Evening Wire: Trump Meets With Iraq’s PM & Mamdani Holds The Line On His Rent Freeze | 7.14.26
Summary
The episode covers U.S. strikes on Iran, Trump’s meeting with Iraq’s PM, and a new ICE directive halting vehicle stops. It also details Marco Rubio’s opposition to the ICC, Trump’s criticism of Secret Service failures, and allegations of tech bias against a Maine Senate candidate. Additional stories include a Scott Peterson documentary, NYC rent hikes, a B-52 crash, falling inflation, and the box office failure of Disney’s Moana.
Topics discussed
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U.S. strikes on Iran and Trump's meeting with Iraqi PM
ICE halts vehicle stops following officer shootings
Rubio criticizes International Criminal Court
Trump reflects on Secret Service failures in Butler
Allegations of Apple and Google suppressing news on Plattner
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New documentary challenges Scott Peterson conviction
NYC rent surge and Mayor Mamdani's rent freeze
Pentagon identifies victims of B-52 crash
Inflation drops to 3.5% in June
Disney's live-action Moana bombs at box office
Show wrap-up and other headlines
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