Guns Trafficked to Mexican Cartels Could Result in Terrorism Charges for ‘Straw Purchasers,’ Officials Say

Federal officials on the southern border say the president’s designation of cartels as terrorist organizations put more teeth in gun trafficking enforcement. Federal law enforcement officials along the U.S. Southern Border warned U.S. citizens that the Trump administration has added a new wrinkle to the crime of trafficking guns and cash into Mexico. They said

Why this CEO supports Trump’s 25% steel tariff

Why this CEO supports Trump’s 25% steel tariff – CBS News Watch CBS News While many businesses are steeling themselves for trade war losses, the American steel industry has a brighter outlook. Elaine Quijano reports. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Order Against Perkins Coie Law Firm

The firm had participated in the production of the Steele dossier, which was used to push the disproven Trump–Russia narrative in 2016. U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell on May 2 struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order on revoking government contracts of law firm Perkins Coie. The order also forbids the Trump administration from canceling

Democrats Decry Spending Cuts in Trump’s 2026 Budget Proposal

The proposal seeks $163 billion in cuts to non-defense programs, a 22.6 percent decline from 2025. Many progressive policy initiatives would be eliminated. WASHINGTON—Democrats expressed their objection to President Donald Trump’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal, criticizing the proposed big cuts to social spending programs. The Trump administration on May 2 published an extract of