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A new report examines Sen. John Fetterman’s limited involvement in Senate work behind closed doors, while Andrew Callaghan reports from Iran during a “Death to America” rally. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is pressuring the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by threatening trade consequences for countries running surpluses with the U.S., Abdul El-Sayed criticizes Congress over a vote to freeze federal funding for schools that boycott Israel, and a billionaire linked to the “Board of Peace” is backing an AIPAC fund targeting pro-Palestinian candidates. Elsewhere, billionaire Leon Black is suing a congressional panel investigating Jeffrey Epstein.

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Cenk Uygur’s chair literally breaks during a heated argument with Piers Morgan, while Sen. Thom Tillis is calling for Pete Hegseth to be fired as pressure mounts on the Pentagon chief. Meanwhile, CodePink alleges that the Iranian wedding strike was carried out with three U.S. precision-guided missiles, Ted Cruz is already looking for staff for a potential 2028 presidential campaign, and Republicans reportedly fear Donald Trump could hoard super PAC money instead of spending it on the midterms. Daniel Bessner joins the show to discuss “Imperialist Realism,” and Alan Dershowitz gets demolished in a debate with Dave Smith.
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Donald Trump is openly asking why Iranians won’t “rise up and fight” to help him win the war, while JD Vance says he is doing “God’s work” and is fine if it leads to the End Times. Meanwhile, AOC flip-flops on whether or not Netaanyahu should be arrested as Israel continues it's genocide in Gaza.

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We're back to striking Iran. Meanwhile, a global bond sell-off threatens to squeeze borrowers, and a whistleblower says Trump officials are defying court orders on voting by mail.

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Military leaders are reportedly warning Pete Hegseth against extending Iran war operations, raising fresh concerns about the strain on U.S. forces. Meanwhile, a Palestinian woman and an NBC News crew were reportedly attacked by masked Israeli settlers in the West Bank, while the Pentagon has secretly placed military influencers in civilian roles.

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