US Continues Attacking Iran, Gates Testifies On Epstein, Graham Platner Reactions, Southern Baptist Convention Update
About this episode
The episode discusses the ongoing US military actions in Iran, political reactions to Graham Platner's primary win, updates from the Southern Baptist Convention, and controversies surrounding the World Cup.
Today on America in the MorningUS Continues Iran Attacks While both sides are not saying the ceasefire is over, the US military conducted a second round of what CENTCOM is describing as “self-defense” strikes against targets in Iran, which comes after the Iranian military shot down an Apache attack helicopter patrolling near the Strait of Hormuz. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports on the rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran, and comes as President Trump continues to say a peace deal is within reach, while Iran’s leaders are warning they will defend against any aggression, and on Wednesday fired on US military facilities in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan. Reactions To Graham Platner President Trump called him a “thug,” and New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said his name on the ballot is “hard to stomach.” Democrats and Republicans are reacting to a primary win for a Democrat candidate for Senate in Maine. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Southern Baptist Convention The Southern Baptists held their convention in Florida, where they elected a new president, and also approved a constitutional amendment that would bar women from serving as pastors in their church…
Topics covered
- US-Iran relations
- political reactions
- Southern Baptist Convention
- World Cup controversies
- military actions
- elections
Keywords
- Iran
- US military
- Southern Baptist Convention
- Graham Platner
- World Cup
- politics
- Trump
- Ocasio-Cortez
- ceasefire
- elections
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Southern Baptist Convention, CENTCOM
Places: Iran, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Strait of Hormuz, Florida, Mexico, United States, Canada
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