Trump: Firefight with Iran was a ‘Love Tap’

Trump: Firefight with Iran was a ‘Love Tap’

May 8, 2026 · 26 min

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The episode discusses a U.S. military engagement with Iran, health monitoring for hantavirus, and investigations into oil trades by the Justice Department.

The U.S. fires on military targets along the Iranian coast after a firefight at sea. Health workers conduct contact tracing to monitor whether passengers left a ship with hantavirus. And the Justice Department investigates lucrative oil trades just before key decisions in Iran. (Photo: U.S. Navy) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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