Washington — President Trump lambasted former ally Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Truth Social Monday morning, after the Georgia Republican told CBS News’ “60 Minutes” the president has forsaken his base. Once one of Mr. Trump’s staunchest allies in Congress, Greene has become one of the few Republicans willing to speak out against him in
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Dec. 8 over whether Congress could limit President Donald Trump’s ability to fire members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The case, known as Trump v. Slaughter, focused on Trump’s firing of FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter but is expected to impact a long list of other agencies. We
Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Monday filed paperwork to run for Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Texas, a source tells CBS News Texas, hours ahead of a planned news conference where she is set to announce her plans. The announcement is set to be held 90 minutes before the state’s 6 p.m. CT deadline for
Members of the FBI in Washington on June 3, 2020, as protests continued over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images A group of 12 FBI employees who were fired earlier this year for taking a knee during a George Floyd protest in 2020 sued the Trump administration on Monday to get
First Lady Melania Trump speaks to children and military family members at the 2025 Toys for Tots campaign launch at the Marine Corps Base in Quantico, Va., on Dec. 8, 2025. Travis Gillmore/The Epoch Times QUANTICO, Va.—First Lady Melania Trump partnered with the Toys for Tots charity for a contribution drive at the Marine Corps
Washington — Congress is aiming to withhold part of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s travel budget until the Pentagon hands over footage of the strikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats near Venezuela. The provision was tucked into a compromise version of the National Defense Authorization Act, an annual defense policy bill that has passed every year for more six
In a federal civil lawsuit filed in Washington Monday, a dozen former FBI agents are seeking to get their jobs back, claiming they were fired during the second Trump administration for their efforts in 2020 to head off a riot in the wake of the killing of George Floyd. The former agents say they