EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 6 MIN
Iran Deal Chaos, Oil Surge, FISA Fight, Supreme Court Ruling
from 4 Things To Know This Afternoon · host Erick-Woods Erickson
U.S. Maintains Iran Blockade as Markets Surge Despite talk of a deal, the U.S. continues blocking Iranian ports while allowing global oil flow. Markets are rallying hard, with oil prices dropping and major indexes hitting record highs. Iran Deal Details Raise Major Red Flags The White House hints Iran may give up uranium in exchange for access to frozen funds, but enforcement remains unclear. Allies like Israel and Saudi Arabia are signaling deep concern. FISA 702 Extended Amid Surveillance Debate Congress only extended FISA Section 702 for two weeks as lawmakers push for stricter limits and penalties. The program remains critical, providing a large share of intelligence used by the president. Supreme Court Backs Chevron in Key Climate Case In a unanimous ruling, the Court sided with Chevron, sending a major Louisiana climate lawsuit to federal court. The case highlights growing efforts to target oil companies over historic wartime production. Text ERICK to 33-777 for "Show Notes" and to stay updated on all things Erick Erickson. www.erickerickson.com https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson https://rumble.com/ewerickson Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.
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