2 h. ago As Iran talks get underway, expert raises alarm over lack of plan to secure nuclear material

As Israel-Iran tensions rise, President Trump considers a military response while experts debate who should secure Iranian nuclear material if a deal is reached.

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5 h. ago Trump 'doesn't need permission' from Congress to strike Iran, expert says

Legal expert John Yoo argues President Donald Trump has constitutional authority to strike Iran on his own volition, while lawmakers debate their role in authorizing military action and declaring war.

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21 h. ago Bombing Iran's underground nuclear plant might not be effective, one expert says

A U.S. attack on Iran's key underground nuclear facility would not be a guaranteed success, according to a national security expert.

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3 d. ago The new conflict between Israel and Iran has defied expectations, expert says

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Aaron Stein, president of the Foreign Policy Research Institute, about the stakes and the history of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.

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3 d. ago Only the US military can take out Iran’s ‘most dangerous’ nuclear site

Israel strikes Iran's nuclear facilities, but an expert cautions that the heavily protected Fordow site remains a dangerous threat that only U.S. military capabilities can neutralize.

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8 d. ago Trump tells judge he does not need Newsom’s permission to crack down on rioters, deploy National Guard

Trump lawyers told the court that Trump has "no obligation" to consult, or even notify California Gov. Newsom before federalizing National Guard troops to quell anti-ICE protests.

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3 w. ago Trump admin urged to support striking Iranian truckers: 'Potential to paralyze regime'

An expert says a nationwide strike among truck drivers in Iran could give the Trump administration an upper hand in nuclear negotiations if the U.S. offers support and aid to the workers.

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