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Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Wednesday declassified additional materials on the intelligence community’s assessment of Russia’s actions in the 2016 election, claiming in a social media post and at a White House press briefing that they showed Obama administration officials “manufactured” information in order to undermine then-candidate Donald Trump.  Her statement on X said the documents show Obama officials “manufactured the January 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment that they knew was false, promoting the LIE that Vladimir Putin and the Russian government helped President Trump win the 2016 election.” Democrats disputed her claims and accused Gabbard of misrepresenting the intelligence findings.…

The Fight for Melissa – CBS News Watch CBS News A day care worker says she loved kids, yet she’s in prison for killing one. If she didn’t do it, why did she confess? “48 Hours”‘ Erin Moriarty has the latest in the Melissa Calusinski case. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

President Donald Trump speaks during an AI summit at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium on Wednesday. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP hide caption toggle caption Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement nationwide. The ruling from a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals comes after Trump’s plan was also blocked by a federal judge in New Hampshire. It marks the first time an appeals court has weighed in and brings the…

The Trump administration instructed Customs and Border Protection officials this week to offer migrant teenagers the option of voluntarily returning to their home countries, instead of being sent to government-overseen shelters, upending longstanding U.S. immigration policy, two U.S. officials told CBS News Wednesday.For many years, U.S. immigration officials were required to transfer all unaccompanied migrant children — or those who entered the U.S. without permission and without their parents or legal guardians — to the Department of Health and Human Services, if they hailed from countries outside of Mexico and Canada. HHS oversees a network of shelters where these minors…

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President Trump displays an executive order on artificial intelligence he signed in Washington, DC, on July 23, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images President Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order requiring artificial intelligence companies that do business with the federal government to strip AI models of “ideological agendas.” Speaking at an AI summit in Washington, Trump said: “The American people do not want woke Marxist lunacy in the AI models.” The order bans federal agencies from contracting with tech companies that operate AI chatbots displaying partisan bias, which the action…

Latest on Trump birthright citizenship order What’s next for Trump’s birthright citizenship order? 02:20 A federal appeals court said Wednesday that President Trump’s executive order curtailing birthright citizenship is unconstitutional.The policy, which has been the subject of a complicated monthslong legal back-and-forth, is currently on hold. But Wednesday’s decision appears to mark the first time that an appellate court has weighed in on the merits of Mr. Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship for many children of undocumented immigrants by executive order. A panel of judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit wrote that Mr. Trump’s order…

The fallout from Elon Musk’s plunge into politics a year ago is still hammering electric vehicle-maker Tesla, as both sales and profits dropped sharply again in the latest quarter.Tesla revenue dropped 12%, and profits slumped 16% in the three months through June as buyers continued to steer clear, and in some cases, turn to more affordable competitors’ offerings.”The perception of Elon Musk, its chief executive, has rubbed the sheen right out of what once was a darling and soaring automotive brand,” Forrester analyst Dipanjan Chatterjee said in a research note, in which he called Tesla “a toxic brand that is…

Congressman Mike Lawler says he will run for reelection in his Hudson Valley House district in the 2026 midterms, forgoing a bid for New York governor.Lawler had been considering a gubernatorial run, among the Republicans looking to challenge incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul in next year’s statewide election. But he said in an interview Wednesday morning that he intends to stay in the House representing the 17th Congressional District.”There’s no question Kathy Hochul is the worst governor in America,” Lawler told “Fox and Friends.” “But after months of deliberating over this and really working through it, I’ve decided the right thing…

U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey Berman announces charges against Jeffery Epstein on July 8, 2019 in New York City. A federal judge in Florida has denied a request to unseal grand jury transcripts from a separate Epstein case in Florida. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Stephanie Keith/Getty Images A Florida federal judge on Wednesday denied a request to unseal grand jury transcripts of a federal investigation into disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. President Trump had called for the release of grand jury testimony related to Epstein, who was accused of sexually trafficking children, in…