NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt demanded CNN retract a story on Sunday that claimed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries were not briefed on President Donald Trump’s strike on Iran. Trump launched “Operation: Midnight Hammer” on Saturday and struck three of … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Sunday said there may be a regime change if Iranian leadership cannot “MAKE IRAN GREAT AGAIN,” following strategic U.S. strikes on key Iranian nuclear facilities on Saturday. In a post to Truth Social, the president questioned why there would not be a leadership … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of State Marco Rubio and CBS Host Margaret Brennan sparred over whether U.S. intelligence had found that Iran had ordered the development of a nuclear weapon, with Rubio dismissing Brennan’s question as “irrelevant.” Brennan asked Rubio if the United States saw “intelligence that the Supreme Leader … Read more
When Vice President JD Vance appeared on Meet the Press on Sunday morning, anchor Kristen Welker asked him a simple question: Is the United States now at war with Iran? In response, Vance said, “We’re not at war with Iran; we’re at war with Iran’s nuclear program.” This is akin to saying that, in attacking … Read more
In the hours after its military strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, U.S. officials suggested Iran ought to embrace a diplomatic off-ramp rather than choosing to retaliate. “Iran, the bully of the Middle East, must now make peace,” President Donald Trump said late Saturday in an address to the nation, flanked by Vice President Vance, Secretary … Read more
Vice President JD Vance said Sunday that despite the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites last night, the U.S. is not at war with Iran. “No, we’re not at war with Iran, Jon. We’re at war with Iran’s nuclear program,” Vance told ABC News’ “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan Karl. “And I think the president took … Read more
Rep. Jim Himes, the ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, said it was too early to know the success of a series of U.S. attacks against Iran — calling the strikes a “massive gamble” on the part of President Donald Trump and citing past U.S. military action in the region. “I mean, we’ve seen … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Israel’s recent preemptive strikes and ongoing military campaign against Iran have captured global headlines as the country endeavors to neutralize the Iranian regime’s offensive military and nuclear weapons capability. Just hours ago, Israel’s efforts to halt Iran’s nuclear ambitions were significantly enhanced by U.S.-delivered bunker buster bombs … Read more
The chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Sunday that the United States must “be prepared for Iran to retaliate” following Saturday night’s strikes targeting three Iranian nuclear facilities. “We have troops in the region. Iran has targeted Americans around the world, Marine barracks in Beirut, in barracks in Saudi Arabia. They’ve targeted embassies of … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Retired Gen. Barry McCaffrey told MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace on Saturday that President Donald Trump‘s strike on Iran’s nuclear program was, in many ways, a “bold and good move.” “I think from a strictly military perspective, this was a decisive, bold, consequential attack. Iran was in a weakened … Read more