Watch: Sen. Kennedy asks Kevin Warsh if he’s going to be Trump’s “human sock puppet”

Watch: Sen. Kennedy asks Kevin Warsh if he’s going to be Trump’s “human sock puppet” – CBS News Watch CBS News Kevin Warsh told GOP Sen. John Kennedy that he will not be President Trump’s “human sock puppet” and will remain fully independent if he’s confirmed as the chairman of the Federal Reserve. Source link

Vance says he’s ‘grateful’ for Pope Leo’s statement on not wanting public debate with Trump

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vice President JD Vance said Saturday he was “grateful” after Pope Leo XIV sought to ease tensions with President Donald Trump and indicated he had no interest in engaging in a public dispute. The pontiff said earlier Saturday that coverage of remarks he made during a recent … Read more

After war of words on Iran, Pope Leo says he’s not interested in a debate with Trump

Pope Leo XIV said he has no interest in debating President Donald Trump, pushing back at reporting about the escalating war of words between the two men. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Chicago-born pontiff’s 11-day tour of Africa has at times been overshadowed by … Read more

Trump announces he’s nominating Dr. Erica Schwartz for CDC director

Washington — President Trump announced Thursday that he’s nominating Dr. Erica Schwartz to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.   Schwartz served as Mr. Trump’s deputy Surgeon General during his first term and as a Coast Guard rear admiral. She received her medical degree from Brown University and also holds a law degree … Read more

Trump aide Sebastian Gorka signals he’s interested in top counterterrorism post

Washington — Sebastian Gorka, a national security aide to President Trump, has signaled interest in becoming the next director of the National Counterterrorism Center, according to two U.S. officials who spoke to CBS News.  The position would place Gorka at the hub of the nation’s counterterrorism enterprise at a time of unusual strain and redefinition … Read more

Swalwell says he’s resigning from Congress after sexual misconduct allegations

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell says he’ll resign from Congress following accusations of sexual misconduct. The announcement came one day after Swalwell suspended his campaign for California governor. He denies the allegations of sexual assault, but acknowledges he made “mistakes.” Source link

Pope Leo says he’s unafraid of the Trump admin after president calls him ‘terrible’ on foreign policy

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pope Leo XIV fired back after President Donald Trump attacked him on social media, saying his calls for peace are rooted in the Gospel and should not be treated as a political argument with the White House. “I have no fear of the Trump administration,” the pope … Read more

Cuba’s president says he’s ‘not stepping down’ in interview with NBC News

Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel insisted that he’s not “stepping down” in an interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker in Havana on Thursday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Cuban president bristled when Welker asked if he would be “willing to step … Read more