THE NOTE: What looks like a national security crisis of Pres. Trump's making is sparking renewed interest in Congress in looking back, as well as forward, in ways that could constrain the president and shape his reelection race.
Tuesday morning's episode features ABC News Chief Global Affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz, who checks in from Tehran, Iran, where a massive funeral procession for Iranian general Qassem Soleimani. Then, ABC News Chief White House correspondent Jonathan Karl tells us why President Donald Trump is not backing down from his threat to potentially strike cultural sites if Iran retaliates.
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has coffee with the mayor of Richmond at 8:45 a.m. and then holds media availability at 10 a.m. in Richmond, Virginia.
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