Trump White House bans entry from 12 countries
President Trump signed a proclamation to ban travel from certain countries on Wednesday evening, citing national security risks, administration officials told CBS News.
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Jeffries calls Musk's attacks on Trump's budget bill "the stone-cold reality"
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sided with Elon Musk in a CBS News interview, after the billionaire called President Trump's domestic policy bill a "disgusting abomination."
Key details from Trump's call with Putin
President Trump said he spoke with Vladimir Putin on Wednesday and that the Russian president plans on responding to Ukraine's recent drone strike on Russian air bases. CBS News senior national correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more.
Timeline of Trump's steel, aluminum tariffs
The Trump administration's increased 50% tariff on steel and aluminum imports went into effect Wednesday. U.S. steel firms have praised the action, while various foreign trade partners have condemned it. CBS News MoneyWatch Correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
Why Trump raised tariffs on steel, aluminum
President Trump has doubled his tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from 25% to 50%. The new import taxes took effect overnight. They apply to nearly all U.S. trading partners, except for the U.K. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more on what's behind the decision.
Lawmakers continue forward with budget bill
A new estimate from the Congressional Budget Offices found the massive Trump budget bill could raise the federal deficit by more than $2 trillion over the next decade. Along with that, Elon Musk is calling on senators to kill the legislation. A group of senators met with President Trump at the White House on Wednesday to discuss the path forward. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports and Oklahoma Republican Sen. James Lankford joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Ro Khanna on Musk's budget bill criticism
What do Democrats think about Elon Musk's call to kill the Trump agenda budget bill? Rep. Ro Khanna of California joins "The Takeout" with his reaction.
Pentagon reviewing books as part of DEI purge
The Defense Department is reviewing more than 500 books available to students in DoD-run K-12 schools to see if they conform to President Trump's efforts to remove all traces of diversity, equity and inclusion from the federal government. CBS News' Eleanor Watson, Alex Tin and Olivia Rinaldi join with the latest.
Ex-Obama trade adviser on impact of tariffs
President Trump's tariff hike on steel and aluminum imports took effect on Wednesday. Francisco Sanchez, who served as the under secretary of commerce for international trade in the Obama administration, joins "The Takeout" to unpack the possible downstream consumer effects.
CBO: Trump budget bill would increase deficit
The Congressional Budget Office released new numbers on the monetary impacts of President Trump's budget bill and tariffs on Wednesday. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
ADP employment report shows hiring slowdown
ADP's May employment report, released on Wednesday, suggests that the labor market is weakening. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady unpacks the data and what it could mean for the U.S. economy.
Jeffries talks of GOP "civil war" over budget
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke to "CBS Evening News" anchor Maurice DuBois on Wednesday about the Trump budget bill and Elon Musk's opposition. "What we see right now is a Republican civil war," Jeffries said. The full interview will air during Thursday's newscast.
Ask Ohio
Candidates who win this state have won the presidency in every election since 1964, but with Election Day around the corner, Scott Pelley finds a state divided.
Musk calls on Congress to "kill" budget bill
As the Senate forges ahead on President Trump's budget plan, Elon Musk is ramping up his criticism of the legislation, calling on lawmakers to "kill the bill." CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Trump tariffs would cut deficits by $2.8 trillion, shrink the economy, CBO says
President Trump's sweeping tariff plan would cut deficits by $2.8 trillion over 10 years while shrinking the economy, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said.
Trump again urges Fed to lower interest rates
President Trump is again publicly calling for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates after a new employment report shows job creation slowed in May. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
Johnson says he is "not upset" with Musk
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he is not upset with Elon Musk after the entrepreneur blasted the conservative budget bill going through Congress. President Trump hasn't commented on Musk's remarks, and it's not clear whether the bill will make it to his desk by July 4. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Markets calm as tariffs take effect
U.S. stock markets appear calm as President Trump's doubled tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum take effect. This comes as new jobs report data emerges. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
Investors react to doubled steel tariffs
Tariffs on steel and aluminum imports doubled from 25% to 50% Wednesday as President Trump's trade war ramped up. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
Trump says he spoke with Putin
President Trump said Wednesday that he'd had a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin where the two discussed Ukraine's attack on Sunday that hit targets deep in Russian territory. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has the latest.
Trump's tariffs take effect
President Trump's 50% tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum took effect Wednesday. Meanwhile, Mr. Trump is expecting to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week about trade. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady breaks down the latest economic data, while CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest updates from the White House.
Pride support changes amid Trump's DEI orders
Companies are pulling back Pride Month marketing this year amid President Trump's executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Ad Age senior reporter Adrianne Pasquarelli joins "CBS Morning News" with more.
Musk criticizes Trump's budget bill again
Billionaire Elon Musk, a close ally of President Trump, called Mr. Trump's massive budget bill "a disgusting abomination" amid estimates that it could raise the deficit by billions. While top Congressional Republicans disagree, critics — including some Republicans — have expressed concern about the national debt while Democrats say it slashes Medicaid and food stamp funding.
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