Majority Of Americans Say U.S. Should Stay In The Iran Nuclear Deal
A majority of Americans want the President to stay in the nuclear deal with Iran. That’s unlikely to matter to him.
A majority of Americans want the President to stay in the nuclear deal with Iran. That’s unlikely to matter to him.
With the start of her confirmation hearings just days away, Gina Haspel’s nomination to be C.I.A. Director is by no means secure.
Seven years after deactivation, the U.S. Second Fleet will be patrolling the North Atlantic again.
They hired Israeli Private Investigators to dig up dirt on former Obama officials, including Ben Rhodes and Colin Kahl.
Israeli Prime Minister gave a speech yesterday designed to undermine the nuclear deal with Iran. The evidence was unconvincing, but the speech was really only aimed at an audience of one.
The United States is apparently looking to Libya as a guide for upcoming talks with North Korea. The DPRK most likely sees the fate of that nation and its leader as a warning.
The House Intelligence Committee’s report is being touted as vindication by the Trump Administration and its supporters. It’s not.
The lawyer who met with President Trump’s oldest son and other top Trump campaign officials is now admitting that she is a Russian informant.
The meeting between Kim Jong-Un and Moon Jae-In was historic, but many questions and caveats remain.
Not surprisingly, Mike Pompeo was confirmed as America’s 70th Secretary of State today. Now, the hard work begins.
French President Emmanuel Macron predicts, correctly, that President Trump will pull out of the nuclear deal with Iran for the worst possible reasons. This will be a disaster for America’s national interests.
The Supreme Court heard oral argument in the challenge to President Trump’s Muslim Travel Ban. It didn’t appear to go well for the challengers.
For better or worse, Mike Pompeo will be confirmed as the 70th Secretary of State by the end of this week.
French President Emmanuel Macron is in the U.S. hoping to lobby President Trump to keep the United States in the nuclear deal with Iran. He’s got his work cut out for him.
The White House physician is accused of excessive drinking on the job and improperly dispensing medication among other offenses.
An essay from earlier in the year by Jacob T. Levy underscores some of the points I recently tried to make about democratic norms in the current era.
The Kim regime has announced the end, for now, of its nuclear and ballistic missile testing programs. To understand why they made this concession, one needs to read between the lines.
In response to inquiries about frequent media mentions of the Director’s wartime service, the CIA has confirmed he did not serve in combat.
Despite facing headwinds in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Mike Pompeo will probably be confirmed as the next Secretary of State. That’s unfortunate.
Republicans on Capitol Hill and in positions of power are slavishly backing their President over their country. They should be ashamed.
Former F.B.I, Director James Comey’s memos regarding his meeting with Donald Trump early in 2017 have been released, and they corroborate everything Comey has said about those conversations.
Barbara Bush, only the second woman in history to be the wife and mother of a U.S. President, has died at the age of 92.
President Trump undercut his own Ambassador to the United Nations today by blocking the imposition of new sanctions on Russia.
For intelligence and law enforcement to function, their leaders must remain outside the partisan fray—even in recent retirement.
A Federal Judge has struck down the revised version of the ban on transgender members of the military from serving openly, and the ruling has significance that goes well beyond the issue at hand.
Top positions in the State Department are vacant, and there’s only one person to blame for that.
There is no obvious strategy and even the expressed rationale makes no sense.
The United States can’t do any good in Syria, but we can do a lot of bad.
Given a choice between Robert Mueller and Donald Trump, most Americans are siding with Mueller. Unless they’re Republicans that is.
Hang on, the ride on the Trump Train is about to get a lot bumpier.
Without Congressional authorization, any attack on Syria would be illegal, but don’t expect Congress to do anything about it.
Once again, President Trump’s foreign policy tweeting is causing problems.
President Trump took to Twitter this morning and decided poke a stick in the eye of the Russian bear.
The United States has several options in Syria. None of them are good and one of them would be disastrous.
A response to one of the most deadly chemical attacks in the Syrian civil war has come, probably from Israel. What’s next?
Just about a year after President Trump attacked Syria over the use of chemical weapons, the Assad regime has again used chemical weapons. There’s not much we can do about, nor should we.
President Trump’s call for National Guard troops isn’t going over well even with Republican Governors.
The FBI committed gross malfeasance in building a case against the widow of Omar Mateen. She nonetheless bears significant blame for 53 deaths.
Leland Bohannon objects to same-sex marriage on religious grounds. What rights should he have to act on that belief?
President Trump is talking about pulling American troops out of Syria, but his own White House is contradicting him.
President Trump wants to send the military to the Mexican border. This is both unnecessary and a bad idea.
President Trump seems intent on walking away from the nuclear deal with Iran. If he does, he’ll be handing a gift to Iran and harming American national interests significantly.
He cooperated with the FBI. He was arrested by ICE.
Under the proposal certain visa-seekers (such as China and India) would have to have their social media presence scrutinized.
After initially praising the completion of a trade deal with South Korea, President Trump is now suggesting he may withhold final approval contingent on progress on talks with North Korea. This makes no sense whatsoever.
As a general rule, Presidents are entitled to have a Cabinet and advisers he is comfortable with, but a Cabinet full of “yes men” is not ideal with any President, and certainly not with this one.
Within hours after being fired as Secretary of Veterans Affairs, David Shulkin was fighting back.
As expected, Russia has retaliated for the retaliation against it in connection with the attempted murder of a former Russian spy and his daughter in the United Kingdom.
Another significant development on the Korean Peninsula.
Descriptions of Robby Jackson as “Trump’s personal physician” mischaracterize his qualifications for the job.