5/8/26: Trump Says Ceasefire Still On After US Iran Bombing, Platner Brutal Ad & MORE
The episode centers on rapidly escalating U.S.-Iran tensions following unconfirmed exchanges of fire in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. retaliatory strikes on Iranian territory, and conflicting claims about the status of a ceasefire. Despite Trump’s claims of Iranian desperation and imminent c
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