White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he believes the Federal Reserve "needs to be fully independent of political influence" as President Trump continues to pressure Fed Chair Jerome Powell to lower interest rates. CBS News business contributor Javier David has the latest.
Ryan Routh, 59, has pleaded not guilty to charges of attempting to assassinate Mr. Trump during the presidential campaign and will be representing himself at trial.
Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: Former CDC doctors speak out about changes to vaccine policies; Justice Amy Coney Barrett, in her first TV interview since joining the Supreme Court; stand-up comic Nate Bargatze; “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” turns 50; the Brooklyn Public Library’s summer program for aspiring fashion designers; and how “flat white” coffee’s popularity began in the Australian Outback.
President Trump responded to questions over his social media post on Saturday that seemed to signal a military deployment to Chicago amid his administration's immigration and crime crackdowns. "We're not going to war. We're going to clean up our cities," Mr. Trump told reporters. CBS News' Natalie Brand has more from the White House, while political director Fin Gomez breaks down a new CBS News poll on the Trump administration's use of the National Guard.
