‘Sick and Sinister Regime’: Trump Outlines War Aims and Says US Seized ‘Last, Best Chance’ to Hit Iranian Theocracy

In his first live address since launching the strikes, Trump said he aims to destroy four threats: Iran’s missiles, ships, terrorist proxies, and nuclear program In his first live address since striking the Iranian regime, President Donald Trump said the campaign dubbed “Operation Epic Fury” could last four to five weeks but is “substantially ahead” of schedule.

Iran strikes highlight fractures in GOP ahead of war powers votes in Congress

Washington — Fractures within the Republican Party have become apparent as the GOP grapples with the massive U.S. and Israeli military operation launched on Iran over the weekend. And the breaks come as lawmakers face votes this week on whether to rein in President Trump’s ability to pursue further military action against Iran without congressional

Trump Forecasts 4 to 5 Weeks to Complete Objectives in Iran; FBI Probes Terror Connection After Fatal Shooting in Texas

President Donald Trump projected that it would take four to five weeks to complete a set of objectives in Iran. These include wiping out Iranian missile capabilities, its navy, and preventing the country from developing nuclear weapons. The FBI is probing a terror connection after a gunman opened fire in Austin, Texas, killing … Original

Federal appeals court rejects DOJ’s push to delay start of tariff refund process

Washington — A federal appeals court on Monday declined to delay implementation of the Supreme Court ruling that invalidated most of President Trump’s tariffs, allowing next steps in processing of tariff refunds to begin swiftly, following the high court’s decision last month. The decision from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit clears

Democrats Split on Trump’s Iran Strikes as War Powers Debate Looms

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) listens during a news conference on the Epstein Files on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Feb. 26, 2026. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Congressional leaders of the Democratic Party have mostly been quick to decry President Donald Trump and Israel’s joint operation in Iran over the weekend, which killed Iranian leader