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Violent threats, once concentrated in Washington, D.C., are increasing against local public servants, according to new data. Nicole Sganga reports. Source link

In his “60 Minutes” interview, President Trump weighed in on the race for mayor of New York City. Mr. Trump has declined to endorse the Republican nominee, Curtis Sliwa, and calls the Democratic Party nominee, Zohran Mamdani, a communist. Ed O’Keefe is covering the race. Source link

In his nearly 90-minute interview with Norah O’Donnell, President Trump made news on several fronts, including the government shutdown, immigration and more. Nancy Cordes reports. Source link

Matt McCaffery was a relatively unknown GOP chair in suburban Pennsylvania when police showed up at his door last year after an anonymous tip accused the Marine veteran of holding his family hostage — a swatting incident meant to terrorize him and his family just hours after he endorsed Kamala Harris for president. “If it…

President Trump’s comments about restarting weapons tests are not likely to lead to mushroom-cloud explosions over the New Mexico desert or seismic shaking underground in Nevada, according to the nation’s foremost experts. But questions about what kind of testing Mr. Trump does have in mind have been rippling through the nuclear nonproliferation community. In an interview…

In an interview with Norah O’Donnell on 60 Minutes, President Trump spoke about health care, which is at the center of the government shutdown fight. He said “we can fix” health care and blamed Democrats for the dispute over the issue and the shutdown. Democrats have said they won’t vote to fully reopen the government…

President Trump said “I know nothing about it” when asked by Norah O’Donnell in an exclusive 60 Minutes interview about his pardon of crypto billionaire Changpeng Zhao. In 2023, Zhao pleaded guilty to violating anti-money-laundering laws, but Zhao and his company, Binance, have ties to the Trump family’s investments in cryptocurrency. The Trump family’s crypto…

Throwing a sandwich at a federal agent turned Sean Charles Dunn into a symbol of resistance against President Trump’s law-enforcement surge in the nation’s capital. This week, federal prosecutors are trying to persuade a jury of fellow Washington, D.C., residents that Dunn simply broke the law. That could be a tough sell for the government…

President Trump told 60 Minutes in a wide-ranging interview that he doesn’t know the billionaire cryptocurrency exchange founder who he recently pardoned. Mr. Trump pardoned Changpeng Zhao, a Chinese-born Canadian founder of the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, last month, suggesting he was a victim of political prosecution by the Biden administration. “I don’t know who he…

As the 2024 presidential campaign enters the last few days, Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida and Democratic Sen. Catherine Coretz Masto of Nevada join “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.” Plus, CBS News director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto joins with the latest CBS News Battleground Tracker. Source link