The former transportation secretary appeared on CNBC's "Squawk Box" and leisurely countered rather defensive claims from co-host Joe Kernen.

Israel and Hezbollah continue to trade strikes as Trump tells US media he has asked Netanyahu to be more ‘low-key’ in Lebanon. Follow live news

It comes after Trump threatened to wipe out civilization in Iran in a Truth Social post on Tuesday ahead of his deadline to reach a deal and demanded Iran “Open the F---in’ Strait, you crazy bastards,” or face “living in Hell” in an Easter Sunday post.

The fragile ceasefire agreement was tested again on Friday after Iran refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Israel and Hezbollah traded strikes in Lebanon, and Kuwait was attacked with drones.

President Donald Trump's approval rating has fallen since he announced a two-week ceasefire deal with Iran on Tuesday, according to a new poll. The survey by Daily Mail and JL Partners, conducted on 1,

The president has reportedly said he plans to “pardon everyone who has come within 200 feet of the Oval,” according to a new Wall Street Journal report.

Rep. Don Beyer said "President Trump is focused on a taxpayer-funded vanity project that would choke traffic, block our skyline, and tower over sacred ground."

A group of law professors mount a campaign challenging birthright citizenship, arguing Trump's executive order to narrow the 14th Amendment is defensible.