DHS authorizes federal law enforcement to implement Trump's immigration policies
The directive allows federal law enforcement agents to carry out immigration-related enforcement actions that are usually reserved for officials under DHS.
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Analyzing Trump's expansionist agenda
From the moment President Trump took office, he has signaled a major shift in American foreign policy. U.S. Director for the Eurasia Group, Clayton Allen, joins "The Daily Report" to analyze his recent moves and statements.
The key executive orders Trump signed
President Trump signed more executive orders on Thursday. Meanwhile, one of the first actions he took is already being blocked. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson explains the legal barrier.
Breaking down Trump's tariff threat at Davos
President Trump on Thursday threatened world leaders with tariffs at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, if they don't make their products in the U.S. David Wessel, senior fellow in economic studies at the Brookings Institution, joins "America Decides" to examine Trump's remarks.
Democrats help pass Laken Riley Act
A bill expanding the federal government's mandate to detain immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally is expected to be the first measure President Trump signs into law in his new term. The Republican-led measure cleared the House and Senate with bipartisan support in both chambers. Daniella Diaz, congressional reporter for Politico, and Jasmine Wright, reporter for NOTUS, join "America Decides" to further discuss.
Murkowski, Collins to vote against Hegseth
Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins on Thursday became the first Republicans to say they won't vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary. Plus, a federal judge in Seattle temporarily stalled President Trump's plans to end birthright citizenship, calling the executive order "blatantly unconstitutional." CBS News' Scott MacFarlane and Olivia Rinaldi have the latest.
Trump says he'll release more JFK assassination files
President Trump signed an executive order to declassify any remaining files from John F. Kennedy's assassination. JFK was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald in Dallas in 1963.
Federal judges slam Trump's Jan. 6 pardons
Following President Trump's sweeping clemency for Jan. 6 defendants, federal judges who presided over cases are letting their discontent be heard. CBS News digital politics reporter Melissa Quinn has the details.
Catholic bishop on Trump immigration policy
A growing number of Catholic Church leaders are criticizing President Trump's immigration crackdown. Bishop Mark J. Seitz, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Migration, joins "America Decides" to discuss his opposition to some of Trump's recent moves.
Trump discusses Biden not pardoning himself
In his first Oval Office interview since returning to the White House, President Trump said it was a "funny thing" that former President Joe Biden declined to pardon himself after granting clemency to his family members. CBS News' Jennifer Jacobs and Fin Gómez join "America Decides" to unpack the first days of Trump's second term.
Inside Trump birthright order hearing
A judge has temporarily blocked President Trump's birthright citizenship executive order. CBS News' Amanda Arden attended the hearing and reports on the federal judge's reaction to the order.
Judge temporarily blocks Trump's birthright citizenship executive order
A federal judge in Seattle granted a request for a temporary restraining order sought by four states to block Trump's executive order against birthright citizenship.
Trump orders troops to border
At least 1,500 active-duty troops were ordered to deploy to the U.S.-Mexico border to help enforce President Trump's immigration orders, the White House says. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
Biden reacts to the Israel-Hamas deal
President Biden addressed the deal brokered by the U.S., Qatar and Egypt for a ceasefire and hostage release between Israel and Hamas. The deal comes hours before Mr. Biden's farewell address to the nation and days out from President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House. Norah O'Donnell anchored a CBS News Special Report.
Trump's threat on tariffs at Davos
President Trump's World Economic Forum address included a stern threat of tariffs for businesses that choose to make their products outside of the U.S. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports.
DEA, ATF agents could help deport people
The Trump administration may be trying to grow the number of officers who can carry out immigration raids and help deport undocumented immigrants. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has more.
Judge blasts Trump's birthright order
The federal judge who heard arguments over President Trump's birthright citizenship executive order slammed its merits and temporarily blocked it. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more on the legal process.
Trump's birthright order blocked
The federal judge in Seattle who heard an argument against President Trump's birthright citizenship executive order has temporarily blocked the measure and called it "blatantly unconstitutional." Washington Attorney General Nick Brown reacted to the ruling, and immigration attorney Margaret Stock joined CBS News with her take on the news.
Jeffries on Trump's Jan. 6 pardons
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries slammed President Trump's call to pause ongoing prosecutions of some Jan. 6 defendants. This comes as Mr. Trump's pardons were applied to more than 1,000 convicted people involved in the Capitol attack in 2021. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports.
Schumer on Trump pick Russell Vought
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer blasted President Trump's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget, calling Russell Vought "dangerous." CBS News' Taurean Small reports.
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Trump's threat of tariffs reaches Davos
President Trump addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and reiterated his quest to obtain tariffs from companies importing their goods into the U.S. CBS News' Nancy Cordes breaks down Mr. Trump's stern warning.
Trump sued for birthright order
Several states and cities are in court to argue that President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. Margaret Stock, an immigration attorney, joins CBS News with her take on the court case.
Memo to border officials on asylum
A government memo obtained by CBS News calls for border officials to comply with the Trump administration's orders on deportations without asylum hearings. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.
Lawmakers meet on slew of Trump Cabinet picks
Another handful of President Trump's picks for his Cabinet are either appearing on Capitol Hill or under consideration for confirmation Thursday. CBS News political reporter Taurean Small has the latest.
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