Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La)., and House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) right, talk to reporters after a closed-door meeting with victims in the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case investigation, at the Capitol in Washington, on Sept. 2, 2025. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on
A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled against President Trump’s use of an 18th century wartime law to rapidly deport Venezuelan migrants, finding “no invasion or predatory incursion.” The Trump administration deported hundreds of accused Tren de Aragua gang members earlier this year using the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, an obscure law that allows
A warning sign hangs on fencing around the Anfield’s Shootaring Canyon uranium mill outside Ticaboo, Utah, on Oct. 27, 2017. George Frey/Getty Images A South Dakota development is the seventh new or revitalized uranium-mining project approved for accelerated Fast-41 permitting since President Donald Trump issued a March 20 executive order calling for fast-tracking domestic mineral
Breaking down Trump legal cases on National Guard, tariffs and more – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump faces several ongoing legal challenges over the extent of his executive power. Jessica Levinson joins to discuss. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw – 40px); } View
Federal agents patrol the halls of immigration court at the Jacob K. Javitz Federal Building in New York City on Aug. 6, 2025. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Defense on Sept. 2 announced that it would deputize U.S. military officers and certain civilian attorneys to the Department of Justice to work, temporarily,
What we know about Trump’s plan to send National Guard troops to Chicago – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is promising to send the National Guard into Chicago despite strong opposition from state and local officials in Illinois. It’s the latest in Mr. Trump’s federal attempt to crackdown on crime. Scott MacFarlane has
President Trump suggested Tuesday he’s planning to send National Guard troops to Chicago, in what could be the latest salvo in his controversial push to use federal forces to address crime, drawing pushback from local political leaders. “We’re going in. I didn’t say when, we’re going in,” Mr. Trump said in an Oval Office event,