Escalating Threats

About this episode

The episode discusses President Trump's threats to Iran, inflation concerns, and upcoming Supreme Court decisions.

President Trump promises to hit Iran "very hard" tonight, and says the US will take an Iranian island that's a key oil hub ... There's more bad news about inflation, with a brand new report showing businesses are feeling the pinch as well as consumers ... We're waiting for the Supreme Court to release decisions on several major cases, including birthright citizenship, presidential power, and transgender sports bans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Wolf Blitzer, Pamela Brown

Topics covered

• US-Iran relations
• inflation
• Supreme Court decisions
• political news
• oil industry

Keywords

• Trump
• Iran
• inflation
• Supreme Court
• birthright citizenship
• presidential power
• transgender sports

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: CNN Podcasts

Places: Iran, Iranian island

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