/ Politics From CBSNews.com Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:12:21 -0400 5 /news/house-vote-big-beautiful-bill-rules-committee/ The House voted overnight Thursday, after hours of delay, to advance President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" before a final vote, which is expected soon. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:06:51 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/03/9dea6f71-ac3f-4985-aaa1-c572788e03d5/thumbnail/60x60/619fc14b50219fe62791f56dd024e3c2/gettyimages-2223375084.jpg ed0fb223-d823-45a8-816d-e157683ddf9c /news/tariffs-trump-china-vietnam-july-9/ Trump administration faces pressure to clinch more trade deals, with a temporary tariff freeze on dozens of countries set to expire. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:05:51 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/02/47076167-c729-4e67-b01c-0084382fec7b/thumbnail/60x60/7762257210b3c25b099462c282daeffb/gettyimages-2208184862.jpg d22ac22a-12fe-4fb1-a32e-20c78f2b92d3 /news/supreme-court-transgender-athletes-state-bans-girls-sports/ The Supreme Court will take up cases involving laws in Idaho and West Virginia that prohibit transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:01:06 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/27/9905a259-342d-4f8a-bd77-906b34ccbf92/thumbnail/60x60/2cdc9c09720284c251b54d432a44f702/gettyimages-2222284030.jpg 829be703-e63b-4f35-8792-9a04bdac807a /news/ghost-gun-arrest-house-cannon-office-building-capitol/ A CBS News review of police records shows there have been more than 20 arrests for unlawful firearms possession on Capitol Hill so far this year. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:58:33 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/03/be702366-2546-48ca-995c-cc173166437a/thumbnail/60x60/4dd7483ac451a9f531afea751dea785c/gettyimages-2222277672.jpg 77aeb7ab-64c6-49f0-9349-7220ed81e69e /news/whats-in-trump-big-beautiful-bill-senate-version/ The House is nearing a final vote on a Senate-passed massive spending and tax bill that includes signature policies of President Trump's second-term agenda. Here's what's in it. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:22:15 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/03/8e45a646-8fcb-4ecc-823f-c3c593550212/thumbnail/60x60/77376f9c4eddcd957fcc85c4e12dd626/gettyimages-2223413657.jpg 4b390157-6568-4716-b034-00f80a81da8c /news/trump-speaking-putin-thursday/ President Trump said he'll be speaking with Russian President Vladimir Putin this morning. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 10:11:05 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/03/ea15ea8b-904d-47d7-bed5-ff6ed2d37b44/thumbnail/60x60/e0ef3a7c6026760f675b6b67a790db6b/gettyimages-2221934968.jpg 93d79476-5ee8-47a2-a755-0d915e523195 /news/supreme-court-montana-abortion-law-parental-consent/ The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to review a blocked Montana law that would require physicians to obtain a parent's consent before performing an abortion on a minor. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:56:19 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/03/34207c1d-b566-425b-b38e-945e44799acb/thumbnail/60x60/5c9464d57961f520353cc26a724b9e7b/gettyimages-2221594299.jpg 7e83ad16-c3de-4a2e-a12f-a5597f2676d0 /video/jeffries-stalls-potential-house-vote-trump-budget-bill/ House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is addressing the lower chamber in a "magic minute," which allows the leader unlimited speaking time. This comes as Republican leaders signal they may have the votes needed to pass the Senate's version of President Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" to address the nation's budget and spending. NPR's Claudia Grisales and CBS News' Willie James Inman have more. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:12:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/03/872c522e-bc89-46f0-9ed7-3a668c8dda42/thumbnail/60x60/e47d4c7822577c32e443ebac61191285/gettyimages-2223328221.jpg c59a2afe-8f0d-40f2-803c-afc766b98107 /news/tie-vote-house-of-representatives/ In the upper chamber, which sees tied votes with more regularity, the Vice President is called upon to cast tie-breaking votes. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 22:33:44 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/02/07/e88ff3ce-93d3-4d6d-b52e-70333353917d/thumbnail/60x60/3d13a353c4cedd4988d487f85567656e/gettyimages-1983626684.jpg a2f3c017-dcef-4502-bad8-ac9137ccf1ba /news/kilmar-abrego-garcia-alleges-severe-mistreatment-psychological-torture-salvadoran-mega-prison/ Kilmar Abrego Garcia says he faced "psychological torture" in a prison in El Salvador, following his mistaken deportation to the U.S. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 22:19:10 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/25/8cad1fcb-cb55-4131-bf6a-52a65cb00e8a/thumbnail/60x60/ae18a4e67fbe2571c149aba2f22a6c82/cbsn-fusion-kilmar-abrego-garcia-to-stay-in-jail-attorneys-debate-potential-deportation-thumbnail.jpg d94b667a-0861-4605-80f0-248790daf8c6 /news/widow-d-c-officer-who-died-by-suicide-after-jan-6-speaks-out-jury-award-500000-dollars/ A jury last week ordered a Jan. 6 Capitol insurrectionist to pay the widow of a D.C. officer $500,000, finding that he had assaulted the officer during the Capitol riot. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 20:00:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/02/f2a9fa44-9d12-40b0-b2c8-be150ac85703/thumbnail/60x60/5bdb1fcf161fd542ddd41a5e588963ae/1751499717825.png 9f89cbff-d677-4d6f-8b91-df05b871b6d2 /news/us-halting-some-weapons-shipments-ukraine/ A U.S. official told CBS News the move was over concerns about U.S. military stockpiles falling too low. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 19:46:09 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/01/814acf87-dfcd-4c19-96f8-56b5e310bbd1/thumbnail/60x60/0c2bf1885b5fb4ee628aac3760669b61/gettyimages-2222132014.jpg 5bf2a3ab-0851-4610-b150-a846e1588ef4 /video/behind-us-decision-to-hold-back-some-weapons-shipments-to-ukraine/ 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. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 19:39:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/02/6954663e-d1e3-4c73-b5b5-9370cd9f1dce/thumbnail/60x60/1d4be777766c9b083d4bf18111cb4fb6/cbsn-fusion-behind-us-decision-to-hold-back-some-weapons-shipments-to-ukraine-thumbnail.jpg 08f1cca9-2a32-4fc6-8e5b-e8f0e15c0fe9 /video/unpacking-the-resistance-to-trumps-spending-bill-in-the-house/ 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 into resistance from within his own party. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 19:18:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/02/1a26e949-eedc-4ab8-9290-6d7ac51ad74d/thumbnail/60x60/bec7d4dc9ca7e4407d1da6cdb33e657e/cbsn-fusion-unpacking-the-resistance-to-trumps-spending-bill-in-the-house-thumbnail.jpg 2b8faa24-705b-4514-a60d-44e53c7a97e1 /news/trump-melania-to-meet-freed-hamas-hostage-edan-alexander-oval-office/ The White House said the president and first lady "greatly look forward" to welcoming Edan Alexander and his family. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:52:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/19/2b01bd60-ec84-46af-a7bf-b0daf5baac10/thumbnail/60x60/ad0eed649b0a351f091941dbad27f593/gettyimages-2220230146.jpg 6605f505-70c2-4169-af22-cd0d20cb96f0 /news/trump-asylum-border-judge-blocks/ U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss ruled in favor of a group of migrants seeking asylum and three immigrants' rights groups. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:52:35 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/01/26c85a76-5f6d-452e-a53d-67c9936fcb89/thumbnail/60x60/44bacb8f87cbda97c8c064c78fdb4523/gettyimages-2222319895.jpg d962cd5f-27e3-4679-befc-f7fdc4a825b9 /news/trump-administration-haiti-tps-judge-ruling/ The Trump administration cannot cut off legal status and work permits for thousands of Haitian migrants this fall, a federal judge ruled. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:00:14 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/17/7b551ccd-d134-4552-9074-3f7a6bc97a78/thumbnail/60x60/c7442c55a6df227e7f62469d0977f835/ap25140595332433.jpg f92092bf-44f5-4db9-a14f-3c061d5b9b8b /news/billions-withheld-from-summer-school-trump-administration/ The Trump administration is withholding over $6 billion in funding for after-school and summer programs, English language instruction and more. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 14:55:26 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/02/6aeae58c-4bcb-4058-86cf-89f94bf57bb7/thumbnail/60x60/51416776fde4be4f0603d9587ded5be1/gettyimages-2221687174.jpg 95d03589-ad35-42de-ac26-234c62e74545 /news/trump-supreme-court-consumer-product-safety-commission/ Three members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission were fired by President Trump in May. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 11:51:36 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/26/1cdd0c44-ffda-4fa4-9ad7-e90b6ba829a8/thumbnail/60x60/4cf92a38ab3f9ab59f36dff0e04b9084/scotus.jpg a4f412ba-0382-4be8-bf48-988b7eca521f /news/trump-announces-trade-deal-framework-with-vietnam/ President Trump announced the outline of a trade agreement with Vietnam Wednesday on Truth Social. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 11:41:51 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/02/ac37ca93-f252-4bd9-a8e8-29f70b7a32c2/thumbnail/60x60/364fc3c7c8b93d278fcfaac96c583303/gettyimages-2222451890.jpg 64ddf994-283b-4731-b422-426184619457 /news/fbi-new-d-c-headquarters/ The FBI has been headquartered in downtown Washington since 1975 but structural problems have plagued the building for two decades. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:22:22 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/16/7270a94b-3393-41ce-a308-2545a883752d/thumbnail/60x60/acea33de8333e8a071b959c33cef5557/gettyimages-2172231913.jpg 2199b5cf-3232-44b4-9dff-2f722152518b /news/elon-musk-new-america-political-party-trump-feud-harder-than-it-sounds/ Billionaire Elon Musk is floating a new political party dubbed the "America Party" — but the idea could face major hurdles. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 05:00:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/29/4a95c618-acea-498d-860f-008c22f69fc8/thumbnail/60x60/8b6a52163e5d1ab1ae8750226261ab1f/gettyimages-2217854519.jpg 935cb972-8be2-4475-81f8-e95c6f680123 /news/unlawful-crossings-along-southern-border-reach-new-historic-low/ The Trump administration says it apprehended just over 6,000 migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border last month. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 20:30:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/02/38c8ab4e-4c91-4c55-b9bf-259bfaec86a8/thumbnail/60x60/ae3c39d4dcf030c5e09824ab50050667/ap25161733077194.jpg 140cdba5-dc82-4528-8d8a-6bb8d2bb4e3d /news/trump-israel-agreed-to-conditions-hamas-ceasefire/ Details on the latest Israel-Hamas ceasefire proposal aren't clear, but President Trump said he hopes "Hamas takes this Deal." Tue, 01 Jul 2025 20:28:38 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/01/b1ab5c03-a697-43a0-a880-7e6eb064fae4/thumbnail/60x60/8bcca1a27206428f833ac90be6c8d559/gettyimages-2222470829.jpg 5c1364c2-8f2a-4ccc-ae08-32fa175520c7 /news/pfas-minnesota-forever-chemicals/ "Amara's Law" will reduce, then eliminate, the manufacture and sale of nonessential PFAS products by 2032. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 20:04:54 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/01/8c774882-2ca7-4064-8565-e061380eea69/thumbnail/60x60/428cb80e8ba738cfce8bf74b22206b1d/c5-strassmann-eoa-pfas-070125-transfer-frame-2546.jpg 7be934b0-cbb3-4574-b539-a1316cbfffa0 /news/house-takes-up-senate-version-big-beautiful-bill/ The House is planning to vote on the Senate-passed version of President Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" as soon as Wednesday morning. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 20:04:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/01/a74800c5-abeb-4b00-9ae0-1262c901785f/thumbnail/60x60/8ccc01488b16088dfa678f6f5d915cf8/gettyimages-2222325002.jpg d44014a2-759e-475c-bdb4-ccceae2960a1 /news/big-beautiful-bill-medicaid-cuts-nursing-homes/ Some 63% of nursing home residents nationwide rely on Medicaid, which is facing steep cuts from President Trump's spending bill. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 19:52:32 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/01/9dceb05f-2ffe-45a2-838d-49c5c64b0e01/thumbnail/60x60/c8b05ecfa5c0d9e0caac357bbccdc8eb/a16-chb-medicaid-nursing-homes-transfer-frame-1117.jpg cfaa51e7-9975-4ee6-8143-3fa3f8273625 /news/senate-debate-trump-one-big-beautiful-bill/ The Senate narrowly passed President Trump's massive tax and spending bill Tuesday after a marathon series of amendment votes. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:40:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/07/01/6c19f3ed-5b00-4022-a054-71320556bb27/thumbnail/60x60/4a0ec88e06ae4e7a594fef8942137545/gettyimages-2222261459.jpg 42869f3e-5089-4473-9324-e28cf592b7e7 /news/federal-judge-blocks-mass-layoffs-and-reorganization-plans-at-hhs/ A federal judge in Rhode Island has blocked the Department of Health and Human Services from implementing mass layoffs and overhauling some of its sub-agencies. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:27:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/25/e37247ed-9548-4080-81f2-060397aa445e/thumbnail/60x60/2473617abac0be1a0481d4f8e03358c4/2025-06-23t192331z-187910807-rc2j8faa9r0c-rtrmadp-3-health-usa-medicare.jpg d2d0637a-aaee-421e-a1fe-aebc1cf35465 /news/trump-tesla-stock-musk-spending-bill-feud/ Tesla shares have taken a hit as the world's richest person and President Trump continue to exchange jabs over the spending bill. 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