Earlier this month, President Trump fired Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Lesley Stahl has more on the agency and the Trump administration’s attempts to dismantle it. Source
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IRS employee among those fired by Trump during tax season speaks out
President Trump is eliminating more than 6,700 at the Internal Revenue Service at the height of tax season. Nancy Cordes looks at the impact of the cuts on the workers and Americans who depend on them. Source
Pope Francis’ medical team says he is not out of danger yet
Pope Francis’ medical team provided a health update as he battles pneumonia in both lungs. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Seth Doane reports. Source
Hamas says it’s sending Israel Shiri Bibas’ remains after returning unidentified body instead
Hamas is vowing to investigate why Shiri Bibas’ body was not one of the four returned to Israel this week alongside her two young sons. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports. Source
Judge blocks Trump’s executive order ending federal support for DEI programs
A federal judge has blocked a sweeping executive order from President Trump that sought to end government support for programs promoting diversity, equity and inclusion. Source
Multiple lawsuits challenging DOGE’s efforts to cut federal government’s size
The Trump administration is facing over 80 lawsuits that are making their way through the legal system. CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen breaks down the latest developments. Source
What happened in Luigi Mangione’s New York City status hearing
Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, appeared for a status hearing in New York state court on Friday. CBS News political reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman has the details. Source
Trump administration allows groups to provide legal help to migrant kids
The Trump administration has lifted its order that suspended some groups from providing legal services to migrant children. Michael Lukens, executive director for the Amica Center for immigration rights, joins “The Daily Report” to discuss. Source
L.A. Mayor pressed over why she is removing Fire Chief Kristin Crowley
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has removed the city’s fire chief from her position in the wake of last month’s deadly wildfires. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports. Source
What’s next in the Eric Adams corruption case
The federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams remains intact, for now. On Friday, a judge put the Justice Department’s request to dismiss the charges on hold. He’s appointed an outside lawyer to argue against dropping the case. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane is following the story. Source