Pope Leo calls out Trump’s Iran rhetoric before last-minute ceasefire emerges

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hours before President Donald Trump announced a two-week delay in attacking Iran, Pope Leo issued a rare and pointed condemnation, denouncing Trump’s Tuesday morning threat against the country as “truly unacceptable.” Speaking to journalists outside his residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, the leader of the world’s 1.4 … Read more

Few Republicans condemn Trump’s Iran threat as Democrats call for his removal

Washington — In the hours between President Trump threatening to eradicate a “whole civilization” unless Iran agreed to open the Strait of Hormuz and the announcement of a two-week ceasefire, Republicans in Congress remained mostly silent about Mr. Trump’s threat.  The president had given Iran a deadline of 8 p.m. Tuesday to reopen the strait, a … Read more

Trump’s threat to end Iranian ‘civilization’ sparks uproar on Capitol Hill

Trump warns Iran ‘a whole civilization will die tonight’ as deal deadline looms KT McFarland, former deputy national security advisor, provides expert analysis on President Trump’s ultimatum to Iran, following his recent “True Social” post. She highlights the strategic importance of recent strikes on Kharg Island, home to critical oil export facilities and military sites, … Read more

Trump’s apocalyptic Iran warning raises stakes for sweeping US strike threat

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump warned that “a whole civilization will die tonight” as a deadline looms for Iran to agree to U.S. demands, escalating his rhetoric even as last-minute negotiations continue through intermediaries to avert sweeping military strikes. Trump has set a Tuesday night deadline for Iran to … Read more

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says DOJ isn’t focused on Trump’s enemies

In his first public appearance as acting Attorney General, Todd Blanche insisted the Justice Department was not focused on going after President Donald Trump’s political enemies. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “What we’ve been doing is changing the department,” Blanche said, claiming instead it was … Read more

A timeline of Trump’s escalating deadlines on Iran and the Strait of Hormuz

Trump issues ultimatum to Iran on Strait of Hormuz as NATO’s role questioned President Donald Trump issues a final ultimatum to Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by tonight, threatening US military strikes on critical infrastructure like bridges and power plants if ignored. Military analyst Rebecca Grant dissects the escalating tensions, diplomatic failures, and … Read more