Trump Signals Iran Strikes, Inflation Hits 4.2%, Musk Blamed

Correction: During today's update, I referenced reports about the Belfast attack and incorrectly identified the immigrant involved. The suspect was reportedly from Sudan, not Somalia.   1. Trump Signals More Iran Attacks The White House indicates additional military action against Iran could be imminent. Reports of incoming strikes and concerns about the Strait of Hormuz continue to drive uncertainty across global energy markets. 2. Inflation Climbs to 4.2% The latest inflation report came in at 4.2%, increasing pressure on the Federal Reserve as analysts debate whether interest rates will remain elevated or move even higher. 3. Elon Musk, Belfast Riots, and the Sudan Attack Correction British politicians are targeting Elon Musk and social media following unrest in Belfast after videos circulated showing a violent attack allegedly committed by a Sudanese immigrant. Critics argue the focus should remain on the crime itself rather than those sharing information about it. 4. Trump's "I Love Inflation" Comment Sparks Backlash President Trump is facing criticism after a comment about inflation gave Democrats fresh ammunition. The White House now faces the challenge of explaining the broader context behind the remark. 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.