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Thousands of pounds of narcotics were removed from vats of jalapeño paste that entered the U.S. last week in the back of a commercial truck, border agents said.
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Thousands of pounds of narcotics were removed from vats of jalapeño paste that entered the U.S. last week in the back of a commercial truck, border agents said.
For the first time in a generation, the Senate is seeking to successfully overhaul U.S. immigration law. The negotiations might be put on hold well into 2024 -- an election in which immigration is a top issue among Republican primary candidates and voters. CBS News' Major Garrett and Ed O'Keefe report.
Negotiators in the Senate are back at work Monday trying to hammer out a deal that would send needed aid money to Ukraine for their fight against Russia, but hopes of passing a package before the end of the month are diminishing. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Rep. Tony Gonzales, a Texas Republican, wants any deal on border security to include designating cartels as terrorist organizations.
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas tells "Face the Nation" that the potential border deal is a "good start" but "the devil's in the details" — and to get it to pass the Senate and the House "we have to sweeten the deal."
Senate negotiators are racing to reach an agreement on new a border deal ahead of a possible vote next week. The framework would be part of a multi-billion dollar supplemental funding package that includes aid for Israel and Ukraine. Willie James Inman has more.
The bipartisan group of senators is attempting to agree to the framework of a landmark deal as early as Sunday.
President Biden is receiving pushback from Democrats over potentially coming to a deal with Republicans over border security to get aid passed for Ukraine. It's the latest notch in a rift between Mr. Biden and his progressive base. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
Ukraine has pushed for years to join the European Union. Now, there's some movement. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins CBS News to unpack the latest development as Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Thursday he will continue the war.
President Biden this week said Russia is celebrating Congress' inability to pass funding for Ukraine. The White House says it is willing to "compromise" on border policy. John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, joins "America Decides" to discuss efforts to get aid to Ukraine.
CBS News has learned the White House is open to supporting new and tougher border policies in talks with lawmakers, but some progressives are pushing back on those possible changes. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said the chamber will return Monday, cutting into a scheduled holiday recess, to give negotiators more time to reach a deal on foreign aid and border security. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
The Biden administration says it's willing to back a sweeping new border policy if congressional Republicans agree to support funding for Ukraine. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more on the negotiations.
House Republicans formally approved an impeachment inquiry into President Biden on Wednesday. New York Democratic Rep. Dan Goldman joined "America Decides" before the vote to discuss how his party plans to respond.
CBS News has learned the White House is telling lawmakers it might be willing to support a new policy to expel migrants without asylum screenings in an effort to convince Republicans to back aid to Ukraine. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Biden and congressional leaders Tuesday hoping for vital aid. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
CBS News has learned the Biden administration is open to supporting new border authority to expel migrants and expand detention policies in a bid to win over Republican support for Ukraine. Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made his case for more aid in Washington, D.C., Tuesday. CBS News' Major Garrett and Nancy Cordes join "America Decides" to unpack Zelenskyy's joint news conference with President Biden.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's trip to Washington, D.C., comes as Congress works to negotiate a last-minute potential aid package. Kadia Goba, political reporter for Semafor, joins "America Decides" to discuss how lawmakers are responding to Zelenskyy's joint news conference with President Biden.
President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a joint news conference Tuesday after meeting at the White House. Both leaders are pushing Congress to pass more aid for Kyiv. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins "America Decides" to examine Mr. Biden's remarks.
President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a joint news conference Tuesday after meeting at the White House. Both leaders are pushing Congress to pass more aid for Kyiv. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell anchors a special report.
Congress is running out of time to pass an aid package for Ukraine and Israel. Political strategists Joel Payne and Maura Gillespie join "America Decides" to discuss what needs to happen for lawmakers to get the job done.
The Lukeville border crossing in Arizona closed after staff members said they couldn't handle the increased number of migrants arriving at the port of entry. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
Congress has been unable to pass additional aid for Ukraine as Republicans demand stricter border security measures in exchange.
Sen. James Lankford, the lead GOP negotiator with the White House on the supplemental budget bill, tells "Face the Nation" that the Congress "can't just sit back and say we're going to nothing" on the border as they try to come to an agreement between the Republican-controlled House, the Democratic-controlled Senate and the White House.