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What is the main topic discussed in this episode?

Chris Foster 0:03
Go get your own oil. I'm Chris Foster, Fox News. President Trump on True Social tells allies refusing to back the military operation in Iran and help keep oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz. One, buy from the U.S. And two, build up some delayed courage. Go to the Strait and just take it.

What military actions is the U.S. considering in Iran?

Chris Foster 0:18
The USA won't be there to help you anymore, just like you weren't there for us. In time, some of Iran's neighbours are reportedly urging President Trump to keep fighting.
Unknown 0:25
The AP says senior figures from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain have all told the US that they don't want the military operation to end just yet. They want to see significant changes in Iran's leadership or a dramatic shift in Iranian behaviour. Iran has targeted its neighbours with missiles and drones since the conflict began and effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, causing those countries economic damage.
Chris Foster 0:51
Fox's Jonathan Stavis. The price of gas in the U.S. is over $4 a gallon on average for the first time since 2022. Supreme Court. Here's President Trump's challenge to birthright citizenship in the U.S. tomorrow. Today, it's a case about the racial makeup of the jury in a death penalty case.
Eben Brown 1:07
Terry Pitchford was 18 years old when participating in a robbery of a Mississippi convenience store in 2004, resulting in the killing of the store owner. The accomplice fired the killing shot. But then prosecutor Doug Evans struck all but one of the jury picks who were black. Pitchford's lawyers objected, accusing Evans of bias, but the judge allowed the trial to continue with only one black juror in a county where 40% of residents were African American. Pitchford himself is black and was convicted and sentenced to die. Pitchford's lawyers are asking the Supreme Court to force a new trial.

What recent developments have occurred regarding Iran's neighbors' stance?

Eben Brown 1:41
Eben Brown, Fox News.
Chris Foster 1:42
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs into law a bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport, Donald J. Trump International Airport, effective July 1st. The airport's near the president's Mar-a-Lago estate, and the president's also shared designs for his future library, a new skyscraper to be built in Miami. America's listening to Fox News. The FBI says the man who attacked a Michigan synagogue this month was inspired to kill Jews by Iran-backed Hezbollah militants.
Unknown 2:07
The FBI says Ayman Ghazali, a naturalized U.S. citizen from Lebanon, left a trove of digital evidence behind, including a video prior to the attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, stating he wanted to kill as many of them as possible before ramming his truck with incendiary devices into the synagogue. a violent criminal act by an individual who is inspired by or associated with a designated foreign terrorist organization. Jennifer Runyon, head of the FBI in Detroit, saying Ghazali killed himself after a security guard opened fire on him. There's significant fire damage at Temple Israel. No students or staff in the synagogue were hurt.
Chris Foster 2:46
This is Jeff Bonasso, the co-founder of a sex-focused women's wellness company. One Taste is sentenced to nine years in federal prison in order to pay $12 million. Nicole Day-Done was convicted in New York of forced labor conspiracy, accused of coercing vulnerable women into sex work and being cut off from family and friends. The company's former head of sales was sentenced to six and a half years in prison. Day-Done had more than two dozen supporters in court and 200 letters written on her behalf. The Final Four at the Women's College Basketball Tournament is set.
Tony Genualdo 3:14
All top seeds. Number one, Texas, with a dominant 77-41 victory over number two, Michigan. The Longhorns head to the Final Four for the second straight year. They will face number one, UCLA, on Friday. And No. 1 South Carolina defeating No. 3 TCU 78-52. The Gamecocks trying to win their fourth national title in eight years. They play No. 1 UConn on Friday. This marks the first time since 2018 that all of the one seeds have reached the Final Four.
Chris Foster 3:45
This is Fox with Tony Genualdo. Severe storms that moved through parts of the Midwest last night are forecast to hit the Great Lakes today.

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