Judge who held DOJ lawyer in contempt blasts handling of immigration cases

A federal judge who took the extraordinary step of holding a government lawyer in contempt of court earlier this week blasted the Justice Department for its handling of immigration cases on Friday, accusing the department’s Minneapolis office of skirting orders and blaming staffing shortages “again, and again, and again.” The order adds to months of

No charges for Labor secretary’s husband after being banned from building

Washington — Shawn DeRemer, the husband of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, will not face federal charges over allegations of assault at the department’s Washington, D.C., headquarters, multiple sources told CBS News Friday evening.  After reviewing evidence, including security camera video, federal prosecutors have decided against charging DeRemer, the sources said.     In a statement

Trump lashes out at his own Supreme Court picks over tariff ruling

Washington — Hours after the Supreme Court struck down President Trump’s sweeping global tariffs, the president directed his ire at the six justices who ruled against him — including a pair of conservative jurists who were nominated to the bench by Mr. Trump. Mr. Trump told reporters he’s “ashamed of certain members of the court.”

Will Americans get refunds after Trump’s tariffs were overturned by the Supreme Court?

Businesses are pressing the Trump administration to issue tariff refunds after the Supreme Court ruled Friday that President Trump unlawfully imposed levies under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA. Yet that process faces potential legal and political roadblocks, with experts saying it could drag out for years. Economists and trade experts told CBS News