Iran Death Toll Mounts, Inflation Figures, Grok Ban and more

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We lay out President Donald Trump’s options for Iran as the death toll grows massively. US inflation remained higher than expected last month. We have new details about Minnesota’s lawsuit against the federal government over its immigration crackdown. The BBC is looking to dismiss Trump’s defamation claim against it. Plus, we’ll tell you which countries have banned Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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