In an address to the nation on Saturday night, President Trump confirmed that the U.S. military had carried out an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. It was a move that he had been threatening for days, and that previous U.S. presidents had avoided for decades.
David E. Sanger, the White House and international security correspondent for The Times, discus ... Show More
Yesterday
Israel, AIPAC and Difficult Questions for Democrats
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a pro-Israel lobbying group known as AIPAC, has spent a record amount of money in this year’s midterm elections to either oust or support candidates based on their support of Israel. Jonathan Mahler, a writer for The New York Times Ma ... Show More
39m 30s
Jul 28
The Iranians Who Want More War
Fractures in Tehran are pitting a faction favoring negotiation with Washington against hard-liners who oppose making a deal with the United States. Guest: Abdi Latif Dahir, a Middle East correspondent for The New York Times, covering Lebanon and Syria. Farnaz Fassihi, the United ... Show More
29m 18s
Jan 2020
Wednesday, January 8, 2020: Trump Says Iran Appears to Be Standing Down After Firing Missiles at U.S. Forces
President Trump responding a short time ago to Iranian airstrikes on bases in Iraq, with a mixed message.
The President spoke for just over nine minutes with his military and national security leadership behind him. On the one hand, he said there are opportunities to work with ... Show More
39m 6s
Jun 2025
All-Star Panel: U.S. Strike on Iran Reshapes Geopolitical Landscape
On Saturday, the U.S. launched a successful strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities, dealing a major blow to its nuclear program and hampering its ability to escalate regional conflict. Meanwhile, President Trump arrived at the NATO summit in the Netherlands today amid uncertainty ov ... Show More
19m 16s
Jun 2025
America Strikes Iran: The Live Reaction
Wait two weeks? How about two days. President Trump shocked the country when he announced bomb strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites late Saturday. Charlie, Jack, Blake and Andrew were there live to hear President Trump's speech, analyze what the strikes mean and what could happ ... Show More
2h 39m