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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 31 MIN

From Tehran to the Track: America Flexes Muscle

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-Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt (Ret.) joins "America Right Now" to discuss the ongoing U.S. naval blockade of Iran, its severe impact on the Iranian economy, and the newly launched "Falcon Strike" drone initiative aimed at securing commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. -On "Carl Higbie FRONTLINE," Carl reacts to recent reports regarding the war with Iran. -Fidel Castro's daughter Alina Fernandez sounds the alarm on socialist candidates on "Sunday Report." -WNBA star Sophie Cunningham is drawing fire from the media for speaking out on women’s sports — with Vanity Fair labeling the Indiana Fever player a “MAGA fixation.” -Formula 1 Legend Mario Andretti previews the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington D.C. on "Wake Up America Weekend." Today’s podcast is sponsored by : PARAMOUNT PLUS - Don’t Miss “Lioness” - all episodes NOW STREAMING on Paramount Plus Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at http://Newsmax.com/Podcasts Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at ⁠http://NewsmaxPlus.com⁠ Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at : ⁠http://nws.mx/shop⁠ Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media:  -Facebook: ⁠http://nws.mx/FB⁠  -X/Twitter: ⁠http://nws.mx/twitter⁠ -Instagram: ⁠http://nws.mx/IG⁠ -YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV⁠ -Rumble: ⁠https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV⁠ -TRUTH Social: ⁠https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX⁠ -GETTR: ⁠https://gettr.com/user/newsmax⁠ -Threads: ⁠http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX⁠  -Telegram: ⁠http://t.me/newsmax⁠  -BlueSky: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com⁠ -Parler: ⁠http://app.parler.com/newsmax⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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