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Virginia Giuffre's brother and his wife called on lawmakers to support a bill to force the full release of the Justice Department's files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Speaking ahead of a House vote on the measure, Sky Roberts said his sister and the survivors are not "political tools for you to use."
The House is expected to vote Tuesday on a plan to force the Justice Department to release more of the Jeffrey Epstein files. President Trump had opposed the release of the files until recently. Meanwhile, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers says he's stepping back from public life due to newly revealed emails with Epstein. Scott MacFarlane reports.
The measure compelling the Justice Department to release materials related to Jeffrey Epstein is expected to pass the House. In a sudden reversal, President Trump told lawmakers they should vote for it.
President Trump now says House Republicans should vote yes on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files, saying there's "nothing to hide." Matt Brown, politics reporter for The Associated Press, and Shelby Talcott, White House correspondent at Semafor, join "The Takeout" to examine what may have led the president to reverse course.
President Trump now says Republicans should vote to release all of the files related to the federal investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Nikole Killion have the latest on what could happen next.
In July, the Justice Department stated it found no evidence to warrant investigating anyone else in the Jeffrey Epstein case. Now, at the direction of President Trump, the DOJ is probing Epstein's alleged ties to Democrats and banks. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
For the first time in six weeks, the U.S. government is open. President Trump signed a bill last night to fund the government through the end of January. CBS News' Taurean Small has more from Capitol Hill.
President Trump is telling his Republican allies not to fall for what he calls the "Epstein hoax" as Speaker Mike Johnson says the House will vote next week on releasing all of the files related to the government's investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman, Weijia Jiang and Robert Costa report.
House Speaker Mike Johnson addressed reporters on Wednesday night after the lower chamber voted to pass a Senate-backed funding package to end the 43-day government shutdown, the longest in U.S. history. Johnson admonished Democrats over the impasse and touted Republicans' achievements in the first 10 months of President Trump's second term.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke as the House debated the Senate's version of a bill to fund the government and end the shutdown.
The House passed a funding bill to end the government shutdown on Wednesday night, sending the measure to President Trump's desk for final signature. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has the latest.
House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Democrats for their handling of the government shutdown before lawmakers put the funding bill up for a vote.
The House of Representatives is expected to vote on a funding bill on Wednesday to end the longest government shutdown in American history. Republican Rep. Marlin Stutzman of Indiana joins CBS News to discuss.
An effort to force a House vote on compelling the Justice Department to release materials related to Jeffrey Epstein secured the final signature it needed Wednesday.
The U.S. is less than a year out from the midterm elections and CBS News' Anthony Salvanto is following the battle over redistricting that could shape the House's balance of power next year.
The House of Representatives is preparing to vote on a bill to end the government shutdown after 43 days. After it passes the House, the bill goes to President Trump's desk for his signature. CBS News' Fin Gómez has more.
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history is nearing its end. Republican Rep. Andy Harris of Maryland, chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, joins "The Takeout" to weigh in on the legislation that could reopen the government.
Many in the Democratic base have criticized the bipartisan Senate deal to end the government shutdown, feeling that nothing was gained from the agreement. Daniella Diaz, Congress reporter for NOTUS, and Sabrina Rodriguez, national politics reporter for The Washington Post, join "The Takeout" with analysis.
The House of Representatives is preparing to vote on a long-awaited bill to end the government shutdown. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more from Capitol Hill.
House lawmakers will soon vote to reopen the government after the longest shutdown in U.S. history. Democratic Rep. Brendan Boyle of Pennsylvania joins "The Takeout" with his perspective.
The bipartisan Senate deal to end the government shutdown has drawn fierce backlash from many in the Democratic base. Democratic strategist Joel Payne and former Republican Rep. Fred Upton of Michigan join "The Takeout" with analysis.
The House will vote on a funding bill Wednesday evening to end the government shutdown. Republican Rep. Tom Cole of Oklahoma joins "The Takeout" to discuss the likelihood of it passing.
The House is set to vote on legislation to end the government shutdown on Wednesday evening. Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu of California joins "The Takeout" to break down the opposition to the bill.
The House has begun debate ahead of a key vote that will pave the way for final passage of the shutdown-ending legislation. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.
Democratic Rep. Adelita Grijalva of Arizona addressed the House for the first time on Wednesday shortly after her swearing-in ceremony. Grijalva thanked her immigrant grandfather, slammed the Trump administration's ICE policies and criticized the delay of her swearing-in ceremony.
The House will vote on a bill that would require the Justice Department to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Follow live updates here.
President Trump hopes to seal major business and security deals with MBS during Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's White House visit.
Web services company Cloudflare said it is aware of problems impacting "multiple customers" amid reports of outages at apps including X.
A massive U.S. military buildup around Venezuela is drawing mixed reactions in nearby Puerto Rico, as Trump leaves a possible ground incursion on the table.
More than a dozen of Jeffrey Epstein's accusers stood alongside Democratic and GOP lawmakers and pressed Congress to look beyond politics.
Federal immigration authorities will expand their enforcement action in North Carolina to Raleigh, the mayor said, while Customs and Border Protection agents continue operating in Charlotte.
Social Security's full retirement age is changing next year, affecting when the youngest baby boomers and Gen Xers can collect 100% of their benefits.
Two "priority targets" of the U.S. DEA as well as suspected members of the Italian mafia were among 20 people detained, police said.
Facing pressure from states and families, Roblox will require players to use AI-powered technology that helps verify their age.