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What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
Blockade reinstated. I'm Sue Guzman, Fox News.
Why did the U.S. Navy restart a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz?
The Navy has restarted its blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump is again threatening to strike civilian infrastructure. The latest from Fox's Lucas Tomlinson in Tel Aviv, Israel.
President Trump says U.S. jets will keep bombing Iran until it returns for formal talks. And if they don't, President Trump told our own Trey Yinks in an exclusive interview, this is what he will order next.
Because next week comes the power plants. Next week comes the bridges. We're going to knock out all their power plants. We're going to knock out all their bridges unless they get to the table and negotiate.
Despite the return of American air power, Admiral Cooper, commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East, says Iran is striking back, hitting seven commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz with up to a dozen crew members killed, missing or wounded.
Jordan announcing that it shot down three missiles that were launched by Iran targeting the kingdom. And Kuwait is reporting it came under fire from six Iranian missiles and some 33 drones.
What threats did President Trump make about striking Iranian infrastructure?
Two Supreme Court justices making a rare appearance before the House and Senate committees about the high court's security budget. Here's Fox's Jessica Rosenthal.
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan recalled to senators when she first joined the court, they had no personal security. They do now. She said two Congress members assessing security told the chief justice back in 2016. We think you're out of your mind.
The director of the Office of Personnel Management has more security than the Supreme Court justices.
But she said security really ramped up after the Dobbs decision was leaked in 2022.
if the nine of us don't have trust in one another and don't have trust in one another and all the people who work for us, then those kinds of honest conversations that we need to do our business are not going to take place.
The justices are asking for a $14 million increase in the next fiscal year budget. Jessica Rosenthal, Fox News.
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A man running from immigration agents in Florida was struck and killed by a tractor trailer. He was part of a group of suspects that fled a traffic stop this morning in St. Augustine. Police say one darted across a busy road right into the path of the semi. Meanwhile, ICE says it will temporarily pause all traffic stops when making arrests. Border Czar Tom Homan telling Fox's The Will Cain Show this is just a short pause for the agency to look inward.
Look, it's not a policy change. It's a temporary pause. Look, we had the last couple of shootings. ICE leadership along with DHS believes they want to look at these last couple of incidents and look.
How has Iran reportedly retaliated against commercial shipping in the region?
Is there something that could have been done better?
Darlene Graham has been sworn in to temporarily take her brother's place in the Senate. Fox's Kevin Cork reports.
sister of the late Republican senator from the Palmetto State, Lindsey Graham, sworn in to temporarily fill his Senate seat. The appointment, thanks to Henry McMaster, the state's governor, coming just a few days after his sudden death. Now, Darlene will fill the remainder of her brother's current term through January the 3rd, while voters in South Carolina will get a chance to decide. who in November will hold that seat for the next six years. Meantime, we're learning more about the senator's final hours tonight. Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville revealing today that it was a former member of his staff who actually called for medical assistance to aid Graham after he experienced chest pains.
The medical examiner's office says Senator Graham died of an aortic tear caused by hardening of the arteries. And New York writer E. Jean Carroll gets her payout of more than $5 million three years after a jury found citizen Donald Trump liable for her claims of defamation and sex abuse dating back to 1996.
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Chapters
4 chapters
1
What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
0:02–0:06
2
Why did the U.S. Navy restart a blockade in the Strait of Hormuz?
0:06–1:06
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What threats did President Trump make about striking Iranian infrastructure?
1:06–2:53
4
How has Iran reportedly retaliated against commercial shipping in the region?
2:53–4:13