CBS Evening News S2025E86: Episode 86
- Aired: 2025-04-01
- Time: 18:30:00
- Runtime: 30 minutes
Overview
The mass firing of workers at federal health agencies is underway. Thousands of jobs are being cut within the Department of Health and Human Services, the Food and Drug Administration, the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Former CDC director Tom Frieden joins to discuss the impact. As Trump's tariffs push Chinese businesses to seek new markets, one expert says the trade war is likely to get worse before it gets better. Anna Coren reports. The Trump administration admitted in a court filing Monday that an "administrative error" and an "oversight" resulted in a Salvadoran man's deportation and imprisonment in a supermax prison in El Salvador. Nancy Cordes spoke to his lawyer about the ordeal.