Trump: Federal deployment to San Francisco called off after conversation with mayor

President Trump announced Thursday that he has called off a plan to deploy federal agents to San Francisco, following a conversation with Mayor Daniel Lurie. In a statement on Truth Social, Mr. Trump said prominent tech company bosses had also contacted him Wednesday, urging him not to go forward with a so-called “surge” operation set

Behind Trump’s decision to call off deploying federal forces to San Francisco

Behind Trump’s decision to call off deploying federal forces to San Francisco – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump announced that he has called off a plan to deploy a “surge” of federal forces to San Francisco following a conversation with Mayor Daniel Lurie. Camilo Montoya-Galvez has details. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before

Pritzker signs executive order aimed at addressing federal enforcement

Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order on Thursday aimed at addressing federal enforcement in Illinois, telling CBS News that his newly created Illinois Accountability Commission will serve as a permanent record of alleged civil rights abuses by federal agents in Chicago.  Pritzker told CBS News, in an exclusive interview, the state is documenting “unlawful

Trump pardons Binance founder who pleaded guilty to money laundering charge

Washington — President Trump has pardoned a billionaire cryptocurrency exchange founder who pleaded guilty to a money laundering-related charge, claiming the man was a victim of political prosecution by the Biden administration.  Changpeng Zhao, a Chinese-born Canadian founder of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, pleaded guilty in November 2023 to charges of enabling money laundering while serving