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President Trump said Friday on social media that the U.S. is considering "winding down" its military efforts against Iran. Meanwhile, more than 2,000 Marines and more warships are headed to the region.
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How U.S. could undermine victory against Iran
President Trump is vowing to continue hitting Iran "very hard," even as he said the country's military is "finished." Mark Montgomery, senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, has more.
Trump calls NATO cowards
President Trump said he is considering "winding down" the military efforts against Iran. However, multiple sources tell CBS News that Pentagon officials are preparing for the possibility of sending U.S. ground forces into Iran. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang.
White House unveils AI framework for Congress
The White House unveiled a national framework for how it wants Congress to address concerns about artificial intelligence. Technology journalist Jacob Ward joins CBS News to discuss the outline and AI concerns.
Former Iranian prisoners' message to Trump
Former prisoners in Iran, Emad Shargi and Siamak Namazi, told "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan their message to President Trump about current Americans held there.
U.S. sues Harvard, alleging it failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students
The Trump administration argued that Harvard unlawfully discriminated against Jewish and Israeli students, in violation of federal civil rights law.
How Israel assassinates its foes: "Their intelligence is just so much better"
As the Iran war rages, Israel continues killing senior Iranian figures. CBS News asked experts how they do it.
Calls grow to fund TSA as frustration grows
Fliers were greeted with another day of long lines as TSA officers continue to work without receiving their pay. Skyler Henry speaks to travelers in Atlanta.
ICE custody deaths at two-decade high
Deaths of people being held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement are now at their highest level in two decades. ICE has reported that a 19-year-old Mexican detainee died on Monday in Florida, the 13th to die in ICE detention this year. CBS News Confirmed data journalist Julia Ingram has more.
What is Trump's primary focus with Cuba?
President Trump says Cuba is next after launching operations in both Venezuela and Iran this year. American University professor William LeoGrande joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Hegseth defends reported $200 billion request
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth responded Thursday to a Washington Post report that the Pentagon will ask Congress for an additional $200 billion for the Iran war. He said that the number could change because it "takes money to kill bad guys." CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more from Capitol Hill.
Trump says Iran war will end "pretty soon"
President Trump said Thursday that he is not sending troops into Iran, but he added, "if I were, I certainly wouldn't tell you," on Thursday. He also said the war is going to be over "pretty soon." CBS News' Eleanor Watson and Willie James Inman report.
Understanding dyslexia as Trump targets Newsom
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been open about having dyslexia, publicly discussing it for years. But President Trump said earlier this week that Newsom would not be a good fit for president due to the learning disability. Rebecca Bush, licensed dyslexia therapist and author, joins CBS News to discuss.
Judge denies asylum claim for family of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos
An immigration judge has denied the asylum claim for the family of Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-year-old Minnesota boy whose arrest by ICE in January gained national attention.
Pete Hegseth says U.S. will hit Iran with its "largest strike package yet"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. has struck more than 7,000 targets across Iran since the war began.
Costa Rica shutters its embassy in Cuba and orders diplomats to leave
Costa Rica on Wednesday closed its embassy in Havana and told Cuba's Communist government to pull its diplomats from Costa Rica.
Trump suggests "taking" Cuba
Two months after a dramatic operation to seize the now-former leader of Venezuela, President Trump now has his sights on Cuba. CBS News national correspondent Lilia Luciano reports.
Trump pauses Jones Act to ease energy costs
President Trump is temporarily waiving a 100-year-old law to try to ease rising energy costs. He issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act, which requires that all goods traveling between U.S. ports be U.S.-built, crewed and flagged. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo has more.
Mullin faces bipartisan pushback at hearing
Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin faced pushback from senators, including fellow Republicans, at his confirmation hearing for DHS secretary on Wednesday. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.
Trump mulling troops in Iran: sources
Sources tell CBS News that President Trump has not made up his mind yet on whether to send American forces into Iran to seize its nuclear material. CBS News' Eleanor Watson and Weijia Jiang have more.
Highlights from Senate intelligence hearing
The Senate Intelligence Committee questioned Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe about the worldwide intelligence information provided to President Trump amid the war in Iran.
Top Trump counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war
President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the administration's decision to intervene in Iran.
Mullin questioned by senators at hearing
Markwayne Mullin's Senate confirmation hearing to replace Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem kicked off Wednesday with a tense exchange with Sen. Rand Paul. Lawmakers also questioned Mullin about his response to Border Patrol agents shooting in killing Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has more.
Key details from Markwayne Mullin hearing
Sen. Markwayne Mullin's Senate confirmation hearing to replace Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem began Wednesday with contentious remarks from Sen. Rand Paul. CBS News' Nikole Killion has the latest.
Iran vows revenge against Israel
Iran vowed revenge after Israel said its intelligence minister was killed. Meanwhile, President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. will leave Iran "in the near future." CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Sebastian Usher, an analyst for the BBC, a CBS News partner, have the latest.
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