President Trump said on Friday that he is convening his national security team in the White House Situation Room to make a final decision about the agreement reached between U.S. and Iranian negotiators. Why it matters: The signing of the memorandum of understanding would be the most significant diplomatic breakthrough since the war started, but a final agreement tackling Trump 's nuclear demands would require further negotiations. This is a breaking news story and will be updated.
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink addressed more than 900 graduating cadets during the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Class of 2026 commencement ceremony. The event recognized the new officers' readiness to lead and adapt in a rapidly changing global security environment.
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will appear before the House Oversight Committee on Friday morning for an interview about the DOJ’s release of Jeffrey Epstein files. She’ll be accompanied by Harmeet Dhillon, the assistant attorney general for the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division. That has prompted Democrats to question whether the DOJ is seeking to act as Bondi’s personal attorney. Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5899560-us-iran-ceasefire-negotiations/ #PamBondi #Epstein #EpsteinFiles #EpsteinSurvivors #DOJ #DepartmentofJustice #Trump #JeffreyEpstein
The editors of The American Conservative discuss the week's events. The post TAC Right Now: Trump’s Iran Whiplash, Texas Senate Race Neck-and-Neck appeared first on The American Conservative .
Andrew Day, Curt Mills, and Jude Russo talk about the rising, falling, and rising again hopes of an Iran peace deal. Then, they discuss Ken Paxton’s crushing victory over Texas Senator John Cornyn in a runoff election. Finally, they ask whether President Trump really is about to attack Cuba. Recorded May 28, 2026. The post TAC Right Now: Trump’s Iran Whiplash, Texas Senate Race Neck-and-Neck appeared first on The American Conservative .Open
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed that elected Democrats, such as Governor Tim Walz and Representative Ilhan Omar, could be indicted over welfare fraud.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche warned that Democrat officials, including Governor Tim Walz and Representative Ilhan Omar, could face legal action for any complicity or negligence related to Minnesota’s welfare fraud crisis. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed late Thursday that elected Democrats, such as Governor Tim Walz and Representative Ilhan Omar, could be indicted over welfare fraud. KEY QUOTE: “It does not matter if you’re a politician or if you’re a fraudster from Somalia. We cannot tolerate it.” – Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. DETAIL: In an interview, Blanche confirmed that the Trump administration is willing to arrest elected officials if they are guilty of…Open
U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema said the Trump administration is barred from taking actions on the fund, including awarding any payouts, until arguments in a legal challenge by a coalition of people and entities are heard.