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More than 130 Venezuelan migrants were expelled from the U.S. under the 227-year-old “Alien Enemies Act.” A federal judge tried to block it, but the White House says the planes carrying them had already taken off for El Salvador. Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more. Then, Jessica Levinson joins with analysis.
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All full-time employees and contractors working for the government-funded international broadcaster Voice of America have been put on leave by the Trump administration as part of its push for significant cuts to the federal workforce. The outlet was founded in 1942 as a way to counter Nazi propaganda in occupied Europe. Liam Scott, Voice of America press freedom reporter, joins CBS News with his reaction.
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Filing an extension doesn’t necessarily change the date your tax payment is due. Here’s why.
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A federal judge has scheduled a hearing for Monday afternoon on whether the Trump administration violated a court order against using a law passed in 1798 to deport hundreds of undocumented immigrants over the weekend. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
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Over 130 probationary cybersecurity agency workers were told in a mass-firing form letter last month they were “not fit” for employment.
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L.A. Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani spoke in a rare interview about playing in front of a home crowd in Japan and what he’s focused on personally this upcoming season.
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Senator Chuck Schumer’s sudden change of position on the budget last week in the face of a government shutdown deadline seems to have left Democrats without a clear direction. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
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HELOC interest rates are near two-year lows, making them significantly cheaper than home equity loans. Here’s why.
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Bestselling author Michael Lewis explores the unseen world of government employees in “Who Is Government? The Untold Story of Public Service.” The collection of essays, written by Lewis and six other authors, profiles workers shaping policies, saving lives and tackling crises, offering a new perspective amid ongoing debates over government jobs.
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President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act to justify deporting Venezuelan immigrants, claiming an “invasion” of gang-affiliated individuals. The law, passed in 1798, has only been used three times in U.S. history, most notably during World War II, leading to the internment of Japanese Americans. Legal expert Katherine Yon Ebright from the Brennan Center for Justice joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to discuss whether Trump has the authority to use it in this way.
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