Morning Wire Evening Wire: US Considers Strikes? & Biden Coverup Hearing | 6.17.25
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Jun 17, 2025 Tensions rise as Trump outlines a bold strategy against Iran, coinciding with U.S. military maneuvers in the region. The podcast reveals how the Israeli forces successfully neutralized a key Iranian leader. Immigration policies are shifted, affecting Chicago's ID program amid claims of a presidential cover-up. Meanwhile, investigations into foreign election interference surface, along with a former senator's bribery case. Wage growth hits a historic peak for blue-collar workers, and food industry changes like Kraft Heinz's health initiatives are discussed.
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U.S. Prepares For Strikes On Iran
- The U.S. is actively considering strikes on Iran as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
- President Trump demands an unconditional surrender from Iran, seeking a permanent resolution rather than a ceasefire.
Israel Hits Iranian Military Leaders
- Israel has targeted and killed top Iranian military leaders in quick succession.
- Israel intercepts Iranian missiles in Iran before they reach Israeli airspace, weakening attacks.
Trump Reverses Deportation Exemptions
- The Trump administration reversed deportation exemptions for farm and hotel industries after conservative pushback.
- Immigration raids must continue in these sectors despite prior DHS guidance to the contrary.