The Latest Breaking News from Tulsi Gabbard

Partisan splits on display as president accuses Democrats of leaking draft Pentagon report on bombings’ impact

Tailoring assessments to suit political prejudices undermines their very function and led us to the Iraq war

CIA Director John Ratcliffe says the bombed Iranian nuclear facilities ‘would have to be rebuilt over the course of years’

Tulsi Gabbard and the CIA director say Iran’s nuclear sites were ‘destroyed’, amid reports of White House efforts to limit sharing of classified information with Congress

US President Trump doubles down on his assertion that Iranian nuclear programme has been set back by decades.

COMMENT: Trump declaring intelligence leaks about the Iran strike ‘fake news’ is a reminder of the damage being done to American life by his refusal to accommodate facts, writes Sean O’Grady

NEWS ANALYSIS: With one unprovoked strike against Iran, and a compliant Congress in tow, Trump shows that he wields the most unilateral power of any American leader since Lincoln, writes John Bowden

After a stern warning from Donald Trump, Israel and Iran appear finally to be observing a US-brokered ceasefire announced by Donald Trump overnight on June 23. But just as it remains unclear what the state of the conflict is, many other uncertainties remain when it comes to the US strikes…

The US president is more willing to listen to Israel than his predecessors were and is also deeply suspicious of the CIA