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Trump reportedly seeking $230 million in restitution from Justice Department – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is reportedly seeking $230 million from Justice Department in restitution for the federal prosecutions brought against him. Scott MacFarlane has more. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw –

President Trump says it was he who called off his anticipated second summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. They were to meet in Hungary to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine, but the president says it didn’t feel right to meet with Putin at this time, so he canceled. Margaret Brennan has more.

The Trump administration is planning to demolish the entirety of the White House’s East Wing as early as this weekend, two senior administration officials told CBS News, part of a project championed by President Trump to add a ballroom to the complex. Weijia Jiang reports. Original CBS News Link</a

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced new sanctions Wednesday against Russia’s two biggest oil companies and blasted Moscow’s refusal to end its “senseless war” in Ukraine, as the Trump administration struggles to strike a ceasefire deal and the Ukrainian president seeks more foreign military help. The sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, as well as dozens of

Two years ago, longtime federal corruption prosecutor Molly Gaston signed her name to a court filing unlike any before it.    That day, in October 2023, Gaston filed a 32-page motion asking a federal judge to continue limiting public statements of then-former President Trump, who was accused of witness intimidation ahead of a trial in

The Trump administration has made preparations to expand its nationwide crackdown on illegal immigration in the San Francisco area with a team of Border Patrol agents, two U.S. officials familiar with the internal plans told CBS News on Wednesday. The officials, who requested anonymity because they were not authorized to talk to the media, said