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Escalation with Iran: Trump reiterates that Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons. Israel has already begun striking Iranian nuclear and military sites. Trump has reportedly approved attack plans and is considering bunker-busting airstrikes. Trump’s Position: Emphasizes no desire for a long-term war, but insists on Iran’s unconditional surrender. Claims complete air superiority over Iran. Warns Iran’s Supreme Leader directly, suggesting he is being tracked and could be targeted. Military Mobilization: The U.S. has deployed aircraft carriers and bombers to the region. Coordination with Israel and possibly Pakistan is mentioned. Domestic and International Reactions: Polling data suggests strong American support for Trump’s stance. Bipartisan support is highlighted, including from Senator John Fetterman and Senator Ted Cruz. Criticism of Democratic silence on the issue. Diplomatic Window: Trump has reportedly paused immediate military action for up to two weeks to allow for European-led diplomatic talks in Geneva. This is framed as a strategic move to pressure Iran while avoiding war. Internal Iranian Instability: The exiled Crown Prince of Iran claims the regime is collapsing. Encourages Iranians to rise up and promises a democratic transition within 100 days of regime collapse. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump’s Position on Iran: Trump repeatedly emphasizes that the U.S. does not seek a long-term war but insists that Iran must not acquire nuclear weapons. He references a long-standing position dating back to 2011, asserting that Iran’s nuclear ambitions are a direct threat to U.S. and global security. Military Developments: Israel has initiated strikes on Iranian nuclear and military sites. Trump has reportedly approved U.S. attack plans, including potential use of advanced bunker-busting bombs. The U.S. has mobilized significant military assets in the region, including aircraft carriers and bombers. Diplomatic Efforts: Despite military posturing, Trump has allowed a two-week window for diplomatic negotiations, particularly through European intermediaries in Geneva. The administration signals openness to a peaceful resolution but maintains a hardline stance. Iran’s Response: Iran’s Supreme Leader has gone into hiding, and Iranian officials have issued strong warnings against U.S. and Israeli actions. Iranian proxies threaten retaliation, including cyberattacks and regional terrorism. Domestic and Political Reactions: The episode highlights bipartisan support for Trump’s position, with notable endorsements from figures like Senator Ted Cruz and Senator John Fetterman. It also critiques Democratic silence on the issue and portrays Trump as having overwhelming public support based on polling data. Public Opinion: Polls cited in the document suggest that a majority of Americans support airstrikes to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, with strong bipartisan agreement. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump’s Support for Israel: The podcast emphasizes Donald Trump's unwavering support for Israel's right to defend itself. It contrasts Israel's military actions with Iran's, portraying Israel as targeting military infrastructure while Iran targets civilians. Media Criticism: The commentary criticizes mainstream media for allegedly pressuring Trump to restrain Israel and for being sympathetic to Iran. Potential U.S. Involvement: It discusses the possibility of U.S. military involvement in the conflict, clarifying that this would not involve ground troops. Instead, it suggests the U.S. could use advanced technology to target Iran’s underground nuclear facilities. Trump’s Strategy: The narrative portrays Trump as a decisive leader using a “peace through strength” approach. It includes rhetoric about giving Iran a deadline to surrender or face destruction of its nuclear program. Iranian Regime Vulnerability: The episode claims that Iran’s leadership is in hiding and losing control. It highlights civilian evacuations from Tehran as evidence of the regime’s weakening grip. Call for Regime Change: It references statements from the exiled Crown Prince of Iran, predicting the collapse of the Islamic Republic. The Crown Prince calls for a democratic transition and urges military and state officials to join the uprising. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran-Israel Conflict and U.S. Involvement: The discussion highlights Israel’s military actions against Iran, particularly targeting nuclear facilities and military leadership. There is a focus on the Fordow nuclear facility, which is heavily fortified and allegedly beyond Israel’s current military capabilities to destroy without U.S. assistance. The speakers advocate for the U.S. to provide or deploy bunker-buster bombs to assist Israel in neutralizing this threat. U.S. Foreign Policy and Deterrence: Cruz argues for a strong deterrence-based foreign policy, contrasting it with what he describes as the weakness of the Biden administration. He supports Trump’s approach, emphasizing strength and the threat of retaliation to prevent attacks on American servicemembers. Criticism of Isolationism: The conversation critiques isolationist views, particularly those attributed to Tucker Carlson, suggesting that disengagement emboldens adversaries like Iran. Iranian Threats Against U.S. Leaders: Cruz claims Iran has actively plotted to assassinate Donald Trump and other former U.S. officials, citing DOJ indictments and intelligence reports. He criticizes Carlson for allegedly denying or downplaying these threats during a previous interview. Media and Political Dynamics: The podcast discusses perceived media bias and attempts to create division within the Republican Party over foreign policy. Trump is portrayed as a unifying figure for the GOP on national security issues, with Cruz expressing strong alignment with his policies. Military Strategy and Limitations: There is technical discussion about military hardware, such as the B-2 bomber and 30,000-pound bunker buster bombs, which only the U.S. possesses. The speakers stress that while they oppose ground troop deployment, they support targeted airstrikes to neutralize nuclear threats. Public Opinion and Political Messaging: A poll is cited showing strong public support for military action to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. The conversation frames this support as evidence of the mainstream nature of their position. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #justicecorrupted #UnwokeHowtoDefeatCulturalMarxisminAmericaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cruz vs. Carlson on Foreign Policy: Cruz defends a strong U.S. alliance with Israel and supports aggressive action against Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Carlson is portrayed as advocating for isolationism, opposing U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts, and questioning support for Israel. Tensions and “Gotcha” Moments: Carlson challenges Cruz with questions like the population of Iran, which Cruz admits he didn’t know offhand. Cruz criticizes Carlson for using such moments to create viral clips rather than engage in substantive debate. Iranian Threats Against Trump: Cruz cites intelligence and DOJ reports alleging that Iran has plotted to assassinate Donald Trump and former Trump officials. Carlson is skeptical or unaware of these claims, leading to a heated exchange. Accusations of Anti-Israel Bias: Cruz accuses Carlson of obsessively targeting Israel and groups like AIPAC, suggesting a double standard not applied to other U.S. allies. Moral Clarity and American Exceptionalism: Cruz argues against moral relativism, asserting that the U.S. and its leaders are fundamentally different from authoritarian regimes like Russia or Iran. He emphasizes “peace through strength” and a foreign policy based on protecting American interests. Trump’s Position: Trump is quoted supporting Cruz’s stance and reaffirming his own “America First” doctrine, particularly in opposing a nuclear-armed Iran. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1. Diplomatic Delay Over Military Action Trump is reportedly considering a two-week delay before deciding whether to strike Iran’s main nuclear site. This delay is framed as a strategic move to allow for diplomatic negotiations, particularly involving European powers (UK, France, Germany) and Iran in Geneva. The White House, through Press Secretary Caroline Levitt, emphasizes that this pause is due to a “substantial chance of negotiations.” 2. Strategic and Political Framing The episode defends Trump’s decision as responsible leadership, not weakness. It highlights that Trump had previously given Iran a 60-day window to negotiate, and military action began on day 61. The delay is also seen as aligning with Trump’s campaign promise to avoid new wars. 3. European and Israeli Involvement The European Union is taking a lead in diplomacy, with the U.S. supporting from the sidelines. Israel continues its military operations against Iranian targets, and the delay gives Israel more time to act independently. 4. Iranian Internal Instability The exiled Crown Prince of Iran claims the Islamic Republic is collapsing. He urges Iranians to rise up and promises a democratic government within 100 days of the regime’s fall. The narrative suggests that Iran’s leadership is in disarray, with the Supreme Leader allegedly in hiding. 5. Broader Implications The commentary suggests that diplomacy is a preferable path and that the current U.S. strategy is a calculated pivot from brinkmanship to negotiation. It also implies that the Iranian regime is vulnerable and that international pressure, combined with internal dissent, could lead to significant change. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cruz vs. Carlson on Foreign Policy: Cruz defends a strong U.S. alliance with Israel and supports aggressive action against Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Carlson is portrayed as advocating for isolationism, opposing U.S. involvement in foreign conflicts, and questioning support for Israel. Tensions and “Gotcha” Moments: Carlson challenges Cruz with questions like the population of Iran, which Cruz admits he didn’t know offhand. Cruz criticizes Carlson for using such moments to create viral clips rather than engage in substantive debate. Iranian Threats Against Trump: Cruz cites intelligence and DOJ reports alleging that Iran has plotted to assassinate Donald Trump and former Trump officials. Carlson is skeptical or unaware of these claims, leading to a heated exchange. Accusations of Anti-Israel Bias: Cruz accuses Carlson of obsessively targeting Israel and groups like AIPAC, suggesting a double standard not applied to other U.S. allies. Moral Clarity and American Exceptionalism: Cruz argues against moral relativism, asserting that the U.S. and its leaders are fundamentally different from authoritarian regimes like Russia or Iran. He emphasizes “peace through strength” and a foreign policy based on protecting American interests. Trump’s Position: Trump is quoted supporting Cruz’s stance and reaffirming his own “America First” doctrine, particularly in opposing a nuclear-armed Iran. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #justicecorrupted #UnwokeHowtoDefeatCulturalMarxisminAmericaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Key Highlights: Military and Diplomatic Tensions: The episode details a tense standoff between the U.S. and Iran, with Israel already conducting airstrikes on Iranian targets. Iran has launched missile attacks on Israel and issued threats of retaliation. Trump, meanwhile, has called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender” of its nuclear program, signaling that the U.S. may join Israel in military action if Iran does not comply. Air Superiority and Bunker-Buster Strategy: Trump claims U.S. and Israeli forces have full control of Iranian airspace. The report discusses the possibility of the U.S. using advanced bunker-busting bombs against Iran’s underground nuclear facilities, emphasizing America’s superior military technology. Iran’s Domestic Vulnerability: The narrative highlights how the Iranian leadership, especially the Supreme Leader, is under internal pressure, fearing unrest and potential regime collapse. Trump reportedly received a backchannel request from Iran to meet, which is interpreted as a sign of weakness. Trump’s Strategic Positioning: Trump maintains he does not want a long-term war but insists that Iran must not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons—by diplomacy if possible, but by force if necessary. He says no final decision has been made yet, but the clock is ticking for Iran. Partisan Debate and MAGA Unity: The document critiques voices of isolationism in the U.S., particularly Tucker Carlson, accusing him of minimizing the Iranian threat. Trump distances himself from Carlson's views and reaffirms that his America First base supports a tough stance on Iran. Despite some public disagreements, the MAGA movement is portrayed as largely united behind Trump. Bipartisan Support: Notably, Democratic Senator John Fetterman is quoted endorsing decisive action, including the targeting of Iranian leadership, suggesting strong bipartisan backing for strikes against Iran. Public Opinion: Polling data is cited showing that a majority of Americans—across Republicans, Democrats, and Independents—oppose Iran obtaining nuclear weapons and support airstrikes if necessary. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The episode provides a detailed account of rapidly escalating tensions between Iran, Israel, and the United States, marked by strong public statements and military posturing. Former President Donald Trump has declared a firm stance against Iran’s nuclear ambitions, repeatedly stating that Iran “cannot have a nuclear weapon” and emphasizing that the U.S. does not seek a long-term war, but will act decisively if necessary. Trump has reportedly approved attack plans involving U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, with Israel already initiating strikes. The Ayatollah of Iran has gone into hiding, while Iranian proxies threaten retaliation against American interests. Trump, working closely with military leadership and allies such as Pakistan, has indicated that a military response is imminent unless Iran surrenders its nuclear program within 48 hours. Amid rising tensions, Iranian leaders remain defiant, warning of catastrophic consequences if the U.S. joins the conflict. Meanwhile, bipartisan political voices, including Democrat Senator John Fetterman, have expressed support for direct action against Iran’s leadership. Public opinion appears to back Trump’s position overwhelmingly, with polls showing high support across party lines for preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons—even if it involves military strikes. The report concludes by noting that support within the Republican base remains strong and unified, despite claims of internal division. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No Ground War: Trump is portrayed as firmly against deploying U.S. troops, focusing instead on air superiority and precision strikes. Iran's Vulnerability: The commentary suggests Iran's regime is weaker than perceived, citing civilian evacuations and Israeli air dominance. Three Possible Outcomes: Regime change in Iran. Targeted assassination of Iranian leadership. Iran agreeing to a nuclear deal under pressure. Military Movements: U.S. military assets, including aircraft carriers and bombers, are reportedly being repositioned to the Middle East. Media and Political Commentary: Includes quotes and perspectives from figures like KT McFarland, Ted Cruz, and Jesse Watters. Criticizes Democrats for their silence on the issue. Tone and Style: Strongly pro-Trump and nationalistic. Emphasizes “peace through strength” and portrays Trump as a decisive, strategic leader. Uses emotionally charged language to frame Iran as a direct threat to American and Israeli security. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump’s Hardline Approach: Trump is demanding Iran’s unconditional surrender regarding its nuclear ambitions. He has warned civilians to evacuate Tehran, signaling potential military action. The focus is on targeting nuclear facilities, not a full-scale invasion or ground war. Military Posturing: The U.S. has deployed bombers, aircraft carriers (e.g., Carl Vinson, Nimitz), and other assets to the region. Trump has made direct threats to Iran’s Supreme Leader, emphasizing U.S. intelligence capabilities. Diplomatic and Political Support: Vice President J.D. Vance is playing a key diplomatic role, advocating for limited, strategic military action. Senator Ted Cruz and other allies support Trump’s stance, emphasizing the threat of a nuclear Iran to both the U.S. and Israel. Public and Political Reaction: The episode claims broad domestic support for Trump’s actions, while criticizing Democrats for their silence. It portrays Trump as a decisive leader acting to prevent a larger conflict, not provoke one. Strategic Messaging: Trump’s administration is using a 60-day deadline for Iran to comply with demands. The rhetoric includes psychological operations, such as encouraging Iranian civilians to question their government’s power. Possible Outcomes: The podcast outlines three scenarios: Regime change in Iran. Targeted assassination of Iranian leadership. Iran’s surrender and compliance with nuclear restrictions. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel-Iran Conflict: Israel has reportedly conducted highly effective military operations against Iran, targeting military leadership and nuclear facilities. Iran is retaliating with ballistic missile attacks aimed at Israeli civilians. The discussion emphasizes Israel’s precision and success in degrading Iran’s military capabilities. U.S. Involvement and Trump’s Role: The podcast speculates on whether the U.S., under former President Donald Trump, will assist Israel by deploying bunker-busting bombs to destroy Iran’s underground Fordow nuclear facility. Trump’s long-standing position against Iran acquiring nuclear weapons is highlighted through a montage of his past statements. Tucker Carlson Interview: Cruz recounts a contentious interview with Tucker Carlson, criticizing Carlson’s isolationist stance and his recent attacks on Trump. The conversation touches on Carlson’s views on AIPAC and his skepticism about Iran’s threat to Trump. Foreign Policy Philosophy: Cruz outlines his stance as a “non-interventionist hawk,” advocating for strong defense and selective military action to protect U.S. interests. He contrasts this with both interventionist and isolationist extremes. Public Sentiment and Political Unity: The hosts argue that the majority of Americans support strong action against Iran to prevent nuclear proliferation. They downplay the idea of a major rift within the MAGA movement over foreign policy. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #justicecorrupted #UnwokeHowtoDefeatCulturalMarxisminAmericaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Iran's Shift Toward Negotiation Iran is reportedly signaling a willingness to negotiate with both Israel and the U.S., potentially offering to give up its nuclear enrichment program. These overtures come amid heavy Israeli airstrikes and significant losses among Iran’s leadership and military infrastructure. Trump’s Role and Stance Trump is portrayed as a central figure in the diplomatic and military response. He had previously given Iran a 60-day ultimatum regarding nuclear compliance, which was ignored. Now, Trump is open to peace talks but remains firm that Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons. Israel’s Military Campaign Israel has achieved air superiority over Iran and is conducting targeted strikes on military and nuclear sites. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is quoted extensively, emphasizing that Israel will not stop until Iran’s nuclear and missile capabilities are dismantled. U.S. Political and Military Movements Trump left the G7 summit early due to the crisis, declined to sign a joint de-escalation statement, and returned to Washington to coordinate with the National Security Council. Reports suggest the U.S. may be preparing for direct military involvement. Media and Public Perception The commentary criticizes media narratives that portray Trump as a warmonger, arguing instead that he has consistently advocated for peace but with firm red lines. It also defends Israel’s right to self-defense, especially in light of the October 7 attacks, comparing them to 9/11 in terms of national trauma. Senate Support and Speculation 52 Republican senators reportedly support Trump’s stance on Iran. Israeli media speculate that the U.S. may soon formally join the war. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1. Escalation of the Iran-Israel Conflict Ongoing missile exchanges and attacks on infrastructure, including Iranian oil refineries. Daily life in both countries disrupted by sirens and sonic booms. Speculation about Iran potentially using unconventional retaliation methods. 2. U.S. President Trump's Response Trump left the G7 summit early, citing the Middle East crisis. He refused to sign the G7’s joint de-escalation statement, instead urging civilians in Tehran to evacuate. Canceled bilateral meetings with leaders from Ukraine and Mexico. Ordered the National Security Council to be on standby upon his return to Washington, D.C. 3. Trump's Stance on Iran's Nuclear Ambitions A lengthy reiteration of Trump’s consistent position: Iran must not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons. Includes a montage-style repetition of Trump’s past statements from 2015 to 2025 emphasizing this stance. 4. Political and Military Developments 52 Republican senators, led by Senator Ted Cruz, publicly support Trump’s red line on Iran’s nuclear program. Reports from Israeli Channel 14 suggest Trump may soon sign an order to formally join the war. U.S. military movements toward the Middle East are noted, including aircraft carriers and planes. 5. Israeli Perspective The Israeli ambassador hints at surprise military operations later in the week that could escalate the conflict further. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

📌 Main Topics Covered Current Conflict Overview Iran has launched missile attacks on Israeli civilians, resulting in 13 deaths and nearly 400 injuries. Israel has responded with targeted strikes, including the killing of Iran’s intelligence chief and his deputy, and attacks on nuclear and military infrastructure. Donald Trump’s Involvement Trump has made public statements predicting a peace deal between Israel and Iran, while also warning Iran against attacking the U.S. He claims credit for past de-escalations (e.g., India-Pakistan, Serbia-Kosovo) and emphasizes his foreign policy approach of avoiding prolonged wars. International Reactions and Military Movements The U.S., Jordan, and Saudi Arabia are reportedly helping intercept Iranian missiles. Trump has spoken with Vladimir Putin and is attending the G7 summit, where the Middle East crisis is a major topic. Media and On-the-Ground Reports Live coverage from Tel Aviv shows reporters taking shelter during missile attacks. Israeli defense systems like the Iron Dome, David’s Sling, and Arrow are actively engaged. Political and Ideological Framing The conflict is framed as a clash of civilizations: life-cherishing democracies vs. death-worshipping extremists. There is a strong appeal to Christian and Jewish solidarity and support for Israel. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1. Israeli Military Action in Iran Israel launched a large-scale offensive in Iran, reportedly killing Iran’s intelligence chief, Brigadier General Mohammad Kazimi, and his deputy. Israeli forces also struck multiple strategic targets, including: IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) infrastructure Quds Force facilities Iranian military sites in Tehran Weapons production sites across Iran 2. Intelligence and Strategic Implications The successful targeting of high-ranking Iranian officials suggests deep Israeli intelligence penetration into Iran. Israeli media and Iranian state media both confirmed the deaths, indicating the severity and credibility of the operation. 3. Statements from Israeli Leadership Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared on Fox News, explaining the rationale behind the operation: Claimed an imminent dual existential threat from Iran: nuclear weapon development and a growing ballistic missile arsenal. Asserted that Israel acted to prevent a potential nuclear holocaust and to protect global security. Emphasized that intelligence shared with the U.S. confirmed Iran’s secret nuclear weaponization efforts. 4. U.S. Involvement and Reactions Netanyahu claimed that Israel shared clear intelligence with the U.S. about Iran’s nuclear ambitions. He also alleged that Iran had attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump twice, labeling him as “enemy number one” due to his hardline stance against Iran. 5. Broader Geopolitical Context The podcast includes commentary on: The difference between Israeli military actions and Iranian aggression. Support from Gulf states for Israel’s actions (albeit privately). President Trump’s support for Israel and his potential role in brokering peace. Media criticism and political dynamics surrounding the conflict. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

📰 Overview of the Conflict Israel has launched a major military offensive against Iran, targeting nuclear facilities and high-ranking military officials. The conflict began after Iran refused a 60-day ultimatum from former President Trump to dismantle its nuclear program. On day 61, Israel initiated strikes, citing Iran’s continued uranium enrichment and refusal to negotiate. 🎯 Key Military Developments Israel has struck over 720 military targets in Iran. High-profile Iranian military leaders and nuclear scientists have been killed, including: Major General Hossein Salami (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Bagheri Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh Nuclear physicists and intelligence officials Israel has also targeted nuclear facilities like Natanz and attempted strikes on Fordow, a heavily fortified underground site. 🧠 Intelligence and Strategy The podcast praises Israel’s intelligence capabilities, noting the precision and coordination of the strikes. The hosts argue that Israel’s actions have significantly degraded Iran’s military and nuclear capabilities. 🇺🇸 U.S. Involvement and Political Commentary The episode strongly supports President Trump’s foreign policy, emphasizing his role in setting the 60-day deadline and backing Israel. It criticizes President Biden as weak and contrasts his approach with Trump’s “peace through strength” doctrine. The hosts argue that American support for Israel is crucial for national and global security. ⚠️ Risks and Future Outlook Despite Israel’s successes, serious risks remain: Iranian missile attacks on Israeli cities like Tel Aviv. Potential for Iranian retaliation against U.S. forces. Risk of escalation into broader regional or global conflict. The podcast warns of the dangers of a nuclear-armed Iran, including the possibility of an EMP attack or nuclear terrorism. 🧨 Moral and Strategic Justifications Ben and Senator Cruz frame Israel’s actions as a moral imperative to prevent a second Holocaust. They argue that Iran’s leadership is irrational and apocalyptic, making deterrence unreliable. The episode calls for continued pressure on Iran, including economic sanctions and support for regime change. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #justicecorrupted #UnwokeHowtoDefeatCulturalMarxisminAmericaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

🧾 Key Organizations Named Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA) Party for Socialism and Liberation (San Francisco) Union del Barrio These groups are accused of providing logistical and financial support to individuals involved in escalating protests into violent actions. 📑 Demands from Senator Hawley Each organization received a letter demanding: Internal communications (emails, texts, chat logs) Financial records related to protests Donor lists Travel and lodging records Media and PR strategies Third-party contracts (e.g., with event organizers or security) Grant applications and funding proposals Failure to comply could lead to criminal investigations. 📺 Media and Political Commentary The document includes: A transcript of Senator Hawley’s appearance on Fox News with Jesse Watters Criticism of media outlets (e.g., CNN) for allegedly downplaying the violence Accusations that the Democratic Party is complicit or supportive of the unrest Commentary from other political figures like Senator John Kennedy 💰 Financial Disclosures CHIRLA reportedly had $44.8 million in tax-free revenue in 2022 Spent $1.2 million on travel and $9 million on lobbying since 2019 Received $450,000 in federal funding from the Department of Homeland Security for “citizen education” Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

📰 Key Events and Developments Israel's preemptive strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities and high-ranking IRGC (Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps) officials, including the confirmed killing of IRGC terror chief Hussein Salami and two top nuclear scientists. Iran’s retaliation with a barrage of 150 ballistic missiles aimed at Israeli cities like Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, with many intercepted but some breaching Israel’s Iron Dome defense system. U.S. involvement, including Trump’s prior warnings to Iran, partial embassy evacuations, and American military support in intercepting missiles. Netanyahu’s national address, justifying the strikes as a necessary defense against Iran’s imminent nuclear threat and pledging continued military action. 🎙️ Media and Commentary Fox News and CNN coverage from the ground in Israel, describing the situation as “uncharted territory.” Senator Ted Cruz’s podcast discussion, revealing behind-the-scenes conversations with the Israeli ambassador and emphasizing the strategic and moral justification for the strikes. Trump’s remarks, suggesting Iran missed its chance to negotiate and now faces consequences, with a mix of serious warnings and characteristic bluntness. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mayor Karen Bass's Response: Condemns federal immigration raids. Expresses solidarity with immigrant communities. Criticized in the document for allegedly defending individuals with serious criminal records. ICE Arrests: Details several high-profile arrests of undocumented immigrants with violent criminal histories. Emphasizes that these individuals were not random targets but had serious convictions. Donald Trump’s Involvement: Former President Trump is portrayed as taking decisive action by deploying National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles. He frames the unrest as a threat to national security and sovereignty. Criticizes California leadership, particularly Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Bass, for their handling of the situation. Governor Gavin Newsom Controversy: Dispute over whether he communicated with Trump regarding the National Guard deployment. Accusations of dishonesty and political maneuvering. Protests and Riots: Describes violent protests in LA, including arson and attacks on police. Claims that these events occurred before federal intervention, contradicting local leaders’ narratives. Political Commentary: Strong criticism of Democratic immigration policies. Asserts that these policies encourage illegal immigration and undermine law enforcement. Highlights conservative responses, such as Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s proactive deployment of the National Guard. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #Verdict #maga #presidenttrump #47 #the47morningupdate #donaldtrump #trump #news #trumpnews #Benferguson #breaking #breakingnews #morningupdateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.