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Trump’s big achievement in bombing Iran, still slammed by critics – as he suggests ‘regime change’

Trump’s big achievement in bombing Iran, still slammed by critics – as he suggests ‘regime change’


June 25, 2025
It’s a measure of President Trump’s success in bombing Iran’s key nuclear sites that even some of his harshest detractors are praising the risky endeavor. The calculated deception – ‘I may do it, I may not do it’ – and dispatching of a decoy fleet of B-2 bombers were crucial to achieving the mission.  Yes, […]
US airstrikes leave a mark on Iran’s nuclear sites, Maxar satellite images reveal

US airstrikes leave a mark on Iran’s nuclear sites, Maxar satellite images reveal


June 25, 2025
Fresh satellite imagery released by Maxar Technologies shows significant damage at three of Iran’s key nuclear sites, Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan, just days after U.S. B-2 stealth bombers conducted strikes ordered by President Donald Trump. The new photos, released on June 24, provide the clearest post-strike visuals to date, showing the precision and depth of […]
Trump thanks Jeb Bush for strong praise of Iran strike: ‘Very much appreciated!’

Trump thanks Jeb Bush for strong praise of Iran strike: ‘Very much appreciated!’


June 25, 2025
President Donald Trump thanked former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush after he praised the president’s decision to order strikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran. ‘Thank you to Jeb Bush — Very much appreciated!’ Trump declared in a Tuesday Truth Social post. Bush, the chairman of the organization United Against Nuclear Iran, issued a statement with […]
Russian official says Moscow has ‘no intention’ of supplying Iran with warheads, following Trump taunts

Russian official says Moscow has ‘no intention’ of supplying Iran with warheads, following Trump taunts


June 25, 2025
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said that Moscow is not planning to supply Iran with nuclear warheads, after President Donald Trump mocked him for suggesting that other countries would step in and provide Iran with nuclear weapons after the U.S. strikes against Iranian nuclear facilities.  Medvedev, now the deputy chairman of the Security Council of […]
Top DOJ official faces test in Senate over nomination to become federal judge

Top DOJ official faces test in Senate over nomination to become federal judge


June 25, 2025
Emil Bove will appear Wednesday before the Senate, where he is expected to face tough questions during a hearing about his controversial entrance into Justice Department leadership and former role as President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer. Trump nominated Bove, who fiercely defended the president during his criminal prosecutions, to serve in a lifetime role as […]
Exiled prince looks to lead Iranian people in ending Islamic Republic: ‘Our Berlin Wall moment’

Exiled prince looks to lead Iranian people in ending Islamic Republic: ‘Our Berlin Wall moment’


June 24, 2025
The exiled prince of Iran has proposed leading the country’s democratic transition to end the Islamic Republic in a new speech Monday.  ‘Today, it is clearer than ever: The Islamic Republic is collapsing,’ Reza Pahlavi, the eldest son of the late last shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, said. ‘Credible reports indicate that Ali […]
Trump slams Russia’s casual threat to arm Iran with nuclear weapons: ‘That’s why Putin’s the boss’

Trump slams Russia’s casual threat to arm Iran with nuclear weapons: ‘That’s why Putin’s the boss’


June 24, 2025
President Donald Trump took a swipe at former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev for suggesting that other countries would step in to supply Iran with nuclear warheads in retaliation for the U.S. strikes on Saturday that targeted three Iranian nuclear facilities.  ‘Did I hear Former President Medvedev, from Russia, casually throwing around the ‘N word’ (Nuclear!), […]
Moderate House Dem Jared Golden says Trump was ‘right’ to strike Iran

Moderate House Dem Jared Golden says Trump was ‘right’ to strike Iran


June 24, 2025
A moderate House Democrat is offering rare praise for President Donald Trump after his precision strikes on Iran over the weekend. ‘Iran is governed by a regime that is hostile to the United States and allied with others that seek the destruction of America. They sponsor terrorist organizations that have killed American troops and citizens […]
Iran attacks US base in Qatar, Trump thanks Tehran for advance notice and ‘very weak response’

Iran attacks US base in Qatar, Trump thanks Tehran for advance notice and ‘very weak response’


June 24, 2025
Iran launched a retaliatory attack on Al-Udeid, the American airbase in Qatar on Monday, which President Donald Trump characterized as a ‘very weak response.’  ‘Iran has officially responded to our Obliteration of their Nuclear Facilities with a very weak response, which we expected, and have very effectively countered. There have been 14 missiles fired — […]
Hakeem Jeffries demands Trump ‘justify’ striking Iran, but side-steps impeachment question

Hakeem Jeffries demands Trump ‘justify’ striking Iran, but side-steps impeachment question


June 24, 2025
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is demanding President Donald Trump and his senior officials ‘justify’ the U.S. military’s recent strikes in Iran. ‘We’ve seen no evidence to date that an offensive strike of this nature was justified under the War Powers Act or the Constitution,’ Jeffries said.  ‘But the whole reason for the Trump administration […]
Ex-Clinton official applauds Trump’s ‘courageous’ Iran call, doubts Harris would’ve had the nerve

Ex-Clinton official applauds Trump’s ‘courageous’ Iran call, doubts Harris would’ve had the nerve


June 24, 2025
A former Clinton-era National Security Council staffer broke with his party and heaped praise on President Donald Trump’s successful strikes on Iran over the weekend, while remarking former Vice President Kamala Harris would have likely lacked the ‘courage’ to execute such a mission if she were commander-in-chief.  ‘I am not a fan of many of […]
Trump admin secures pledge from 75% of health insurers in bid to improve patient care

Trump admin secures pledge from 75% of health insurers in bid to improve patient care


June 24, 2025
Roughly three-quarters of the nation’s health insurance providers signed a series of commitments this week in an effort to improve patient care by reducing bureaucratic hurdles caused by insurance companies’ prior-authorization requirements. Director of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Dr. Mehmet Oz, alongside Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., announced […]
Trump hails ‘monumental’ damage as experts await verdict on Iran’s nuclear program

Trump hails ‘monumental’ damage as experts await verdict on Iran’s nuclear program


June 24, 2025
As the dust still settles following the U.S. attack on Iran’s nuclear sites, analysts say the next steps will determine whether the Islamic Republic’s atomic ambitions have truly been crippled.  Commenting on the mission, President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that: ‘The damage to the Nuclear sites in Iran is said to be ‘monumental.’ […]
Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize over Iran-Israel ceasefire deal

Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize over Iran-Israel ceasefire deal


June 24, 2025
A House lawmaker is nominating President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize after he brokered a ceasefire deal between Israel and Iran. Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., wrote to the Nobel Peace Prize Committee, declaring Trump had an ‘extraordinary and historic role’ in having ended ‘the armed conflict between Israel and Iran and preventing the […]
Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran with profanity for breaking ceasefire

Trump lashes out at Israel and Iran with profanity for breaking ceasefire


June 24, 2025
President Donald Trump expressed deep frustration with both Israel and Iran on Tuesday, saying the two countries ‘don’t know what the **** they’re doing.’ Trump made the comments while departing from the White House for a NATO summit Tuesday morning. Both Israel and Iran fired missiles at one another following the imposition of a ceasefire […]