Trump Administration

Trump administration considers $30 b. civilian nuclear deal for Iran - report

Central to the American proposal is a non-negotiable condition: Iran must agree to cease all uranium enrichment.

 Donald Trump over a backdrop of an Iranian flag. (Illustrative)
 STEVE BANNON speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, in February. He had warned that a US strike in Iran would tear America apart, states the writer.

‘America First’ meets Mideast: What Trump's strikes on Iran means for US foreign policy - opinion

 Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, seen here at the U.S. Capitol in 2024, said the president made "the right call" in ordering attacks on Iranian nuclear sites.

Democrats and Republicans split on Trump’s unilateral attacks on Iranian nuclear sites

 US PRESIDENT Donald Trump holds a meeting, with Vice President J.D. Vance alongside him, in the Situation Room at the White House on Saturday. There should be a swift pivot to negotiations, presenting Tehran with clear and firm terms, says the writer.

US vice president unable to confirm status of Iran's enriched uranium after US strikes


Tehran's next move: Make a peace deal or drag the US into a long war - analysis

The US President wants to see Iran come to the peace table. He hopes that will happen, but is warning that more strikes may occur if Iran does not.

  IRAN’S SUPREME leader Ali Khamenei and United States President Donald Trump.

America and Israel first: Dismantling the Nazi regime of our time - opinion

Now, the US and Israel together have the opportunity to do what was impossible in 1945, before the establishment of the Jewish state: to destroy and dismantle the Nazi regime of our time. 

 US President Donald Trump seen with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (illustrative)

Lawmakers push to block US involvement in Iran as Trump signals willingness to join fight

“No war in Iran. It’s time for every member to go on record,” said California Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna.

US President Donald Trump looks on during the installation of a new flagpole on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, DC, US, June 18, 2025.

Behind Trump's sudden shift on Iran: A psychological dive into his leadership style - analysis

Trump is no longer choosing between peace and war. He’s choosing between being perceived as someone who made empty threats and being seen as the one who followed through.

 US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One after departing early from the the G7 summit in Canada to return to Washington, June 17, 2025

ICE arrests Jewish NYC mayoral candidate Brad Lander for unknown reasons

In the videos of the incident, he can be heard repeatedly asking ICE officers, "Do you have a judicial warrant?" and "Can I see the judicial warrant?"

 Jewish NYC Mayoral candidate and city comptroller Brad Lander was arrested by ICE outside a federal immigration court on June 17, 2025.

Trump at the crossroads: Helping defend Israel or actively defanging Iran? - analysis

As speculation over Trump's decision continues—and no one can predict his next move—Israel proceeds with what it deems necessary in Iran.

US President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 10, 2025.

Israel Katz threatens Khamenei: Be careful you don't end up like Saddam Hussein

This constitutes the most clear escalation of Israel considering assassinating Khamenei to date.

 (L-R) Defense Minister Israel Katz, Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

US bolsters Trump's Middle East military options by moving refueling aircraft, officials say

The officials also said the US aircraft carrier Nimitz was heading to the Middle East, in what one of them said was a pre-planned deployment.

US President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attend a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, April 10, 2025

Mahmoud Khalil’s lawyers demand his immediate release as Trump misses key deadline

The 30-year-old grad student, a legal permanent resident, has been detained in Jena, Louisiana, since March 9, a day after agents from DHS took him into custody at his Columbia-owned apartment.

 MUSLIM PROTESTERS pray outside Columbia University’s main campus in March as they denounce the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, in New York City. The writer asks: Should Khalil, a radical leader, be protected because of ‘free speech?’

Marines prepare for Los Angeles deployment as protests spread across US

Trump's decision to send troops to Los Angeles, despite California Governor Gavin Newsom's objections, has ignited a national debate on military involvement in law enforcement on US soil.

 A law enforcement officer shoots non-lethal weapon at a protestor during a protest against federal immigration sweeps, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 11, 2025.

Can Israel Aerospace Industries secure a spot in Trump’s 'Golden Dome' missile shield?

IAI officials expressed hope for Israel's chances, noting that Arrow missile defense systems have defended against more ballistic missile targets than any other system.

 US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks as he makes an announcement with US President Donald Trump (not pictured) regarding the Golden Dome missile defense shield, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, May 20, 2025.