July 9, 2026: New Strikes on Iran, Trump Says Ceasefire Is Over, What We Know About Mitch McConnell, Platner Drops U.S. Senate Bid, New 'Freedom Fuel' Gas Stations, and More.
About this episode
The episode covers recent U.S. military strikes in Iran, political updates regarding Trump and Mitch McConnell, and new initiatives from the Trump Administration.
Get the facts, without the spin. UNBIASED offers a clear, impartial recap of US news, including politics, elections, legal news, and more. Hosted by lawyer Jordan Berman, each episode provides a recap of current political events plus breakdowns of complex concepts—like constitutional rights, recent Supreme Court rulings, and new legislation—in an easy-to-understand way. No personal opinions, just the facts you need to stay informed on the daily news that matters. If you miss how journalism used to be, you're in the right place. In today's episode: U.S. Launches New Strikes in Iran After Alleged Ship Attacks in Strait of Hormuz (1:17) Trump Opts to Take Older Air Force One Plane From Turkey (5:19) What We Know About Sen. Mitch McConnell's Health (6:56) Graham Platner Drops U.S. Senate Bid After Sexual Assault Allegations (~18:01) Trump Administration Announces New 'Freedom Fuel' Gas Stations. Here's What We Know. (~28:09) Quick Hitters (~34:24) Rumor Has It: NY Bill Removing 'Mother' and 'Father' From Legal Language, New ATF Rule Might Financially Benefit Donald Trump Jr., Texas Hospital Promoting Birth Plans in Mexico (~37:23)…
People in this episode
Host: Jordan Berman
Topics covered
- U.S. military actions
- political news
- Senate elections
- health updates
- gas station initiatives
- legal news
- current events
Keywords
- Iran strikes
- Trump
- Mitch McConnell
- Graham Platner
- Freedom Fuel
- politics
- current events
- Supreme Court
- legislation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Trump Administration, ATF
Places: Iran, Turkey, Strait of Hormuz
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