SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In a stunning political reversal, prominent supporters of Rep. Eric Swalwell’s campaign for California governor withdrew their support Friday after the congressman denied allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman twice, including when she worked for him. Swalwell did not immediately heed those calls, saying on social media that he would spend … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NATO’s chief signaled Thursday that European allies may move to help secure the Strait of Hormuz following talks with President Donald Trump — even as the White House declared the alliance had already “failed” and was not being asked to assist. Secretary-General Mark Rutte, speaking at The … Read more
BUDAPEST, Hungary — When President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, he was eager to pick up where he left off by strengthening ties with Europe’s right wing. But now many of those same factions are expressing open revulsion at the Iran war, rupturing relationships that were supposed to usher in a … Read more
Six European allies now spend more of GDP on the military than the U.S. Source link
Spain is the exception, but the U.K., Italy, Germany, Portugal and even France are doing their parts. Source link
In his prime-time speech, President Donald Trump argued that the U.S. had to act on its own to neutralize the threat from Iran because many of America’s allies wouldn’t help. Source link
President Trump has told Britain’s Telegraph newspaper he could attempt to terminate American membership in the NATO defense alliance that the U.S. helped create more than seven decades ago as a bulwark against the communist Soviet Union’s expansionist agenda in Europe. Mr. Trump has railed against NATO allies since the U.S. and Israel launched their … Read more
Trump lashes out at European allies over Strait of Hormuz: “I’m not a gatekeeper for them” – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump lashed out at European allies who he said haven’t done enough to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz to oil tanker traffic. Weijia Jiang has details. Source link
President Trump told CBS News’ Weijia Jiang on Tuesday that the U.S. isn’t withdrawing “quite yet” from the war with Iran, and urged U.S. allies to be more helpful with reopening the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News’ Natalie Brand has more. Source link
Key details on Iran war as Trump slams allies for Strait of Hormuz response – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is slamming U.S. allies for their lack of cooperation in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News reporter Olivia Rinaldi, contributor Elliot Ackerman and correspondent Elizabeth Palmer have more. Source link