Trump returns to 'vicious cycle' with Iran, leaving MOU on life support

President Trump is returning to war in an effort to break Iran’s hold over the Strait of Hormuz, restarting an escalatory cycle that failed to extract major concessions from Tehran…

Shutdown fears rise as Trump, Democrats gird for September showdown

Senators in both parties say the odds are rising of another government shutdown in September after President Trump demanded that GOP leaders abolish the filibuster or face a spending showdown…

Trump AG pick Todd Blanche faces Senate test in first major confirmation fight since Graham’s death

Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche will face senators Wednesday in a high-stakes confirmation hearing that will test Republican unity on the Senate Judiciary Committee in the first major nomination fight…

‘TDS’ TUESDAY: Newest symptoms of ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’

Source: YouTube Summary 'TDS' TUESDAY: Newest symptoms of 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' Why It Matters This video provides visual context for the story and helps readers quickly understand the key development…

Details on recent ICE shootings; Trump backtracks on Strait of Hormuz tolls, more | The Takeout

Source: YouTube Summary Details on recent ICE shootings; Trump backtracks on Strait of Hormuz tolls, more | The Takeout Why It Matters This video provides visual context for the story…

Trump to Iran: 'We're going to hit them very hard'

President Trump on Tuesday warned Iran that the U.S. is “going to hit them very hard” after the fourth day of U.S. strikes on the Islamic regime. Trump spoke with…

Trump welcomes Iraqi PM to White House, vows ‘a lot of deals’

US President Donald Trump and Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi have met at the White House pledging to deepen economic ties.

Trump says he won't rule out sending ground troops to Iran

President Trump told Fox News on Tuesday that he won’t rule out a ground invasion of Iran. The comments come amid another round of U.S. strikes against Iranian targets. CBS…

Trump backs off Strait of Hormuz toll plan as cost of Iran war mounts

As the U.S. continued a fourth consecutive day of airstrikes against Iran, lawmakers pressed the Pentagon over the mounting cost of the war. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.

Trump retreat over Hormuz tolls suggests he is struggling to end Iran war

The abrupt about-face from the US president was the latest twist in a conflict that has now lasted more than four months.