The White House Briefing Room with Jon Decker

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  President Trump Blasts His Supreme Court Picks as Iran War Costs Soar 16.09.2026 10min

  President Donald Trump is escalating his criticism of the U.S. Supreme Court after a ruling blocked his administration from imposing new requirements on mail-in ballots ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. White House correspondent Jon Decker breaks down Trump's criticism of Justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett — all three of whom he appointed during his first term — and Attorney General Todd Blanche's response when Decker questioned him about the president's comments.
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  Supreme Court Blocks Trump Mail-In Ballot Rules as AI Regulation Fight Explodes 15.09.2026 10min

  The Supreme Court deals President Donald Trump a setback ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, blocking the administration from enforcing new U.S. Postal Service requirements for mail-in ballots. White House correspondent Jon Decker explains the ruling, why state and local election officials challenged the changes, and what could happen next as litigation continues.
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  President Trump Says $5,000 Dividend Checks Will Happen, Irish Whiskey Tariffs to Go 14.09.2026 4min

  President Donald Trump is doubling down on his pledge to send $5,000 “dividend” checks to American adults if Republicans maintain control of Congress following the midterm elections. White House correspondent Jon Decker breaks down the proposal, the questions surrounding congressional approval and funding, and concerns raised about its potential cost and impact on inflation.
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  JD Vance Takes Center Stage as 2028 Speculation Builds 11.09.2026 6min

  Jon Decker reports from Dallas, Texas, as President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance close out the Republican midterm convention with their final appeals to voters ahead of the November elections.
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  Trump Promises $5,000 “Dividend” if Republicans Win Congress 10.09.2026 5min

  Jon Decker reports from Dallas, Texas, following the opening night of the Republican Party’s midterm convention, where President Donald Trump delivered a nearly two-hour speech and unveiled a proposal to give American adults a $5,000 “dividend” if Republicans retain control of both the House and Senate in November.
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  President Trump Takes Center Stage at GOP Midterm Convention as Iran Conflict Escalates 09.09.2026 9min

  Jon Decker reports from Dallas, Texas, as Republicans gather for their first-ever midterm convention and President Donald Trump prepares to take center stage ahead of the November elections.
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  Trump, Vance Rally Republicans at Dallas Midterm Convention as Ukraine Peace Push Resumes 08.09.2026 5min

  Republicans are gathering in Dallas for a major two-day midterm convention designed to energize voters ahead of the November elections. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, administration officials, congressional leaders and Republican candidates are expected to take the stage as the GOP makes its case for maintaining control of Congress. Jon Decker breaks down what to expect from the unusual midterm convention.
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  JD Vance Says Trump’s Plan to Isolate Iran Is Working as China Defies U.S. Sanctions 04.09.2026 7min

  On the latest White House Briefing Room with Jon Decker, Vance responds directly to Decker’s question about Operation Economic Outcast, the U.S. campaign aimed at cutting Iran off from global trade and finance. But a major obstacle remains: China buys more than 80 percent of Iran’s oil exports, and both China and Pakistan say they will not comply with U.S. sanctions.
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  Trump Targets Alaska Senate Race as GOP Fights for Control of Congress 03.09.2026 10min

  President Donald Trump is preparing to hit the campaign trail ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, with Alaska’s closely watched U.S. Senate race emerging as a major battleground. Trump says he plans to campaign for Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan as he faces former Rep. Mary Peltola in a race that could help determine control of the Senate.
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  U.S. Strikes Iran as Trump Threatens a Much Bigger Attack 02.09.2026 8min

  On today’s White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker reports on new U.S. strikes against Iranian targets following Iran’s attempts to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz and attacks targeting American forces. Trump is threatening a “much harder and higher level” of retaliation if Tehran responds, while U.S. Central Command says key international shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz are open.
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  Supreme Court Clears Trump’s White House Ballroom as Oil Tops $90 01.09.2026 9min

  On today’s White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision, why the majority concluded that the historic preservation group challenging the project likely lacks legal standing, and Chief Justice John Roberts’ dissent questioning whether the administration has statutory authority to build the ballroom without congressional approval.
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  Trump-Canada Trade War Escalates as Lisa Cook Fights Fraud Claims & Vietnam Gains 27.08.2026 7min

  On the Thursday, August 27 edition of The White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the escalating trade dispute between the United States and Canada, the latest legal fight involving Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, and how Vietnam has emerged as a major beneficiary of President Donald Trump’s tariff policies.
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  Canada Fires Back at Trump as U.S. Trade War Escalates 26.08.2026 8min

  The U.S.-Canada trade war is escalating as Canada fires back at President Donald Trump with sweeping retaliatory tariffs on American goods. Jon Decker breaks down Canada’s response after President Trump announced plans for new 50% tariffs on roughly $20 billion in Canadian imports. Canada is now preparing tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on approximately $20 billion worth of American products, including steel, aluminum, motorcycles, appliances, cheese, and seafood.
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  President Trump Launches “Operation Economic Outcast” Against Iran 25.08.2026 11min

  The Trump administration is dramatically escalating its economic campaign against Iran with the launch of “Operation Economic Outcast,” a sweeping new effort designed to isolate Tehran from the global economy. Jon Decker breaks down Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s announcement that the United States is targeting more than 60 entities, individuals, and vessels accused of helping Iran evade sanctions, sell oil, procure nuclear and missile technology, and conduct cyber operations.
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  U.S.-Canada Trade War Erupts as Iran Threatens Gulf States 24.08.2026 9min

  A new trade war is erupting between the United States and Canada after last-minute negotiations collapsed and President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on billions of dollars in Canadian goods took effect. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is firing back with plans for retaliatory tariffs as tensions between the longtime allies reach a new level. Jon Decker breaks down what caused the U.S.-Canada trade talks to fall apart.
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  President Trump Threatens Nations Doing Business with Iran 21.08.2026 9min

  President Donald Trump is escalating economic pressure on Iran, threatening “tremendous economic consequences” against countries that continue doing business with Iran. On this edition of the White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down President Trump’s latest effort to isolate Iran economically and pressure its leadership toward negotiations.
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  Alaska Senate Shocker: Peltola Tops Sullivan as Trump Eyes North Korea & Canada Deals 19.08.2026 6min

  A surprising result in Alaska's Senate primary is putting one of the country's most important 2026 races in the spotlight. Jon Decker reports from Anchorage after Democrat Mary Peltola finished as the top vote-getter in the state's nonpartisan primary, ahead of incumbent Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan.
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  Strait of Hormuz Attack, ABC Sues the FCC & Republicans Face Trouble in Iowa 18.08.2026 6min

  A deadly attack on a vessel exiting the Strait of Hormuz is raising new concerns as the war in Iran approaches the six-month mark. Jon Decker reports on the attack, the damage to the ship and the continuing crisis surrounding one of the world's most important oil shipping routes.
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  Alaska Senate Race Heats Up, Iran Deal Expires & Trump Cuts South Korea Drills 17.08.2026 6min

  The Alaska Senate race is emerging as a key 2026 battleground as Sen. Dan Sullivan faces a competitive re-election fight and President Donald Trump steps in with a strong endorsement ahead of the state's nonpartisan primary. Jon Decker reports from Anchorage on the race, including the challenge from former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola and why control of the U.S. Senate could be at stake.
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  U.S. Sends New Aircraft Carrier to Middle East as Iran War Strains Navy 14.08.2026 8min

  On this edition of the White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down plans to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln with the USS George Washington following an extended deployment that has kept the Lincoln at sea for more than 250 days. Lawmakers are raising concerns about conditions aboard the carrier, including reports involving food, personal supplies and plumbing, while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pushes back against claims that sailors are being shortchanged.