Washington — Jeffrey Smith, one of the D.C. police officers beaten and injured during the Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, was left traumatized and changed by the events of that day, his widow, Erin Smith, says. “The man that left on January 6 was not the man that came home in the early hours
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks to the media at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on May 22, 2025. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The One Big Beautiful Bill Act contains changes to Medicaid that Republicans say will reduce fraud, waste, and abuse, making the program more sustainable for the future. Democrats, however, have
Behind U.S. decision to hold back some weapons shipments to Ukraine – CBS News Watch CBS News Officials in Kyiv warn that a U.S. decision to hold back some weapons shipments could invite more Russian aggression. The move came without notice, according to Ukraine’s defense ministry. Charlie D’Agata has more. View CBS News In Be
Unpacking the resistance to Trump’s spending bill in the House – CBS News Watch CBS News The multi-trillion dollar tax cut and spending bill is back in the House of Representatives. President Trump would like a final bill he can sign into law by the Fourth of July. Margaret Brennan reports the president is running
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The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency at the entrance of the agency headquarters in McLean, Va., on Sept. 24, 2022. Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters A newly declassified CIA review has concluded that the 2016 U.S. intelligence assessment that Russia sought to help then-candidate Donald Trump win the presidential election was developed through a deeply flawed process.
The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency at the entrance of the agency headquarters in McLean, Va., on Sept. 24, 2022. Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters A newly declassified CIA review has concluded that the 2016 U.S. intelligence assessment that Russia sought to help then-candidate Donald Trump win the presidential election was influenced by political pressures, rushed timelines,