CBS News Live CBS News Chicago Live CHICAGO (CBS) — President Trump will issue a pardon to former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Monday, a White House official confirmed to CBS News. The development was first reported by Axios. Blagojevich, who was originally sentenced to 14 years in prison on corruption charges for attempting to sell Barack Obama’s U.S. Senate
Hampton Dellinger says his firing was illegal. The head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel on Feb. 10 sued President Donald Trump and White House officials, alleging that his recent termination was not legal and asking a federal court to restore him to his position. Sergio Gor, a White House official, terminated Hampton Dellinger
‘Stronger people are harder to kill’ President Donald Trump promised to strengthen America’s military by ensuring that service members will no longer be “subjected to radical political theories and social experiments while on duty,” and that’s exactly what he’s done. Last month, Trump signed an executive order abolishing the diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, implemented
Trump's pick to direct national intelligence efforts will get a key Senate vote to tee up her confirmation later this week.
Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth instituted a ban on allowing transgender people to join the military late last week, following a directive from President Donald Trump.
President Trump's administration is cutting membership at the Boards of Visitors for U.S. military academies this week.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is cutting a six-figure contract with Politico for its premium subscription service, Secretary Doug Collins announced.