Garrett Haake

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper stated he does not believe the president is always receiving good advice from his advisers. He was questioned about whether the president is advised by individuals loyal to the Constitution.

Sen. Cory Booker stated that Tehran receives 'all of the benefits' from the Trump deal to end the war in Iran. He noted bipartisan criticism, with Democrats and Republicans describing the deal as capitulation, surrender, or catastrophe.

The Senate narrowly passed a bill to fund ICE and Border Patrol for the remainder of President Donald Trump's term, marking a victory for him. Trump also announced plans for a pedestrian bridge between the Lincoln Memorial and the Potomac River.

John Bolton, a Trump critic, will plead guilty to one count of unlawfully retaining national security information, according to two sources and NBC News reporter Garrett Haake.

The U.S. military disabled the engine of a ship attempting to break through a blockade of Iran's ports, according to Centcom. NBC News reporter Garrett Haake covered the event.

President Trump stated he would be 'okay' if the Iranian regime refused to return to talks. The administration appeared to abandon its $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund.

Iranian state media reported that Tehran has suspended peace talks with the U.S. due to Israeli attacks in Lebanon. President Donald Trump stated he had not been informed of the suspension, and the article explores potential impacts on the U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

The US and Iran are in negotiations to end the war, with President Trump stating progress is 'nice,' but Iran's stance remains unclear. NBC News reporter Garrett Haake highlights the discrepancy in messaging between the two nations.

GOP senators have abandoned a planned vote on a proposed $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund designed to compensate Trump allies who claim they were unfairly prosecuted by the Biden administration. The move reflects resistance within the Republican party to the funding proposal. NBC News reported on the development through correspondent Garrett Haake.

President Trump expressed optimism about a potential deal with Iran, which led to an increase in stock prices and a decrease in oil prices. The statement was reported by NBC News' Garrett Haake. This development suggests a possible improvement in US-Iran relations.

Iran has attacked commercial oil tankers and the United Arab Emirates, putting a ceasefire in jeopardy. The attacks occurred in the Strait of Hormuz. This incident has significant implications for global oil trade and regional stability.

President Donald Trump and First Lady hosted King Charles III and Queen Camilla at a state dinner, where the King addressed an assassination attempt. Charles later reaffirmed US-UK relations and NATO's importance in a Congressional speech.

President Trump is renewing his push for a White House ballroom following a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. NBC News' Garrett Haake discussed the development on the show 'Here's the Scoop.'

A 31-year-old suspect, Cole Tomas Allen from California, was arrested after charging through a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Secret Service officers subdued the gunman, and new video captures the incident. NBC News reporter Garrett Haake provided the update.

President Donald Trump told NBC News' Garrett Haake that 'no country is immune' from violence following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. The statement came in response to a security event where a shooter was arrested.

Donald Trump held a briefing at the White House following the evacuation of the White House Correspondents' Dinner due to gunshots. NBC News reporter Garrett Haake provided updates from the White House briefing room.

President Donald Trump refuses to apologize to Pope Leo XIV amid bipartisan backlash over his criticism of the Iran war. Trump also addressed a deleted AI image depicting him as Jesus, which sparked widespread controversy.

The U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports and coastal areas began after President Trump announced the Navy would restrict ship passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The move aims to escalate pressure on Iran amid ongoing regional tensions, with NBC News reporters providing analysis on potential consequences.

President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV are engaged in a public feud over the U.S.-led military campaign in Iran, with Trump criticizing the Pope for his opposition to the war. The Pope defended his stance, stating he is committed to speaking out against foreign policy decisions despite Trump's harsh remarks.

Melania Trump denied any knowledge or involvement in Jeffrey Epstein's crimes, stating they only had a distant social connection. She called for an open congressional hearing to allow Epstein survivors to share their experiences.