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The Trump administration is deploying Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to some airports to fill in for Transportation Security Administration officers amid staffing shortages during the partial government shutdown. Democrats have slammed the move as ICE agents have been at the center of the partial shutdown on Capitol Hill. Skyler Henry reports.
The Senate failed to advance a Department of Homeland Security funding bill on Friday, meaning TSA officers will continue to go unpaid as the partial government shutdown continues. Airport delays have worsened as more officers call in sick.
Japan joined five European countries on Thursday saying they are ready "to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through" the Strait of Hormuz, but only after the fighting ends. It comes as the Pentagon seeks about $200 billion to fund the Iran war. Nancy Cordes reports.
President Trump is calling on other countries to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway south of Iran that's crucial to moving oil tankers in and out of the Persian Gulf. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
A federal judge blocked two grand jury subpoenas against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday. Chief Judge James Boasberg wrote that "the Government has offered no evidence whatsoever that Powell committed any crime other than displeasing the President."
President Trump on Wednesday made stops in Ohio and Kentucky to promote his economic agenda ahead of this year's midterm elections. He also addressed the Iran war and rising gas prices. The cost of oil has already had an impact on some businesses. Weijia Jiang reports.
Voters in Georgia headed to the polls on Tuesday for a special election to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Clay Fuller, who was endorsed by President Trump, is now headed for a runoff against Democrat Shawn Harris because neither candidate received more than 50% of the vote. Chief Washington analyst Robert Costa breaks down the race.
Some airports are warning travelers to allow extra time as TSA experiences staffing shortages again due to a spike in sick calls. It's the first pay period TSA officers will not get a paycheck due to the partial government shutdown. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Texas state Rep. James Talarico, who won the Democratic primary for Senate last week, tells "CBS Mornings" "people across the political spectrum are deeply worried about another forever war in the Middle East" as strikes continue in the Iran war. He speaks about the war's potential impacts and what he thinks voters in Texas are looking for this November.
A plaque honoring police officers who responded to the Capitol on Jan. 6 went up over the weekend, three years after a federal law mandated it be displayed. Scott MacFarlane reports on the years of pushback by some of President Trump's supporters.
