Global News Podcast Trump says US strikes set Iran's nuclear programme back 'decades'
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Jun 25, 2025 President Trump challenges an intelligence report about Iran's nuclear program, asserting military strikes have set it back. Meanwhile, childhood vaccination rates are declining, putting millions of children at risk. The podcast also dives into how weight loss drugs could influence shopping habits. In a lighter vein, it celebrates new discoveries in paleontology, including a two-legged dinosaur, and discusses the rising popularity of Formula One racing among broader audiences.
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Trump vs Pentagon on Iran Strikes
- President Trump claims US strikes set Iran's nuclear program back decades.
- Pentagon reports suggest damage was more limited and the timeline for repair shorter.
Complexity of Battle Damage Assessment
- Assessing battle damage requires multiple intelligence sources and time.
- Large bombings suggest significant setbacks, yet damage assessments can vary.
Military Backing for Diplomacy Needed
- Military force remains essential to back diplomacy against Iran's nuclear ambitions.
- Additional strikes may occur if Iran tries to rebuild or expands nuclear sites.