EPISODE · May 4, 2026 · 56 MIN
Strait of Hormuz Conflict Escalates as U.S. Responds, Voting Rights Ruling Sparks Backlash, and Oil Crisis Deepens
from Amanpour · host CNN Podcasts
Rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have led to U.S. forces destroying Iranian boats after attacks on naval and commercial ships, with diplomacy stalled as the conflict enters its third month. Meanwhile, civil rights leaders criticize a recent Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act. Energy experts warn Iran’s blockade is causing a historic global oil supply disruption, with broader impacts still unfolding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have led to U.S. forces destroying Iranian boats after attacks on naval and commercial ships, with diplomacy stalled as the conflict enters its third month. Meanwhile, civil rights leaders criticize a recent Supreme Court decision weakening the Voting Rights Act. Energy experts warn Iran’s blockade is causing a historic global oil supply disruption, with broader impacts still unfolding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Strait of Hormuz Conflict Escalates as U.S. Responds, Voting Rights Ruling Sparks Backlash, and Oil Crisis Deepens
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