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Trump's Latest Moves: From Military Warnings to Controversial Funding Decisions
In the latest developments surrounding former President Trump, key Republican actions and international tensions shape the political landscape. From military warnings to funding debates, Trump's influence remains prominent as the nation watches closely.
U.S. sanctions Cuban president as Trump administration puts pressure on its leaders
Politics U.S. sanctions Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest pressure on its leadership June 4, 2026 / 7:49 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google The United States has imposed sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, along with his wife and three other individuals, according to a filing Thursday from the U.S. Treasury Department. It's the latest Trump administration move to pressure the island's leadership.Included in the sanctions are Alejandro Castro Espín, the sole son of forme...
I wrote about George Santos. Then he made a violent threat and lied about it
Politics I wrote about George Santos. Then he made a violent threat and lied about it June 4, 20267:39 PM ET Bobby Allyn Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is being investigated for trades on the prediction market Kalshi where he appears to have profited by deceiving the public about attending Trump's State of the Union address in February. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP/AP I was winding down my work day here in Los Angeles when my phone rang at...
Zelensky Mixes Taunts and Peace Talks Offer in Letter to Putin
“After 26 years in power, age is beginning to take its toll,” President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine wrote of his Russian counterpart, bragging of a recent strike on St. Petersburg.
American journalist pleads for help from Iranian prison
As Iran partially lifted its nationwide internet blackout, Margaret Brennan was able to hear an American journalist's plea for help. Iranian-American journalist Reza Valizadeh, who the U.S. says is wrongfully detained inside a notorious prison, is one of six Americans being held by Iran.
Concerns over Trump's nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general
President Trump wants his former criminal defense lawyer to be the next U.S. attorney general, overseeing the Justice Department and serving as America's chief law enforcement officer. Todd Blanche is already the acting attorney general. Nancy Cordes has more details.
Democrat fails to block US measure to deepen Israel military cooperation
Congressman Ro Khanna says the integration push only boosts Netanyahu, but his push to revoke the measure fell short.
11 Killed In Fresh Israeli Strikes On Gaza
Despite a truce technically in effect since October, daily violence has rocked the Gaza Strip, over half of which is under Israeli military control in defiance of the ceasefire's terms.
Republicans' sweeping election overhaul fails in the Senate
Elections Republicans' sweeping election overhaul fails in the Senate June 4, 20267:19 PM ET Miles Parks Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., center, speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol Tuesday about the SAVE America Act and other topics. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The SAVE America Act, a far-reaching Republican election overhaul that President Trump said should be his congressional allies' top priority, has officially failed in th...
Legal analysis of John Bolton's expected guilty plea in classified docs case
President Trump's former national security adviser, John Bolton, is planning to plead guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
Rep. Jamie Raskin on "anti-weaponization" fund: "We need to stop it"
Maryland Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin joins "The Takeout" to discuss the DOJ's "anti-weaponization" fund after Senate Republicans rejected an amendment to permanently block it.
Superdrug removes skincare brand amid concerns over Israeli settlement products
Superdrug, the UK's second-largest beauty and health retailer, has blocked a skincare brand from its website after suspected cosmetic ingredients were seen at an Israeli settlement in the West Bank.
Democrats force vote on Trump’s $1.8bn settlement fund in ‘vote-a-rama’
Republicans seek to pass $70bn immigration-enforcement funding, but must endure series of votes on controversial issues.
Trump says Bill Pulte won't be permanent director of national intelligence
President Trump said Thursday that Bill Pulte will not be nominated to serve permanently as director of national intelligence. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
UK PM Accuses Musk Of "Trying To Whip Up Division" Over Student's Murder
UK leader Keir Starmer accused US tech tycoon Elon Musk on Thursday of "trying to whip up division" in Britain following anger over the police handling of the murder of a white student by a Sikh man.
Planning Commission Votes to Advance Trump’s Arch Project
The National Capital Planning Commission received nearly 1,700 comments about President Trump’s plans to build a 250-foot arch in the nation’s capital. Almost all opposed the idea.
Some Republicans express skepticism over Todd Blanche's potential confirmation at permanent AG
President Trump is expected to nominate Todd Blanche as permanent attorney general. Major Garrett reports on the reaction some top Republicans have had to that development.
Burnham confirms he will seek to replace Starmer as UK prime minister
Greater Manchester mayor says he will aim to join a Labour leadership race if he wins upcoming by-election
Pentagon hires man who pleaded guilty in Jan. 6 riot for sensitive civilian job
Politics Pentagon hires man who pleaded guilty in Jan. 6 riot for sensitive civilian job in special operations policy office By Eleanor Watson, Eleanor Watson CBS News Reporter Eleanor Watson is a CBS News multi-platform reporter and producer covering the Pentagon. Read Full Bio Eleanor Watson, Joe Walsh Joe Walsh Senior Editor, Politics Joe Walsh is a senior editor for digital politics at CBS News. Joe previously covered breaking news for Forbes and local news in Boston. Read Full Bio Joe Walsh...
Why does it take so long to count votes in California? Here's what to know
Mail-in ballots and security measures contribute to counting delays in California's close contests, an election expert says, and last-minute voters in the governor's race may slow things down further.