Two top Justice Department antitrust officials have been ousted, multiple sources told CBS News. Monday’s firings follow internal tension CBS News previously reported on within the Justice Department’s antitrust division, which investigates companies for anticompetitive behavior and sues to prevent monopolies. The officials, Roger Alford and Bill Rinner, were both top deputies to Assistant Attorney
President Trump has struck a deal with Europe to head off a trade war. It avoids the 30% import tax the president had threatened to impose on European goods beginning Aug. 1. Instead, the tariffs will be about half that amount. The Europeans, in return, will spend hundreds of billions of dollars on U.S. products.
Senate confirmed David A. Wright to lead the Nuclear Regulatory Commission amid concerns from Senate Democrats of a "hostile takeover" of the agency by the Energy Department.
The Department of Justice has filed an official complaint against US District Court Chief Judge James Boasberg, alleging he has made comments undermining the judiciary's impartiality.
Maryland delegation stages sit-in after being denied access to Baltimore ICE facility, as Secretary Noem accuses Senator Van Hollen of protecting criminal immigrants.
Belmont University in Tennessee has hired an external partner for compliance review amid concerns the Christian school rebranded reverse-discrimination policies.
New poll shows Republicans and Democrats sharply divided on ICE deportation policies, with 81% of Democrats viewing enforcement as too aggressive compared to only 17% of Republicans