Senate rejects latest push to rein in Trump’s powers in Iran as war’s off-ramp unclear
Democrats have vowed to keep forcing votes on the issue as they seek public testimony from administration officials.
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Trump’s mixed messages on Iran war: ‘Winding down’ but adding more troops
President Trump is sending mixed messages about the U. S. war with Iran, and that’s raising even more questions about the direction of the conflict and his administration’s strategy.
Trump says rising oil prices are “just a matter of war” and will come down
President Trump is working to quell fears about the war with Iran might affect the economy, predicting that increased oil prices will soon be coming down. Nancy Cordes has details.
Breaking down U.S. goals in Iran and where the conflict stands
President Trump reiterated on Thursday that the U. S. has made progress with its four goals for the ongoing war with Iran. “The Daily Report” breaks down the goals and the status of the conflict.
Sen. Peter Welch praises Trump’s ouster of Noem: “She went on a rampage in Minneapolis”
President Trump announced on Thursday that he will replace Kristi Noem with Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin as Homeland Security secretary. Democratic Sen. Peter Welch of Vermont joins “The Takeout” with his reaction.
1/27: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Minnesota judge orders ICE chief Todd Lyons to appear in court, warns of contempt; Sen. Ted Cruz urges Trump administration to tone down immigration rhetoric.
Trump says war with Iran will continue until all “objectives are achieved”
President Trump released a new statement on Iran Sunday, saying, “Combat operations continue at this time in full force, and they will continue until all of our objectives are achieved.” Willie James Inman reports.
Sen. John Cornyn commends Trump’s “political courage” to strike Iran and what’s next
Texas Sen. John Cornyn says he told President Trump that he would support U. S. strikes on Iran and that he respects the “political risk” he took. Plus, he tells Ed O’Keefe the two reasons why he’s seeking re-election, and what it means to be a Republican in 2026.
Supreme Court ruling against Trump’s tariffs leaves Mexico in cautious wait-and-see mode
Mexico has fought to escape tariffs from President Trump, but on Friday, the day the Supreme Court declared the import taxes illegal, Mexico’s economy secretary urged “prudence” as officials sort out the impact of the ruling.
The science behind the “endangerment finding” revoked by Trump
President Trump’s EPA on Thursday revoked the “endangerment finding” that allowed the federal government to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. CBS News’ David Schechter has more.