The Trump administration has vowed to go “full-throttle” and expand the policy along the entire U.S.-Mexico border Source
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House passes $4.5 billion border funding bill
It sets up a showdown with the GOP-controlled Senate, which has put forward its own bill Source
Special counsel Robert Mueller to testify publicly July 17
Robert Mueller has agreed to testify publicly July 17 before the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees after both panels issued subpoenas to him Tuesday evening. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall and CBS News intelligence reporter Olivia Gazis join CBSN with the latest from Washington. Source
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Incoming CBP chief disagrees with reports of “egregious” conditions at ICE facilities; Medal of Honor recipient describes brutal battle. Source
House passes $4.5 billion immigration bill
Democrats have whisked a $4.5 billion bill through the House aimed at improving conditions for thousands of families and other migrants whose sheer numbers have overwhelmed federal immigration authorities. The mostly party-line 230-195 vote sets up a showdown with the Senate, whose Republican leaders plan approval of a bipartisan bill this week. Source
Mueller to testify in public before House committees
U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler said special counsel Robert Mueller will appear in an open session July 17, in response to subpoenas by the House Intelligence and Judiciary committees Source
Trump says sexual assault accuser is not his “type”
President Trump is lashing out at the latest woman to accuse him of unwanted sexual behavior. Columnist E. Jean Carroll said Mr. Trump assaulted her in the mid-1990s. Nancy Cordes reports. Source
Mueller to testify before congressional panels
Special counsel Robert Mueller has agreed to testify by issue of a subpoena before both the House Judiciary Committee and House Intelligence Committee in an open session on July 17, 2019. Tanya Rivero reports. Source
Sen. Mike Braun says “the border is being gamed”
One hundred migrant children were transported back to a controversial facility Tuesday, one day after they left. Republican Sen. Mike Braun of Indiana joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss what he believes are the best next steps to address immigration. Source
Frida the rescue dog, a symbol of hope after deadly Mexico earthquake, retires
A yellow Labrador retriever has retired from rescue work nearly two years after gaining international fame for searching for survivors in the rubble of a deadly 2017 earthquake in Mexico City. Mexico’s navy presented Frida the dog with a toy at a ceremony Monday to wish her joy in retirement. She is 10. Source