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Lead Capitol attack prosecutor resigns, saying Jan. 6 pardons sent “terrible message” – CBS News Watch CBS News Greg Rosen, a federal prosecutor who helped lead the largest federal criminal case in American history, has resigned his position in the Justice Department. Scott MacFarlane spoke to Rosen about his decision. View CBS News In Be

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa defended herself Monday after drawing attention for telling a town hall attendee worried about proposed changes to Medicaid that “we all are going to die.” “I’m very compassionate, and you need to listen to the entire conversation,” Ernst told CBS News on Monday. Ernst’s now-viral musings on mortality came

A judge in California on Monday blocked the Trump administration from using the wartime Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan migrants in the Los Angeles area, ruling that the government hasn’t promised adequate due process. The ruling by U.S. District Judge John Holcomb — who was nominated by President Trump in 2019 — is the

2025 hurricane season begins What to expect as 2025 hurricane season begins 02:41 Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were confused and dispirited on Monday after the acting head of the agency said during a daily briefing that he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to three sources familiar

Washington — The White House unveiled a new portrait of President Trump on Monday, showing him in a slightly different light than the portrait released ahead of his inauguration in January.  In the latest portrait, Mr. Trump wears his signature red tie and his face is accentuated by deep shadowing.  The White House released a new

The federal prosecutor who helped lead the largest federal criminal case in American history has resigned his position in the Justice Department.   Longtime Assistant U.S. Attorney Greg Rosen, the chief of the Justice Department’s Capitol Siege Section, has departed for a post with a private law firm.     In an interview with CBS News,