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President Trump's White House ballroom has a new additional $1 billion price tag and American taxpayers could be covering the costs. Senate Republicans say the taxpayer funds are needed for what they call the "East Wing Modernization Project," including unspecified "above-ground and below-ground security features." Mr. Trump has repeatedly insisted the ballroom would be fully funded with his own money and private donations.
President Trump has paused a U.S. operation in the Strait of Hormuz just two days after it began. The president says it's to try to reach a "complete and final" agreement with Iran. Holly Williams reports.
In a taped interview on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," former President Obama appeared to criticize President Trump and his administration. Without mentioning Mr. Trump by name, Obama discussed the use of the Justice Department and the expanding powers of the executive branch.
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch told Jan Crawford his loyalty is to the "Constitution and laws of the United States," when asked if a justice owes a president loyalty following President Trump's attacks towards the high court. He also addressed the climate of today's Supreme Court and his new children's book.
Vice President JD Vance is headed to Iowa, where competitive races in at least three congressional districts this fall could impact control of the House. Both parties believe the state is up for grabs because of the economy and rising prices due to the war with Iran.
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch sat down with CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford to discuss his new children's book, "Heroes of 1776: The Story of the Declaration of Independence," why he tells young people they are the luckiest people alive "in the history of the world" and more.
President Trump said on Sunday the U.S. "will guide" trapped ships from countries not involved in the war with Iran through the Strait of Hormuz while maintaining the U.S. blockade on Iranian ports. It comes as the key waterway continues to impact gas prices in the U.S. with costs up 35 cents in just the past week.
New video shows the alleged White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter breaching event security after roaming the hotel hallways prior to the dinner.
President Trump rejected Iran's latest proposal for a peace deal on Friday, saying he was "not satisfied." Meanwhile, gas prices have hit a four-year high, according to AAA.
The House on Thursday passed a bill to restore funding to most agencies within DHS, ending a record partial government shutdown. The compromised measure, which unanimously passed the Senate more than a month ago, does not accomplish what either party was holding out for. Nikole Killion reports.
