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The Heat Is On!
On the eve of America's 250th birthday bash, extreme heat is setting organizers scrambling to adjust ... The Empire State Building climbers are now facing federal charges ... Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly set to get married tonight at Madison Square Garden.
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From Bibles to Crypto, Trump Rakes In Billions
A new disclosure report shows that President Donald Trump pulled in billions last year. Is he profiting too much off of the office? ... A couple climb to the top of the Empire State Building, get engaged, and then get arrested ... A historic win for Team USA keeps their World Cup dream very much alive.
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Do Democrats See Progressives as a Problem?
Another Democratic Socialist knocks out a moderate. Is this something establishment Dems need to start worrying about ... Western wildfires explode, scorching thousands of acres ... Lebron James will become a coveted free agent, but some Lakers fans aren't so sad to see him go.
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Decision Day at SCOTUS
The Supreme Court enters the final day of its current session with several key decisions still to be revealed, most notably birthright citizenship ... Miracles emerge from the devastation in Venezuela, with both people and even pets being rescued from the rubble ... A rising star on the left answers for her old social media posts praising communism.
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Is Ceasefire Collapsing?
President Trump threatens Tehran will "no longer exist" after Iran and the US trade strikes ... Babies buried under piles of debris are found alive days after those dual mass earthquakes struck Venezuela ... Fires turn deadly in Utah, and scorching heat is about to make things harder for firefighters.
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Trump Wins Big at SCOTUS
Donald Trump's mass deportation machine wins big at the Supreme Court. What might the president do with this increased power? ... The desperate search continues through the rubble one day after devastating earthquakes in Venezuela ... JD Vance compares himself to Richard Nixon and says Watergate was a deep state conspiracy. What does he know that we don't?
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Deadly Earthquakes Rocks Venezuela
At least 32 people are dead and hundreds more injured after massive, back-to-back earthquakes hit Venezuela. And those numbers are expected to climb into the thousands. The 7.2-and 7.5-magnitude quakes caused widespread damage, sent terrified residents into the streets. and prompted evacuations more than 1,000 miles away. Our coverage begins with CNN's Stefano Pasaban in Bogota, Colombia.
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Is Mamdani the New Power Broker?
Candidates backed by New York Mayor Mamdani made a big statement in yesterday's primary. Could this pave the way for more Democratic Socialists? ... JFK's only grandson was one of the big losers in the NY primary. Where does that leave the legacy that a lot of people used to call Camelot?
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Primaries, SCOTUS, Tucker
It's primary day in New York. Can more Democratic Socialists ride the Mayor Mamdani wave? ... Anticipation builds to today's Supreme Court decisions. Will justices go against the president in cases that could help define his power? ... Tucker Carlson says he's "out" of the Republican party. Will he take MAGA with him?
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Political Shakeup Rocks UK
Bowing to mounting pressure to step aside, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces he will resign ... President Trump blames vandals for his reflecting pool problems ... Gavin Newsom embraces the Bidens as he considers running for president.
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Did Iran 'Surrender?'
Despite receiving bipartisan criticism to the MOU he signed, President Trump claims Iran "surrendered" to the US ... There's something blue peeling from the bottom of DC's newly painted reflecting pool ... Confronted by a conservative Catholic podcaster, JD Vance defends the administrations values.
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Was the War Worth It?
Now that we've all seen the agreement President Trump signed with Iran, you have to ask, was it worth going to war over? ... The world champion New York Knicks get an invite to the White House. But will any of the players boycott? ... World Cup fans are booing water breaks as a vibe killer that makes the games too "American." Is FIFA all wet?
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Mystery Still Surrounds US-Iran Deal
It's the elephant in the room at the G7 right now: What's in the text of Trump's agreement with Iran, and why hasn't the world seen it yet? ... Dramatic moments on a Texas highway, where bystanders raced to save passengers after a fiery plane crash ... Five people are arrested and accused in a chilling plot to attack fight night on the White House lawn. How close were the suspects to actually pull
Trump Talks Iran
As today's show begins, we've been listening to President Trump waxing poetic at the G7 summit. He spoke mainly about the just-announced agreement with Iran, and compared it to the deal reached during the Obama administration. We analyze the president's remarks in our group chat.
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US, Iran Reach Agreement
Both the US and Iran say there's an agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz on Friday. Why not open it right away? ... Former President Obama says he's doubtful Trump's agreement will be much different than his. True? Or just sour grapes? ... A plane full of skydivers crashes right after takeoff, killing everyone on board. We're going to talk about what happened moments before it went down.
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Trump Announces 'Great Settlement' With Iran
President Trump says the war with Iran is over and a "great settlement" has been reached. So why do both Iran and Israel seem surprised by the news? ... Dangerous weather turns deadly in the Midwest, and severe storms are now heading east ... Marco Rubio compares a deal with the UFC to the moon landing. Just what do cage fights actually have to do with diplomacy?
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Fresh Attacks, Inflation 'Love'
The US and Iran trade attacks for a second straight day as President Trump promises more to come if Tehran does not immediately agree to a peace deal ... New revelations about how the White House handled the Epstein scandal ... Trump says "I love the inflation," prompting immediate backlash.
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Platner Will Take On Collins in November
Democrats in Maine vote to stick with Graham Platner. Could that cost the party a shot at flipping the Senate this fall? ... Missiles light up the sky in the Middle East again. Will the strained ceasefire last long enough for the US to deliver that long- promised deal with Iran ... Bill Gates will testify behind closed doors today. What will he tell lawmakers about his links to Jeffrey Epstein?
Even if Platner Wins, Questions Will Remain
As polls open in Maine, a big question for the Dems is whether Graham Platner should be the party's nominee in November, even if he wins today's primary ... Donald Trump becomes the first sitting president to attend an NBA finals game, and the home team blows a 13-game winning streak. Coincidence? ... A private jet bursts into a massive fireball during an emergency crash landing. We bring you the
Trump: 'Stop Shooting!'
Despite President Trump saying just yesterday that negotiations between Israel and Iran were just about done, both countries engaged in a barrage of fresh strikes against each other. Israel attacked an Iranian petrochemical plant, hitting several targets at that complex. The IDF says it was in retaliation for Iranian missile strikes. The new attacks prompted Trump to demand both sides "immediately
Senate Approves Immigration Bill
GOP senators stayed up well past their bedtime, voting down amendment after amendment, before finally settling on a $70 immigration bill that finally passed this morning. It funds both ICE and border patrol through the rest of President Trump's term. We take a deep dive into it to let you know what it does and doesn't contain.
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Republican Rebuke
Four GOP House members break with President Trump on the war with Iran. But will it have any impact? ... Reports of the death of president's anti-weaponization fund, which he just called "a beautiful thing," may be exaggerated ... A real battle looms over Trump's pick to lead the national intelligence community ... How an MMA fighter saved the day on a plane.
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The Morning After
As today's show begins, results are still coming in from yesterday's elections. All eyes remain on California as the governor's race is still too close to call. We are also still watching the LA mayor's race.
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Trump Backs Down on 'Slush Fund'
In a rare retreat, President Trump backs away from his anti-weaponization fund ... Trump reportedly curses out Benjamin Netanyahu, helping force Israel to pull back in Lebanon ... Amid continued protests over what some call cruel conditions at a New Jersey ICE detention center, we discuss what's going on inside where the cameras can't see ... Primary voters will weigh in today on one of the bigges
Dems Sexting Scandal!
A sexting scandal could threaten Democrats' chances of winning back the Senate ... President Trump demands more from the peace deal his own negotiators reached ... New hope for two people still missing in a flooded cave ... New Jersey's governor imposes a curfew after clashes continue outside an ice detention facility ... Two YouTubers have a big weekend at the box office as Hollywood losing its g
Epstein Files Back in the Spotlight
Just hours from now, Pam Bondi faces questions about the Epstein files. What could she reveal? ... Blue Origin's hot fire test turned into a hot mess. Details on a new rocket explosion on the launch pad ... Three candidates are locked in a tight L.A. mayor's race just days before the primary. Could Spencer Pratt actually win?
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New US Strikes in Iran
Just days after it looked like there was actual progress on ending the war, the US struck Iran yet again overnight. Are the GOP's Iran hawks getting into the president's head? ... The Justice Department goes after a woman who accused Donald Trump of rape. Isn't this the kind of "weaponization" the president rails against? ... "Oh my God, he's having a stroke!" That's what Jill Biden says she was t
Trump's Texas Triumph
Trump-backed Ken Paxton beat incumbent Senator John Cornyn in yesterday's Texas primary. But can he lasso enough support to keep that seat from turning blue? ... Protests and a hunger strike at an ICE detention facility after they found live worms in their food. Audie talks to a congressman who's been inside about what he saw ... President Trump will convene his Cabinet later this morning. Will we
Trump's Texas-Sized Test
Another test of the president influence on local elections is happening today in Texas, where Trump-backed candidate Ken Paxton takes on incumbent Senator John Cornyn ... The US conducts "self-defense" strikes on Iran, which Tehran says is a ceasefire violation ... Chaos reigns outside an immigration facility in New Jersey, where a senator is tear-gassed ... It's a race against time in Laos as div
Deal or No deal?
Are the US and Iran really on the brink of ending the war? If so, why are the two countries describing the terms of the alleged agreement so differently? ... The Secret Service kills a gunman near the White House. This is the third time this month that shots were fired near the president ... A toxic tank in California could spill or explode. Could the discovery of a crack on the surface actually b
Trump Fund 'Stupid on Stilts'
"Stupid on stilts." That's what Republican Senator Thom Tillis called President Trump's nearly $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund. The backlash against it caused the GOP torpedo a deal to fund ICE. Could the president be forced to back down?
Also on today's show: NASCAR legend Kyle Busch's shocking death ... Ebola threat ... Kamala Harris autopsy.
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Republicans Balk at Trump 1776 Fund
More GOP lawmakers are raising questions about President Trump's anti-weaponization fund. Some are ready to kill it, but do they have the votes? ... Dangerous flooding strands drivers stranded during rush hour traffic, and more rough weather could come today ... The DOJ indicts former Cuban leader Raul Castro. Could he ever set foot in a US courtroom?
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Massie Casualty Event
Another Trump critic goes down in flames as Congressman Tom Massie is defeated by Kentucky's GOP primary ... Cuba's Raul Castro could be indicted in the coming hours ... Dangerous winds fuel flames in Southern California ... The DOJ cuts a deal barring the IRS from auditing the president and his family.
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Trump's $1.7 Billion Slush Fund?
President Trump is defending the $1.7-billion, taxpayer-funded reparations fund the DOJ awarded him for settling his lawsuits against the government he runs ... As fast-moving flames engulf parts of California's Simi Valley, the race is on to get people out of harm's way ... Elon Musk says the fight isn't over yet after losing his OpenAI lawsuit against Sam Altman.
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Trump Gets Revenge Again
Louisiana GOP Senator Bill Cassidy, who voted to convict President Trump for impeachment, loses his primary to his Trump-backed rival ... Two fighter jets collide at an air show. How did four navy pilots managed to eject and parachute to safety? ... Cuba fears a US invasion and reportedly stockpiles drones. What kind of fight could the island put up? ... One lawmaker wants college athletes at sout
What, if Anything, did Trump Accomplish in China?
President Trump is returning from his whirlwind trip to China. What was he able to accomplish and what deals were left on the table? ... What was the CIA director doing in Havana? ... A judge deals Dems another redistricting setback ... Taco turmoil in Texas, where a senate candidate's order spices up an already contentious race.
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Strongman Showdown
Donald Trump is en route to China to chat with Xi Jinping. Can the US president find his way out of the Iran war without the help of his Beijing counterpart? ... Kash Patel flips the script on a senator, then agrees to take an alcohol test. Did he do enough to save his job? ... NYC Mayor Mamdani has a balanced budget. Is it too good to be true? ... CNN speaks exclusively with the American doctor w
Hantavirus Risk Deemed Very Low
RFK Jr. says we have hantavirus under control. But could all of the cuts at key health agencies leave Americans vulnerable? ... President Trump leaves for China today. Could his meeting with Xi Jinping set off a crisis with Taiwan? ... The Supreme Court lets the Alabama GOP erase Black house districts just days before a primary. Could too many redistricting moves backfire on Republicans?
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Hantavirus Passengers Return to US
Americans on that cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak are now back in the US. They will soon head to a quarantine center in Nebraska. So how do we know if they're carrying the virus? ... Pete Hegseth is going after Mark Kelly again, suggesting the senator revealed too much from a classified briefing ... The president says Iran's response to the latest US proposal is unacceptable. So does this m
Is Hantavirus the New Covid?
Plenty of people are freaked out about the rare viral outbreak wreaking havoc on that cruise ship. So is this just a bad case of deja vu for most of us?... A rescue operation underway after a volcano explodes. A dozen hikers are stranded on a mountain ... More missile fire between the US And Iran. President Trump is calling the latest exchange a love tap.
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Marco Meets the Pope
Marco Rubio has a face-to-face with Pope Leo. Is it really a routine visit or a papal peace-keeping mission? ... What will Iran say about the latest peace offer from the White House? ... A tornado wipes out a community in Mississippi ... Mayor Mamdani touches a nerve with some of NYC's elite.
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Glimmer of Diplomacy?
Late last night, President Trump said that he's pausing the operation to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz as his administration works towards a deal with Iran ... Three people were just evacuated from that cruise ship where a deadly virus is spreading. So what does that mean for the passengers still stuck on board? ... Are new comments from Pope Leo about nuclear weapon another message for
Is The Ceasefire Holding?
The Middle East ceasefire is on fragile ground as both sides trade shots. Could President Trump make good on new threats to, "Blow Iranian forces off the face of the earth?" Gas prices climb, restaurant sales suffer, and an airline goes under. The White House says help is on the way, but will it be too little too late? Hundreds of passengers are trapped on a cruise ship with a deadly outbreak
US Military To Begin Guiding Ships Through The Strait of Hormuz
A truck was hit by a jumbo jet that was coming in for a landing. A risky new mission for US troops today, guiding ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Gas prices hit a new war-era high, along with the president's disapproval rating. A spokesperson says Rudy Giulani is in critical condition at a Florida hospital this morning. Plus, a dangerous outbreak at sea kills three cruise ship passengers.
Deadlines and Loopholes
Today is day 60 in the war with Iran. That means Congress is supposed to sign off on military action, unless there is some kind of loophole. Thousands have already cast ballots, but Louisiana is now delaying its primary to redraw voting maps. Is that legal? President Trump pulls nutrition influencer Casey Means' surgeon general nomination. Is the MAHA movement on life support? Plus, Taylor Swif
Blow to Voting Rights
The Voting Rights Act weakened by the Supreme Court just months before the midterm. So did Justices just help Republicans hold onto the House? We're gonna be asking how this ruling could reshape political power in the US. In fighting, has the Republican Congress struggling to do the basics. Can the GOP get out of its own way on Capitol Hill? President Trump believes Iran will, in his words, “cr
Comey Indicted…Again
Another indictment of James Comey. Is this the time where see a solid case or a rush to appease the president? The FCC has ordered a review of ABC's broadcast licenses after Jimmy Kimmel's widow joke. Will Disney's new boss, blink? King Charles brings the jokes and some thinly veiled jabs. Did this charm offensive work? Plus. the standoff over money for DHS continues. Audie speaks with one o
Political Blame Game
If words inspire political violence, don't both sides have a problem to address? We begin this morning's show by asking that question in the wake of Saturday's shooting at the Correspondent's Dinner ... Jimmy Kimmel claps back after the First Lady calls for him to be fired ... Mother Nature takes wreaks more havoc in the Midwest.
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What We Know About Correspondent's Dinner Shooter
The suspect in Saturday night's White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting has been identified as Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old teacher and tutor from Torrance, California. Allen, who was arrested at the scene after shooting a Secret Service agent (who survived due to a vest), reportedly targeted the event with a "manifesto" expressing intent to attack the Trump administration. The
Just How Long Will This War Go On?
President Trump refuses to give a timeline for his "4-6 week" war. At the same time, he says the "clock is ticking" on Iran. Are they the ones under pressure? And could we be headed for a much longer conflict than we were told?
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US Navy Chief Ousted
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan is ousted, the latest military shakeup in the middle of a war. Why? ... The Pentagon is telling lawmakers it could take six months to clear the Strait of Hormuz. Can the global economy afford to wait that long? ... Could Florida be the next state to try to redraw the voting map? Some republicans already regret the strategy.
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Trump Extends Ceasefire
President Trump extends the ceasefire but won't lift the blockade. Is this why Iran won't commit to talks? And why, after saying "I expect to be bombing," did he extend the ceasefire in the first place?
Also on today's show: Virginia voters approve Democrat-led redistricting ... Another member of Congress resigns after accusations of ethics violations.
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Peace Talks? What Peace Talks?
President Trump insists Iran is going to negotiate, but can he get Tehran back to the table before the ceasefire expires tomorrow? ... The boss at a big tech company with ties to the defense department is saying America should bring back the military draft ... Trump's labor secretary is the latest Cabinet official to be shown the door. Is there a different standard for women in the White House?
US-Iran Peace Again in Jeopardy
Iran vows retaliation after US Marines board and seize an Iran-flagged cargo ship. Does this put a second round of peace talks in jeopardy? ... Eight children are killed in the worst mass shooting in the US in two years. What were the warning signs that were missed? ... A huge earthquake off the coast of Japan prompts a tsunami warning in that country. People there have been told to head for high
Could War Be Reaching its Final Days?
A fragile, 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon remains in place, and signs point to more US-Iran talks this weekend, spurring optimism the war's end may be near. However, Lebanon's army is already accusing Israel of violating it.
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White House 'Feels Good' About Deal with Iran
The White House is optimistic about a deal with Iran. So why are thousands of troops then being sent to the Middle East? And if the diplomacy doesn't work this time, what is the exit strategy? ... President Trump can't seem to quit his Jesus memes. Should he be asking for forgiveness instead? ... A jury finds Live Nation and Ticketmaster guilty of being an illegal monopoly. But will that decision
New Swalwell Accuser Comes Forward
More disturbing allegations against now-former Congressman Eric Swalwell ... More talks with Iran on the horizon? ... Storms submerge homes and rip apart buildings, and the threat isn't over yet ... President Trump calls out the pope yet again.
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An Ugly Pair of Scandals
Two congressmen quit as sex scandals shake Capitol Hill. Is this what accountability looks like in the Trump era? And why is this one of the few things that can bring both sides together?
Also: Will Trump's blockade actually hurt Americans? ... Trump still catching hell over his "blasphemous" pope post.
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Trump Threatens Strait of Hormuz Blockade
President Trump wants the Strait of Hormuz open. So why is he sending in the US military to block it? ... Celebrations break out in Hungary, where the far right Trump-backed candidate was defeated. What does this mean for right wing movements around the world? ... Democrat Eric Swalwell ends his bid for California governor over sexual assault allegations. Will he be forced out of Congress next?
Melania Speaks Out on Epstein
The First Lady calls out the "lies" linking her to Jeffrey Epstein. Does her statement undercut what her husband has said? ... The US-Iran ceasefire appears to be holding. With direct negotiations approaching, does the Trump Administration have leverage over Iran? ... The Artemis crew returns to earth today, but not before they negotiate the riskiest part of their historic journey.
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A Truce on Shaky Ground
Iran and the US have different opinions about what's actually included in the truce they agreed upon earlier this week. Is it because nothing has been written down? Today, delegations are slated to head to Pakistan to start talking. But President Trump says the US military is on standby, ready to start shooting.
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So, Who 'Won' the Ceasefire?
Pakistan spearheads a last-minute ceasefire between the US and Iran, and both combatants are claiming victory. But did anyone really win? How long can the ceasefire last? And where does the US go from here?
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Trump's Iran Ultimatum Looms
Iran has until 8pm tonight (ET) to open the Strait of Hormuz or get blown to smithereens. That's the ultimatum President Trump set. But will he follow through on his threat? What we know for sure is that both Iran and the US have rejected a temporary ceasefire.
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New Deadline, New Threats
President Trump demands the blockade on the Strait of Hormuz be lifted. Iran is not backing down. Can diplomatic talks prevail or will the president make good on his latest threat?
Plus: We are learning new details this morning about the daring, successful feat to get a missing US airman back to safety after his plane was shot down in Iran.
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Exclusive: Iran Can Still Wreak Havoc
We begin with a CNN exclusive: US intelligence believes Iran still has plenty of missile launchers in its arsenal, enough to wreak havoc across the war zone. We explore these new questions about Iran's firepower and what President Trump's next 2-3 weeks could really look like.
Also: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ousts the Army's Chief of Staff and two other top generals. Just how unusual is tha
Did Trump Speech Reframe Iran War?
A new CNN poll shows deep skepticism among Americans about the Iran war. Did President Trump's nationwide address last night change their minds? ... Britain's prime minister is gathering allies today to talk about the strait of Hormuz. Has Trump successfully shamed Keir Starmer into action? ... Is Pam Bondi's job on the line? We bring you new reporting this morning that the president may be ready
Trump Approval Rating Hits New Low
President Trump's approval rating on the economy hits a new low as gas prices rise to their highest levels in four years. Experts say it could be years before gas prices go down. Meanwhile, the president is set to deliver a primetime address tonight on the war with Iran. In advance of his speech he predicted the war could be over "within maybe two weeks, maybe a couple of days longer."
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Gas Breaks $4/Gallon
The price of gas hits a Trump-era high, as the national average is now $4 a gallon. And there is little evidence this pain will ease soon ... Iran bombs another oil tanker as President Trump renews his threat to blow up Iran's oil facilities ... Sources tell CNN Pete Hegseth downplayed the risks of a spiraling war to Trump. Could that prove costly?
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Iran Invasion Imminent?
Thousands of US Marines and sailors arrive in the Middle East. Are all the pieces now in place for a possible invasion of Iran? Iran thinks so, accusing the US of plotting that ground invasion while publicly seeking talks.
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Light at the End of TSA Tunnel?
We begin this morning with two potential breakthroughs in the ongoing DHS funding saga. First, President Trump said he will sign an emergency order to immediately pay TSA agents. Then the Senate voted to fund DHS except for ICE and border patrol. Does this mean those long security lines at airports will finally ease?
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Trump Prepared to 'Unleash Hell'
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt points to President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran as the most significant evidence yet that he “does not bluff," adding, "he is prepared to unleash hell." So, is all the talk about negotiations just a distraction from a coming invasion?
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US Sending Paratroopers to Middle East
Is President Trump ready to escalate the war with Iran or end it all with peace talks? It's a good question after news the US is sending 1,500 paratroopers to the Middle East. More questions: Why is Tehran reportedly asking for JD Vance at the table? What is the "very big present" Trump says Iran gave the US? Meanwhile, as the partial government shutdown continues, lawmakers face a tight deadline
Trump to GOP: Don't Make Deal with Dems
Some top Republicans think they have a plan to end long lines at the airport, the only wrench in the plan is President Trump . Some passengers are speaking out after surviving that deadly plane crash at LaGuardia. Were there warning signs that were missed? President Trump says there are points of agreement after talks with Iran, but Tehran says they're not even negotiating. Who exactly is the US
Deadly Collision at NYC Airport
An Air Canada jet hit a fire truck on the runway at New York's LaGuardia airport last night. Two pilots were killed and dozens of other people were injured. Our extensive coverage of this disaster begins with CNN correspondent Gloria Pazmino.
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‘It Takes Money to Kill Bad Guys’
The White House wants $200 billion for the war with Iran. Why? “It takes money to kill bad guys,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth explains. But will that convince the leaders you elected in Washington to pony up the cash? Even some Republicans aren’t sure.
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Just How High Will Gas Prices Go?
Iran retaliates for Israel's attack on its natural gas facility by targeting the gas and oil of its Middle East neighbors ... New claims from a former Trump spy boss prompt more questions about who had the president's ear in the lead up to the war ... Stunning testimony from the US director on national intelligence.
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Did Israel Push Trump to Attack Iran?
A top US spy appointed by President Trump resigns, claiming "Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation" and asserting that Israel misled the president. His defiant exit further divides MAGA. Does the split now run deeper and closer to the president?
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Which Countries Will Help US?
President Trump promises to name a coalition of countries that will help the US in its war against Iran. Meanwhile, American assets continue to come under fire from Iran, including a US embassy overnight. Trump says "nobody expected Iran to go after all these other countries. We talk to a former ambassador from a Gulf state about that.
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Hegseth says 'No Quarter' for Iran
President Trump said the war with Iran is already won. So why does he need foreign ships to come finish the job? Regardless, no country has committed warships to the Strait of Hormuz. Will the UK or maybe China step up? Meanwhile, Pete Hegseth issues a new war pledge: "No quarter, no mercy for our enemies." Does that threat violate international law?
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Four More Americans Killed in Iran War
As today's show begins, the US military has just confirmed four more deaths in the war with Iran. They were crew members of a refueling aircraft that went down in western Iraq. Six people were on board at the time of the crash, and rescue efforts continue, along with an investigation into what exactly happened.
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