The 7 G-7 summit; Russia strikes Ukraine; overtourism protests; and more
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Jun 17, 2025 The podcast dives into the intense conflict between Iran and Israel, highlighting President Trump’s staunch support for Israel during the G7 summit. It also covers alarming news, including a Russian assault on Kyiv and a targeted shooting in Minnesota. Extreme weather patterns, linked to rising ocean temperatures, are causing concern across 40 states. Additionally, citizens in Southern Europe protest over-tourism with water pistols, while potential changes in workplace snack tax laws could drastically affect businesses and workers alike.
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Trump's G7 Exit for Middle East Conflict
- President Trump left the G7 summit early due to the conflict between Iran and Israel.
- His initial refusal to sign a statement backing Israel shifted after negotiations led to revised language.
ICE Resumes Immigration Raids
- ICE officials reversed a pause on immigration raids in critical industries like agriculture and hospitality.
- Pressure from the White House pushes for increased arrests to fulfill the largest deportation operation sought by Trump.
Deadliest Russian Attack on Kyiv
- Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv and other cities, killing at least 15 people.
- The strike was the deadliest on Kyiv this year, causing severe destruction including to a kindergarten.