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Watch live: White House briefs reporters as concerns rise over widening Iran war

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Watch live: White House briefs reporters as concerns rise over widening Iran war

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will brief reporters Wednesday afternoon as concerns rise over the U.S. military’s operation in Iran and the risk of a wider war. The U.S. and Israel launched joint strikes on Iran over the weekend, killing supreme leader Ali Khamenei. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth earlier Wednesday previewed that more military…
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Al Green, Menefee head to runoff in member-on-member Democratic primary

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Texas Democratic Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee are headed to a runoff, extending a member-on-member matchup defined by the latest fight over generational change. Neither Green, 78, or Menefee, 37, earned a majority of votes in the newly drawn Houston 18th District resulting from Texas Republicans’ recent gerrymander of the state’s congressional map…
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Tim Walz accuses the Trump administration of singling out Minnesota amid fraud allegations, immigration crackdown

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz told lawmakers Wednesday that his state has been terrorized by the Trump administration over mass welfare fraud allegations, pointing to the killing of U.S. citizens in the midst of an immigration enforcement surge around Minneapolis. “Let me be clear: In Minnesota, if you defraud public programs…
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John Thune urges Trump to endorse John Cornyn ‘early’

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune urged President Donald Trump on Wednesday to deliver a swift endorsement of Texas Sen. John Cornyn to potentially forestall what is widely expected to be an expensive and nasty primary runoff against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Thune told reporters he hasn’t yet spoken to Trump since the election returns from Tuesday’s primary came in but indicated he intends to personally redouble his efforts…
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