7/29/26: Iran Surprise Attack On US As Trump Threatens Retaliation, Lindsey Graham Bibi Plot Against ICC
Summary
Hosts Krystal and Saagar analyze Iran’s unprecedented missile attack on U.S. forces in Jordan and Trump’s vow to retaliate, signaling a breakdown in negotiations. They discuss Lindsey Graham’s funeral, featuring raw footage from his documentary filmmaker and critiques of Sean Hannity’s eulogy. The episode also covers escalating tensions in the West Bank, the Shopify CEO’s anti-democratic views, and strong polling for DSA candidates in Wisconsin and Michigan.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and show introduction
Breaking Points intro and day's headlines
Iran attacks US forces in Jordan
Trump's response and failed negotiations
Iran's stance on Strait of Hormuz and nuclear program
Political impact on midterms and polling
Sponsors and transition to interview
Interview with Alex Holder on Lindsey Graham documentary
Lindsey Graham's funeral and eulogies
Graham's relationship with Trump and Netanyahu
Graham's work ethic and death circumstances
Closing remarks and sponsors
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