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Monday, December 22, 2025 6:35 PM ET

CBS News - Politics

Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia to remain free until at least next week -- Kilmar Abrego Garcia - who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March - will remain free on supervised release until at least the end of the year.

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Trump announces new "Trump class" of Navy battleships -- President Trump announced plans to build a new "Trump class" of battleships, part of the Pentagon's new "Golden fleet."

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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to be sworn in by Letitia James, Bernie Sanders -- New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani​ will be sworn in by two prominent Democrats on New Year's Day.

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DOJ faces continued backlash over limited Epstein files release -- The Justice Department is facing continued backlash over its partial releases of the Epstein files, with lawmakers and survivors denouncing the limited scope of the disclosures.

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Trump admin says it's halting offshore wind projects over security risk -- Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said the agency is pausing leases for five offshore wind farms "due to national security concerns."

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Vance tries to unify conservatives as rifts exposed at Turning Point USA -- Rifts over the direction of the conservative movement emerged during Turning Point USA's conference, as speakers attacked each other by name.

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Exclusive - DHS offers undocumented migrants $3,000 if they self-deport by end of 2025 - The Department of Homeland Security has tripled its "exit bonus" offered to undocumented migrants who voluntarily leave the United States by Dec. 31, 2025. 11H ago

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Denmark summoning U.S. ambassador after Trump names special envoy to Greenland -- Denmark says it will summon the U.S. ambassador after President Trump appointed a special envoy to Greenland, the Danish autonomous territory he has often expressed interest in.

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025 -- On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna join Margaret Brennan. -- Dec 21

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U.S. Coast Guard pursuing third oil tanker off Venezuela coast, source says -- If caught and seized, it would be the third Venezuelan tanker taken by the U.S. this month.

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Khanna says DOJ Epstein files release was a "slap in the face" to survivors -- Rep. Ro Khanna said the release of an initial tranche of files and photos related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was a "slap in the face of survivors," while Rep. Thomas Massie said the DOJ is "flouting the spirit and the letter of the law." -- Dec 21

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Transcript: Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Reps. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, and Ro Khanna, a California Democrat, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025. -- Dec 21

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Transcript: UNICEF's Catherine Russell on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025. -- Dec 21

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Transcript: Massie, Khanna on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Paul S. Coakley, President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Oklahoma City Archbishop, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025. -- Dec 21

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Hassett says $2,000 tariff checks for Americans will depend on Congress -- Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett said Sunday that President Trump's idea to give Americans $2,000 checks funded by tariff revenue will "depend on what happens with Congress." -- Dec 21

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