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The Supreme Court froze a lower court order that prevented immigration authorities from stopping people without reasonable suspicion that they are in the U.S. unlawfully.

Chief Justice John Roberts granted interim relief to the Trump administration, allowing the firing of FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter.

A jury's conclusion that President Trump should pay E. Jean Carroll more than $83 million in damages for defamation was "fair and reasonable," a federal appeals panel ruled.

President Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow it to freeze billions of dollars in foreign aid funding.

Ryan Routh, 59, has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempting to assassinate a major presidential candidate and will be representing himself at the trial.

The Trump administration has pushed a significant amount of health costs to states, whose budgets may already be strained by declining state tax revenues, a slowdown in pandemic spending, and economic uncertainty.

President Trump has not attended the U.S. Open since shortly after he launched his first campaign in 2015, but he was once a fixture at the New York tennis tournament.

Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett said the Federal Reserve's monetary policy "needs to be fully independent of political influence -- including from President Trump."

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Sens. Mark Warner and Tammy Duckworth join Margaret Brennan.

The following is the transcript of an interview with White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 7, 2025.