Primary takeaways: Voters itching for change are eager to put their stamp on Washington

Tuesday’s primaries across three states saw incumbents wobble, general election matchups form and runoffs extend intraparty fights. They also highlighted broader lessons about the state of national politics, from President Donald Trump’s enduring power over the GOP to the disagreements over ideology, generation and strategy that continue to divide Democrats. In Texas, where the Republican … Read more

Nuclear program, missiles or regime change: Trump struggles to define Iran war goals

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said “there was no intelligence that showed an immediate, imminent threat.” He added: “That should be normally the criteria.” Trump and his deputies are gambling that America’s formidable air power will deliver success and cripple Iran, reducing if not removing the threat once … Read more

Possible options for regime change in Iran

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed along with about 40 other senior members of the Islamic Republic’s regime in the initial onslaught of the U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran. Behnam Ben Taleblu, Iran program senior director at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, joins CBS News to discuss who or what might emerge as … Read more

In Iran, Trump is trying something untested: Outsourcing regime change

By launching an air war of regime change against the Islamic Republic of Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump is attempting to defy history. No country’s government has ever been deposed and replaced with a friendlier one by air power alone. Yet Mr. Trump has made clear since announcing the launching of military operations against Iran … Read more

Trump talks regime change in Iran after strikes, but history shows that could be very hard

Barely an hour after the first U.S. and Israeli missiles struck Iran, President Donald Trump made clear he hoped for regime change. “Now is the time to seize control of your destiny,” he told the Iranian people in a video. “This is the moment for action. Do not let it pass.” Doesn’t sound complicated. After … Read more

Trump’s call for regime change is ‘mission impossible,’ Iran’s foreign minister says

Changing the Iranian regime is “mission impossible,” the country’s foreign minister told NBC News, hours after the U.S. and Israel launched a major attack on the Islamic Republic and President Donald Trump called on its citizens to overthrow their leaders. “You cannot do regime change while millions of people are supporting the so-called regime,” Abbas … Read more

Historian on past regime change efforts and Trump’s Iran strategy

“President Trump is taking a gamble, no question, taking a gamble that he can tip over the Islamic Republic and have it changed to something else,” says Niall Ferguson, a historian and columnist with The Free Press, as the U.S. president calls for regime change in Iran after launching strikes on the country. Source link

Omar, Squad lash out at Trump in response to Iran strike: ‘Illegal regime change war’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, both progressive “Squad” members, lashed out at President Donald Trump on Saturday in response to his decision to strike Iran.  “Trump has launched an illegal regime change war,” Omar posted on X. “As someone who has survived the horrors of war, … Read more

Renee Good’s family recounts shock after fatal ICE shooting, calls for change

Renee Good’s family recounts shock after fatal ICE shooting, calls for change – CBS News Watch CBS News Renee Good’s parents and brothers sat down to talk about her death with Matt Gutman in their first on-camera interview since the 37-year-old was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. Source link