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Latest CBS News Videos - DOJ stopping work on "anti-weaponization" fund - The Justice Department said Monday it will stop work on a $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization" fund. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports. 38M ago - 3:32

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DOJ to stop work on "anti-weaponization fund" -- The Justice Department said Monday it will stop work on its "anti-weaponization fund" after a judge's ruling. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Jake Rosen have the latest.

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DOJ says it will stop work on $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" -- The Justice Department said it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the program.

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Divided appeals court rules transgender military ban is unconstitutional -- A divided federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration's policy banning transgender individuals from serving in the military is likely unconstitutional.

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U.S. political commentators say U.K. barred them "for criticizing Israel" -- Left-wing streamers Cenk Uygur and Hasan Piker say Britain's government has denied them entry over their criticism of Israel.

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U.S. sought Russia's help to free Austin Tice in first Trump term, ex-envoy says -- U.S. officials sought help from Russia during President Trump's first term to secure the release of journalist Austin Tice, according to Robert O'Brien.

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Congress returns with GOP agenda stalled over DOJ's "anti-weaponization" fund -- Congress is returning from recess to resume work on funding immigration agencies, following a GOP revolt over the Trump administration's "anti-weaponization" fund.

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Trump plan would allow for quick asylum rejections, documents show -- The regulation, described in internal documents obtained by CBS News, would be the latest effort by President Trump's White House to tighten access to the U.S. asylum system.

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Senate Democrats launch campaign to kill DOJ's "anti-weaponization" fund -- Senate Democrats are launching a coordinated effort to kill the Trump administration's $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization" fund.

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Zelenskyy says "more pressure" is needed to get Putin to negotiate peace deal -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he hopes "we are on the way" to a U.S. drone deal -- May 31

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026 -- On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and former Vice President Mike Pence join Margaret Brennan. -- May 31

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Pence on Trump's weaponization fund: "My hope is the administration will drop it" -- Former Vice President Mike Pence said on Sunday that he hopes the administration will drop its new "anti-weaponization fund" that has sparked pushback on Capitol Hill among Republicans. -- May 31

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4th U.S. strike in a week on alleged drug boat kills 3 people -- More than 200 people have been killed in the monthslong campaign against alleged drug boats traversing the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific. -- May 31

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Zelenskyy alleges Russia is abducting Ukrainian kids, training them to fight -- This is the first time Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made this accusation, which may constitute a war crime. -- May 31

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Transcript: Former Vice President Mike Pence on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with former Vice President Mike Pence that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 31, 2026. -- May 31

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Transcript: Sen. Chris Murphy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Chris Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 31, 2026. -- May 31

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Full transcript: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026 -- The following is the full transcript of the interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 31, 2026. The interview was taped on May 29, 2026. -- May 31

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Previewing Tuesday's primaries in six states -- Six states are holding primary elections on Tuesday. CBS News' Fin G mez breaks down the races.

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Woman from Iran on moving to U.S., 2026 war -- A woman born and raised in Iran who now lives in the U.S. sat down with Lindsey Reiser to talk about the war in her home country and whether its the answer for Iranians.

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Senate Democrats target "anti-weaponization" fund -- Senate Democrats are launching an effort to stop President Trump's "anti-weaponization' fund. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.

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