Category: politics
Trump lashes out at European allies over Strait of Hormuz: “I’m not a gatekeeper for them”
President Trump lashed out at European allies who he said haven’t done enough to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz to oil tanker traffic. Weijia Jiang has details.
Former Mossad official says Iran was underestimated by Trump administration
As the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen join the conflict with Israel, a former Mossad official tells Holly Williams that the Iranians were underestimated.
Trump sends mixed messages on Iran
President Trump has repeatedly claimed, including as recently as this weekend, that the war in Iran has been won. Still, he insists that Iran also wants to negotiate as more troops head to the Middle East. Cristian Benavides has more.
House GOP attempts to forge own path toward ending shutdown, disregarding Senate-backed bill
House lawmakers are at odds over a Senate bill that includes TSA pay, but excludes ICE funding. Eleanor Mueller, White House economic policy reporter for Semafor, and Riley Rogerson, House leadership reporter for Politico, join “The Takeout” to discuss.
Would U.S. or Israel agree to any of Iran’s conditions to end the war?
Iran has sent the U. S. a counterproposal for possible peace talks, including five conditions to end the war. Retired U. S. Navy Vice Admiral Robert Murrett joins “The Daily Report” with more.
Democrats flip seat in district that includes Mar-a-Lago
In a Florida special election on Tuesday, Democrats flipped a state House seat in a district that includes President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. Political strategists Kendra Barkoff Lamy and Doug Heye join “The Takeout” with analysis.
Democrat flips Florida state legislative district that includes Mar-a-Lago
Democrat Emily Gregory won a special election for a Florida state House seat on Tuesday, flipping a district that is home to President Trump’s estate, Mar-a-Lago.
Trump urges GOP leaders not to make deal to end shutdown unless Democrats back voter ID bill
Despite the chaos at some of the nation’s airports, President Trump urged Republicans not to make a deal to end the partial shutdown unless Democrats back a voter ID bill known as the SAVE America Act. Meanwhile, the president appeared more optimistic about reaching a deal with Iran. Nikole Killion has the latest.
Senate confirms Markwayne Mullin as Homeland Security secretary
The Senate on Monday confirmed Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to lead the Department of Homeland Security, replacing Kristi Noem.
The New York Times
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- Trump Has No Idea How to Clean Up His Own Mess 2026 年 4 月 2 日 Michelle Goldberg
- OpenAI Buys Streaming Show ‘TBPN,’ Aiming to Change Narrative on A.I. 2026 年 4 月 2 日 Mike Isaac
- Former Turnstile Guitarist Charged With Attempted Murder of Bandmate’s Father 2026 年 4 月 2 日 Remy Tumin
- Trump Says He’ll End the Iran War in Weeks. What If He Can’t? 2026 年 4 月 2 日 David E. Sanger
- In the Birthright Citizenship Hearing, a Story of Asians Fighting for Rights 2026 年 4 月 2 日 Amy Qin
- E.P.A. Targets Microplastics and Drugs in Drinking Water 2026 年 4 月 2 日 Hiroko Tabuchi and Maxine Joselow
- War With Iran Clarifies Trump’s Spending Priorities: The Military, Not Child Care 2026 年 4 月 2 日 Alan Rappeport
- Pope Leo Returns to Tradition, Washing Priests’ Feet 2026 年 4 月 2 日 Elisabetta Povoledo
- Tina Peters, Colorado Election Denier, Will Have Prison Sentence Reconsidered 2026 年 4 月 2 日 Jack Healy and Nick Corasaniti


Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seizes more than half a million ballots
Bianco’s unusual probe drew a sharp rebuke from California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta, who said in a statement Friday that it is “unprecedented in both scope and scale” and appears “not to be based on facts or evidence.”.