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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2025 · 49 MIN

This Is What Strong Leadership Looks Like-Trump Strikes Iran & Stuns the World

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Event Overview The U.S. military launched a surprise operation named "Operation Midnight Hammer" targeting three key Iranian nuclear sites: Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. The operation involved: 7 B-2 Spirit bombers 14 GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrators Over 125 U.S. aircraft Tomahawk cruise missiles launched from a submarine The mission was described as a complete success, with all aircraft returning safely and the targets reportedly “obliterated.” Political and Strategic Framing The podcast strongly supports Donald Trump’s leadership, portraying him as decisive and effective in contrast to previous presidents (Clinton, Bush, Obama, Biden), who are criticized for inaction or appeasement. The narrative emphasizes the “Trump Doctrine” as a no-nonsense, deadline-driven approach to foreign policy, summarized by the phrase “FAFO” (an acronym for “F*** Around and Find Out”). Iran’s Reaction Iranian leadership and citizens reportedly responded with mass protests, chanting “Death to America” and vowing revenge. Iran threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil shipping route. Domestic and Global Reactions The episode criticizes left-wing activists and media for allegedly downplaying the Iranian threat and opposing Trump’s actions. It also condemns the United Nations for its response, accusing it of siding with Iran and undermining U.S. interests. Security Concerns Ben raises alarms about potential Iranian sleeper cells in the U.S., linking this to border security issues under the Biden administration. It includes a historical timeline of Iranian attacks on U.S. interests to justify the military action. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. Thanks for Listening #seanhannity #hannity #marklevin #levin #charliekirk #megynkelly #tucker #tuckercarlson #glennbeck #benshapiro #shapiro #trump #sexton #bucksexton#rushlimbaugh #limbaugh #whitehouse #senate #congress #thehouse #democrats#republicans #conservative #senator #congressman #congressmen #congresswoman #capitol #president #vicepresident #POTUS #presidentoftheunitedstatesofamerica#SCOTUS #Supremecourt #DonaldTrump #PresidentDonaldTrump #DT #TedCruz #Benferguson #VerdictSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Event Overview The U.S. military launched a surprise operation named "Operation Midnight Hammer" targeting three key Iranian nuclear sites: Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. The operation involved: 7 B-2 Spirit bombers 14 GBU-57 Massive Ordnance...

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