Results for: iran
The Iran War’s Impact on the Battle for the U.S. House
https://redstate.com/adam-turner/2026/04/19/the-iran-wars-impact-on-the-battle-for-the-us-house-n2201444
https://redstate.com/adam-turner/2026/04/19/the-iran-wars-impact-on-the-battle-for-the-us-house-n2201444
–
GOP will boost its spending as we get closer to the election.The issues most important to the voters now all relate to the war in Iran … This will leave the issue environment similar to what we had before the Iran war.…
Is Trump Playing Iran Like a Fiddle in Nuclear Talks Right Now?
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/18/is-trump-playing-iran-like-a-fiddle-in-nuclear-talks-right-now-n2201425
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/18/is-trump-playing-iran-like-a-fiddle-in-nuclear-talks-right-now-n2201425
–
Which presents the really big question:Who's really in charge in Iran? … Iran does have a president, currently a supposedly reform-minded guy named Masoud Pezeshkian, but the president in Iran is under the … are probably looking with some apprehension at all the lampposts in Tehran.If this is what the Trump administration is doing, if Iran…
Iran’s Face-Saving Strait Spin Gets Upstaged by a Cruise Ship
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/17/iran-hilarious-attempt-to-save-face-gets-shown-up-by-a-cruise-ship-n2201404
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/17/iran-hilarious-attempt-to-save-face-gets-shown-up-by-a-cruise-ship-n2201404
–
Of course, the Strait had already been effectively open for everyone but Iran-connected vehicles under the U.S. blockade. … The funny thing was that while Iran was spinning to save face, their agreement helped the markets and further dropped the oil … So, please, Iran, do go on.…
FBI Intercepts Chinese National at JFK After Air Base Incident
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/21/fbi-nabs-chinese-m…illegally-shooting-photos-of-aircraft-at-offutt-afb-n2201544
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/21/fbi-nabs-chinese-m…illegally-shooting-photos-of-aircraft-at-offutt-afb-n2201544
–
think that the FBI scooped up young Liang as he was headed back to China.Read More: New Report: Beijing Satellite Intel Helped Iran…
More Brave Cruise Ships Just Thumbed Their Noses at the IRGC in the Strait of Hormuz
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/19/brave-cruise-ships-run-the-strait-of-hormuz-n2201448
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/19/brave-cruise-ships-run-the-strait-of-hormuz-n2201448
–
While Iran was saying that the Strait was open and then reneging on that on Saturday, those four cruise ships that had been stuck … Marsec pic.twitter.com/YusvXzSJTh— UKMTO Operations Centre (@UK_MTO) April 18, 2026That came after two other ships were fired on by Iran…
Oil Plummets on News of Iran/US Strait of Hormuz Agreement
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/17/oil-plummets-on-news-of-iranus-strait-of-hormuz-agreement-n2201389
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/17/oil-plummets-on-news-of-iranus-strait-of-hormuz-agreement-n2201389
–
With the new (very new) agreement between the United States and Iran, in which Iran has agreed to stop threatening shipping in the … TheGreatLander) April 17, 2026Stock markets have also reacted positively to the deal.U.S. stocks rocketed higher on Friday after Iran … -Israel War With Iran Nearing EndCheaper oil is generally good for the global economy.…
Pope Leo Responds to President Trump: ‘Not Interested in Debate’
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/04/18/trump-blasts-pope-leo-leo-responds-not-interested-in-debate-n2201439
https://redstate.com/ben-smith/2026/04/18/trump-blasts-pope-leo-leo-responds-not-interested-in-debate-n2201439
–
’s judgment, neutrality, and standing to weigh in on global affairs.Read More: Trump Blasts Pope Leo As ‘Weak on Crime,’ Expands Iran … Trump has maintained that Iran left him no choice, arguing that without military pressure, the regime would obtain a nuclear weapon…
Trump Shares Breakthrough on Iran Halt to Enriching Uranium: 'They've Agreed to It Very Powerfully'
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/04/16/trump-iran-agrees…nriched-uranium-theyve-agreed-to-it-very-powerfully-n2201371
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2026/04/16/trump-iran-agrees…nriched-uranium-theyve-agreed-to-it-very-powerfully-n2201371
–
During his typical impromptu press scrum before boarding, the president dropped some bombshells: the biggest breakthrough: Iran has … Iran has "agreed to give us back the nuclear dust that's way underground." … As with all things with Iran and Operation Epic Fury, this is a developing story with many moving parts.…
The House Narrowly Rejects a War Powers Resolution As Democrats Seek to Limit the Success Seen in Iran
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2026/04/17/the-house-narrowl…as-democrats-seek-to-limit-the-success-seen-in-iran-n2201385
https://redstate.com/bradslager/2026/04/17/the-house-narrowl…as-democrats-seek-to-limit-the-success-seen-in-iran-n2201385
–
This week has delivered a series of positive results in the Epic Fury effort, playing out in Iran. … Iran is crippled, yet they want the operation to shut down. … Why they think there will be others inspired to corral our military at a point when we are looking dominant over Iran in less…
Executions Continue in Iran - Why Aren't We Hearing More About It?
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2026/04/16/executions-continue-in-iran-why-arent-we-hearing-more-about-it-n2201356
https://redstate.com/beckynoble/2026/04/16/executions-continue-in-iran-why-arent-we-hearing-more-about-it-n2201356
–
Hemmer gave a grim tally of what continues to happen in Iran. … Nazarian stated that inside Iran, "they don't want the bombs to stop. … "🚨 MASSIVE TAKEDOWN IN IRAN!…
SecWar to Iran: Golden Bridge or Blockades and Bombs
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/16/new-warning-secwar-to-iran-golden-bridge-or-blockades-and-bombs-n2201350
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/16/new-warning-secwar-to-iran-golden-bridge-or-blockades-and-bombs-n2201350
–
bridge, and we hope that you do for the people of Iran. … And we hope that you do, for the people of Iran. … The mullahs are betting the future of Iran on a pair of fives.…
Laugh Out Loud Headline of the Day: 'Macron, Starmer Welcome Hormuz Reopening'
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/17/laugh-out-loud-headl…of-the-day-macron-starmer-welcome-hormuz-reopening-n2201407
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/17/laugh-out-loud-headl…of-the-day-macron-starmer-welcome-hormuz-reopening-n2201407
–
re going to have meetings about the situation very soon:The leaders of France and the U.K. on Friday welcomed the announcement by Iran … NATO or European Union country has stepped up significantly to help us prevent the threat of a nuclear Iran.We've been on our own:"IRAN … HAS JUST ANNOUNCED THAT THE STRAIT OF IRAN IS FULLY OPEN AND READY FOR FULL PASSAGE.…
Energy Org. Chief Warns Europe Could Run Out of Jet Fuel in '6 Weeks,' Makes Cringe Musical Reference
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/04/16/energy-org-chief…jet-fuel-in-6-weeks-makes-cringe-musical-reference-n2201376
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/04/16/energy-org-chief…jet-fuel-in-6-weeks-makes-cringe-musical-reference-n2201376
–
As RedState wrote earlier on Thursday, Europeans might be waiting on Iran to make the right choice on things, for oil to return to … And we're doing this blockade, performing it with less than 10% of America's naval power....As our negotiators have said, Iran can … And we hope that you do, for the people of Iran.…
New: Why Alan Dershowitz Is Becoming a Republican After 67 Years As a Democrat
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/21/new-why-alan-dersh…becoming-a-republican-after-67-years-as-a-democrat-n2201521
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/21/new-why-alan-dersh…becoming-a-republican-after-67-years-as-a-democrat-n2201521
–
vote Republican for representative, senator and president.He's correct.Read More: The Most Insanely Idiotic Criticisms of the Iran…
Morning Minute: Follow the Money
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/04/23/morning-minute-n2201560
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2026/04/23/morning-minute-n2201560
–
That ranges from the SAVE America Act to money for the war in Iran to suspending the gas tax or addressing health care.…
New Report: Beijing Satellite Intel Helped Iran Strike U.S. Air Bases
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/15/new-report-beijing-satellite-intel-helped-iran-strike-us-air-bases-n2201337
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/15/new-report-beijing-satellite-intel-helped-iran-strike-us-air-bases-n2201337
–
, had taken images of the Prince Sultan Air Base, in Saudi Arabia, on March 13, 14, and 15.It was during that same timespan that Iran … China's word on this is probably at least as good as Tehran's word on, well, anything.Read More: Iran Announces Blockade of Its Own … the first time either larger country had favored Iran with technology that the mullahs can't obtain or develop on their own.…
Senate Dems' Latest Try at Limiting Trump War Powers an Exercise in Futility
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/04/15/democrats-fail-on…rump-in-iran-with-4th-try-at-passing-war-powers-act-n2201330
https://redstate.com/beccalower/2026/04/15/democrats-fail-on…rump-in-iran-with-4th-try-at-passing-war-powers-act-n2201330
–
Senate to restrain President Donald Trump's ability to wage war against Iran as commander in chief of our military. … Their votes have remained the same since the Senate’s first Iran war powers vote in March. Sen. … And it's not about Venezuela, Iran, or any place else. We all know what it's about.…
Bureaucratic Nightmare Begins As Trump Administration Refunds Tariffs, but Is Any of This Good for You?
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/20/bureaucratic-nightma…ion-refunds-tariffs-but-is-any-of-this-good-for-you-n2201487
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/20/bureaucratic-nightma…ion-refunds-tariffs-but-is-any-of-this-good-for-you-n2201487
–
in January 2025 isn’t the Democrats, it hasn’t been the corrupt media, and it arguably hasn’t even been foreign adversaries like Iran…
THE ESSEX FILES: House Says ‘Not Now’ to War Powers Fight As Iran Conflict Intensifies
https://redstate.com/brad-essex/2026/04/18/the-essex-files-h…ow-to-war-powers-fight-as-iran-conflict-intensifies-n2201381
https://redstate.com/brad-essex/2026/04/18/the-essex-files-h…ow-to-war-powers-fight-as-iran-conflict-intensifies-n2201381
–
Thursday narrowly defeated a war powers resolution aimed at curtailing President Donald Trump's conduct of military operations against Iran … 2026Conservatives have long argued that effective foreign policy demands decisive leadership, particularly when adversaries like Iran…
Trump Puts Left on Notice: 'This Administration Does Not Apologize for American Power'
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/17/trump-at-tpusa-tells…dministration-does-not-apologize-for-american-power-n2201410
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2026/04/17/trump-at-tpusa-tells…dministration-does-not-apologize-for-american-power-n2201410
–
American might, and we do not hesitate to defend the American people, which is what we've been doing for the last two months, because Iran … But those days are over, and they're gone forever.MORE: Trump Shares Breakthrough on Iran Halt to Enriching Uranium: 'They've…
Bessent Delivers Another Powerful Blow to Iran - Reveals What May Be Their 'Fatal Mistake'
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/15/bessent-delivers-another-powerful-blow-to-iran-n2201332
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/15/bessent-delivers-another-powerful-blow-to-iran-n2201332
–
Additionally, after Iran tried to create chaos and control the Strait of Hormuz, tankers coming to the U.S. … READ MORE: Trump Has Iran Over a Barrel With the Blockade - and It's About to Get Worse for ThemIran's Diminishing Options: How … If Iran is expecting any money back from the oil sales they've made, they may be out of luck there as well.…
BRRRRT Lives On: Air Force Now Extending A-10 Warthog to 2030
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/20/brrrrt-lives-on-air-force-now-extending-a-10-warthog-to-2030-n2201493
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2026/04/20/brrrrt-lives-on-air-force-now-extending-a-10-warthog-to-2030-n2201493
–
congressional oversight and legislation underscoring concerns about CSAR operational readiness, and on the heels of a CSAR mission over Iran…
Trump Has Iran Over a Barrel With the Blockade - and It's About to Get Worse for Them
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/15/iran-is-in-even-deeper-trouble-now-with-us-blockade-n2201323
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/15/iran-is-in-even-deeper-trouble-now-with-us-blockade-n2201323
–
Central Command (@CENTCOM) April 15, 2026READ MORE: Iran Sounds Like It's Scrambling to Save Face in Response to Trump's Action in … less than 36 hours since the blockade was implemented, US forces have completely halted all economic trade going into and out of Iran … he said "It's the heart of Iran's economy."1/10 The U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz would cost Iran approximately…
Despite the Bluster No One Has Challenged the U.S. Navy's Blockade of Iran's Ports
https://redstate.com/streiff/2026/04/15/despite-the-bluster…has-challenged-the-us-navys-blockade-of-irans-ports-n2201339
https://redstate.com/streiff/2026/04/15/despite-the-bluster…has-challenged-the-us-navys-blockade-of-irans-ports-n2201339
–
Command has reported ten instances of ships being turned back from leaving Iranian ports or entering the Strait of Hormuz en route to Iran … In less than 36 hours since the blockade was implemented, U.S. forces have completely halted economic trade going into and out of Iran … All vessels are advised to immediately return to port if leaving and discontinue transit to Iran if that is your next port of call.…
Rubio Mediates Historic Talks Between Israel, Lebanon - With Good News and Hilarious Comment About France
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/15/israel-and-lebanon-talks-n2201310
https://redstate.com/nick-arama/2026/04/15/israel-and-lebanon-talks-n2201310
–
20 or 30 years of… pic.twitter.com/C5e8lcKDos— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) April 14, 2026If they can pull that off—neutralizing Iran … We are both united in liberating Lebanon from the occupation power dominated by Iran, called Hezbollah." … in the ceasefire agreed to between the U.S. and Iran.…