WATCH: Leavitt slaps down critics who called Trump’s Iran threat a bluff
Karoline Leavitt says Trump's threat to destroy Iranian civilization was not a bluff, claiming it forced Iran to agree to a two-week ceasefire deal.
Schumer blasts Trump’s Iran war as failure, moves to rein in his war powers amid ceasefire
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., plans to force another war powers vote to rein in President Donald Trump's use of the military in Iran amid a fragile ceasefire.
Khanna keeps door open on possible 2028 White House bid
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) teased a potential 2028 presidential run during a conversation with civil rights leader Al Sharpton at the National Action Network’s annual convention in NEw York on Wednesday. “You’re going to be my running mate?” Khanna joked to Sharpton, in response to a question from the Baptist minister about a possible White…
Mullin weighs using airport customs as leverage against sanctuary cities
DHS Secretary Mullin eyes ending customs processing at sanctuary-city airports in cities like New York and Los Angeles as immigration leverage grows.
Vance says U.S. “never indicated” Lebanon would be included in ceasefire deal
Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday said “ceasefires are always messy,” and responded to claims by Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf that the U.S. has violated three clauses of the ceasefire agreement in its war with Iran. The U.S. never promised Lebanon would be included in the ceasefire agreement, Vance said, despite Iran’s claims
Democrats to try limiting Trump Iran war powers during House pro forma session
Democrats will attempt to pass a resolution to limit President Trump’s war powers in Iran by unanimous consent during a pro forma session of the House on Thursday. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) announced the plan in a letter to colleagues Wednesday while criticizing Trump’s management of the conflict and the ceasefire deal announced Tuesday. “A…
Top GOP hawk Graham warns Iran deal has ‘troubling aspects’ as ceasefire begins
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., says the Iran ceasefire deal has "troubling aspects" and calls for a diplomatic solution that stops Iran's nuclear enrichment program completely.