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President Trump announced that he is tapping Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
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President Trump announced that he is tapping Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte as acting director of national intelligence. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed Tuesday that the Justice Department will not be moving forward with the nearly $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund, but declined to say he would put that in writing. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more on this and the Epstein investigation.
President Trump on Tuesday announced housing official Bill Pulte will serve as the acting director of national intelligence. Pulte has no defense or intelligence experience. CBS News' Samantha Vinograd and Eleanor Watson join to discuss.
California voters are at the polls Tuesday for the state's gubernatorial race, the Los Angeles mayoral contest and more. CBS News' Julie Watts and Anthony Salvanto join with the latest.
If you want to understand the vast changes in American politics since 2008, changes that led to the Trump era, you must study Iowa, CBS News' Major Garrett argues. Amanda Rooker, chief political reporter for CBS Des Moines affiliate KCCI, joins to unpack the dynamics of Tuesday's primaries in the Hawkeye State.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers Tuesday that the Justice Department will not move forward with a controversial "anti-weaponization" fund. Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Tom Dupree joins with analysis.
Rep. Madeleine Dean had a tense line of questioning for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Tuesday over the state of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation. See the moment from the House Appropriations Committee hearing.
Dr. Mehmet Oz, administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, took questions Tuesday's White House press briefing on President Trump's health, the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Africa and more. Following his remarks, CBS News' Nancy Cordes provided additional context.
Nevada Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen pressed Secretary of State Marco Rubio about money going into at least two bank accounts to fund President Trump's "Board of Peace" initiative in the Middle East.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio claimed the Iran war "is over now" during his testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. During a heated exchange with New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker, Rubio spoke about plans for sanctions against Tehran and denied claims that the Trump administration is seeking a deal similar to the one brokered during the Obama era.
Maryland Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen slammed Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing over the Trump administration's war in Iran and denounced changes to foreign aid policies and other matters overseas.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Tuesday, giving an update on the war in Iran. CBS News congressional correspondent Taurean Small has more.
President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that establishes a program for AI companies to voluntarily share powerful new models with the government before releasing them to the public. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. wants to preserve the status quo in Taiwan, despite a changing shift in rhetoric on tensions with China.
Americans 50 years and older contribute $12.5 trillion to the U.S. economy, according to a new AARP report. Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan, the CEO of AARP, joins to break down the report.
Israel and the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group continued trading strikes in Lebanon despite President Trump's claims that both sides agreed to stop fighting. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has more.
The Justice Department's plans for an "anti-weaponization" fund continue to face lawmaker backlash and legal battles. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
Former Vice President Mike Pence joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss President Trump's policies and popularity among Republicans, personal values in politics today and who he supports in the Texas Senate race.
The Trump administration is halting the "anti-weaponization" fund that got bipartisan backlash and an unfavorable ruling in court. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
Israel and Lebanon clashed overnight despite President Trump claiming that both sides would pause fighting. CBS News' Courtney Kealy reports.
The Department of Justice slammed a court's decision blocking the "anti-weaponization" fund that critics called a slush fund to aid allies of the Trump administration. CBS News' Kathryn Watson reports after news emerged that the work on the fund would stop.
The Iranians' latest move in the war came in response to what it considers U.S. and Israeli ceasefire violations.
Trump says Iran talks are continuing, Iran says otherwise; Graham Platner's wife addresses sexting scandal.
A number of artists have recently said they will not perform at the upcoming multi-day Great American State Fair at Washington, D.C.'s National Mall. It's being put on by the group Freedom 250, which the BBC says was launched by the Trump administration, with the president appointing its CEO. Rapper Vanilla Ice joins to discuss why he believes the show must go on.
Former first lady Jill Biden is facing backlash over some remarks she made in an interview on "CBS Sunday Morning" and in her new book. CBS News political director Fin Gómez joins to examine the fallout.