Pennsylvania's Lt. Gov. John Fetterman and his Republican challenger, Dr. Mehmet Oz, will meet for a debate. The two are facing off for the open Senate seat in Pennsylvania. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.

NEW YORK — (AP) — More than eight hours of conversations between Donald Trump and Bob Woodward will be released next week as an audiobook. Simon & Schuster Audio announced Tuesday that “The Trump Tapes” will be published Oct. 25. Woodward, along with Washington Post colleague Robert Costa, interviewed Trump in 2016, when he was seeking the Republican nomination for president. Woodward then interviewed the then-president 19 times in 2019-2020 for his bestselling book on the Trump administration, “Rage.”“I’m doing something here that I’ve never done before, presenting the lengthy, raw interviews of my work,” Woodward comments in the introduction. The audiobook also includes Woodward's discussions with Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and national security adviser Robert O'Brien.

More than eight hours of conversations between Donald Trump and Bob Woodward will be released next week as an audiobook.

CBS News Chief Election and Campaign Correspondent

The following is a transcript of a discussion with Robert Costa and Michael Morell that aired Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, on "Face the Nation."

Sens. Joe Manchin and Pat Toomey, and Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari, will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.

On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Glenn Youngkin join Robert Costa.

The polls have officially closed in Ohio's primary elections, where the Republican race for Senate could have national implications. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa and CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joined CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest in the race.

The White House records submitted to the House show a gap in phone logs of calls placed to or by Trump from 11:17 a.m. to 6:54 p.m. on Jan. 6, 2021.

The following is a transcript of an interview with Bob Woodward and Robert Costa that aired Sunday, March 27, 2022, on "Face the Nation."

NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Robert Costa of CBS News about post 2020 presidential election texts sent by conservative activist Ginni Thomas, who's married to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.

At CPAC, Costa tried to follow up on a story published in The New York Times about a January 2021 White House meeting between Trump and Lindell.

CBS News' chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa spoke with Senator Ted Cruz in Florida on Thursday.

NEW YORK — (AP) — Political reporter Robert Costa is jumping from The Washington Post to CBS News, where he was named Thursday as the network's chief election and campaign correspondent. Costa has been a national political reporter at the Post since 2014. He begins at CBS News' Washington bureau on Feb. 13, and will contribute to the network's broadcast, digital and streaming platforms, the network said. Neeraj Khemlani, president and co-head of CBS News and Stations, has made a series of moves this month in Washington. Mark Lima, formerly West Coast bureau chief, is taking over as Washington bureau chief.

CBS News announced the hiring of Robert Costa of The Washington Post as the network's chief election and campaign correspondent.

Robert Costa's book Peril, which he co-wrote with Bob Woodward, goes inside Trump's war room on the eve of the Jan. 6 insurrection. Costa says the 2024 election could trigger a Constitutional crisis.

Former President Donald Trump reportedly called into a “war room” at the Willard hotel in Washington, D.C., on the eve of the Capitol riot on Jan. 6.

The top U.S. military officer has told Congress he knew former President Donald Trump wasn’t planning to attack China and it was his job to reassure the Chinese of this in the phone calls that have triggered outrage from some lawmakers.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Gen. Mark Milley are scheduled to appear before the House Armed Services Committee to review the war in Afghanistan.

Gen. Mark Milley has been the target of more political intrigue in two years as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff than any of his recent predecessors were in four.

Scott Kowalchyk/CBSDuring his Late Show monologue Tuesday night, Stephen Colbert joked that a more accurate title for Bob Woodward and Robert Costa’s new book Peril might have been “AAAAGGH!” When the authors joined him later in the show, they confirmed his worst fears about just how dangerous the Trump administration really was.“It was a discovery for us that this was a national security crisis,” Woodward explained. “We kind of thought that all of Trump was a domestic problem politically.” But

It's "not an agenda," the Watergate journalist told MSNBC's "Morning Joe."

Senators Graham Lee personally investigated some of former president Trump's claims of election fraud and concluded they were meritless.

The top U.S. military officer says calls he made to his Chinese counterpart in the final stormy months of Donald Trump's presidency were “perfectly within the duties and responsibilities” of his job.

Bill Barr reportedly warned Trump swing voters think he's a 'f---ing a--hole' before election

A top U.S. general's calls to China are coming under new scrutiny in Congress.

The top U.S. military officer is defending his phone calls to his Chinese counterpart during the final months of Donald Trump's presidency as an effort to avoid misunderstandings and conflict.

Fearful of Donald Trump’s actions in his final weeks as president, the United States’ top military officer twice called his Chinese counterpart to assure him that the two nations would not suddenly go to war.

The fall book season will be packed with new works by such high-profile authors as Jonathan Franzen, Sally Rooney and Colson Whitehead.

The author of “Fire and Fury,” the million-seller from 2018 that helped launched the wave of inside accounts of the Trump White House, will have a last look coming out next month.

Woodward is teaming with Costa on a book about the waning days of Donald Trumps administration and on the initial phase of Joe Bidens presidency. The book does not yet have a title or release date. (AP Photo)NEW YORK – Bob Woodward's next book finds him in the familiar world of documenting a presidency's ending. Woodward is teaming with Washington Post colleague Robert Costa on a book about the waning days of Donald Trump's administration and on the initial phase of Joe Biden's presidency. Woodward already has written two best-sellers on Trump, “Fear” and “Rage.”For the new book, Woodward and Costa will have competition, from other Post reporters.

Reihan Salam of the National Review, Mark Leibovich of the New York Times Magazine, Robert Costa of the Washington Post and USA Today’s Susan Page discuss Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, and Paul Ryan’s political capital.

Ruth Marcus of the Washington Post, Ron Fournier of National Journal, Ben Domenech of the Federalist and Robert Costa of the Washington Post discuss the challenges faced by Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump in winning the trust of the American electorate.

Ruth Marcus of the Washington Post, Ron Fournier of the National Journal, Ben Domenech of the Federalist and Robert Costa of the Washington Post discuss presidential politics and the race for House speaker.

The state of the 2016 campaign after Scott Walker drops out and Carly Fiorina rises. Washington Post national political reporter Robert Costa joins CBSN to discuss.

Peggy Noonan of the Wall Street Journal Columnist, National Journal's Ron Fournier, Robert Costa of the Washington Post, Mark Halperin of Bloomberg Politics, and Slate Magazine’s Jamelle Bouie discuss the Ohio governor's “sweet spot” electorate appeal

Peggy Noonan of the Wall Street Journal Columnist, Ron Fournier of the National Journal, Robert Costa of the Washington Post, Mark Halperin of Bloomberg Politics, and Slate Magazine’s Jamelle Bouie discuss the latest challenges in escaping political pasts

Peggy Noonan of the Wall Street Journal Columnist, Ron Fournier of the National Journal, Robert Costa of the Washington Post, Mark Halperin of Bloomberg Politics, and Slate Magazine’s Jamelle Bouie break down Trump’s biggest challenge.

Peggy Noonan of the Wall Street Journal Columnist, Ron Fournier of the National Journal, Robert Costa of the Washington Post, Mark Halperin of Bloomberg Politics, and Slate Magazine’s Jamelle Bouie discuss the GOP’s “gingerly treatment” of Donald Trump

Despite regularly courting controversy, polls continue to show the billionaire leading the GOP field. Washington Post national political reporter Robert Costa joins CBSN with more on whether being the loudest candidate is helping Donald Trump.

Ruth Marcus of the Washington Post, Gwen Ifill of PBS, Mark Leibovich of the New York Times Magazine, and Robert Costa of The Washington Post discuss presidential hopefuls aiming to put the “candid” back in candidate.

Ruth Marcus of the Washington Post, Gwen Ifill of PBS, Mark Leibovich of the New York Times Magazine, and Robert Costa of The Washington Post hash out Donald Trump’s criticisms of Sen. McCain, R-Arizona, and his prisoner of war status.

How will Jeb Bush’s announcement Monday shake up the 2016 race? Peggy Noonan, Ruth Marcus, Robert Costa and Mark Halperin discuss.