Aaron McIntire reports on the FBI’s hunt for leakers behind CNN’s false claim that U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities failed, with the CIA confirming severe damage to Iran’s program. White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt warns leakers face jail time, while Trump and SecDef Pete Hegseth plan a press conference to address Iran’s crippled capabilities. At the NATO summit, Trump likens the Israel-Iran conflict to a schoolyard fight, dismissing negotiations with a defeated Iran. Congressman Chip Roy slams libertarian open-border advocates, citing American deaths like Jocelyn Nungaray’s. NYC’s socialist mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani vows to fight “Trump’s fascism” with free services and sanctuary policies, prompting Border Czar Tom Homan to promise intensified ICE raids. The FBI probes hospitals for “meatball surgery” on minors, and a quirky story highlights a couple’s rock-paper-scissors name change at their wedding.   AM Update, Aaron McIntire, Iran, CNN, leakers, FBI, CIA, Trump, Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, NATO, Chip Roy, Zoran Mamdani, Tom Homan, gender surgery, NYC mayoral election

The episode exposes CNN’s latest media hoax, citing anonymous sources claiming U.S. strikes on Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility failed, a narrative echoed by WaPo and NYT. SecDef Pete Hegseth and Trump counter that B-2 pilots obliterated Iran’s nuclear capabilities, with Trump blasting CNN as “scum” for undermining the mission. ICE arrests 11 Iranian nationals, including a Hezbollah-linked IRGC member, in a 48-hour sweep across eight states, signaling DHS coordination post-strikes. NYC’s Democratic primary sees socialist Zohran Mamdani edge out Cuomo, highlighting the left’s growing influence. Trump pushes the “big beautiful bill” for domestic prosperity, while RFK Jr. confronts Rep. Frank Pallone over $2M in pharma donations. McIntire dismisses CNN’s story as a hit job to downplay Trump’s peace efforts.   AM Update, Aaron McIntire, Iran, Fordow, Trump, CNN, media hoax, Pete Hegseth, ICE arrests, Hezbollah, Zoran Mamdani, RFK Jr., big beautiful bill, Chip Roy, inflation, tariffs, Frank Pallone

The episode covers the dramatic end of the 12-day Israel-Iran war, with President Trump announcing a ceasefire on Truth Social, effective after mutual 12-hour stand-downs. Iran’s weak, symbolic rocket attack on a U.S. base in Qatar, telegraphed to avoid casualties, signals their diminished state. Trump confirms Fordow’s nuclear facility was destroyed, countering Russian claims, and pushes “drill baby drill” to stabilize oil prices. VP JD Vance and Sen. Eric Schmidt praise Trump’s restraint and peace-brokering, while House Speaker Mike Johnson hopes for lasting peace. The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling greenlights Trump’s deportation plans, despite a rogue judge’s defiance. McIntire reflects on Trump’s divine providence in achieving peace and questions future Middle East policy, warning of recurring strikes without Iran’s regime change.

 

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Aaron McIntire dives into the U.S. bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites: Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan under Operation Midnight Hammer. Trump called the strikes a “spectacular military success,” targeting Iran’s nuclear ambitions, with no U.S. losses reported. The episode covers reactions from Israeli PM Netanyahu, who praised Trump’s decisive action, to critics like Rep. Thomas Massie, who warn of a protracted war. VP JD Vance defends the strikes as necessary, while concerns about Iranian retaliation and global escalation loom. The episode recaps a smart analysis of the potential for World War 3 by Virginia delegate and former special forces operator Nick Freitas.    AM Update, Aaron McIntire, Operation Midnight Hammer, Iran, Israel, Trump, nuclear sites, Fordow, Natanz, Isfahan, Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, JD Vance, Thomas Massie, Nick Friedes, World War III, Middle East, B-2 bombers, bunker buster

In this A.M. Update: Week in Review, Aaron McIntire recaps the week's highlights, including the escalating Israel-Iran conflict and its implications for U.S. involvement, Tucker Carlson’s evolving stance on Israel, and the debate over Iran’s nuclear ambitions. Plus, a personal tale of a Subaru Outback plagued by bizarre misfortunes and a poll on the Israel-Iran war’s potential outcomes.   The AM Update Week in Review, Aaron McIntire, Israel-Iran war, Tucker Carlson, Iran nuclear threat, U.S. foreign policy, Middle East conflict, regime change, eschatology, personal stories

Aaro and Bella share five uplifting stories on No Suck Saturday, juggling toddlers Abby and Ben while recording. From Clayton Kershaw’s bold Genesis 12:16 protest on his Dodgers pride jersey to a Virginia dog detecting a seizure, a father donating a kidney to his son, Jim Cummings reading to his grandson as Winnie the Pooh, and a couple burning their divorce papers to reconcile, these stories shine bright. Plus, highlights of the week and a quirky question about obscure quotes.

 

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Aaron McIntire dives into the escalating situation in Iran with Trump's two-week decision deadline, a bizarre AI love story that raises eyebrows, and a listener question on whether taking out Iran's nuclear facility could bring Middle East peace. Plus, updates on Israel's evacuations, Obama's democracy warnings, and TikTok's extended lifeline in the U.S.   The AM Update, Aaron McIntire, Iran conflict, Middle East peace, AI relationships, Trump foreign policy, Israel evacuations, Obama democracy, TikTok ban, dispensationalism

Aaron McIntire breaks down President Trump’s mixed signals on potential U.S. involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict, Marco Rubio’s explanation of Iran’s uranium enrichment progress, and a major Supreme Court win upholding Tennessee’s ban on meatball surgeries for minors in the name of gender. Plus, Tucker Carlson’s sophomoric gotcha attempt on Ted Cruz, a vibe check on Democrats, and Pope Leo XIV’s urgent call for AI regulation.   The A.M. Update, Aaron McIntire, Trump, Iran, Israel, Supreme Court, Tennessee, Marco Rubio, uranium enrichment, Tucker Carlson, Ted Cruz, Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, Pope Leo XIV, AI regulation, Democrats

Aaron McIntire dives into President Trump’s bold Truth Social posts signaling potential strikes on Iran’s leadership, the rise of Reza Pahlavi as a key figure in Iran’s potential regime change, and stunning border news with zero illegal crossings reported in May 2025. Plus, updates on the big beautiful bill, election interference revelations, and Kraft Heinz’s move to ditch artificial dyes.   The A.M. Update, Aaron McIntire, Trump, Iran, Reza Pahlavi, border security, illegal immigration, tariffs, election interference, Kraft Heinz, artificial dyes, Kristi Noem, James Uthmeyer, Israel-Iran conflict

Aaron McIntire reports on escalating tensions as Trump and Netanyahu spar over Israel’s strikes on Iran, with Trump urging Tehran to negotiate while dismissing Tucker Carlson’s criticisms at the G7 summit. Netanyahu defends Israel’s actions, framing them as a global fight against evil, not requiring U.S. troops. Vance Boelter, the Minnesota assassin who killed Rep. Melissa Hortman, faces charges, with a hit list targeting 45 Democrats uncovered. Trump pushes deportations in blue cities, with a million foreign-born workers exiting the workforce in 2025. A Pentagon psyop involving fake alien tech narratives is exposed, and Joe Rogan emphasizes the value of discomfort for growth. McIntire shares a personal story of car mishaps, questioning if they held divine meaning.   Trump Netanyahu, Israel Iran war, Tucker Carlson, G7 summit, Minnesota assassin, Vance Bolter, self-deportations, Pentagon UFO psyop, Joe Rogan, divine signs