Balancing act: The general at the center of Trump’s plans for potential strikes on Iran skirts conflict with the president while prepping for war @NatashaBertrand @ZcohenCNN & @halbritz report cnn.com/2026/02/25/pol…
English
CNN NationalSecurity
12.1K posts
CNN NationalSecurity
@NatSecCNN
News from CNN’s National Security team: @Orencnn, @Kylieatwood, @MarquardtA, @NatashaBertrand, @KatieBoLillis, @snlyngaas, @jmhansler & @halbritz
Washington, DC Beigetreten Haziran 2009
1.8K Folgt113.1K Follower
EXCLUSIVE: Navy secretary John Phelan listed as passenger on Jeffrey Epstein’s private plane in 2006, @halbritz reports
cnn.com/2026/02/06/pol…
English
On the verge of strikes in Iran, the US held off. What happens next is up to Trump @Kevinliptakcnn @ZcohenCNN @alaynatreene @KristenhCNN report
cnn.com/2026/01/15/pol…
English
Exclusive: Top lawyer for military joint chiefs told chairman that officers should retire if faced with an unlawful order - @NatashaBertrand & @ZcohenCNN report
cnn.com/2025/12/19/pol…
English
‘Enemy KIA’: Trump revives playbook from Afghanistan for campaign targeting alleged drug boats. Great reporting by @ZcohenCNN and team
cnn.com/2025/11/14/pol…
English
Exclusive: UK stops sharing some intel with US over concerns about legality of US military strikes on alleged drug boats, sources tell CNN's @NatashaBertrand
cnn.com/2025/11/11/pol…
English
The Pentagon has given the White House the green light to provide Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles after assessing that it would not impact US stockpiles, leaving the final decision in Trump’s hands, sources tell @NatashaBertrand & @ZcohenCNN
cnn.com/2025/10/31/pol…
English
Exclusive: A three-star general serving on the Pentagon’s Joint Staff has been pushed out of his position following months of sustained tensions with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, sources tell @NatashaBertrand & @ZcohenCNN
cnn.com/2025/10/29/pol…
English
SCOOP: National Guard orders in DC extended through February 2026, sources tell @NatashaBertrand
cnn.com/2025/10/29/pol…
English
National Guard troops deployed in DC are expected to have their military orders extended through December, a senior official familiar with the planning told CNN's @halbritz reports
cnn.com/2025/09/02/pol…
English
Frustration boils over as Pentagon faces backlash over slow reinstatement of troops who refused Covid vaccine, @halbritz reports
cnn.com/2025/09/02/pol…
English
NEWS: US deploying over 4,000 additional troops to waters around Latin America as part of Trump’s counter-cartel mission, @NatashaBertrand reports
cnn.com/2025/08/15/pol…
English
About 500 Marines being mobilized in response to LA protests, sources tell CNN's @NatashaBertrand & @halbritz
#cmbpf2l0s00003b6mldlq5r1h" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">cnn.com/us/live-news/l…
English
NEW: Hegseth orders Pentagon to cut number of senior generals by 20%, @halbritz & @NatashaBertrand report
cnn.com/2025/05/05/pol…
English
The Trump admin has tightly restricted the number of people who have access to President Trump’s highly classified daily intelligence report, known as the PDB
@KatieBoLillis @kylieatwood & @ZcohenCNN report
cnn.com/2025/04/10/pol…
English
How Trump’s government-cutting moves risk exposing the CIA’s secrets
cnn.com/2025/02/24/pol…
English
BREAKING NEWS: Two Americans held in Afghanistan traded for Taliban prisoner in final Biden deal delayed until Trump took office, @MarquardtA reports
cnn.com/2025/01/20/pol…
English
NEW: Trumps intel pick was placed on government watch list for overseas travel and foreign connections
@KatieBoLillis @ZcohenCNN & @HolmesLybrand report
cnn.com/2024/11/22/pol…
English
Trump’s pick for intel chief has deeply rooted distrust of agencies she would oversee, @KatieBoLillis & @jeremyherb report.
cnn.com/2024/11/21/pol…
English
US fighter pilots tell @NatashaBertrand how they fought an overwhelming Iranian drone swarm in total darkness
cnn.com/2024/11/15/pol…
English