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U.S. Secures Iran’s Airspace & Walz Wilts Under Pressure | 3.5.26

05 Mar 2026

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Chapter 1: What recent actions has the U.S. taken regarding Iran's airspace?

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Iran's murderous terrorist leaders are paying for their crimes against America, and they are paying in blood. The Trump administration tightens its grip on Iran, announcing complete control over the regime's airspace and declaring its navy a thing of the past. The Iranian navy rests at the bottom of the Persian Gulf. Combat ineffective, decimated, destroyed, defeated. Pick your adjective.

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I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire executive editor John Bickley. It's Thursday, March 5th, and this is Morning Wire. either you're lying or the court's lying. And I'm just asking you, which one is it? I just simply know what the attorneys at the agency believe, that it was a misinterpretation.

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And I would note that those payments— Couldn't it be you were trying to hide behind the court, Governor? Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and State AG Keith Ellison come under fire on Capitol Hill over their alleged cover-up of fraud in the state. And the Pentagon identifies the six fallen soldiers killed in the Iranian attack over the weekend.

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The United States ramped up its military operation in Iran on Wednesday, targeting missile sites and naval warships, deploying some weapons for the first time since World War II. Daily Wire senior editor Cabot Phillips is here with the latest on the conflict. So, Cabot, a lot happening just in the past 24 hours. Catch us up to speed. Yeah, since our last report, the U.S.

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and Israel continued to bombard Iranian missile sites, production facilities, and naval warships. And on Wednesday, in a new sign, the operation was broadening in its scope. A U.S. submarine destroyed an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka. For context, that is more than 2,000 miles from Iran.

Chapter 2: How has the U.S. military operation expanded against Iran?

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Certainly questions are still swirling around Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. And this investigation is going to continue. So we may get more information yet, John. Yeah, let's hope we do. And certainly a lot of Americans very interested in seeing if there are eventually consequences for a lot of this. Megan, thank you so much for reporting. Yeah, my pleasure.

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The Pentagon has identified the six soldiers who were killed Sunday in an Iranian strike in Kuwait, miles away from the main army base. Daily Wire reporter Lyndon Blake joins us now with more. So, Lyndon, what do we know about these individuals who were killed?

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These are the stories that you hate to tell, but it's important to honor those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for all those of us living here in the United States. So I can tell you that one of the guys that was killed in that attack has been identified as Captain Cody Cork. He was 35 years old. His family described him as the life of the party.

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His parents and stepmother did release a statement. They said he was known for his infectious spirit, his generous heart, and deep care for those who served alongside him and for everyone who was blessed to know him. He was from Lakeland, Florida. These people were from really scattered out throughout the United States. They were all serving there on that same base.

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Another one of the victims in this attack was Sergeant First Class Nicole Amore. She was a 39-year-old mother of a high school senior and a fourth grader, and her husband said she was just days away from returning home to them. CNN had reported that Amor had just talked to her husband hours before that attack took place.

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She was from Minnesota, and she had served our country for more than two decades. Another victim is Sergeant First Class Noah Degens. He was described as the kind of guy who would just always help you out, and his military people would say that that's rare. Oftentimes, you would find someone that would just do anything for you, and that's what he was described as.

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He was a husband and a father who loved practicing martial arts with his son in Nebraska is where they lived. The martial arts studio is now setting up a college fund for his kid. Another victim was Sergeant Declan Cody. He was just 20 years old from Iowa. He was one of the youngest in his class, and his father said that his son stood out among them.

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While he was deployed, he was studying cybersecurity. He was taking these online classes. at Drake University. Late last night, two other soldiers who were killed in the strike were identified. According to a War Department press release, it's 45-year-old Major Jeffrey O'Brien from Iowa and 54-year-old Chief Warrant Officer Robert Marzan, who is from California.

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Major O'Brien was confirmed dead from an Iranian kamikaze drone while operating out of a trailer, while Chief Warrant Officer Marzan is believed to be deceased. A medical examiner will certify the identification. That's according to a separate press release from the Pentagon. And I mentioned they were from all over the country, but they were all assigned the 103rd Sustainment Command.

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