Apache Downed, The SPLC Staged Riots, and J.K. Rowling’s Hidden Battle

In this hard-hitting episode of the Adult in the Room podcast, Victoria Taft tackles the massive stories shaking the geopolitical and cultural landscape. First, an American Apache helicopter is shot down over the Strait of Hormuz, pushing U.S.-Iran tensions to a knife-edge as President Trump prepares a response. Next, we expose the staggering House Judiciary hearing where Jim Jordan leveled explosive evidence against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), alleging the group used millions in donor funds to literally manufacture hate groups and coordinate the 2017 Charlottesville riots.We are joined by former UN Sanctions Coordinator Edmond Fitton-Brown to break down the cold reality of negotiating with terrorists, and author Solomon Schmidt joins to launch "Hot Book Summer" with shocking revelations about J.K. Rowling's abusive past. Plus, a look at Spencer Pratt's jaw-dropping $2.5 million California housing rebuild nightmare.