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Enten: Even Fox News poll shows Trump’s Iran war is unpopular 0 (0)

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten examines public approval for President Donald Trump’s handling of the Iran conflict. Meanwhile, US lawmakers weigh in on Trump’s Iran war, and Republican Rep. Cory Mills (FL) argues that the military operation in Iran is not a war. 0:00 Harry Enten reacts to Trump losing support in new Fox News poll on Iran 1:32 Approval for Trump’s handling of the Iran conflict drops lower 3:03 Republican and Democrat House members comment on the Iran conflict 7:04 Would US troops on the ground in Iran mean war? Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #Trump #Iran #News [See More…]

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Iran laying traps on Kharg as US weighs takeover of island 0 (0)

Iran has been laying traps and moving additional military personnel and air defenses to Kharg Island in recent weeks in preparation for a possible US operation to take control of the island, according to multiple people familiar with US intelligence reporting on the issue. The Trump administration has been weighing using US troops to seize the tiny island in the northeastern Persian Gulf — an economic lifeline for Iran that handles roughly 90% of the country’s crude exports — as leverage over the Iranians to coerce them to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, CNN has reported. 0:00 Iran building up [See More…]

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Video shows drone striking US facility in Iraq 0 (0)

A pro-Iranian militia based in Iraq released footage that appears to show a drone hitting a US facility in Baghdad. CNN has geolocated the footage but could not confirm the date of the strike which was reported to have occurred on March 23rd. CNN has reached out to US Central Command for comment. #cnn #baghdad #iranwar CNN is the world leader in news and information and seeks to inform, engage and empower the world…brought to you by SLOPPBOXX.COM.

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‘Really big signs’: Enten on FL Dem adding to string of special election flips 0 (0)

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten breaks down Democrat Emily Gregory’s win in the Palm Beach special state House election district that includes President Donald Trump’s Florida home of Mar-a-Lago. Also, Democratic and Republican strategists debate the impact Democrats’ special election wins will have in the 2026 midterm elections this Fall. 0:00 Enten compares FL Dems’ margin of victory in Trump’s home district to 2024 results 1:37 How are Democrats faring nationwide in recent special elections? 3:43 GOP strategist on how special elections may impact midterm races 7:59 Democratic strategist says the Florida House result is “a flashing red light” [See More…]

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US expected to send ~1,000 paratroopers to Middle East 0 (0)

Approximately 1,000 US soldiers with the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division are expecting to deploy in coming days to the Middle East, according to two sources familiar with the matter, adding to the growing military firepower in the region as the Trump administration says it is in talks with Iran to end the conflict. 0:00 CNN chief national security analyst reports on US Army paratrooper deployment 2:00 Former US Naval intelligence officer Malcolm Nance breaks down the meaning of the new deployment 4:12 How would US paratroopers be used in the Iran conflict? 6:11 Nance says US war planners are “winging [See More…]

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Enten: Trump’s 2nd term saw 40x more govt. shutdown time than other presidents 0 (0)

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten notes that the federal government has been at least partially shut down for 20% of President Trump’s second term, 40 times the average of all other presidents since 1981. Meanwhile, the GOP plan to end the partial shutdown “seems to be acceptable” according to a White House official. Republican lawmakers emerged from a White House meeting on Monday night with a plan to fund DHS — all except a small portion of the immigration enforcement budget, in a concession to Democrats. Then, once that’s passed, Republicans plan to muscle through a partisan bill without [See More…]

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Panel roundup: Is Trump’s Iran strategy backfiring? 0 (0)

Despite Iran’s denial that it has had dialogue with the US, Trump said that his country is talking to a “top person” in Iran’s regime to try to end the war, but that this is not Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. All this as the President indicated he’d still seek $200 billion in funding for the Pentagon. As the Iran war enters its fourth week, here’s a roundup of CNN panelists debating key topics related to the war. 0:00 ‘The President has turned this thing into a video game’ 10:32 Trump keeps asking Americans to sacrifice for unwanted things [See More…]

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Epstein roundup: Trump allegations, perjury claims & key testimony 0 (0)

A transparency law passed by Congress has forced the release of more Epstein files than ever before, but some lawmakers and victims are exploring ways to push the Justice Department to disclose even more information from the voluminous trove that’s being withheld. Some 2.5 million documents in the Justice Department’s investigative files on late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have not been publicly released, and many of the 3.5 million pages that have been published are heavily redacted, prompting questions about what’s being kept from the public. Here’s a look at CNN’s reporting recently on the Epstein investigation. 0:00 Epstein [See More…]

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How Iran flipped the economics of war against US | Fareed’s Take 0 (0)

CNN’s Fareed Zakaria examines Iran’s military response to US, Israeli airstrikes and says that it represents a new military architecture that is challenging the old model of military supremacy. Fareed also speaks with former head of the Iran branch of Israel’s military intelligence about likelihood of Iran pursuing a nuclear weapon as a result of the current conflict. 0:00 Fareed says Iran’s drone use represents a shift in the economics of war 4:17 Is industrial scale the new currency in modern warfare? 6:13 Will the Iran conflict push Iran to pursue nuclear weapons? 9:55 What’s next for the Iran conflict? [See More…]

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Retired generals break down Iran war strategy after week 3 0 (0)

As the US-Israel war against Iran nears the end of its third week, US President Donald Trump has downplayed prospects of a ceasefire contending the US has the upper hand and would like a decisive end to the war. Thousands more US Marines and sailors are heading towards the Middle East. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, rose early Friday to more than $110 a barrel. Here’s a roundup of retired US generals analyzing the third week of the Iran war. 0:00 Maj Gen ‘Spider’ Marks on the significance and obstacles of Kharg Island 4:52 Brig Gen Anderson on introducing [See More…]