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| | | WHAT WE'RE WATCHING | | 🚨 FBI warns of potential Iranian drone plots in California. An FBI alert obtained by ABC News warned that Iran allegedly explored launching surprise drone attacks from an offshore vessel against unspecified California targets if the US struck Iranian soil. No specific timing or targets have yet been confirmed. | 💥 Faulty US intel blamed for deadly Iran school strike. A preliminary US military investigation found that outdated Defense Intelligence Agency data led to a Tomahawk strike hitting an Iranian elementary school, killing at least 175 people. The intended target was an adjacent IRGC base. | 👨💻 Iran-linked hackers cripple medical giant Stryker. Iranian-connected group Handala claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that shut down Stryker's Microsoft systems worldwide, forcing employees offline and wiping connected devices. The company says no ransomware was detected and the breach appears contained. | ⚖️ Court lets Trump resume third-country deportations. A federal appeals court paused a lower ruling that blocked the administration from deporting illegal migrants to countries other than their homeland. The decision hands Trump a short-term win, though the fight is widely expected to head back to the Supreme Court. |
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| | | WORLD NEWS | US Embassy bombers arrested | | Behind the paywall: Hezbollah's attack on Israel, England replacing Winston Churchill, and UK guidance on children and Islamic law. |
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| | | HOAX TRACKER | CNN's Abby Phillip falsely claims NYC terror attack targeted Mamdani | |
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| | | | QUICK AND IMPORTANT | Two Florida teens, one identifying as transgender, were arrested for allegedly plotting to murder a classmate in a blood ritual to "resurrect" Sandy Hook shooter Adam Lanza. A van crashed through a White House security barricade, prompting a lockdown and bomb squad response before the driver was detained. Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon (R) signed a bill restricting abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected. Kansas revoked around 1,700 driver's licenses after a law banning ID changes based on "gender identity" went into effect. The most clicked link in our last newsletter was Zohran Mamdani attending the Al-Khoei Islamic Center, where the imam prayed for a messianic figure to kill "infidels by his sword."
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| | | THE MAIN STORY | MAGA signals full support for Iran strikes | | _WHAT'S HAPPENING_ | Nearly two weeks into the joint US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, polling reveals a sharp divide in American support for the strikes. |
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| _IN THIS ARTICLE, WE COVER:_ | The massive partisan divide over the Iran strikes — with Republicans strongly backing them and Democrats and Independents largely opposed Why support among "MAGA Republicans" remains especially high and what that label actually means The overwhelming public opposition to sending US ground troops into Iran And why Trump may be seeking a quick end to the conflict despite limited public support.
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| | | Should Trump be concerned with Americans' low approval of the Iran strikes? | |
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| TODAY'S DEBATE | 📊 Who should Trump be most responsive to?Want your comment to be featured? Be sure to include your name. | |
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| POLL RESULTS FROM YESTERDAY | What outcome would you most like to see in Iran? | 🟨⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ 🛑 End the conflict as soon as possible (139)
🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 👳♂️ Complete regime change (1,067)
🟨🟨🟨🟨⬜️⬜️ 💥 Obliterate weapons/nuclear program and leave (687)
⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️⬜️ 💬 Other (51) | 🛑 End the conflict: "The current operation although devastating for Iran is also extremely costly for us." — Marc 👳♂️ Complete regime change: "If there isn't a complete change of government, the ayatollahs will simply regroup and do it all again." — James 💥 Obliterate weapons and leave: "There is no point of being there at all if we left them with weapons that threaten us." — Linda 💬 Other: "It would be great to see Iranians foment a democracy … Short of that, keep the theocratic leaders away from nukes." — Sue | | | | 1,944 votes |
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