President Donald Trump floated the idea of “regime change” on Sunday, following “very successful” U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites. Trump made his last comments on the war in a post on Truth Social that included his signature “MAGA” slogan in the context of Iran. “It’s not politically correct to use the term, ‘Regime […]
Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) said President Donald Trump‘s decision to strike Iran and destroy their nuclear enrichment capacity prevented a potential terrorist attack. The U.S. targeted the Fordow fuel enrichment plant, as well as the Natanz and Isfahan nuclear facilities on Saturday. Trump confirmed that the three sites were “totally obliterated” by six 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs and 30 Tomahawk […]
President Donald Trump is only about 150 days into his second term, but that isn’t stopping some from speculating who could succeed him. Among those offering predictions is Meghan McCain. She took to social media on Sunday to say that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are […]
The Justice Department is throwing its weight behind a federal lawsuit led by the City of Huntington Beach and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, arguing that California’s 2017 “sanctuary” law violates the supremacy clause of the U.S. Constitution by blocking local law enforcement from cooperating with federal immigration authorities. In a 36-page statement of interest filed last week, the Trump administration’s DOJ called California’s law, […]
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) expects he will get some Senate Republicans to cross the aisle and support his resolution to curb the president’s war powers in Iran. Kaine filed a resolution last week that requires congressional debate and a vote before the U.S. takes any offensive measures against Iran. On Saturday, President Donald Trump ordered […]
President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) after the congressman spoke out against Trump’s use of military action against Iran. Trump said Massie “is not MAGA, even though he likes to say he is. Actually, MAGA doesn’t want him, doesn’t know him, and doesn’t respect him.” “Massie is weak, ineffective, and […]
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) pushed back against Democratic lawmakers slamming President Donald Trump’s strikes against Iran, suggesting these criticisms were “nowhere” when former President Barack Obama took similar actions in the Middle East. Trump and the United States carried out strikes against three nuclear sites in Iran over the weekend, prompting an outcry from lawmakers […]
An armed security guard shot and killed an active shooter who opened fire during a Sunday service at Crosspointe Community Church in Wayne, Michigan, in a harrowing confrontation that also involved a quick-thinking church member using his truck to stop the gunman. Wayne County Police Deputy Chief Finley Carter told the Washington Examiner that the suspect was a 31-year-old white male. “The investigation is […]
Pope Leo XIV called the increasing tensions in the Middle East “alarming” and pushed for diplomacy as a path forward. In a message that did not directly reference U.S. military action in Iran but came just hours after it, Leo said, “Today more than ever, humanity cries out and calls for peace.” “This is a […]
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) increased his criticism of President Donald Trump’s decision to enter Israel’s war with Iran. Massie and other members of Congress have criticized Trump for circumventing congressional approval for war as outlined in the Constitution. The president can only authorize strikes if there is an imminent threat to the United States, but […]
