Minnesota AG Keith Ellison lashed out when asked about the state's fraud scandal, dismissing the widely cited $8 billion estimate as political.
Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah continued unabated in southern Lebanon, casting fresh uncertainty over planned talks between the US and Iran to permanently end the war in the Middle East and curb Tehran’s nuclear program.
Talks between Iran and the United States went up in smoke Friday after Israel slammed Hezbollah targets in the aftermath of an attack that killed four Israeli soldiers. The post US Brokers Lebanon Ceasefire After Escalation Derails Peace Talks with Iran appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
Steve Witkoff has departed the United States for Switzerland to engage with Iranian leaders on Saturday in the first round of talks since Trump signed the memorandum of understanding on Wednesday. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is also planning to be at the meeting in Switzerland. The post DEVELOPING: Jared Kusher in Switzerland, Steve Witkoff en Route for Delayed Iran Talks appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
California AG Bonta claims Trump weaponized the DOJ against Gov. Newsom, calling the federal probe political persecution despite California origins.
A U.S.-backed ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah was set to take effect Friday as talks with Iran scheduled for Switzerland were abruptly postponed.
Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a cease-fire in Lebanon on Friday after escalating fighting cast doubt over US-Iran talks critical to reopening the Strait of Hormuz and stabilizing oil supplies.
The US and Iranian delegations both delayed plans to travel to Switzerland for the opening round of negotiations.
The U.S.-Iran agreement started on shaky ground, with Israel's attacks on Lebanon the reason for the initial negotiations stalling.