Manu Raju is a Chief Congressional Correspondent at CNN. He specializes in government and politics, covering topics such as elections, public policy, and security policy, while also delving into world affairs and regional interests. Manu's insights and reports have been featured in various outlets, including CNN, KCTV/KSMO, and The Philadelphia Tribune.
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By: Sarah Ferris, Manu Raju
A growing number of Hill Republicans say they are frustrated with President Donald Trump’s ever-changing strategy in Iran — dangling a ground invasion one day, touting progress in peace talks the next — in a conflict many fear will cost them their majority this fall.
By: Michael Williams, Manu Raju
Sen. Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, was admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, according to his spokesperson.
By: Manu Raju
CNN global affairs analyst Karim Sadjadpour says Trump had four major goals when he launched the war in Iran: obliterating Iran’s nuclear program; razing its missile program down to the ground; defanging its regional proxies; and potentially unseating the Iranian regime. He says the framework for a deal—that Trump says was signed yesterday—is “a resolution that has not resolved any of the major sources of tension.”
By: Manu Raju
President Trump says U.S. and Iran have reached an agreement that will include “completely” reopening the Strait of Hormuz by Friday. CNN’s Alayna Treene breaks down President Trump’s comments on Iran during a news conference with French President Emmanuel Macron at the G7 summit.
By: Manu Raju, Ted
Sen. Mitch McConnell “wants to be back” on Capitol Hill after he was hospitalized over the weekend, Senate GOP leader John Thune told CNN on Monday.
By: Sean Lyngaas, Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer, Kristen Holmes, Manu Raju
President Donald Trump’s pick for acting director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte, showed up at his new job a day early on Thursday after asking for a list of every employee in the office so he could assess whether to fire them, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
Diehard Chicago Cubs fan and CNN anchor Manu Raju fulfilled a lifelong dream this week, getting to throw out a ceremonial first pitch at his hometown ballpark, Wrigley Field.
By: Jeff Zeleny, Morgan Leason, Gloria Pazmino, Isa Mudannayake, Dejania Oliver, Tori B. Powell, David Wright, Ellis Kim, Nomaan Merchant, Eric Bradner, Karina Tsui, Katherine Koretski, Molly English, Elise Hammond, Isaac Tellechea, Logan Schiciano, Arit John, Manu Raju, Aditi Sangal, Aaron Blake, Dianne Gallagher, Ethan Cohen
Progressives Claire Valdez, Brad Lander and Darializa Avila Chevalier will all win their House primaries, defeating two incumbent Democrats. Follow for live updates.
By: Betsy Klein, Morgan Leason, Kaanita Iyer, Manu Raju, Lauren Fox, Kaitlan Collins, Morgan Rimmer, Adam Cancryn, Samantha Delouya, Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Kevin Liptak, Barrett, Tierney Sneed, Sarah Ferris, Annie Grayer, Elise Hammond, Ted , Alison Main
President Donald Trumpwas furious about a Senate vote to rein him in on Iran, a source said. Tensions remain high after his sudden refusal to sign a landmark housing bill. Follow for live news updates.
By: Adam Cancryn, Morgan Rimmer, Lauren Fox, Sarah Ferris, Manu Raju
In the month since President Donald Trump put a decisive end to Sen. Bill Cassidy’s congressional career, the Louisiana senator has become one of the president’s sharpest critics in the halls of the US Capitol.
