Dewey Yopp, a retired U.S. Army Special Forces officer, was sent to Afghanistan in 2002 to train up a new Afghan army during the early days of the war in Afghanistan. He met Amir, his then-18-year-old Afghan translator, at the airport on his first day there, and says Amir went on to save his life
Latest on Trump birthright citizenship order What’s next for Trump’s birthright citizenship order? 02:20 A federal appeals court said Wednesday that President Trump’s executive order curtailing birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. The policy, which has been the subject of a complicated monthslong legal back-and-forth, is currently on hold. But Wednesday’s decision appears to mark the first
Washington — A House committee on Wednesday voted to subpoena the Justice Department for files related to the investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as Republican leaders have resisted action on the issue. Democrats on a subcommittee for the House Oversight panel forced a vote on the subpoena, and three Republicans voted alongside Democratic
Breaking down political fallout over Epstein case – CBS News Watch CBS News The Wall Street Journal reports that the Justice Department informed President Trump that his name appears in Justice Department documents pertaining to Jeffrey Epstein, who died by suicide in 2019 while awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking charges. Ed O’Keefe has the
The Trump administration and the European Union are racing to clinch a trade deal by the White House’s self-imposed Aug. 1 deadline, with economists warning that a sharp hike in tariffs could raise costs for consumers and businesses. As the clock ticks down, a series of pacts with other U.S. trading partners in recent days have
Washington — The Pentagon’s internal watchdog has obtained evidence that encrypted messages sent from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Signal account included details from a classified email, according to two senior American officials with knowledge of the matter. The chat messages listed out information on a planned U.S. bombing operation in Yemen in March, and were
Washington — The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will allow President Trump to fire three members of the independent Consumer Product Safety Commission, a victory for the president as he tests the bounds of his removal powers. The order from the court is the latest in which it has refused to reinstate independent regulators