Sam Vinograd
Coverage of Sam Vinograd in the Nexus archive.
- Trump says Hamas will disarm as part of plan to bring peace to Gaza
President Trump claims Hamas has agreed to the next phase of a Gaza peace plan requiring Hamas to disarm. The report is provided by Charlie D'Agata and contributor Sam Vinograd.
- JD Vance says, "Violence will be met with violence" after Iran strikes
JD Vance stated 'Violence will be met with violence' following Iranian strikes. The U.S. launched air strikes targeting missile and drone storage locations, as well as coastal radar sites, after an Iranian attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
- How Trump's Iran goals have changed
The article examines the current status of the Trump administration's goals regarding the U.S.-Iran conflict, following a new memorandum of understanding between the two countries. CBS News' Sam Vinograd provides analysis on the developments.
- Analyzing a potential U.S., Iran agreement and the economic impact of the war
The U.S. and Iran are nearing an agreement to initiate negotiations on a long-term peace deal. CBS News contributor Sam Vinograd analyzes the potential agreement, and Harvard Kennedy School's Linda Bilmes discusses the economic impact of the Iran war.
- Pentagon reacts to hazmat investigation as personnel remains under lockdown
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell confirmed a shelter-in-place directive at the Pentagon as officials investigate a potential hazardous materials incident. Personnel remain under lockdown during the investigation.
- World waits for U.S., Iran to come to an agreement
President Trump stated the situation with Iran appears to be progressing positively, while Iran asserts negotiations remain at a deadlock. CBS News contributor Sam Vinograd provides further analysis on the developments.
- Major escalation in Iran war after deadly attack on Kuwait airport following U.S. strikes
Iran launched a deadly attack on Kuwait's international airport, marking a major escalation following U.S. 'self-defense strikes.' The attack is described as a significant development in the ongoing conflict.
- Is there any real progress on peace with Iran?
President Trump met with advisers to discuss a proposal with Iran, but the Iranians have not conceded to his red lines. CBS News' Sam Vinograd examines whether meaningful progress has been made.
- Breaking down the sticking points between U.S. and Iran as negotiators work toward peace deal
Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated a potential U.S.-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be announced soon, though key sticking points remain unresolved. Sam Vinograd analyzed the challenges in the negotiations.
- Breaking down the sticking points between U.S. and Iran as negotiators work toward peace deal
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated a potential agreement with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be announced soon. Sam Vinograd highlights unresolved issues in the negotiations.
- Tulsi Gabbard resigning as Trump's director of national intelligence
Tulsi Gabbard, who served as President Trump's director of national intelligence, has announced her resignation from the position. The resignation was reported by CBS News correspondents Weijia Jiang, Sam Vinograd, and Nicole Sganga.
- Expert reacts to Trump saying he was an "hour away" from striking Iran again
President Trump considered resuming strikes against Iran but was persuaded otherwise by Middle East allies. He claimed to be an hour away from taking action. CBS News contributor Sam Vinograd provided additional insight on the matter.
- Trump takes questions on Iran, inflation and China moments before departing for Beijing
President Trump answered questions from reporters on Iran, inflation, and China before departing for Beijing. He discussed various topics, including the Iran war and economic issues. CBS News provided context after his comments.
- Cole Allen took selfie with weapons before White House Correspondents' Dinner, officials say
Cole Allen took a selfie while armed minutes before a shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., on Saturday night. The incident is being investigated by officials.
- New details on correspondents' dinner suspected shooter's timeline
The Justice Department released a photo of the suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting, captured approximately 30 minutes before he bypassed security at the event. CBS News reporter Sam Vinograd provided further details on the incident.
- Secret Service director defends agency's response to correspondents' dinner shooting
Secret Service director Sean M. Curran defended the agency's response to a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday. The defense was made public on Tuesday, with CBS News reporters Nikole Killion and Sam Vinograd covering the update.
- Security contributor: "We are facing the most complex threat environment" in U.S. history
Sam Vinograd, a CBS News national security contributor, stated that the U.S. is facing 'the most complex threat environment in our nation's history' due to lone actors radicalized to violence, often online, following the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting. He emphasized concerns about individuals radicalized through digital platforms.
- Transcript: Sam Vinograd and AT Smith on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 26, 2026
The transcript features an interview with CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd and CBS News law enforcement analyst AT Smith on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan' on April 26, 2026. The segment discusses topics related to national security and law enforcement, though no specific details from the conversation are provided in the excerpt.
- Transcript: Sam Vinograd and AT Smith on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 26, 2026
The transcript features an interview with CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd and CBS News law enforcement analyst AT Smith on 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,' aired on April 26, 2026. The discussion focused on national security and law enforcement topics.
- Face the Nation: Vinograd, Smith, Raskin, Turner
CBS News featured national security contributor Sam Vinograd and law enforcement analyst AT Smith, alongside Rep. Jamie Raskin and UK ambassador Christian Turner, in the second half of 'Face the Nation.' The segment focused on political and security-related discussions.
- Early details on security at White House Correspondents' Dinner prior to shooting
A shooting occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner attended by President Trump. The suspect, 31-year-old Cole Allen from Torrance, California, was identified by officials. CBS News reporters Nancy Cordes and Sam Vinograd provided coverage.
- Iran war taking a toll on U.S. missile stockpiles, analysis finds
An analysis by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) reveals the U.S. may have used over half of its prewar stockpile of four key munitions, including Tomahawk missiles, due to the Iran war. CBS News contributor Sam Vinograd reported on the findings.
- National security expert on where things stand between U.S. and Iran
Sam Vinograd, a former Department of Homeland Security assistant secretary for counterterrorism and CBS News contributor, analyzes the current state of U.S.-Iran relations. His insights focus on national security implications of the bilateral dynamics.
- National security expert on where things stand between U.S. and Iran
Sam Vinograd, a former assistant secretary for counterterrorism at the Department of Homeland Security and current CBS News contributor, analyzes the current state of U.S.-Iran relations, providing insights into the national security implications of their ongoing tensions.
- Why might China want to get involved in the war with Iran?
U.S. officials reported to CBS News that China may be considering supplying Iran with advanced radar technology following the start of the war. The revelation comes from U.S. intelligence and is highlighted by CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd.
- Conflicting signals from Iran ahead of peace talks with U.S.
U.S. and Iran negotiators are set to hold peace talks in Islamabad amid concerns over a fragile 2-week ceasefire. The agreement faces risks due to ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. CBS News reporters Elizabeth Palmer and Sam Vinograd are covering the developments.
- JD Vance speaks on negotiations with Iran, saying don't "play us"
Vice President JD Vance, along with Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, will engage in in-person negotiations with Iran in Islamabad, Pakistan. The talks aim to address ongoing diplomatic discussions between the U.S. and Iran.
- U.S. planning to host talks between Israel, Lebanon, sources say
The U.S. is set to host diplomatic talks between Israel and Lebanon in Washington, D.C., addressing confusion over Lebanon's inclusion in a ceasefire agreement involving Iran, the U.S., and Israel. The plan follows recent diplomatic uncertainties regarding regional peace efforts.