Sen. Lindsey Graham rebukes lawyers who defended Trump foes: “I hope they pay a price” – CBS News Watch CBS News As the Trump administration has targeted law firms that have worked with Democratic causes or with former special counsel Jack Smith, Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Trump’s close allies, tells “Face the Nation…
What we know now about the Trump agenda and if it can be slowed down It has delighted supporters and alarmed opposition, but can the Trump agenda overcome Congress and legal challenges? Here is what we know now. The Department of Veterans Affairs will begin mass layoffs at the politically sensitive agency as early as…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans in Congress have long been intent on countering America’s rivals and spreading U.S. influence abroad. But when President Donald Trump spelled out a sharp turn from that approach in his recent address to Congress, lawmakers in his party couldn’t help but stand and applaud. Moves toward a neutral position on the…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a sharp retort to US Senator Lindsey Graham’s suggestion that he should step down, telling the South Carolina Republican that if he wanted his opinion to matter, he could move to Ukraine and become a citizen. “I can give him the citizenship of Ukraine,” Zelensky said when asked about Graham’s…
WASHINGTON (AP) — All it took was 90 seconds for weeks of tortured diplomacy to unwind in spectacular fashion. President Donald Trump’s Oval Office thrashing of Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday laid bare the limits of a full-court press by America’s allies aimed at reshaping Trump’s determination to end Russia’s invasion even if the terms…
Washington — Senate Republicans are moving forward with their own budget plan to fund President Trump’s agenda despite a request from House Speaker Mike Johnson to hold off and let the lower chamber take the lead. Sen. Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican, released a 61-page budget resolution on Friday, setting the groundwork for the…
Washington — Senate Republicans said Wednesday that they intend to move forward with their own plan to approve key components of President Trump’s agenda beginning next week, as the House efforts to start the budget reconciliation process have stalled. “It’s time for the Senate to move,” Sen. Lindsey Graham told reporters Wednesday, after briefing Senate…
Face the Nation: Graham, Kaine, Soeripto – CBS News Watch CBS News Missed the second half of the show? The latest on…No date has been set for Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial choice to lead the FBI. Despite comments by former Trump administration officials about Patel and what Patel wrote in his book, Graham…
Sen. Lindsey Graham says he is “ready to vote for Kash Patel” for FBI director – CBS News Watch CBS News No date has been set for Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial choice to lead the FBI. Despite comments by former Trump administration officials about Patel and what Patel wrote in his book, Graham…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration kept President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration closely apprised of its efforts to broker the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah that is slated to go into effect early Wednesday, according to the outgoing Democratic administration. Trump’s team, meanwhile, was quick to spike the football and claim credit for the…