
Connor O'Brien
Senior Defense Reporter at POLITICO
Defense reporter covering Congress for @politico. Markup enthusiast. Self-described Huguenot. Send me your tips and sage grouse gifs: [email protected]
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1 day ago |
politico.com | Connor O'Brien |Joe Gould |John Sakellariadis |Lisa Kashinsky |Calen Razor
Asked whether Iran’s nuclear program was set back months, years or was obliterated, as Trump has claimed, Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) said, “All of those things are true.” “Everybody’s got their own word: setback, obliterated, destroyed, greatly diminished,” Cramer told reporters. “It’s all of those things.
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4 days ago |
politico.com | Mia McCarthy |Hailey Fuchs |Gregory Svirnovskiy |Jordain Carney |Katherine Tully- McManus |Dasha Burns | +6 more
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5 days ago |
wiadomosci.onet.pl | Amy Mackinnon |Joe Gould |Connor O'Brien
Sekretarz obrony Pete Hegseth razem z gen. Danem Cainem, przewodniczącym Kolegium Połączonych Szefów Sztabów, podczas niedzielnej porannej konferencji prasowej poinformował, że trzy obiekty jądrowe w Iranie doznały "poważnych zniszczeń". Zaznaczył jednak, że jest zbyt wcześnie, by ocenić, czy Iran nadal posiada potencjał jądrowy. — Misja ta nie miała na celu zmiany reżimu – doda też Hegseth.
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5 days ago |
yahoo.com | Amy Mackinnon |Joe Gould |Connor O'Brien
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth insisted Sunday that U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities were not intended to bring about regime change in Tehran, but laid out no plans for avoiding a deeper escalation should the country retaliate and said officials didn’t yet know the full extent of the damage. The Pentagon chief and Joint Chiefs Chair Gen.
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6 days ago |
politico.com | Joe Gould |Connor O'Brien |Ben Johansen |Gregory Svirnovskiy
“Iran gave President Trump no choice,” Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and critic of GOP war hawks, said on X. “For a decade he has been adamant that Iran will never get a nuclear weapon. Iran decided to forego diplomacy in pursuit of a bomb. This is a surgical strike, operated perfectly. President Trump acted with prudence and decisiveness.” Former Florida Rep.
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