Marc Thiessen

Stephen King is supporting Senate candidate Graham Platner amid a sexual assault allegation from ex Jenny Racicot, which Platner denies. King expressed hope Platner doesn't drop out, while conservative figures criticized his stance. Platner has not committed to withdrawing from the race.

Vice President JD Vance and allies promote President Donald Trump’s Iran deal as a contrast to the Republican Party’s neoconservative establishment, positioning it as a political advantage for the MAGA base. Conservative critics, including Marc Thiessen, argue the deal weakens U.S. interests, while Vance defends it as avoiding endless conflict. Polls show high public support for ending the war, though skepticism remains about the deal’s specifics.

President Trump criticizes The New York Times for reporting that U.S. and Israeli officials regard Iran's nuclear threats as unresolved, calling the outlet 'corrupt cowards.' The article notes Trump's Iran policy failed to eliminate key threats, and Republican figures like Marc Thiessen and JD Vance have publicly diverged from Trump's stance on the conflict.

MS NOW host Katy Tur was criticized for questioning House Speaker Mike Johnson's statement that rights come from God, not the government. The question was posed in relation to the Declaration of Independence. Johnson and others responded, citing the Declaration's reference to rights coming from a Creator.

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei accused the U.S. of promoting terrorism after President Trump shared a post suggesting Iranians opposing a peace deal should be killed. The post, on Truth Social, quoted Fox News contributor Marc Thiessen.