Vice President JD Vance has broken his silence on Iran, voicing his support for the conflict in contrast to his longstanding “anti-war” posture. Politico White House reporter Sophia Cai and Semafor White House correspondent Shelby Talcott join “The Takeout” to discuss Vance’s statement and more of the day’s political headlines.
As the U. S. and Israel conduct their war against Iran, the Trump administration finds itself waging another battle, facing criticism over Americans stranded in the conflict zone. Matt Gutman reports.
A lawmaker says a large immigration detention camp in Texas is closed to visitors and attorneys due to a measles outbreak.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faced skepticism from both sides of the aisle at a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, with lawmakers criticizing her handling of the Trump administration’s immigration agenda. Caitlin Huey Burns has more.
Parents commend the choice of Andres Chait as acting superintendent as LAUSD grapples with an ongoing inquiry into Supt. Alberto Carvalho after recent FBI raids.
Standing in the East Room of the White House, President Trump said he will wage war until Iran’s missile program is destroyed and their nuclear ambitions are halted. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
Federal judges say criticism from President Trump can put their safety at risk. The White House says the president “understands the dangers of political violence.”.
Police say Cher’s son was arrested on Friday after acting belligerently at a New Hampshire private high school, of which he has no association.
Khamenei, the Islamic Republic’s second supreme leader, has been killed. He had held power since 1989, guiding Iran through difficult times and overseeing the violent suppression of dissent.
Court records in New Orleans show that actor Shia LaBeouf has been rearrested and charged with an additional count of simple battery.