•Manufacturing Struggles Under Tariffs: Despite promises to revive American manufacturing, jobs are declining and output is slowing. Trump's tariffs have raised raw material costs, making U.S. factories less competitive.

•Netanyahu's Gaza Gamble Raises Questions: Israel's Prime Minister pushes for full occupation of Gaza, even as Israeli military leaders and citizens voice concern. Is this a strategic step toward security, or a politically driven risk with major global consequences?

•Nancy Mace's Town Hall Fiasco: The South Carolina congresswoman promised an open debate, but had critics removed from her event. Is this "Trump in heels" leadership, or just another politician dodging dissent?

•ISIS Wages Silent Genocide in Africa: In Mozambique and the DRC, ISIS-aligned forces are targeting Christians in brutal attacks; beheadings, burned churches, mass displacement. The media, celebrities, and political leaders are silent. Why is this ignored while other conflicts dominate headlines?

Erick Erickson breaks down the four major stories you need to know before the day ends. From political power plays in Washington to breaking developments the mainstream media is ignoring, this rapid-fire update cuts through the noise.

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