President Trump announced Thursday that the U.S. would impose a new round of tariffs, including a 100% tariff on pharmaceutical drugs, a 30% tariff on upholstered furniture, a 50% tariff on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, and a 30% tariff on heavy trucks. In social media posts to Truth Social, Mr. Trump said the new
Washington — Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Thursday on two counts, marking a major escalation in President Trump’s efforts to target his political opponents and use the Justice Department as part of his campaign to seek retribution against his most ardent critics. Comey was charged with one count of making false statements and
The White House’s Office of Management and Budget sent a memo to federal agencies telling them to prepare layoff plans if there is a government shutdown, increasing the stakes ahead of Congress’ Tuesday deadline to pass a government funding bill. Nikole Killion has details. Original CBS News Link</a
White House memo warns of mass layoffs ahead of possible government shutdown – CBS News Watch CBS News Under a new White House plan, potentially tens of thousands of federal employees could be laid off for good if there is no deal to fund the government before the deadline expires. Ed O’Keefe reports. link.lazyload {
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted by Justice Department – CBS News Watch CBS News Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted by the Department of Justice on one count of making flase statements and one count of obstruction of justice. Jessica Levinson joins to discuss. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width:
Washington — President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that paves the way for a deal brokered by his administration to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. under a new corporate structure with American investors. “With this executive order, you will be effectively bringing into effect the agreement that will save TikTok and ensure that it
President Trump said Thursday he will not let Israel annex the occupied West Bank, an idea that has circulated among members of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. “I will not allow Israel to annex the West Bank,” the president told reporters during an Oval Office event. “There’s been enough. It’s time to stop now.”