DOGE task force gains access to U.S. Treasury data, payment systems

The Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, run by President Donald Trump’s billionaire adviser and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has gained access to sensitive Treasury data including Social Security and Medicare customer payment systems, according to two people familiar with the situation. The move by DOGE, a Trump administration task force assigned to find ways

FBI survey probes agents’ work on Jan. 6 Capitol riot cases, sources say

FBI supervisors across the country have received questionnaires to distribute to certain agents in their field offices containing questions about the agents’ possible work on Jan 6. Capitol riot cases, according to two sources familiar with the matter.  A source familiar with the matter told CBS News the questionnaires are being sent to more than

Trump administration ends temporary immigration program for thousands of Venezuelans

The Trump administration is terminating an immigration program that currently protects hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants in the U.S. from deportation, paving the way for many of them to lose their legal status this spring, according to a government notice obtained by CBS News. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem this weekend revoked one of

Sen. Warner says Trump removal of security for officials is “all about retribution”

Washington — Sen. Mark Warner, a Virginia Democrat, said Sunday that President Trump’s decision to remove security protection for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley is “all about retribution.” “This is all about retribution, and he’s putting people’s lives in danger, which is