Tag: Iran

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., center, and Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, left, return to their offices after votes to confirm two of President Donald Trumpâs cabinet picks, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 2, 2017.

Beltway Confidential

Mike Lee and Rand Paul know better: Legal questions about war and Iran are complicated

Eddie Scarry · January 9, 2020 10:58 am

Chris Matthews compares Soleimani death to Elvis and Princess Diana on MSNBC

Mike Brest · January 9, 2020 10:23 am

An HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter, assigned to the 66th Rescue Squadron, flies during training on Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, Feb. 22, 2018.

National Security

‘Skimpy outcome’: Iran’s missile attacks took out one helicopter, nine tents, and some tools

Susan Katz Keating · January 9, 2020 5:30 am

‘Greater enemies:’ Iranian envoy will remain at UN despite promising revenge against US, analysts say

Joel Gehrke · January 9, 2020 5:05 am

In this Sept. 18, 2016, file photo provided by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Revolutionary Guard Gen. Qassem Soleimani, center, attends a meeting in Tehran, Iran.

How Iran built up the myth of Qassem Soleimani

Saam Izadi · January 9, 2020 5:00 am

Democratic presidential contender Tulsi Gabbard speaks to Democrats gathered on Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019, at the Spratt Issues Conference in Greenville, S.C.

Gabbard: Everybody knows ‘Hillary is a warmonger’

Zach Halaschak · January 9, 2020 3:51 am

Democrats defend Obama Iran deal in face of Trump jabs

Kerry Picket · January 9, 2020 2:22 am

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019, on a reintroduction of a resolution to end U.S. support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen.

National Security

Mike Lee says Iran briefers ‘dismissive’ on Trump war powers

Daniel Chaitin · January 9, 2020 1:54 am

Beltway Confidential

Mike Lee and Rand Paul have cause for frustration

Kaylee McGhee White · January 9, 2020 12:48 am

‘Avoid being Iran’s lawyer’: Democratic insiders warn party’s 2020 contenders to frame the right approach

David M. Drucker · January 9, 2020 12:05 am

Pentagon says Iran intended to ‘kill personnel’ in missile attack

Zach Halaschak · January 8, 2020 11:56 pm

Nicole Wallace attends Variety's Power of Women Luncheon at Cipriani Midtown on Friday, April 24, 2015, in New York.

‘This is a big deal’: Nicolle Wallace lauds Mike Lee for breaking from GOP ‘zombies’ to condemn Trump

Tim Pearce · January 8, 2020 11:39 pm