Iris Tao

Iris Tao is a Washington correspondent covering the White House for NTD. Prior to her work at the White House, she reported on U.S. politics and U.S.–China relations from NTD’s New York headquarters. She holds degrees in journalism and economics from Boston University.

Trump Swaps 20 Percent Hormuz Toll for Gulf Investment in US; Lindsey Graham’s Sister Sworn In to Senate

July 14, 2026 Capitol Report
Trump Warns of Dangers of Communism at NATO Summit

July 8, 2026 News Clips
US Says Iran Memorandum Based on Verifiable Steps, Not Promises; Iran Foreign Minister Agrees Deal Is Close

June 12, 2026 Capitol Report
Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as DNI After Husband’s Cancer Diagnosis; Trump Weighs Next Steps With Iran | Capitol Report

May 22, 2026 Capitol Report
Trump: Iran Agrees to Open Hormuz Permanently, Forfeit Enriched Uranium, Clear Out Sea Mines | Capitol Report

April 17, 2026 Capitol Report
Capitol Report Full Broadcast (April 16)

April 16, 2026 EpochTV Live
Artemis II Splashdown in Final Stage of Moon Mission; Vance: US Won’t Let Iran ‘Play Us’ | Capitol Report

April 10, 2026 Capitol Report
Trump Sets Hard Deadline for Iran After Mission Rescues 2nd Airman; Artemis II Crew Crests Around Moon | Capitol Report

April 6, 2026 Capitol Report
US Deploys More Troops and Warships to Middle East, Offers $10 Million for Information on Iranian Leaders | Capitol Report

March 13, 2026 Capitol Report
CENTCOM: More Than 6,000 Targets Hit; Bessent: US Navy Will Escort Vessels as Soon as ‘Militarily Possible’ | Capitol Report

March 12, 2026 EpochTV Live
Trump: Oil Prices ‘Already Coming Back Down’; US Takes Out ‘Just About All’ Iran’s Mine Ships | Capitol Report

March 11, 2026 Capitol Report
Capitol Report Full Broadcast (Oct. 24)

October 24, 2025 Capitol Report
Trump: US Will ‘Go In’ If Hamas Killings Continue in Gaza; Cuomo, Mamdani Debate for NYC Mayor | Capitol Report

October 16, 2025 Capitol Report
Comey Pleads Not Guilty; Journalist Tells Trump $100 Million in Taxes Went to Left-Wing Protest Networks | Capitol Report

October 8, 2025 Capitol Report
Trump on Comey Indictment: ‘I Think There Will Be Others’; Netanyahu: Nations ‘Privately Thank Us’ | Capitol Report

September 26, 2025 Capitol Report
Former FBI Director James Comey Indicted; White House Plans Mass Layoffs If Government Shuts Down | Capitol Report

September 25, 2025 Capitol Report
1 Detainee Killed, 2 Injured at Dallas ICE Facility; Vance: Trump ‘Incredibly Impatient’ With Russia | Capitol Report

September 24, 2025 Capitol Report
Trump Says Ukraine Can Win Back All Land Lost to Russia, Warns Against Globalist Agendas in UN Address | Capitol Report

September 23, 2025 Capitol Report
Robbed, Punched, and Pistol-Whipped—A White House Reporter’s Account of Crime in DC

August 20, 2025 Opinion
Trump Puts DC Police Under Federal Control, Deploys National Guard to Tackle Crime | Capitol Report

August 11, 2025 Capitol Report
Israel to Take Over Gaza City; Trump Says He’ll Meet With Putin ‘Very Shortly’ | Capitol Report

August 8, 2025 Capitol Report
US Tariffs Take Effect; Gov. Abbott Says FBI ‘Tracking Down’ Texas Democrats Who Fled | Capitol Report

August 7, 2025 Capitol Report
2 US Nuclear Submarines Ready for Possible Russian Aggression; Funding Source for NPR, PBS to Shut Down | Capitol Report

August 1, 2025 Capitol Report
Trump Meets Texas Flood Victims, Surveys Damage; PBS, NPR Face Funding Uncertainty | Capitol Report

July 11, 2025 Capitol Report
Senate Passes Funding Bill to Avert Government Shutdown; Trump Lays Out Plan for DOJ | Capitol Report

March 14, 2025 Capitol Report
Surveillance Bill Collapses After Trump Opposition | Capitol Report

April 10, 2024 Capitol Report
Senate GOP Asks House Leader to Delay Mayorkas Impeachment | Capitol Report

April 9, 2024 Capitol Report

Iris Tao

Trump Swaps 20 Percent Hormuz Toll for Gulf Investment in US; Lindsey Graham’s Sister Sworn In to Senate

Trump Warns of Dangers of Communism at NATO Summit

US Says Iran Memorandum Based on Verifiable Steps, Not Promises; Iran Foreign Minister Agrees Deal Is Close

Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as DNI After Husband’s Cancer Diagnosis; Trump Weighs Next Steps With Iran | Capitol Report

Trump: Iran Agrees to Open Hormuz Permanently, Forfeit Enriched Uranium, Clear Out Sea Mines | Capitol Report

Capitol Report Full Broadcast (April 16)

Artemis II Splashdown in Final Stage of Moon Mission; Vance: US Won’t Let Iran ‘Play Us’ | Capitol Report

Trump Sets Hard Deadline for Iran After Mission Rescues 2nd Airman; Artemis II Crew Crests Around Moon | Capitol Report

US Deploys More Troops and Warships to Middle East, Offers $10 Million for Information on Iranian Leaders | Capitol Report

CENTCOM: More Than 6,000 Targets Hit; Bessent: US Navy Will Escort Vessels as Soon as ‘Militarily Possible’ | Capitol Report

Trump: Oil Prices ‘Already Coming Back Down’; US Takes Out ‘Just About All’ Iran’s Mine Ships | Capitol Report

Capitol Report Full Broadcast (Oct. 24)

Trump: US Will ‘Go In’ If Hamas Killings Continue in Gaza; Cuomo, Mamdani Debate for NYC Mayor | Capitol Report

Comey Pleads Not Guilty; Journalist Tells Trump $100 Million in Taxes Went to Left-Wing Protest Networks | Capitol Report

Trump on Comey Indictment: ‘I Think There Will Be Others’; Netanyahu: Nations ‘Privately Thank Us’ | Capitol Report

Former FBI Director James Comey Indicted; White House Plans Mass Layoffs If Government Shuts Down | Capitol Report

1 Detainee Killed, 2 Injured at Dallas ICE Facility; Vance: Trump ‘Incredibly Impatient’ With Russia | Capitol Report

Trump Says Ukraine Can Win Back All Land Lost to Russia, Warns Against Globalist Agendas in UN Address | Capitol Report

Robbed, Punched, and Pistol-Whipped—A White House Reporter’s Account of Crime in DC

Trump Puts DC Police Under Federal Control, Deploys National Guard to Tackle Crime | Capitol Report

Israel to Take Over Gaza City; Trump Says He’ll Meet With Putin ‘Very Shortly’ | Capitol Report

US Tariffs Take Effect; Gov. Abbott Says FBI ‘Tracking Down’ Texas Democrats Who Fled | Capitol Report

2 US Nuclear Submarines Ready for Possible Russian Aggression; Funding Source for NPR, PBS to Shut Down | Capitol Report

Trump Meets Texas Flood Victims, Surveys Damage; PBS, NPR Face Funding Uncertainty | Capitol Report

Senate Passes Funding Bill to Avert Government Shutdown; Trump Lays Out Plan for DOJ | Capitol Report

Surveillance Bill Collapses After Trump Opposition | Capitol Report

Senate GOP Asks House Leader to Delay Mayorkas Impeachment | Capitol Report