Israel’s military conducted airstrikes on Iran, targeting its nuclear facilities and research scientists early Friday morning local time, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said. In a video statement, Netanyahu described the strikes — dubbed “Operation Rising Lion” — as “a targeted military operation to roll back the Iranian threat to Israel’s very survival.” Netanyahu said
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a June 12 press release that the Israeli government acted unilaterally in its decision to strike Iran, and the United States provided no direct assistance in the attack. “We are not involved in strikes against Iran and our top priority is protecting American forces in the region,” Rubio
President Trump lashes out as Democrats push for witnesses at Senate trial – CBS News Watch CBS News At Mar-a-Lago, President Trump is not taking a holiday break from Twitter. He’s tweeted several times complaining about his impeachment. He accuses House Democrats of stall tactics, even after one Senate Republican expressed her reservations. Chip Reid
President Trump resumes lashing out against impeachment on Twitter – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump has resumed lashing out against impeachment on Twitter. He targeted House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, writing that she, “has no leverage over the Senate.” The President’s tweets come as lawmakers debate the rules for the upcoming Senate impeachment trial.
Utah welcoming refugees amid Trump order – CBS News Watch CBS News States face a Christmas deadline to inform the federal government if they’ll accept new refugees. President Trump has reduced the number of refugees who can legally enter the country in 2020. But, as Major Garrett reports, both Democrats and Republicans in Utah are