Army Gen. Michael ‘Erik’ Kurilla is no stranger to conflict, especially in the Middle East. Two decades ago as a lieutenant colonel, he was at the front lines of combat fighting off insurgents in Mosul,…
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Iran talks with Europeans set for Friday; White House sees ‘substantial chance’ for renewed negotiations
by adminAfter a week of intense speculation about whether President Donald Trump will launch a strike on Iran in support of Israel’s efforts to eliminate the country’s nuclear weapons program, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt…
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President Donald Trump came back into office promising no new wars. So far, he’s kept that promise. But he’s also left much of Washington — and many of America’s allies — confused by a series…
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Poll position: Where Trump stands in the eyes of Americans five months into his second presidency
by adminPresident Donald Trump touted his poll numbers while speaking with reporters on the White House lawn Wednesday. ‘My approval rating is the highest it’s ever been,’ the president declared, pointing to a newly released national…
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GOP says Dems admit ‘guilt’ in Biden health cover-up by boycotting Senate hearing on ‘constitutional scandal’
by adminRepublican lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee admonished Democratic colleagues for boycotting and walking out of a Wednesday morning hearing examining former President Joe Biden’s health decline while he was in the Oval Office. ‘I…
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President Donald Trump said it’s up in the air whether he will sign off on military strikes targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities — comments that come as his administration weighs U.S. involvement in the growing conflict…
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Of all the ways to try to influence President Donald Trump, the absolute worst is to threaten him. And yet, there is a segment of MAGA world podcasters and influencers insisting that if the commander-in-chief…
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In Iran’s ‘forever war’ against the US, regime has targeted and killed Americans worldwide
by adminWhile the U.S. weighs its future involvement in the conflict between Iran and Israel, many leaders are looking with fresh eyes at Iran’s activities targeting Americans worldwide over four decades. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., posted…
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Ilhan Omar claims no one has ‘attacked Americans,’ but Iran’s deadly history tells different story
by adminAs lawmakers debate what role, if any, the United States should play in the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, progressive ‘Squad’ member Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., made the curious claim that no one has…
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‘Squad’ members, GOP lawmaker join forces to reject US involvement in Israel-Iran war
by adminRep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., a conservative fiscal hawk who refused to sign onto President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ is building an unlikely bipartisan coalition of lawmakers resisting the United States’ involvement in the conflict…