Expert warns Senate tax cut plan could add far more to the deficit than expected – CBS News Watch CBS News Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says he expects a Senate vote on President Trump’s massive tax cut and spending plan before the July Fourth recess. Marc Goldwein, senior policy director at the Committee for a
Los Angeles — Outside the federal Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown Los Angeles, a 26-year-old man stood waiting, hoping to deliver blood pressure medicine to his father, who was detained last Thursday by federal immigration officials. The man, who asked that CBS News not use his name, said his father needs to take the
Young Cuban girl asks Trump to lift travel ban stopping her from joining mom in U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump has given over 30 countries 60 days to enhance their visa security screening measures or risk being added to a list of 19 others which the administration has banned or partially
Why the Fed is keeping rates steady for now – CBS News Watch CBS News In two days of congressional testimony, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell defended his decision to keep interest rates steady and vowed Fed policy wouldn’t be influenced by President Trump’s pressure. Jo Ling Kent has more. View CBS News In Be
Conflicting intel raises uncertainty about Iran’s nuclear capabilities – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is sticking to his assessment that U.S. strikes “obliterated” Iran’s nuclear weapons program. Other assessments are coming in to describe the extent of the damage, and for now, there is no consensus. Ed O’Keefe reports. Imtiaz Tyab has a
Breaking down whistleblower claims against Trump judicial pick – CBS News Watch CBS News One of President Trump’s nominees for the federal bench, who once served as his personal attorney, faced questions at his congressional confirmation hearing about a whistleblower report accusing him of working to defy court orders related to the president’s immigration enforcement
Washington — The FBI is intensifying its focus and resources on counterterrorism threats after the United States carried out strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend, and Iran countered with an attack of its own on an American air base in Qatar. Two sources told CBS News that a memo was distributed to FBI field