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Iran War Update: The Ceasefire Is Not Over With, Hegseth Says 0 (0)

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the US will maintain its “ironclad” blockade of Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz during a press briefing at the Pentagon.  The US played down the prospect of a return to active war with Iran after a day of clashes involving ships in the Strait of Hormuz and missile strikes against the United Arab Emirates. Attacks by Tehran on vessels in the Persian Gulf and the UAE didn’t constitute a breach of a ceasefire, General Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters at the Pentagon on Tuesday. Speaking [See More…]

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Pakistan Expects to Host Another Round of US-Iran Talks 0 (0)

Pakistani officials expect to host another round of peace talks between Iran and the US. Iran’s top diplomat is going there, but it’s not clear if a US delegation is as well. Retired US Army Colonel Wayne Sanders, a Bloomberg Intelligence analyst, is on Bloomberg Open Interest. ——– More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/ Connect [See More…]

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Iran War Update: Hegseth Tells Europe the Time for Freeriding Is Over 0 (0)

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized European and Asian countries for relying on the US military to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. He said at a Pentagon briefing Friday morning that the Navy blockade is growing and going global. ——– More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/ Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness Instagram: [See More…]

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U.S. and Iran Wage a Meme War as Pete Hegseth Blasts “Unpatriotic” Media | The Daily Show 0 (0)

Ronny Chieng plunges into America’s evolving war with Iran, how global fuel shortages are making Thai news anchors sweaty, whether Iran’s AI video of Jesus casting Trump into hell falls under Hegseth’s “patriotic” label, and how all this chaos is somehow improving the U.S. stock market. Plus, Iran’s stream of “slopaganda” is inspiring Michael Kosta to do his part in the emerging meme war. #DailyShow #RonnyChieng #Iran 0:00 – Fuel Shortages are Affecting the Whole Planet 2:28 – The U.S. Stock Market Hits a Record High 3:07 – Pete Hegseth Slams “Negative” Media Coverage 6:35 – The War in Iran [See More…]

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Comedians size up Trump’s Iran ultimatum & Hegseth’s throttle | Have I Got News For You 0 (0)

Host Roy Wood Jr. and the “Have I Got News For You” panel take shots at President Trump’s ultimatum to Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s preference to negotiate with JD Vance and House Republicans’ rejection of a DHS funding bill. “Have I Got News For You” regularly airs Saturdays at 9pm ET/PT and streams on HBO Max the following day. 0:00 Comedians on Trump’s claim that the US has already won the war with Iran 1:37 Trump issues an ultimatum to Iran and then changes his terms twice 4:14 Which Trump aides does Iran want to negotiate with? [See More…]

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Enten breaks down Hegseth’s unpopularity vs. past defense secretaries 0 (0)

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten runs the numbers on public opinion on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Audie Cornish’s “CNN This Morning” panel also breaks down Hegseth’s and President Trump’s request for $200 billion to fund the Iran war. 0:00 Harry Enten on Hegseth’s approval ratings 1:29 How does Hegseth’s approval compare with past Defense Secretaries? 3:10 Trump admin plans to ask Congress for $200B for Iran war funding 4:50 Republican lawmakers question $200B funding request Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #HarryEnten #PeteHegseth #News CNN is the world leader in news and information and seeks to inform, engage and [See More…]

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Trump admin ‘significantly underestimated’ Iran’s Strait of Hormuz closure 0 (0)

The Pentagon and National Security Council significantly underestimated Iran’s willingness to close the Strait of Hormuz in response to US military strikes while planning the ongoing operation, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. President Donald Trump’s national security team failed to fully account for the potential consequences of what some officials have described as a worst-case scenario now facing the administration, the sources said. 0:00 Sources: Trump admin underestimated Iran war’s impact on Strait of Hormuz 2:09 White House statement 3:04 Lt. Gen. Mark Schwartz (Ret.) on Iran war planning 4:22 Defense Secretary Hegseth: “don’t need to worry [See More…]

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‘Incompetent’: Panel debates Trump admin response to Iranian school bombing 0 (0)

The Trump administration says an Iranian school bombing is under investigation. President Trump claimed Iran could be responsible, as video evidence indicates a U.S. Tomahawk missile destroyed a naval base neighboring the school building. If the U.S. is at fault, will the Pentagon reveal the results of the investigation? The CNN NewsNight panel debates. 0:00 New evidence of a U.S. missile striking Iranian base next to school 3:07 “Hegseth is incompetent” 4:54 Will the Pentagon release the results of the investigation?    7:36 “Why is the President of the United States misleading about some basic information?” Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe [See More…]

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Russia is helping Iran target US military: Sources 0 (0)

Russia is providing Iran with intelligence about the locations and movements of American troops, ships and aircraft, according to multiple people familiar with US intelligence reporting on the issue, the first indication that Moscow has sought to get involved in the war. Much of the intelligence Russia has shared with Iran has been imagery from Moscow’s sophisticated constellation of overhead satellites, one of the people said. It is not clear what Russia is getting in return for the assistance. 0:00 Russia giving Iran intel on US military targets, sources say 3:38 Secretary of Defense Hegseth asked about Russia’s involvement 4:45 [See More…]

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Hegseth unlawfully retaliating against Sen. Kelly over ‘illegal orders’ video: Judge 0 (0)

A federal judge shut down Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s attempts to punish Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly over his urging of US service members to refuse illegal orders, ruling that the Pentagon chief’s actions were unconstitutionally retaliatory. 0:00 Sen. Kelly on the Trump administration 1:03 Crime & Justice Correspondent with the latest 3:52 The panel reacts Watch more CNN here: https://cnn.it/4kh5RPe #PeteHegseth #MarkKelly #News CNN is the world leader in news and information and seeks to inform, engage and empower the world…brought to you by SLOPPBOXX.COM.