Iran & Israel Stop Shooting, Trump Booed At NBA Finals, Trump Nominates Blanche As AG, Pratt Loses LA Mayor Primary

Iran & Israel Stop Shooting, Trump Booed At NBA Finals, Trump Nominates Blanche As AG, Pratt Loses LA Mayor Primary

June 9, 2026 · 40 min

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The episode discusses the ceasefire between Iran and Israel, Trump's attendance at the NBA Finals, his nomination of Todd Blanche as Attorney General, and updates on a Texas murder trial.

Today on America in the Morning Iran & Israel Stop Shooting Both Israel and Iran have stopped shooting after Iran fired ballistic missiles toward Israel and Israel returned fire with fighter jets targeting Iranian military positions including in Tehran. Israel’s retaliatory strikes happened after President Trump called Israel’s Prime Minister telling him to ignore Iran’s attack, a plea which Benjamin Netanuahu refused. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Vice President JD Vance, speaking on Fox News, says all sides are close to an agreement, and the Iranians are making concessions. Trump Attends NBA Finals In New York City, unprecedented security measures were in place around Madison Square Garden as President Trump attended Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs. Streets in Midtown Manhattan were closed, a fence was erected around Madison Square Garden, and airport-style security was in place for ticketholders. Correspondent Julie Walker reports. Trump Nominates Blanche For AG President Trump formally nominated acting-Attorney General Todd Blanche to fill the role permanently on Monday. Correspondent Joan Jones reports that Blanche…

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