About this episode

The episode covers severe spring weather events, President Trump's comments on the Iran conflict, a soldier's arrest related to a Maduro raid, and highlights from the NFL Draft.

Overnight storms unleashed tornadoes in multiple states including Oklahoma, as wildfires continue to rage in the Southeast. Also, President Trump says he’s in no rush to end the Iran conflict, as fragile ceasefires and stalled negotiations keep tensions high across the region. Plus, A U.S. soldier is accused of profiting from insider bets on the raid of Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro. And, as the NFL Draft begins with Fernando Mendoza taken first overall, a mounting scandal involving Patriots coach Mike Vrabel is drawing major attention across the league.

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