Justice Department Settles Lawsuits, Allowing Sales of Rapid-Fire Trigger Devices

Gun rights advocates have challenged a 2022 ATF rule that cast some rapid-fire trigger devices as machine-gun parts. The Department of Justice has agreed to settle a lawsuit challenging its classification of some rapid-fire trigger devices, known as forced-reset triggers, as machine gun parts. On May 16, Attorney General Pam Bondi said the department had

Ending Birthright Citizenship Would Increase Number of Unauthorized People in US: Analysis

If birthright citizenship for children born to illegal immigrants is eliminated, as President Donald Trump has ordered, the illegal immigrant population in the United States would grow significantly, a new report has found. Trump’s Jan. 20 executive order states that although the 14th Amendment recognizes the citizenship of people born in the United States, it

Trump Says Walmart Should ‘Eat the Tariffs’ After Retailer Signals Price Hikes

The president says the retail giant should absorb costs after executives said the administration’s tariff policies will drive up consumer prices. President Donald Trump said on May 17 that Walmart should absorb added costs rather than passing them on to American consumers after the retailer said it would raise prices in response to U.S. tariff

Walz calls Trump a “tyrant” who abuses power and violates rule of law

Democratic Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota criticized Donald Trump in a law school graduation speech Saturday, accusing the Republican president of creating a national emergency by repeatedly violating the rule of law. Walz, the vice presidential nominee in 2024, used his remarks at the University of Minnesota’s law school commencement ceremony to call on graduates to

Transcript: Secretary of State Marco Rubio on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 18, 2025

The following is the transcript of an interview with Secretary of State Marco Rubio that will air on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on May 18, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN:  And joining us now is Secretary of State Marco Rubio from Rome. Mr. Secretary, you’ve had a very busy week. I know you have been

Secretary Rubio says Trump wants summit with Russia’s Putin “as soon as feasible”

Secretary Rubio says Trump wants summit with Russia’s Putin “as soon as feasible” – CBS News Watch CBS News Secretary of State Marco Rubio told “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan in an interview that will air on Sunday that President Trump wants a face-to-face meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin “as soon as feasible.”