New reporting this afternoon from the Washington Post saying the US intercepted conversations between senior Iranian officials, saying the recent strikes on their nuclear facilities were less devastating than they expected. It comes as the head of the UN nuclear watchdog said while the strikes had caused some damage, Iran could produce enriched uranium in a matter of months. Joining me now is Jonathan Panekov, former deputy national intelligence officer and Ray Take, former senior adviser on Iran for the St ...

Welcome back to the program, sir. Looking forward to an in-depth conversation with you about what you cover every single day. So first of all, just on Iran so we can deal with that.What is the current stance of the US officially on the use and import of Iranian crude. Oh, the sanctions are still in place. No, no change there.I think the Trump and what President Trump was referring to there is, hey, if we make a large piece and sanctions come off, Iran can flourish. If you've got a decent understanding that, ...

Iranian foreign minister admits serious damage to nuclear sites https://t.co/hUb2PyxJ0U ...

So there has been a scandal at the Pentagon every single day since January 25th. I mean every single day because every day since January 25th, Pete Hgsith has been the Secretary of Defense. And some days that scandal is more jarring than others.like today when the country and the entire world really turned to the Pentagon tuned in this morning for an update on the outcome of the US strikes on Iran and instead they got this meltdown in hunting for scandals all the time in trying to find wedges and and spin s ...

Tonight, the Pentagon revealing new details of that secretive mission. The B2 bomber crews that targeted Iranian nuclear sites with 30,000 lb bunker buster bombs. When the crews went to work on Friday, they kissed their loved ones goodbye, not knowing when or if they'd be home.The chairman of the Joint Chief saying it was 15 years in the making, showing footage of the bombs being tested, saying it all went according to plan. The weapons all guided to their intended targets. Anyone with uh you know two ear, ...

Questions continue to mount over the state of Iran’s nuclear program following the U.S. strikes. Evelyn Farkas, former Senior Adviser to the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, joins Chris Jansing to explain why negotiations need to take place as soon as possible. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.msnbc.com/ » Subscribe to MSNBC: https://www.youtube.com/msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@msnbc » Subscribe to MSNBC on In ...

As you know, last weekend, the United States successfully carried out a massive precision strike on Iran's nuclear enrichment facilities. And it was very, very successful. It was called obliteration.No other military on earth could have done it. And now this incredible exercise of American strength has paved the way for peace with a historic cease fire agreement late Monday. And we call it the 12 day war.Spoke to a few people. I guess that just sounded like the right the right name. It was a 12 day war and ...

Early intelligence findings suggest US airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities had only a limited impact, people familiar with the matter said, challenging President Donald Trump’s claim that the uranium-enrichment sites had been “totally obliterated" https://bloom.bg/4lqq8kT ...

Initial Impact Assessment - Defense Intelligence Agency's initial assessment indicates US strikes degraded Iranian nuclear facilities but did not destroy them, potentially setting back the program by a few months [2] - The Trump administration disputes this assessment [2][3] - It's difficult to fully assess the damage due to site inaccessibility [6] Program Status and Future Prospects - The Iranian nuclear program's ability to reconstitute and continue uranium enrichment is uncertain [9] - The IAEA is focused on assessing the preservation of nuclear material and the potential for capability reconstitution [7] - Iran denies working towards nuclear weapons capability [9] Strategic Objectives - Israel and the Trump administration aimed to eliminate Iran's uranium enrichment capability [8] - The Trump administration claims the Iranian nuclear program has been set back decades and Iran will no longer enrich uranium [4]

What's your take on the oil price situation right now. And are you concerned. I love it.It dropped almost ten dollars yesterday. I put out a statement, get it down, because a lot of people aren't able to do things when the energy goes down. You are going to have a lot less conflict.President Trump there speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One. And separately, the President has signaled he wants to keep oil flowing out of Iran. It's a stark departure from the earlier strategy of squeezing Iranian energy e ...