Chris Cuomo begins his show by questioning the Pentagon's effort to exempt more records from Freedom of Information Act requests, arguing the change would reduce government transparency and accountability. He also examines the administration's pattern of secrecy, ranging from unreleased Epstein files to limited disclosures about military activity in Iran. The request for FOIA exemptions comes as the U.S. troop death toll in Iran has risen to 17 and the State Department issued a worldwide warning for Americans living abroad. Retired Lt. Gen. Mark Kimmitt and former FBI and CIA counterterrorism official Phil Mudd discuss the state of play. Monday morning, a 43-year-old Army veteran set off an explosive device outside a Manhattan federal…
Chris Cuomo is back in the U.S. after a week of reporting in the Middle East. His return comes as Israel’s U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon says Israel is prioritizing a ground invasion of Southern Lebanon, not far from where Cuomo was reporting last week, over peace talks to degrade the infrastructure of the terror group Hezbollah. When will it start? Ambassador Danon joins “CUOMO.” On the broader issue of America and Israel’s war with Iran, President Trump’s former National Security Advisor John Bolton has been a longtime advocate of Iranian regime change. He tells Cuomo how he thinks the war is going and what needs to change. Since the war began, America has witnessed: a mass shooting in Austin by a gunman wearing an Iranian flag…
Chris Cuomo reports live from Tel Aviv as President Trump declares the American and Israeli war with Iran will be over “very soon.” What does that mean in terms of a timeline? Cuomo speaks with former Israeli national security adviser Eyal Hulata, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Gen. Wesley Clark, and Iranian-born international relations professor Kian Tajbakhsh, now a dual U.S. citizen after spending years as a political prisoner in Iran. New reporting has emerged that American intelligence intercepted an encrypted text that may have triggered the activation of sleeper cells across the west. There are also reports suggesting the White House may be holding back information about domestic threats against Americans during the war…