One reason that the threat of catastrophe in the Middle East remains so present is that the president is surrounded by people who have been […]
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‘Absolutely Insane’: Trump Ally Blasts Trump, Dems Call Briefing A ‘Joke’ | MSNBC
Trump ally and defender Mike Lee is criticizing the Trump administration’s military briefing, calling it “probably the worst briefing” in his career on the Hill. […]
Continue readingInside Classified Briefing: Trump Admin Calls Checks On War Powers ‘Disrespecting Our Troops’
Trump’s administration conducted a military briefing on the crisis in Iran that was met with criticism from both parties, and “multiple moments of grumbling in […]
Continue readingMike Lee Slams Trump Administration Over Iran Briefing | Hardball | MSNBC
Shortly after the President's remarks Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and others headed to Capitol Hill to provide members of both the House and Senate […]
Continue readingLeon Panetta: U.S. Has ‘Dropped The Ball’ In The Middle East | MTP Daily | MSNBC
"We should've developed a coalition of forces … made up of moderate countries," former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says. Aired on 01/08/20. » Subscribe to […]
Continue readingMenendez: Too Early To Judge Whether Killing Soleimani Has Restored ‘Deterrence’ | MTP Daily | MSNBC
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) says "we'll have to see" if the proxy groups in Iraq "act or don't act." Aired on 01/08/20. » Subscribe to […]
Continue readingPanetta: Killing Soleimani ‘Wasn’t Debated’ During Time At CIA Or Defense Dept. | MTP Daily | MSNBC
"There was understandable concern that if you try and go after and kill a high-ranking general in a country like Iran that you're going to […]
Continue readingMike Lee Slams Trump Administration Briefing On Iran | MTP Daily | MSNBC
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) calls the Iran briefing "the worst" he's ever seen in his nine years in the Senate. Aired on 01/08/20. » Subscribe […]
Continue readingU.S. And Iran Each Appear To Step Back From Further Military Escalation | Deadline | MSNBC
President Trump appeared to head towards de-escalation to avert a rapidly accelerating standoff with Iran. Aired on 01/08/20. » Subscribe to MSNBC: MSNBC delivers breaking […]
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