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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 39 MIN

The Starlink Failure: How Russia Ended Iran’s Riots | Jan 13

from Hot News · host Avis Ahmed

President Trump has declared himself "Acting President" of Venezuela while signaling an imminent, massive military strike to decapitate the Iranian leadership. We break down the chilling evidence that the U.S. constitutional order has collapsed, replaced by a personalistic rule that risks triggering a global nuclear exchange.Featured Experts• Jeffrey Sachs: Explains how the U.S. has moved beyond a constitutional republic into an unchecked imperial presidency governed by emergency decrees. He warns that the regime change operation in Iran is a profoundly illegal venture that risks total regional collapse.• Scott Ritter: Reveals the technical details of recent Oreshnik missile strikes and why Russia has officially declared arms control treaties dead. He details how the CIA and Mossad orchestrated failed Iranian riots through Starlink technology that has now been compromised.• Douglas Macgregor: Analyzes the strategic vulnerability of U.S. bases in the Middle East and why Trump’s reliance on special operations cannot win a sustained war. He argues that the U.S. is currently flying blind regarding Russia’s true military strength and industrial capacity.• Yanis Varoufakis: Uncovers the "technofeudal" agenda behind the attack on Federal Reserve independence and the move toward a privatized dollar. He describes the dystopian future of AI surveillance being "beta-tested" in Gaza and its implications for global control.• Mohammad Marandi: Reports from Tehran on the millions-strong rallies supporting the Iranian constitution against what he calls foreign-funded terrorism. He details the catastrophic consequences a U.S. strike would have on the global energy market and Western economies.Key Topics Covered• Iran Decapitation Strike: Chilling reports of an imminent attack against the Ayatollah and the IRGC.• Venezuela Occupation: Trump's claim as "Acting President" and the move to seize the world's third-largest oil reserves.• Epstein Investigation: The House Oversight Committee's move to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusing to testify.• Federal Reserve Subpoenas: Uncovering the DOJ’s criminal probe into Jerome Powell and the end of central bank independence.• ICE Raids in Minneapolis: The killing of Renee Good and the deployment of 3,000 federal agents acting as an "occupying army" in American cities.• Greenland Annexation: The push to acquire the territory through military force and the resulting breakdown of the NATO alliance.• Starlink Sabotage: How Russian technology helped Iran jam Elon Musk’s satellite network to isolate and roll up foreign-backed insurgent cells.Subscribe to the Hot News Channel for daily, uncompromised analysis. Rate us 5 stars on Spotify to help us continue bringing you the truth from the front lines of global conflict.

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President Trump has declared himself "Acting President" of Venezuela while signaling an imminent, massive military strike to decapitate the Iranian leadership. We break down the chilling evidence that the U.S. constitutional order has collapsed, replaced by a personalistic rule that risks triggering a global nuclear exchange.Featured Experts• Jeffrey Sachs: Explains how the U.S. has moved beyond a constitutional republic into an unchecked imperial presidency governed by emergency decrees. He warns that the regime change operation in Iran is a profoundly illegal venture that risks total regional collapse.• Scott Ritter: Reveals the technical details of recent Oreshnik missile strikes and why Russia has officially declared arms control treaties dead. He details how the CIA and Mossad orchestrated failed Iranian riots through Starlink technology that has now been compromised.• Douglas Macgregor: Analyzes the strategic vulnerability of U.S. bases in the Middle East and why Trump’s reliance on special operations cannot win a sustained war. He argues that the U.S. is currently flying blind regarding Russia’s true military strength and industrial capacity.• Yanis Varoufakis: Uncovers the "technofeudal" agenda behind the attack on Federal Reserve independence and the move toward a privatized dollar. He describes the dystopian future of AI surveillance being "beta-tested" in Gaza and its implications for global control.• Mohammad Marandi: Reports from Tehran on the millions-strong rallies supporting the Iranian constitution against what he calls foreign-funded terrorism. He details the catastrophic consequences a U.S. strike would have on the global energy market and Western economies.Key Topics Covered• Iran Decapitation Strike: Chilling reports of an imminent attack against the Ayatollah and the IRGC.• Venezuela Occupation: Trump's claim as "Acting President" and the move to seize the world's third-largest oil reserves.• Epstein Investigation: The House Oversight Committee's move to hold Bill and Hillary Clinton in contempt of Congress for refusing to testify.• Federal Reserve Subpoenas: Uncovering the DOJ’s criminal probe into Jerome Powell and the end of central bank independence.• ICE Raids in Minneapolis: The killing of Renee Good and the deployment of 3,000 federal agents acting as an "occupying army" in American cities.• Greenland Annexation: The push to acquire the territory through military force and the resulting breakdown of the NATO alliance.• Starlink Sabotage: How Russian technology helped Iran jam Elon Musk’s satellite network to isolate and roll up foreign-backed insurgent cells.Subscribe to the Hot News Channel for daily, uncompromised analysis. Rate us 5 stars on Spotify to help us continue bringing you the truth from the front lines of global conflict.

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