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Tuesday, September 29, 2026 5:33 AM ET

CBS News - Politics

U.S. ban on almost $1 billion in Canadian imports takes effect -- The United States has banned nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles.

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Senate approves sweeping bill to regulate college sports -- The Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping college sports bill to establish a federal framework for college athletics aimed at protecting student athletes - despite some pushback from some Democrats who argue that it could do the opposite.

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Trump, Johnson to meet with AI execs at White House amid debate over safety -- The meeting comes as some industry leaders warn about the risks of rapid AI advancements.

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Election denier Kurt Olsen has resigned from DOJ, sources say -- Olsen had been assigned to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida, where he was working on the "grand conspiracy" investigation targeting Obama- and Biden-era officials

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Alito recuses himself from major case on climate change and fossil fuels -- The Supreme Court will soon hear arguments in the major climate change lawsuit between two energy companies and the city and county of Boulder, Colorado.

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Top FBI official Andrew Bailey resigns -- Bailey was originally brought in to help ease tensions between former Attorney General Pam Bondi and former FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino.

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Trump administration rolls back Biden-era fuel economy standards -- Regulators estimate the new rule will result in an average of 34.9 miles per gallon by model year 2031, down from an earlier projection of 50.4 mpg.

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Trump had private dinner with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei -- The dinner comes as Amodei has warned about the "exponential growth" of AI, and has called for safeguards on the industry, which President Trump has rejected.

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DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow policy ending medical care for transgender inmates -- The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to revive for now a policy cutting off medical interventions and social accommodations for transgender inmates.

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Trump announces plans for largest steel plant in U.S. history to be built in Iowa -- President Trump on Monday announced that the company Mesabi Metallics will build a $15 billion steel plant in Iowa over the coming years.

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Food safety becomes election issue as major outbreaks, recalls cause concern -- Recent outbreaks of foodborne illness and high-profile recalls have made food safety a concern of voters. -- Sep 28

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Sen. Kennedy urges Trump to focus on affordability ahead of midterm elections -- Kennedy also weighed in on a new ad campaign extolling the president, saying no official "should spend public money on private ads for themselves." -- Sep 27

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 27, 2026 -- On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Alexander Yui, Taiwan representative to the U.S., join Margaret Brennan. -- Sep 27

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Transcript: Sen. John Kennedy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 27, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. John Kennedy, Republican of Louisiana, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 27, 2026. -- Sep 27

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Transcript: Rep. Jim Himes on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 27, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 27, 2026. -- Sep 27

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