News Archive - 8 January 2020

House To Hold Symbolic Vote On Stopping Iran War

The resolution wouldn't have the force of law and faces uncertainty in the Senate.

Angry GOP Senator Trashes 'Insulting' Trump Administration Briefing On Iran

Sen. Mike Lee, a Utah Republican, called it “probably the worst briefing, at least on a military issue, I’ve seen.”

Iran Strikes Back

No American casualties have been reported after Iran launched ballistic missiles at two military bases in Iraq.

Laura Ingraham Smears Media As ‘Iran’s American Propagandists’

Donald Trump "exposes them as left-wing pundits masquerading as reporters," the Fox News host said, condemning coverage of Iran's retaliatory missile attack.

Trump Opts Not To Escalate Iran Conflict, Announces New Sanctions

The president addressed the nation for the first time since ordering the killing of Iran's top general last week.

George Conway: 'Desperate, Evil' Trump Is Escalating With Iran Because Of Impeachment

"The evidence is hard to ignore," writes the husband of presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway.

Ex-GOP Strategist: Can’t Imagine Worse President At This Very Dangerous Moment

Steve Schmidt warned Trump is "not in a position" politically to avoid escalating tensions with Iran.

Sean Hannity Calls For 'Full Force' Of U.S. Military To Strike Iran

"There is a massive price to pay," the Fox News host said after Iranian missiles hit bases housing American troops.

Ukrainian Airplane Crashes Near Tehran, Killing All 176 On Board

Iran's state-run media said the crash is suspected to have been caused by mechanical issues.