President-elect Trump has proposed wide-ranging tariffs, which he claims he can unilaterally impose. The reality is more complicated, according to experts. Source
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What to know about Trump’s DOGE, led by Musk and Ramaswamy
Billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will head an effort, dubbed DOGE, to reduce wasteful federal spending. Here’s what it’s about. Source
Man kills self in explosions outside Brazil’s Supreme Court
The Supreme Court in recent years has become a target for threats by far-right groups and supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro due to its crackdown on the spread of false information. Source
House Ethics panel planned to vote Friday on whether to release report on Gaetz
President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he would nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz to be attorney general. Source
11/13: The Daily Report
Lindsey Reiser reports on the reaction to President-Elect Trump’s latest leadership picks for his upcoming administration, what new data tells us about the state of the U.S. economy, and the potential impact of Trump’s proposed energy policies. Source
Opioid overdoses deaths drop for 12th straight month
Overdose deaths have slowed 18% since a peak last year, the CDC estimates. Source
What does another Trump term mean for American energy
President-elect Donald Trump vowed to cut U.S. energy prices by 50% within one year of taking office. He is also expected to loosen regulations on oil and natural gas companies. Patrick De Haan, the head of petroleum analysis for GasBuddy.com, a website that tracks fuel prices, joins CBS News to discuss. Source
Analyzing the defense secretary role as Trump taps Hegseth
President-elect Donald Trump picked Fox News host Pete Hegseth for the Secretary of Defense position. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd discusses what is expected of the role and if Hegseth is up for the challenge. Source
Democratic Congressman on the party’s messaging, focus
Democratic leaders are divided over what to blame for their 2024 election losses. Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts joins “The Daily Report” to discuss the party’s messaging and focus. Source
House GOP reaches deal to make it harder to oust speaker
The agreement would increase the threshold that allowed a single member to trigger a no-confidence vote to remove the speaker. Source