Iran Deal Confusion, Jay Clayton, Bolter Plea, Department of War

1. Iran Deal Claims Face Major Questions President Trump says a deal framework with Iran is close, but key regional players and Iranian officials say they have no knowledge of any agreement. Questions remain about whether negotiations can move forward. 2. Jay Clayton Nominated for Intelligence Role Jay Clayton has been nominated for Director of National Intelligence, potentially replacing concerns surrounding Bill Pulte's possible appointment. The nomination could reshape debate over FISA and intelligence policy. 3. Vance Bolter Pleads Guilty Vance Bolter has entered guilty pleas in the murders of former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, along with related stalking and firearms charges. Sentencing will follow. 4. Department of Defense May Become Department of War The Senate Armed Services Committee approved legislation to rename the Department of Defense as the Department of War. The proposal now faces additional hurdles before becoming law.   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.