War has begun: Yemen strikes back against Houthis | Episode 25
Summary
John Kiriakou analyzes the escalating Yemen conflict, detailing Saudi-backed strikes on Sana'a and Houthi retaliation against Saudi oil infrastructure. He covers the death of Epstein whistleblower Simon Andriush, questioning the suicide ruling given Lutnick's prior lies. The episode also reviews Brazilian election results, leaked audio of Ken Paxton criticizing Trump, and various U.S. Senate races, including Tom Cotton's controversy over blocking permanent daylight saving time.
Topics discussed
Intro: Hataday Eye Drops Commercial
Show Intro and Agenda Overview
Yemen: The 'Friday Night' Leak Strategy
Secret Camp David Meeting on Iran and Yemen
Airstrikes on Sana'a and UNESCO Heritage Sites
Houthi Control Map and Strategic Objectives
Seizure of Bab al-Mandeb and US Role
Houthi Retaliation: Strikes on Saudi Oil Facilities
Ethiopian Civil War and Regional Spillover
Saudi Commitment and Missing Gulf Partners
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Travel Advisory Downgrades and Vacation Picks
Brazil Election: Bolsonaro vs. Lula
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CIA Interference Rumors in Brazil Election
Death of Epstein Whistleblower Simon Andriush
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Texas Senate Race: Ken Paxton Scandal
Other Key Senate Races: NC, KS, IA, OH, AR
Election Predictions and Voter Behavior
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Trump Exposes Tom Cotton's Number Over DST
Outro and Social Media Updates
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