Trump scores major win as Senate installs IRS critic to lead the agency
Former Missouri Congressman Billy Long, who once sought to abolish the IRS, was approved as commissioner, aligning with Trump's vision to potentially scrap the tax agency.
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Trump reportedly released Ukraine aid after knowledge of whistleblower complaint
Trump reportedly released Ukraine aid after knowledge of whistleblower complaint – CBS News Watch CBS News A new report could challenge one of the president’s key defenses against impeachment. According to the New York Times, the president released the Ukraine aid he’s accused of withholding for political gain, only after he knew the issue was
Jerry Nadler invites Trump to testify in the impeachment inquiry
Jerry Nadler invites Trump to testify in the impeachment inquiry – CBS News Watch CBS News A top Democrat is inviting President Trump to testify in the impeachment inquiry next week. Mr. Trump didn’t answer, but he’s repeatedly attacked the probe as unfair. Paula Reid reports. View CBS News In Be the first to know
A look at the “many lives” of Michael Bloomberg
A look at the “many lives” of Michael Bloomberg – CBS News Watch CBS News Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has officially entered the Democratic presidential primary race. Eleanor Randolph, author of the book “The Many Lives of Michael Bloomberg,” joins CBSN to discuss his life and career. View CBS News In Be
Public opinion turns against Trump-backed tax and spending bill, new survey finds
Senate debates Republican tax-and-spending bill backed by Trump while national polling indicates majority opposition, with concerns over proposed Medicaid changes and impact on national debt.
Pentagon may sink Biden-era deal to sell Australia nuclear-powered submarines
U.S. Defense officials review the nuclear submarine agreement with Australia and the U.K., while Congress demands clearer shipbuilding plans to address concerns about lagging timelines.
California Dem tells Hegseth he’s an ’embarrassment’ to the US, should ‘get the hell out’ of the DOD
Tensions erupted on Capitol Hill as Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Calif., told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to 'get the hell out' of the Defense Department.