President Trump has floated $5,000 payouts to Americans if the GOP wins the midterm elections - but offered no plan to implement this. Also, Democratic Senator John Fetterman made a surprise cameo at the GOP's convention last night. MS NOW Senior White House Reporter Vaughn Hillyard, Semafor Political Reporter Dave Weigel and Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times Peter Baker join Stephanie Ruhle to share their reaction and analysis.
State of the Union: Damage to U.S. warplanes was reported from an earlier Iranian strike, and Yemen's Houthis captured a strategic Red Sea port. The post Iran War Day 195: Trump Says War to End ‘Immediately After’ Midterms, Despite Advisors’ Warnings It Could Last Through the Rest of His Term appeared first on The American Conservative .
On Wednesday, President Trump said the Iran War would end right after the November midterm elections. “I think the war is going to end immediately after the election,” Trump told reporters as he left to address the GOP’s midterm convention in Dallas, adding that the Iranians “can’t hold out any longer.” He made a similar statement during his speech later in the evening: “The war will be over very shortly after the election… [The Iranians are] hanging out for dear life, hoping that we lose, so they can deal with dumb, weak Democrats and they can have their nuclear bomb.” Also on Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal reported that top White House officials have warned Trump the Iran War could continue through the rest of…Open
Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang weighs in on AI regulation, global agreements regarding AI use and Ford facing scrutiny over China ties.
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The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have taken control of the key port city of Mokha near the Bab al-Mandab Strait. Get the latest on the Houthis seizing Mokha and increasing their threat to shipping in the Red Sea in our live breaking news coverage. Mokha is a port city less than fifty miles from the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a strategic, narrow waterway through which a large amount of oil and other goods are shipped internationally. Holding Mokha gives the Houthis, who are supported by Iran, an increased ability to exert control over the strait. The Houthis captured Mokha from Yemeni government forces who are backed by Saudi Arabia. In this interactive live stream, host Steve Lookner brings you the latest updates on the Houthi advance…
The flight data recorder shows that after the plane touched down, the pilots tried to take off again by advancing the throttles and releasing the brakes. They canceled the attempt about four seconds after initiating it.
Marc Goldwein, the senior policy director at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a think tank in Washington, pointed out that Trump will need to get congressional approval to deliver on the promise,.
