Construction is nearly complete in New Mexico on a section of border wall built with private funds raised by a nonprofit called We Build The Wall. Mallory Falk/KRWG hide caption
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Attorney General William Barr, pictured at an event on Wednesday in Anchorage, Alaska, sat down with CBS to discuss the Russia investigation. Mark Thiessen/AP hide caption
Wednesday
A worker in China shifts soil containing rare earth minerals intended for export in 2010. Rare earths are used in important technologies, and a commentary in China's People's Daily newspaper on Wednesday said the U.S. endangers its supply from China by waging a trade war. STR/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Special counsel Robert Mueller speaks about the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, at the Justice Department on Wednesday. Mandel Ngan/Getty Images hide caption
Robert Mueller is one of the most decorated law enforcement officers of his generation and was the longest-serving FBI leader since J. Edgar Hoover. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
Special counsel Robert Mueller makes a statement about the Russia investigation on Wednesday at the Justice Department. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption
Iranian soldiers carry part of a target drone used in air-defense exercises. Iran is also turning some target drones into low-tech weapons for its proxies. Iranian Army via AP hide caption
A DJI Technology drone flies during a demonstration in Shenzhen, China, in 2014. DJI sells the majority of Chinese-made drones bought in the United States. Kin Cheung/AP hide caption
Monday
A soldier walks with his family following a 2011 ceremony at Fort Hood, Texas, for soldiers from the U.S. Army 1st Cavalry 3rd Brigade, who returned home from deployment in Iraq. Erich Schlegel/AP hide caption
Saturday
U.S. citizens use ropes to cross the Rio Grande from San Antonio del Bravo, Mexico, into Candelaria, Texas. U.S. citizens depend on the free health clinic in San Antonio del Bravo. Lorne Matalon for NPR hide caption
In Rural West Texas, Illegal Border Crossings Are Routine For U.S. Citizens
Friday
President Trump issued the first veto of his presidency in March, rejecting Congress' vote against his emergency declaration for border wall funding. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption
President Trump tells reporters in Washington on Friday that the United States intends to send about 1,500 additional troops to the Middle East. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption
President Trump and Attorney General William Barr attend an event at White House on Wednesday. Trump has empowered Barr to investigate the origins of the special counsel probe and reveal his findings. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption
Thursday
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is taken from court, where he appeared on charges of jumping British bail seven years ago, in London on May 1. Matt Dunham/AP hide caption
U.S. Brings New Charges Against Julian Assange In War Logs, State Cables Case
Investigators say the FBI is tracking a changing terror threat, even as terrorists like John Walker Lindh complete their prison sentences. Eric Baradat/AFP/Getty Images hide caption