Trump says talks with Taliban are back on

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Trump says talks with Taliban are back on – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump has returned to Florida without an apparent plan for peace in Afghanistan. Mr. Trump told reporters that the U.S. was talking to the Taliban. Weijia Jiang reports. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications

Senate Confirms Billy Long to Head IRS

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The Senate has confirmed that William “Billy” Long, a former Missouri congressman, will serve as IRS commissioner. Senators voted 53–44 to confirm Long, whom President Donald Trump nominated for the position in December 2024. Long’s confirmation was put on hold for months while Democrats investigated his background, including Long’s ties to groups that promoted controversial

David Rubenstein on his monthly bipartisan dinner

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David Rubenstein on his monthly bipartisan dinner – CBS News Watch CBS News Several hundred people, including 150 members of Congress, attend David Rubenstein’s monthly bipartisan fete for an evening of civility, a departure from the typical bickering on Capitol Hill. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking

Trump Says He Won’t Fire Powell, But ‘May Have to Force Something’ on Rates

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President Donald Trump has ratcheted up his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Speaking at a June 12 White House event, the president demanded again that the U.S. central bank chief lower interest rates. He projected that reducing rates by two percentage points would save the United States $600 billion annually. Original News Source