Trump Stays Out of Public View After U.S. Launches Military Assault on Iran
President Trump did not deliver a formal address to the American public to explain why the country was at war, a departure from his predecessors. Source: Original News
President Trump did not deliver a formal address to the American public to explain why the country was at war, a departure from his predecessors. Source: Original News
President Trump’s ambiguous appeal comes after he undermined U.S.-funded media outlets that normally would have helped the administration reach people inside the country. Source: Original News
Republicans largely supported the decision, while Democrats mostly opposed it — but divisions appeared in both parties. Source: Original News
Questions remain about how much effort the Trump administration will put into changing the Iranian government. Source: Original News
Exchanges between two X accounts appear to offer a vivid example of how campaigns may sidestep campaign-finance law to share strategic information. Source: Original News
President Trump has become increasingly willing to assert American power overseas, a decade after propelling himself to the highest office by promising to focus on “America first.” Source: Original News
The president made unsupported and exaggerated claims in a speech announcing the attack on Iran. Source: Original News
The public’s appetite for a U.S. attack on Iran was low before President Trump and Israel took action on Saturday. Source: Original News
Following the attack, Democrats and a few Republicans escalated their calls for swift votes on whether to curb the president’s power to continue using force against Iran without explicit authorization. Source: Original News
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he was banning attendance at Yale, Princeton, Brown and other elite colleges and think tanks, accusing them of indoctrinating service members with liberal ideologies. Source: Original News