Mike Lee Says Briefing on Iran Situation Was ‘Probably the Worst Briefing I’ve Seen’ by Bradley Cortright January 9, 2020 2 "I walked in undecided. I walked out decided."
U.S., Iran Both Appear to Signal Desire to Avoid Further Conflict by Reuters January 9, 2020 5 "We do not want to use it."
Pope Appeals to U.S. and Iran to Pursue Dialogue, Self-Restraint by Reuters January 9, 2020 5 "Particularly troubling are the signals coming from the entire region following the heightening of tensions between Iran and the United States."
Sen. Dianne Feinstein to Pelosi: If We’re Doing This, Send the Impeachment Articles to the Senate by Bradley Cortright January 8, 2020 2 "I don't see what good delay does."
Trump Calls for a ‘Clear and Unified Message’ Against the Iranian Regime by Bradley Cortright January 8, 2020 10 "The United States is ready to embrace peace with all who seek it."
Nearly Half of Americans Approve of Trump’s Order of Airstrike That Killed Iran’s Top General by Bradley Cortright January 8, 2020 3 Forty-seven percent of Americans say they support the strike.
Pelosi Calls for an End to ‘Needless Provocations’ From Trump Administration After Iranian Missile Attack by Bradley Cortright January 8, 2020 0 "Closely monitoring the situation following bombings targeting U.S. troops in Iraq."
Trump Appears to Take a Step Back on His Threat to Target Cultural Sites in Iran by Madison Summers January 8, 2020 3 "I like to obey the law."
Graham Calls Iranian Missile Attack ‘an Act of War,’ Says Trump Has the Authority to Respond by Bradley Cortright January 8, 2020 0 "I just got off the phone with the president. Your fate is in your own hands, in terms of the regime’s economic viability."
Senate Republicans Back Plan to Set up Trump Impeachment Trial Rules by Reuters January 7, 2020 3 "We’ve got the votes necessary to start the trial using the Clinton model."
‘The Death of Diplomacy With Iran’: Rand Paul Calls the Situation After Soleimani’s Death ‘Sad’ by Bradley Cortright January 7, 2020 7 "I don’t see an off-ramp. I don’t see a way out of this.”
Bloomberg Spends Millions on Super Bowl Ad Aimed to Get ‘Under Trump’s Skin’ by Madison Summers January 7, 2020 4 The target of the advertisement: Trump.
‘Tweets, Threats and Tantrums’: Biden Slams Trump’s Handling of Iran Tensions by Alex Thomas January 7, 2020 0 Joe Biden slammed Trump's handling of the escalating tensions with Iran.
McConnell Urges Lawmakers to Wait for Facts on Soleimani Killing by Reuters January 7, 2020 25 "Rushed to split hairs about intelligence before being briefed on it."
McCain Continues to Press Warren on Whether Soleimani Is a Terrorist Until She Says He Is by Bradley Cortright January 7, 2020 5 "The question is, what is the response that the President of the United States should make?"
Saudis Tweet About Monday Meeting That White House Never Disclosed by Alex Thomas January 7, 2020 1 Trump held a meeting with a Saudi Arabian prince on Monday that was not on his public schedule.
GOP Senators Introduce Bill in Hopes of Dismissing ‘Bogus Impeachment’ Against Trump by Bradley Cortright January 7, 2020 5 "The articles should be dismissed for failure to prosecute, and Congress should get back to doing the people’s business."
Biden Beats Trump in Hypothetical 2020 Election Matchup, Outperforms Other 2020 Dems by Bradley Cortright January 7, 2020 7 It finds Biden outperforming his fellow Democratic candidates.
Graham Says He Told Trump Cultural, Religious Sites in Iran Are ‘Not Lawful Targets’ by Madison Summers January 7, 2020 2 "Cultural sites, religious sites are not lawful targets."
Nikki Haley: The Only Ones Mourning Soleimani Are the Democrats by Bradley Cortright January 7, 2020 7 "And they saw the destruction and the lives lost from his hands."