The 7 Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill; ambush of Idaho firefighters; lab-grown salmon, and more
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Jun 30, 2025 The podcast dives into recent U.S. military actions against Iran and the political upheaval surrounding Trump's ambitious Big Beautiful Bill. It sheds light on an alarming ambush of Idaho firefighters, highlighting the dangers they face. Tragedy strikes as the investigation into the ambush unfolds. The discussion also touches on the closure of a California school funded by a tech mogul and the mixed effects of AI on cognitive abilities. Plus, there's a quirky take on how AI is reshaping humor, alongside the launch of sustainable lab-grown salmon.
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Complex Truth About Iran Strikes
- The U.S. strikes on Iran were less damaging than claimed despite President Trump's assertions.
- Iranian officials were intercepted downplaying the attack's impact on their nuclear program.
Internal GOP Divide on Trump's Bill
- Senator Tom Tillis opposes Trump's tax and immigration bill, predicting harm to Medicaid recipients.
- Republican leaders remain determined to pass the transformative bill despite internal dissent.
Supreme Court Boosts Presidential Power
- The Supreme Court decision limits federal judges' power to issue nationwide injunctions on executive actions.
- This could expand presidential power but challenges like banning birthright citizenship remain legally tough.