Trump Delays Iran Escalation, Maine Democrats Pick Senate Challenger & Brazil Tensions Grow

President Trump has delayed a major escalation of the U.S. military campaign against Iran, signaling that diplomacy may still have a path forward as concerns grow over missile defense stockpiles and the widening conflict in the Middle East. In today's White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the latest developments as the administration pauses plans for expanded military strikes, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepares for a high-stakes White House meeting, and lawmakers continue debating America's role in the Iran conflict. Also in today's briefing: Maine Democrats officially choose their challenger to Senator Susan Collins, tensions rise between the United States and Brazil over election-related diplomacy, and President Trump delivers a lighter, more personal speech at the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.