Trump pardons nearly 1,600 Jan. 6 defendants – CBS News Watch CBS News On his first day in office, President Trump pardoned and commuted the sentences of nearly 1,600 people convicted of offenses related to the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol. Among them are former leaders of white supremacist groups and people
Capitol Police chief says Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons send concerning message – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger says President Trump’s sweeping pardon of Jan. 6 defendants has upset a lot of officers and “has an impact on our communities nationwide.” He explains why in an exclusive interview with “CBS
‘This is the money that normally would have gone to China or other countries,’ Trump said, calling it the largest AI infrastructure project in history. WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump on Jan. 21 announced $500 billion in private sector investment to build artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in the United States. OpenAI, Softbank, and Oracle will invest in
President Donald Trump’s pledge to downsize the government with memos targeting probationary workers and freezing most new federal hiring. President Donald Trump’s pledge to overhaul the federal workforce is coming into sharper focus. The federal government’s human resources office is issuing memos instructing agency heads to review employees under probation for possible dismissal and instructing
Elephants allowed to remain at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo following Colorado Supreme Court ruling Elephants allowed to remain at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo following Colorado Supreme Court ruling 01:31 Colorado’s highest court has ruled in favor of the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo after it was sued by an animal rights group over the alleged treatment of elephants at
Under Biden, government buildings flew pride and BLM flags alongside Old Glory Getty Images The Trump State Department implemented a landmark “One Flag Policy” policy on Monday, barring U.S. outposts at home and abroad from flying any other flag but the Stars and Stripes. The newly issued order, a copy of which was obtained by
U.S. leaders have taken some steps to address concerns in recent years, and experts express hope that newly inaugurated President Trump will take more action. Concerns about U.S. security are intensifying, experts say, in the wake of changes recently enacted by the world’s predominant drone company—based in China. “The fact that these drones will now