Waltz says Iran war could last another year
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz told the Financial Times in a new interview that the Iran war could last another year. CBS News' Olivia Gazis has more.
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Waltz says pause in strikes against Iran is "giving diplomacy some space"
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz also said military assets are being moved into the region. GOP Sen. John Kennedy and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders also weighed in on Iran.
Waltz on Iran war, Saudi nuclear deal
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the current pause in U.S. strikes on Iran is "giving diplomacy some space" but noted that additional American military assets are still moving into the region. Waltz also discussed the Trump administration's civil nuclear power deal with Saudi Arabia.
Open: "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 26, 2026
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sens. Bernie Sanders and John Kennedy discuss the war with Iran and the 2026 midterm elections. U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz and former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb also join, and CBS News director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto shares the latest CBS News poll results.
Waltz clashes with Rep. Jackson on Cuba
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz testified Wednesday in front of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, where he and Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson had a tense exchange on the current U.S.-Cuba situation.
Mike Walz on start of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks
As delicate U.S.-Iran talks kick off in Switzerland, U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" the Trump administration understands Iranian officials aren't "good guys," but the U.S. is taking a "pragmatic approach" focused on reaching a nuclear accord.
Open: "Face the Nation," June 21, 2026
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," a thorny set of U.S.-Iran talks have begun amid threats surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing strikes between Israel and Hezbollah. U.N Ambassador Mike Waltz, GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham and Democratic Rep. Jason Crow discuss the talks.
Open: "Face the Nation," April 19, 2026
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz joins as President Trump says negotiators are headed to Pakistan for a peace deal with Iran. Plus. Former White House adviser on energy security Amos Hochstein and former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder join.
Waltz on Trump's Iran civilization threat
Mike Waltz, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, testified before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and said President Trump's threat to end Iran's civilization helped engage Iran.
Waltz: "Never take anything off the table" on U.S. hitting Iran plants
Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz said "we are seeing our allies come around as they should," as Iran threatens shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Waltz on bombing Iran's nuclear plants
President Trump has threatened to bomb Iran's nuclear plants and civilian energy infrastructure. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Mike Waltz told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that all options remain possible and he would "never take anything off the table for this president."
Open: "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026
This week in "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," amid an escalation of the Iranian war, a new CBS News poll shows the conflict and rising gas prices are fueling economic concerns in the U.S. Plus, U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte join.
Mike Waltz defends U.S. at UN: "We are not occupying a country"
At an emergency U.N. meeting on Monday, U.N. ambassador Mike Waltz repeated the Trump administration's argument that the air and ground assault was not an attack.
Waltz to UN: "We are not occupying a country"
U.S. ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz told the United Nations on Monday, "There is no war against Venezuela or its people. We are not occupying a country." The comments come a day after President Trump told reporters the U.S. is "in charge" of Venezuela. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more on that and the other top news coming out of the White House.
Waltz defends U.S. action against Venezuela
At an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting, ambassador to the United Nations Michael Waltz defended the U.S. military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
12/15: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," President-elect Trump promises big change for America's role in the world – but with much of the world on fire, will his policies extinguish the flames or fuel them? Margaret Brennan speaks to Rep. Michael Waltz, Trump's pick for national security adviser, as well as Cindy McCain, director of the U.N., World Food Programme.
Former Pentagon official on Signal leak report
Sources say the Pentagon watchdog found Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth could have endangered American service members when he shared military information in a Signal group chat in March. Alex Plitsas, a former Pentagon official, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Mike Waltz says U.S. to help recover missing hostage remains in Gaza
As return of hostages' remains complicates Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Waltz says "entire task force" to help find missing, including 2 Americans.
Analyzing U.N.'s relevance in modern world
President Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz testified on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. If confirmed, he would become the first U.N. Ambassador of Mr. Trump's second term. The role is currently being filled on an interim basis. Jonathan Wachtel, a global affairs analyst, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Key details on Waltz' confirmation hearing
President Trump's former national security adviser, Mike Waltz, was grilled on Capitol Hill Tuesday over his role in the Signal group chat, where officials inadvertently disclosed sensitive military details about a strike in Yemen to a reporter. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more details.
Waltz faces questions about Signal group chat
Mike Waltz was on Capitol Hill Tuesday for his confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Mike Waltz testifies at confirmation hearing
Mike Waltz, the nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is testifying at his Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday. Waltz was asked about sharing classified information in a Signal group chat while he was the national security adviser earlier this year. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
Mike Waltz fields questions at confirmation hearing for U.N. ambassador
Mike Waltz, President Trump's former national security adviser, testified Tuesday at his Senate confirmation hearing to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
Waltz questioned about Signal chat fallout
Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware questioned Mike Waltz on his use of the messaging app Signal while he was President Trump's national security adviser. Waltz, who is appearing for his Senate confirmation hearing to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, had inadvertently added a journalist to a Signal group chat where sensitive military plans were shared.
Waltz makes case to be U.N. ambassador
Mike Waltz, President Trump's former national security adviser, is testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as he vies to become the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
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In Ohio rally, Obama blasts Ramaswamy, GOP over controversial Acton ad
U.K. police confirm it received letter with claims against Meghan's father
Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
Kim Jon-un visits China to open new bridge, reaffirm ties
