
The Hill - 1 hour 41 min ago
President Trump on Saturday threatened to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if it doesn't reopen the Strait of Hormuz within the next two days. Trump's warning comes one day after he hinted that the U.S. was "winding down" its military operation in Iran, claiming the U.S. was "getting very close" to achieving its objective. "If Iran...

NY Post - 3 hours 36 min ago
President Trump on Saturday issued a blistering ultimatum to Iran, warning that it has 48 hours to fully reopen to the Strait of Hormuz or face US strikes that would “obliterate” its vital energy infrastructure. “If Iran doesn't FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, the Strait of Hormuz, within 48 HOURS from this exact point in time,...

NBC News - 5 hours 5 min ago
As major airports across the country continue to grapple with long lines due to TSA staffing shortages, President Trump is threatening to send ICE agents to airports where they'll do security as soon as Monday. NBC News' Valerie Castro reports.

The Hill - 5 hours 33 min ago
Senate Democrats and Republicans appeared no closer to reaching a deal to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Saturday, following weeks of negotiations with the White House. President Trump's border czar Tom Homan has been meeting with centrist Democrats over the past few days to try to find a path forward on a...

BBC - 5 hours 38 min ago
Statements from President Trump that the war is almost over are not matching up with the reality on the ground.

The Hill - 5 hours 52 min ago
The U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran stretches out for another week after President Trump said he is considering "winding down" military operations as the U.S. gets "very close" to its military objectives. Trump made the remarks on Friday, citing Iran's diminished missile capacity, destroyed defense response and "Never allowing Iran to get even close to Nuclear...

The Hill - 6 hours 50 min ago
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) are locked into their Senate primary runoff fight as they court President Trump's coveted endorsement. Trump teased days after the rivals advanced to a runoff that he'd back one candidate and ask the other to exit the race. But Tuesday, the formal dropout date, passed without that...

The Hill - 7 hours 16 min ago
President Trump reacted to news of former special counsel Robert Mueller's death on Saturday by writing on Truth Social that he was "glad he's dead," reflecting his continued disdain for Mueller's probe into Russian interference and the Trump campaign in the 2016 presidential election. "Robert Mueller just died," he wrote. "Good, I'm glad he's dead....

New York Times - 8 hours 14 min ago
The repercussions of President Trump's "excursion" into Iran may outlast his interest in it.

CNBC - 9 hours 12 min ago
President Trump claimed ICE agents handling airport security would arrest immigrants who are in the U.S. illegally.

TMZ - 9 hours 52 min ago
President Donald Trump was quick to react to the news of former FBI Director Robert Mueller's dead ... saying, "Good, I'm glad he's dead." The President continues his post on Truth Social with, "He can no longer hurt innocent people!" Things…...

NY Post - 9 hours 53 min ago
President Trump celebrated the death of former FBI director and Special Counsel Robert Mueller with a teeth-baring social media post on Saturday.

The Hill - 9 hours 58 min ago
Former special counsel Robert Mueller, who led the Russian interference probe tied to the 2016 presidential election and President Trump's campaign, has died at the age of 81, according to a statement from his family. "With deep sadness, we are sharing the news that Bob passed away" on Friday night, his family said in a...

The Hill - 10 hours 40 min ago
President Trump on Saturday threatened to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers to conduct airport security if Democrats do not agree to a funding bill to reopen the partially shuttered Department of Homeland Security (DHS). "If the Radical Left Democrats don't immediately sign an agreement to let our Country, in particular, our Airports, be...

Newser - 10 hours 50 min ago
Senior American and Japanese officials usually shy away from making public comments about Japan's 1941 attack on US forces at Pearl Harbor. So there was embarrassment, confusion, and unease on Saturday in Japan after President Trump casually used the World War II attack to justify his secrecy before launching the...

ABC News - 11 hours 3 min ago
President Trump said he's considering "winding down" military efforts in the Middle East amid the ongoing war in Iran.

The Atlantic - 11 hours 31 min ago
Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss growing opposition to President Trump's attacks on Iran and what winning a war with unclear objectives could like.

The Hill - 11 hours 42 min ago
President Trump's former Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette on Friday defended the White House's ongoing military operation in Iran, even as global crude oil rates spike. Brouillette, in an appearance on NewsNation's "The Hill," emphasized that rising energy costs are a "short-term pain" in exchange for a "long-term gain." "I think what the president sees here...

NY Post - 11 hours 49 min ago
President Trump on Saturday threatened to station ICE agents in airports across the nation to ease the chaos and long security lines caused by widespread TSA absenteeism amid a partial government shutdown.

The Hill - 11 hours 50 min ago
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem was fired. Greg Bovino, a top Border Patrol officer, is reportedly retiring. President Trump's deportation surge in Minneapolis has ended. And the White House has offered some new rules to limit the conduct of federal immigration officers around the country. In the protracted battle over DHS funding,...

Newser - 12 hours 30 min ago
President Trump threatened Saturday to send immigration agents to work airport security checkpoints as soon as Monday if congressional Democrats do not accept a Republican funding plan for the Department of Homeland Security. In posts on Truth Social, Trump said Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers would conduct security "like no...

The Hill - 12 hours 57 min ago
Comedian Bill Maher on Friday brushed off President Trump's ribbing of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi about Pearl Harbor amid the ongoing U.S. military operation in Iran. "He was in the Oval Office yesterday with the prime minister of Japan ... and he was talking about our strike in Iran," Maher said on his "Real...

Attack of the Fanboy - 13 hours 5 min ago
Cuba has rejected a US request to import diesel for its Havana embassy, labeling the demand "shameless" amid President Trump's ongoing blockade of the...

Newser - 13 hours 45 min ago
Shortly after the death of former FBI Director Robert Mueller was announced Saturday, President Trump celebrated the occasion. "Good, I'm glad he's dead," the president posted on Truth Social . "He can no longer hurt innocent people!" After his retirement from the FBI, Mueller served as special counsel investigating allegations that...