U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed his department’s ongoing investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the administration’s new $1,000 “Trump Accounts” for children born during President Trump’s second term in an interview Wednesday with “CBS Saturday Morning” co-host Kelly O’Grady. Read the full transcript of their conversation below. KELLY O’GRADY: Thank you so
A newly released video shows 37-year-old Alex Pretti confronting federal immigration officers on a Minneapolis street 11 days before he was fatally shot in another encounter with Customs and Border Protection agents, a Pretti family representative confirmed to CBS News Wednesday. The representative said the family knew about the incident and that he sustained injuries,
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The FBI executed a search warrant Wednesday at an elections office in Fulton County, Georgia, seeking to take ballots in an investigation that a source told CBS News is linked to the 2020 presidential election. Fulton County confirmed that the FBI executed a search warrant at its election operations center and “sought a number of
Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) (C) demands the release of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka after his arrest while protesting outside an ICE detention prison in Newark, N.J., on May 9, 2025. Angelina Katsanis/AP Photo U.S. House Democrats are again asking a federal judge to block the Trump administration’s policy requiring them to give a seven-day notice
The Department of Justice in Washington on Jan. 9, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump announced a head for the new national fraud enforcement division of the Justice Department in a Jan. 28 post on Truth Social. “I am pleased to nominate Colin McDonald to serve as the first ever Assistant Attorney General
President Trump speaks during the Trump Accounts summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington on Jan. 28, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump promoted Trump Accounts during a summit on Wednesday to highlight the program’s official launch on July 5, 2026. “We’re going to put $3 to $4 trillion of wealth