https://www.cbsnews.com/ Politics From CBSNews.com Wed, 16 Apr 2025 06:04:37 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ryan-routh-trump-assassination-attempt-gun-test/ Ryan Routh — who was charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump last September — can hire an expert to examine the rifle recovered from the scene, a judge ruled. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 23:08:21 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/12/11/6fdf45f6-bb69-47e1-99df-0d43980c03a0/thumbnail/60x60/fab0cdc727d665e9a51585869187f7eb/cbsn-fusion-ryan-routh-court-hearing-on-trial-date-for-trump-assassination-attempt-case-thumbnail.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 52638501-140e-4ccb-9121-84d4a27e8d27 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mohsen-mahdawi-columbia-student-mahmoud-khalil-arrest-trump-administration/ Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested Monday at a citizenship interview in Vermont — one day after telling CBS News he'd "accept the outcome." Tue, 15 Apr 2025 21:51:04 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/12/03/897c638b-a4bc-4521-b658-881b27128c2c/thumbnail/60x60/2c2157d5ba7a638379e63bc83d373110/campus-8.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 7a0d27c6-17c5-4631-9b75-0bc264b28cb8 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/biden-first-public-remarks-since-leaving-office-social-security/ Former President Joe Biden spoke at the Advocates, Counselors, and Representatives for the Disabled conference in Chicago about Social Security. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 21:06:25 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/15/5f0f1223-97a3-4328-8e11-dc0c14bd364d/thumbnail/60x60/5a184f46fa6e28469f9c829d8cdf97ab/ap25105809260330.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 72bc4114-b198-4ee1-bef8-74100e3dd97b https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dan-caldwell-pentagon-leak-investigation-on-leave/ Dan Caldwell, a senior advisor to Pete Hegseth, and Darin Selnick, the Pentagon's deputy chief of staff, have been put on leave amid a probe into an unauthorized disclosure. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:55:39 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/15/37068e63-d5d8-44de-a1f5-d962712cccf3/thumbnail/60x60/cc84ae6a4fc0a156fc7524e51a13fc5c/gettyimages-2203658198.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 65148150-f5f1-4248-ab52-e14c51542a29 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kilmar-abrego-garcias-court-trump-deportation-el-salvador-president/ U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis said at a hearing on Tuesday that everyday Kilmar Abrego Garcia is "detained in CECOT is another date of irreparable harm." Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:52:33 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/15/be8e7194-a4cd-4b55-b337-642c1ada49df/thumbnail/60x60/59cc99d4bbf04246957d748f432865c7/gettyimages-2210454903.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 e691a75e-7a83-4905-aad3-c483e7aeb38e https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meta-ceo-mark-zuckerberg-ftc-antitrust-trial/ Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is in federal court for a second day in a landmark federal antitrust trial accusing Meta of being a monopoly. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:53:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/15/9e3b099e-2b2c-4253-9bc6-523d8556402d/thumbnail/60x60/45487c42de7be9ef752c58b84934fd07/gettyimages-2209215388-2.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 e7238e00-4b05-4e2c-a893-e202b1e12584 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-cant-revoke-legal-status-of-migrants-from-cuba-haiti-nicaragua-and-venezuela-judge-rules/ Under a program known as CHNV, migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela were allowed to fly to the U.S. after securing a sponsorship from U.S.-based individuals. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:48:18 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/15/50fbcff0-a94e-4c67-9b26-6ccb826f6c50/thumbnail/60x60/32ecf48b97f41dd3ea203d7484d3516e/gettyimages-2210246153.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 1329ad39-2f63-42bb-bc08-f049d782b603 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/harvard-trump-tax-exempt-federal-funding/ The federal government has frozen $2.2 billion​ in funding for the Ivy League school. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 14:44:14 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/15/763c9102-9d30-457d-a009-c3de2b7ac62e/thumbnail/60x60/b5c0f781e68f655a64d08c550b66c78e/harvard-university-yard.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 2643e0e6-0228-4149-a678-72f09811ccfb https://www.cbsnews.com/news/josh-shapiro-governors-residence-harrisburg-fire/ Cody Balmer was charged with attempted murder, terrorism and other counts after officials said he intentionally set a fire at the Pennsylvania Governor's Residence. Tue, 15 Apr 2025 01:48:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/addb8394-1c8e-4954-beb9-ba964f3d4acf/thumbnail/60x60/6e9369e1b325c5f49bad4ea7d94e6f49/shapiro2.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 a0a95ea3-7a42-4135-a34c-9d30170d0526 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-tariffs-inner-circle-warning/ The White House has taken pains to say administration officials are unified on the tariff effort announced on April 2, which the White House dubbed "Liberation Day." Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:00:53 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/15/575421af-d5e8-443b-bac2-5c2c03d3f140/thumbnail/60x60/3aafe674f2da00cf82dfb4bdb6d96d2e/gettyimages-2209419684.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 17e653b1-e18f-4499-ba0d-ac6f2683763a https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mohsen-mahdawi-palestinian-columbia-activist-arrested-trump-administration-mahmoud-khalil/ A Columbia protest leader was taken into custody at a citizenship interview, his lawyers say, as the Trump administration pushes to deport fellow Columbia activist Mahoud Khalil. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 22:03:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/12/03/897c638b-a4bc-4521-b658-881b27128c2c/thumbnail/60x60/2c2157d5ba7a638379e63bc83d373110/campus-8.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 0f229b08-f961-4560-9fa6-427510edf81b https://www.cbsnews.com/news/el-salvador-nayib-bukele-meeting-trump-white-house/ El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said "of course I'm not going to do it" about returning Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man deported to an El Salvadoran prison. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 19:54:26 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/14/ada9910e-1ccf-4e97-a50b-c8e7b2772c2c/thumbnail/60x60/5f7d25e499e389d5a8c7ad9a8f682237/gettyimages-2210243092.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 a8aae2cf-ae14-48b7-8df2-4e57b4bdac86 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jd-vance-drops-ohio-state-trophy-fumble-white-house-trump/ JD Vance nearly fumbled Ohio State's college football championship trophy in a White House celebration Monday. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:33:44 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/14/f4bc058c-79f1-45f3-a190-5d970d0dcfa3/thumbnail/60x60/7ae52c52f20e48f2340550e960e554a5/cbsn-fusion-vance-drops-championship-trophy-ohio-state-football-white-house-visit-thumbnail.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 8d084c8b-306a-4e45-b83e-c88e4c3002ac https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rumeysa-ozturk-tufts-student-ice-hearing-jurisdiction/ Rumeysa Ozturk, a 30-year-old doctoral student at Tufts University, was detained on March 25 after her visa was revoked. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:35:11 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/31/6540ff2c-e9a8-4b57-a710-2ffdfeffd747/thumbnail/60x60/c91d5431409d2e9d93f2a7bf114bf8b0/2025-03-29t153633z-1009514615-rc2wmda48okk-rtrmadp-3-usa-trump-tufts.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 57f6297e-e95a-47a1-9a81-ca55a673bc15 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-physical-results-white-house-release/ President Trump underwent the physical on Friday at Walter Reed Hospital. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:43:51 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/1a0dea21-2d86-4702-a9f2-8291883615c9/thumbnail/60x60/acd4e7e04654278532159b2627d0ace7/gettyimages-2209060762.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 9cf36a70-cc35-415d-a029-62cffeadf7de https://www.cbsnews.com/video/413-face-the-nation/ This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer and Minneapolis Fed president Neel Kashkari discuss the latest with the U.S. economy. Plus, the FDA's former top regulator, Dr. Peter Marks, joins. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 08:41:55 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/7725e775-bd02-470c-9220-80725742e26b/thumbnail/60x60/3a887b8c308bc69217a8827b44c3a1d6/0413-ftn-full-3677842-640x360.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 3b5503ee-5715-4c81-8b55-94e7fda3520a https://www.cbsnews.com/news/poll-trump-tariffs-13-04-2025/ President Trump's approvals on economy and inflation dip, as Wall Street has one of its most volatile weeks in recent years. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 21:00:24 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/e35543a8-943a-486f-9ecf-762a44561cfb/thumbnail/60x60/cb1897748a3f19d20012fd4a30c1d1a1/gettyimages-2209983217.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 f0e15217-8029-4cc2-8470-cbd8eb37d3cf https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jamieson-greer-trump-xi-tariff-standoff/ U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer said President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping "don't have any plans" to speak amid an escalating trade war between the two countries. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 15:50:14 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/9c8353e5-aa29-4fc5-a1ef-92c732b271c8/thumbnail/60x60/c17c5521412e3a7d669604f0690f57e5/1744561487863.png?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 b0b78b04-f5f1-4f4d-8a07-28a41e411f94 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/face-the-nation-full-transcrpt-04-13-2025/ On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer and former top FDA official Dr. Peter Marks join Margaret Brennan. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 15:01:47 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/5e2cf16a-fe7c-48ff-869c-14bba374bb8b/thumbnail/60x60/7de8c8dbf2f6190eae2c4a6e0e73fd0d/0413-ftn-coldopen.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 db59e5d8-e6c2-4d3d-a9f8-301158d40fe2 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/peter-marks-fda-vaccines-criticizes-rfk-jr-for-downplaying-measles-deaths/ Dr. Peter Marks said that the deaths of unvaccinated children is "just not acceptable." Sun, 13 Apr 2025 14:36:57 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/11/90b30b1a-08a2-45f2-8100-a2c26bf50d1b/thumbnail/60x60/75cf4a7a7903e61a353aa9a365ba0ea5/screenshot-2025-04-11-at-7-18-24-pm.png?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 d0504309-6cbc-4a0c-ac0e-87da3b2b35e9 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ro-khanna-face-the-nation-transcript-04-13-2025/ The following is the transcript of an interview with Rep. Ro Khanna, Democrat of California, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 13, 2025. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 14:34:46 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/fd88cff3-c57c-4d33-8558-b9855b6a811c/thumbnail/60x60/f7080874cd5b46a314cd4ea776b2656b/1744561230150.png?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 46bf0702-7e76-4773-86c3-9779535fc78f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/peter-marks-former-fda-official-face-the-nation-transcript-04-13-2025/ The following is the full transcript of an interview with Dr. Peter Marks, former head of FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 13, 2025. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 13:50:02 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/5a373fbd-53d7-4156-b44f-a4c2f01e51c8/thumbnail/60x60/681ee862dcfcfa3ed22e8ef4e88122be/0413-ftn-marks-full.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 467455e0-67c7-430d-a9da-d71664079692 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jamieson-greer-trade-representative-trump-face-the-nation-transcript-04-13-2025/ The following is the transcript of an interview with U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 13, 2025. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 13:49:36 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/9c8353e5-aa29-4fc5-a1ef-92c732b271c8/thumbnail/60x60/c17c5521412e3a7d669604f0690f57e5/1744561487863.png?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 6f9271aa-4663-4e2f-b6ce-9d92594c9915 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/neel-kashkari-minneapolis-fed-president-face-the-nation-transcript-04-13-2025/ The following is the transcript of an interview with Neel Kashkari, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 13, 2025. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 13:49:03 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/8d5423c5-4a69-4073-82e0-9531136b4a5e/thumbnail/60x60/6c959baa3cf48204138bdbfdd397a793/1744561056711.png?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 931f3af3-6660-4274-80e9-bfddb5dd5791 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/39-face-the-nation/ This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," after a whiplash week of on-again, off-again tariff announcements, Canadian ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman joins to discuss the costs and consequences of a trade war. Plus, former White House Russia expert Fiona Hill discusses President Trump's diplomatic pivot on Ukraine. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 10:35:02 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/09/db6469ee-4980-42b1-a2f0-d1d4353f724d/thumbnail/60x60/5c695750127a43efd0dedeb764406aa5/0309-ftn-full-3594430-640x360.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 ba541d9b-aa52-4123-831b-b7f16666a063 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/how-health-human-safety-department-cuts-could-affect-your-health/ In his first network TV interview since becoming Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sat down with Dr. Jon LaPook. Kennedy said he was not familiar with cuts to programs that could have a devastating impact on infectious diseases and mental health. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 20:40:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/793f40e4-9332-4aa4-b548-ad2f24e79389/thumbnail/60x60/f67720f741f908fd51c09866e2f49434/gettyimages-2207596791.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 a7977262-8003-4b8a-899d-2bce74131057 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/what-know-u-s-irans-talks-deescalate-nuclear-tensions/ Saturday, the words "constructive" and "positive" were used to describe talks aimed at defusing nuclear tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Leigh Kiniry has the latest on the negotiations. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 20:30:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/13/62f8d554-6541-481c-b9a1-81afe3dcaaf7/thumbnail/60x60/681112681ee6ecabd5965ae09efb1fb4/gettyimages-2164747423.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 6b2578cc-5f85-44f1-914b-662a395cc1c3 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/state-department-status-kilmar-abrego-garcia-el-salvador-deported-prison/ In a filing on Saturday, the U.S. State Department, however, did not address a judge's demands that the Trump administration detail what steps it is taking to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the United States. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 18:50:28 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/11/0db56c2a-4d1b-43c7-96fe-ac765a40fcd2/thumbnail/60x60/847929fbdd089777b2f2ce8d2f1d5743/gettyimages-2209415187.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 1957b61c-5b8a-4efa-9c60-d58a5e434423 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-authorizes-military-control-souther-border/ President Trump justified the use of the military by saying the United States is "under attack from a variety of threats." Sat, 12 Apr 2025 17:19:41 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/12/d9660b89-bb68-44d4-8aa6-d1801c1a096a/thumbnail/60x60/e906399f634afcf86d09b1894b3bf911/gettyimages-1489040102.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 7af02b9f-c163-423d-8758-63399d9f2311 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/bernie-sanders-u-s-now-a-pseudo-democracy/ In this preview of an interview to air on “CBS Sunday Morning” April 6, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders talks with CBS News’ Robert Costa about the influence of billionaires such as Elon Musk on the political process. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 14:47:01 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/04/5448af8d-a9d7-4ae3-bb9c-871b68db1a0d/thumbnail/60x60/24a083a28a1530922d3918fe650e897e/bernie-sanders-preview-1920-3657146-640x360.jpg?v=412b48b2e3085db78364e6e02a7dc2b8 346331a8-9ebd-442d-93f5-2cbb97a699a9