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World Jan 03

Risch says Soleimani was ‘ratcheting up’ attacks on the U.S.

World Jun 21

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Sen. Risch says he watched Trump ‘agonize’ over Iran strike

President Trump caused a flurry by announcing he canceled a planned military strike on Iran only minutes before it was scheduled to occur. Will the U.S. will be seen as weak or indecisive as a result? Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho,…

World May 21

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What 2 senators took away from intelligence briefing on Iran

Heightened tensions with Iran prompted a congressional intelligence briefing on Tuesday. As Nick Schifrin reports, senators attending the session came away with differing impressions of the situation, with Sen. Bob Menendez expressing concern about the Trump administration's "maximum pressure" campaign,…

World Jan 15

New Senate foreign relations chair on how to handle Saudi Arabia, China and working with Trump

Sen. James Risch's approach stands in sharp contrast to his predecessor, former Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tennessee, who often sparred with the president.

By Nick Schifrin

Politics Jul 25

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Risch: Give Trump credit on North Korea and ‘be a little patient’

Did Secretary of State Mike Pompeo successfully address the Senate’s concerns about President Trump's approach to dealing with Russia and North Korea? Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, tells Nick Schifrin that Pompeo did an excellent job putting those worries to rest,…

Jun 12

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Sen. Risch: North Korea diplomacy going in the right direction

President Trump deserves credit for turning relations with North Korea around, says Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, but more work needs to be done and more nuance is needed on the issue of the future of military exercises with South Korea.

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Aug 11

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Risch: North Korea needs to know what’s on Trump’s mind

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Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss President Trump’s remarks on North Korea and the likelihood -- and potential consequences -- of a military conflict, plus Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell under attack from the White House.

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May 16

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Sen. Risch: Trump fully entitled to declassify information

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Sen. James Risch, R-Idaho, joins John Yang to discuss allegations that President Trump passed classified intelligence from another nation to the Russians, and why he sees the president as having an obligation to declassify information, as well as his concerns…

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Dec 03

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Top Obama Advisers Face Questioning Over War Strategy

Top White House advisers appeared before congressional committees Thursday to answer tough questions about President Obama's Afghanistan strategy. Ray Suarez reports.

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