Aaron Navarro
Coverage of Aaron Navarro in the Nexus archive.
- Trump's crypto earnings surge to $1.4 billion in first year back in office
President Trump's financial disclosure revealed that his crypto-related ventures earned over $1 billion in the first year back in office. CBS News reporter Aaron Navarro analyzed the earnings.
- Iran launches strikes targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, threatens "complete halt" to talks
Iran launched missile and drone attacks targeting U.S. military sites in the region, citing retaliation for U.S. airstrikes. A U.S. official reported no casualties, while Iran threatened to halt negotiations to end the war if Washington continues its attacks.
- Iran launches strikes targeting Bahrain, Kuwait, threatens "complete halt" to talks
Iran launched missile and drone attacks targeting U.S. military sites in the region, claiming retaliation for U.S. airstrikes. Iran threatened a 'complete halt' to negotiations to end the war if Washington continues attacks. A U.S. official reported no casualties from the strikes.
- New volley of strikes between U.S. and Iran
U.S. forces have struck additional targets near the Strait of Hormuz, as reported by U.S. Central Command. Iran responded by striking another ship in the strait and targeting a U.S. ally.
- New volley of strikes between U.S. and Iran
U.S. forces have struck additional targets near the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. Central Command. Iran previously struck a ship in the strait and targeted a U.S. ally. Aaron Navarro reported the developments from the White House.
- Vance claims Iran talks are progressing despite "threatening" and "whining"
Vice President JD Vance stated that the Strait of Hormuz is open and Iran has agreed to allow IAEA nuclear inspectors to reenter the country to ensure compliance with the ongoing negotiations.
- Details after Trump signs peace deal with Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran's president signed a 14-point memorandum of understanding to establish a long-term peace deal, initiating a timeline for final negotiations. CBS News reporter Aaron Navarro provided coverage of the event.
- Watch: Vance makes case for Iran agreement, reacts to Trump saying he would blame him if deal breaks
Vice President JD Vance provided details on the timing of the Iran deal during a press briefing at the White House after President Trump signed a memorandum of understanding with Tehran. The briefing included reactions to Trump's comments about blaming Vance if the deal fails.
- New jobs report beats expectations but unemployment rate remains unchaged
The latest jobs report for May exceeded expectations, but the unemployment rate remained unchanged. The report was covered by CBS News journalists Kelly O'Grady and Aaron Navarro.
- Latest news on Trump's expected nomination for Todd Blanche to lead DOJ
President Trump is expected to nominate Todd Blanche to lead the Justice Department as attorney general. The report is attributed to CBS News' Aaron Navarro.
- Trump expected to nominate Todd Blanche as attorney general after "anti-weaponization fund" fallout
President Trump is expected to nominate Todd Blanche, who served as his personal attorney before his second term in the White House, as U.S. attorney general. This comes despite intense backlash over a $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization fund' for people who allege they were victims of government persecution.
- Todd Blanche defends the DOJ's apparently defunct "anti-weaponization" fund
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told the House Appropriations Committee that the Justice Department is no longer moving forward with its 'anti-weaponization' fund but defended its creation, as reported by CBS News' Aaron Navarro.
- Lawmakers slam Blanche over "anti-weaponization" fund that Trump touted
Lawmakers from both parties questioned acting Attorney General Todd Blanche about the Justice Department's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, which the Trump administration has distanced itself from after facing bipartisan criticism. The fund, previously supported by Trump, has drawn backlash leading to its withdrawal.
- Key details on Iran war amid renewed U.S. military actions in Middle East
President Trump commented on a proposed agreement with Iran as concerns grow about the stability of a ceasefire in the Middle East. The report is presented by CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Aaron MacLean.
- Trump suggests cancelling Freedom 250 concerts after many musicians drop out
President Trump is suggesting canceling the Freedom 250 concerts after several artists dropped out, as reported by CBS News' Aaron Navarro.
- Latest news on Iran war after Trump threatens to bomb Oman, a key U.S. ally
President Trump issued a stern warning against Oman, a key U.S. ally in the Middle East, amid high tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The report is attributed to CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Aaron Navarro.
- U.S. and Iran launch new strikes as Trump shrugs off war impact: "I don't care about the midterms"
The U.S. and Iran launched new strikes despite claims of a holding ceasefire, as President Trump dismissed concerns about the war's impact during a Cabinet meeting. CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Windward CEO Ami Daniel provided reporting and analysis on the ongoing tensions.
- Latest news on Iran war as Trump sets Cabinet meeting at Camp David
President Trump is convening a Cabinet meeting at Camp David to discuss progress in negotiations with Iran aimed at ending the war. The discussion is highlighted by CBS News reporters Aaron Navarro and Aaron MacLean.
- Possible gunshots heard from White House: CBS News reporters
Possible gunshots were heard from the White House property on Saturday. CBS News reporter Aaron Navarro was at the scene when the Secret Service ordered him to take cover.
- Why did Tulsi Gabbard step down as director of national intelligence?
National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard is stepping down from her post effective June 30, citing her husband's battle with cancer. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more details.
- Trump says Supreme Court will do "a great disservice" if it upholds birthright citizenship
President Trump criticized the Supreme Court's decision on his tariff policy and warned the Court would do "a great disservice" if it upholds birthright citizenship. The comment comes as the Supreme Court prepares to rule on Trump's efforts to end birthright citizenship rights. CBS News reported on Trump's remarks made to reporters in the Oval Office.
- Iran is reviewing the latest U.S. peace proposal, state media says, after Trump stalls on strikes
Iran is reviewing a latest U.S. peace proposal aimed at ending the war, according to Iranian state media reports. The review comes after President Trump has stalled on military strikes. CBS News correspondent Aaron Navarro is reporting on the diplomatic developments.
- Republicans, Democrats react to DOJ "anti-weaponization fund" linked to Trump settlement
The Justice Department has established an "anti-weaponization fund" as part of a settlement with President Trump concerning an IRS probe. Lawmakers from both Republican and Democratic parties are responding to this development, with the fund intended to address concerns about potential misuse of government agencies.
- Andy Barr projected to win Kentucky GOP Senate primary
Andy Barr is projected to win the Republican primary for Kentucky Senate, according to CBS News. The projection was made by CBS News journalists. Andy Barr's win is a significant development in the Kentucky Senate race.
- Primary elections to test Trump's grip on GOP
President Trump faces a critical political test with primaries in six states, including Kentucky and Georgia. The elections will assess Trump's influence on the GOP. CBS News and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution provide analysis and previews of the primary day.
- Trump says Iran ceasefire is on "life support," expert warns return to military action likely
President Trump warns that the ceasefire with Iran is fragile and may collapse, with Iran threatening violence if US attacks resume. The situation is volatile, with a return to military action likely. Tensions between the US and Iran remain high.
- Redistricting could prop up Republicans in the midterm elections
The battle over redistricting is favoring Republicans, potentially helping them retain control of the House despite President Trump's low approval rating. This development could impact the midterm elections. Republicans may gain an advantage in the upcoming elections.
- Trump overseeing D.C. landmark overhauls in wartime
President Trump is overseeing the overhaul of some of D.C.'s most treasured landmarks during wartime. He was questioned about his focus on these projects. The president shot back at the inquiry.
- Major escalation in Strait of Hormuz as U.S. and Iran trade attacks
The U.S. and Iran traded attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, with the Trump administration maintaining that a ceasefire remains in place. The situation has escalated tensions between the two nations. The incident is being closely monitored by international observers.
- Latest news as U.S. fights Iranian attacks in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. is guiding commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz in a temporary operation amid Iranian attacks. The operation is separate and aimed at ensuring safe passage. CBS News is reporting on the developments with correspondents Aaron Navarro, Holly Williams, and Elliot Ackerman.
- U.S. Navy fends off Iranian attacks in Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire is tested
The U.S. Navy defended against Iranian missile and drone attacks in the Strait of Hormuz while assisting two commercial vessels. The incident occurred as a ceasefire is being tested. The attack was reported by CBS News' correspondents.
- Lawmakers press Pete Hegseth about Kuwait strike in Iran war that killed 6 U.S. troops
Top Pentagon leaders, including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, testified before the House Armed Services Committee regarding the Iran war and a Kuwait strike that killed 6 U.S. troops. Lawmakers posed tough questions during the hearing.
- Trump hosts Artemis II crew at White House and takes questions from Oval Office
President Trump hosted the Artemis II astronauts at the White House and answered reporters' questions. CBS News reporter Aaron Navarro provided analysis following the president's remarks.
- King Charles III brings message of unity to Congress
King Charles III addressed Congress, becoming the first British monarch in decades to do so, following his mother Queen Elizabeth II in 1991. The event was covered by CBS News reporter Aaron Navarro.
- Inside the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
A man was charged with three counts, including the attempted assassination of President Trump, after opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Prosecutors announced the charges on Monday, following the incident on Saturday.
- Trump, first lady greet King Charles and Queen Camilla at White House
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived at the White House for a state visit, greeted by President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump. The event was covered by CBS News reporter Aaron Navarro and BBC correspondent Nada Tawfik.
- Details on initial charges against correspondents' dinner shooting suspect
The suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting has been charged with attempting to assassinate President Donald J. Trump and two firearms-related offenses. The incident was reported by CBS News correspondents Anna Schecter and Aaron Navarro.
- Watch: Leavitt holds press briefing on correspondents' dinner shooting
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt held a press briefing two days after a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, which prompted the Secret Service to rush President Trump to safety. CBS News reporters Aaron Navarro and Shanelle Kaul provided additional coverage following the briefing.
- Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz, Pentagon says Navy secretary is out
Iran released a video showing the seizure of ships in the Strait of Hormuz, while a top Pentagon official abruptly resigned. The incident and resignation occurred amid heightened tensions in the region.
- Iran displays strength in Strait of Hormuz, White House insists ceasefire is still in place
Iran displayed military operations in the Strait of Hormuz, while the White House affirmed a ceasefire remains in effect. The Pentagon announced the departure of Navy Secretary John Phelan, as reported by CBS News journalists Ramy Inocencio and Aaron Navarro.