President Trump pledged that Iran is about to "get a beating" for launching a surprise missile attack on U.S. forces in Jordan, breaking a multi-day pause in fighting in the region.
President Trump pledged that Iran is about to “get a beating” for launching a surprise missile attack on U.S. forces in Jordan, breaking a multi-day pause in fighting in the region. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump vowed that he will “beat the f***ing s**t out of” Iran in retaliation for a surprise Iranian missile strike targeting American forces in Jordan, a U.S.-aligned Arab state. DETAIL: Trump highlighted Iran’s history of bad-faith negotiating in a telephone interview on Wednesday morning, stating, “We’ll be hitting them hard. They’re going to get a beating.” American forces reportedly had mere minutes to intercept what the President Trump described as a “surprise attack” on the Jordanian…Open
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, who led the nation's infectious disease efforts during the pandemic, invoked the Fifth Amendment on Wednesday and declined to answer questions from a Senate committee investigating the origins of COVID-19. Why it matters: Fauci said Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), the head of the Senate homeland security committee, was trying to get him to say something that could put him in legal jeopardy. - Former President Biden gave Fauci a preemptive pardon before leaving office, but Fauci argues he could be in trouble if he makes any statements that could open new lines of investigation for the committee. What he's saying: Paul has an "unhinged obsession with me," and his motive for the hearing is to "get me to say something — anything…
Dr. Anthony Fauci, who led the nation's infectious disease efforts during the pandemic, invoked the Fifth Amendment on Wednesday and declined to answer questions from a Senate committee investigating the origins of COVID-19. Why it matters: Fauci said Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), the head of the Senate homeland security committee, was trying to get him to say something that could put him in legal jeopardy. - Former President Biden gave Fauci a preemptive pardon before leaving office, but Fauci argues he could be in trouble if he makes any statements that could open new lines of investigation for the committee. What he's saying: Paul has an "unhinged obsession with me," and his motive for the hearing is to "get me to say something — anything…Open
Dr. Anthony Fauci, a face of the government’s pandemic response, will sit Wednesday morning before a critical Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and the Senate Homeland Security panel to face questions on COVID-19. Rosemary Becchi, a GOP strategist, and Jamie Jackson, a Democratic strategist, also joined Sunrise on The Hill to discuss the upcoming elections. #COVID19 #Fauci #Senate