Kitchen Briefs - April 6, 2026 AM

• Iran has delivered a response to Pakistan about the US proposal to end the war which includes protocol for the strait and lifting sanctions. They reject the ceasefire and are demanding for an end
• Iran is claiming that the efforts to rescue the crewmember over the weekend exceeded just that and believe the US stole enriched uranium. Although there is no credible evidence to support that, the fact is that the operational scale and strategic location raise flags
• Sharif University in Iran has been bombed. This is comparable to MIT and many engineers from the university have gone on to work in Silicon Valley and other tech companies
• Israel has carried out strikes on Iran’s petrochemical facilities including the world’s largest gas field which is shared with Qatar
• According to the UAE, Iran has launched a large scale attack in the last 24 hours, although all strikes were intercepted
• Trump is once again posting his thoughts on Truth Social and today it was with an islamophobic video. Talks of the 25th Amendment have started circulating but impeachment is what is needed at this point
• Elon Musk’s security team was deputized by the US Marshalls and allowed to carry their firearms in some federal buildings per a request from the White House. This despite them lacking the necessary training
• The Holocaust Museum removed educational materials linking Nazism to American racism and canceled or altered programs focused on democratic fragility
• Steve Bannon wins in the Supreme Court which will likely lead to the dismissal of his conviction
• Californians, Steve Hilton has just received Trump’s endorsement. If you know what’s good for you, don’t vote for another TV celebrity and one who has the ok from the current president
• Savannah Guthrie returns to the Today Show. Her mother Nancy has been missing since February 1st