CNN 5 Things Hegseth on Iran strikes, Planned Parenthood case, Trump’s media stock plunges & more
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Jun 26, 2025 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blasts media coverage of U.S. strikes in Iran, sparking debate. A Supreme Court ruling deals a significant blow to Planned Parenthood funding. Zohran Mamdani's expected win excites Democrats while raising questions about the future. Meanwhile, Trump's media company faces declining stock prices, leading to speculation about next steps. On a lighter note, Jeff Bezos's extravagant wedding in Venice stirs controversy among locals.
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US Military on Iran Strikes
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized media for leaking and undermining reports on US strikes against Iran nuclear sites.
- Chairman General Dan Kane confirmed the bombing operation was executed as planned with bombs functioning properly.
Supreme Court on Planned Parenthood
- The Supreme Court blocked Planned Parenthood from suing South Carolina over Medicaid funding cuts related to abortion services.
- The ruling threatens reproductive health funding and could encourage other states to restrict access to providers.
Democratic Reactions to Mamdani Win
- Zohran Mamdani's victory in the NYC Democratic primary surprised many Democrats and sparked debate on the party's direction.
- Some see him as dynamic and a new voice while others worry about Socialist labels in more conservative districts.