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Laura Coates sparks unique conversations and covers the most interesting stories of the day through a news, legal and pop culture lens.

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President Donald Trump said the war is “not finished yet” and the US has “another 3,554” targets left to hit. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US can achieve its objectives “without any ground troops” and that the war could end in weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump has insisted that it’s up to Iranian leaders to convince him to halt the war, saying he doesn’t care about making a deal. Iranian state media has said the regime has “complete doubt” about Washington’s willingness to negotiate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A key group of House Republicans are growing increasingly wary of the US war with Iran after a briefing with Department of Defense officials on Wednesday left some unsatisfied with what they were told about the objectives and length of the war effort. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
President Donald Trump said that Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are leading negotiations with Iran, expressing optimism that a deal is in sight. An Iranian source told CNN that Tehran is willing to listen to “sustainable” proposals to end the war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Iran’s foreign ministry said there was “no dialogue” between Tehran and Washington, according to state affiliated media. Separately, the semi-official Fars News Agency, citing what it described as informed Iranian sources, said plans are being prepared for potential actions targeting Tel Aviv and some regional allies of the US and Israel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The US removes sanctions on 140 million barrels of Iranian oil as Trump seeks to lower gas prices. Plus, thousands more troops are heading to the Middle East.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Iran strikes refineries all across the Middle East causing the price of gas to soar at home and now the Trump administration wants to ask Congress to fork over $200 billion for the war.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Officials including Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, CIA Director John Ratcliffe and FBI Director Kash Patel testified in front of the Senate Intelligence Committee, where they were pressed on the administration’s often-confusing and contradictory claims about the Iran war and the underlying intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A senior US counterterrorism intelligence official appointed by Trump abruptly announced he is stepping down, saying he “cannot in good conscience support the ongoing war in Iran.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The European Union decided against expanding its naval operations around the Strait of Hormuz despite President Donald Trump’s criticism of allies for not supporting the US in securing the vital waterway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
President Donald Trump said Friday night the US “totally obliterated every military target” on Kharg Island, which handles roughly 90% of Iran’s crude exports. He threatened to attack the oil infrastructure if Tehran continues blocking ships from traversing the Strait of Hormuz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The FBI described the attack as a "targeted act of violence" against the Jewish community while the DHS identified the suspect as a naturalized US citizen born in Lebanon. Plus, President Trump has been repeating his claim that the US has won the war even as the conflict widens.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Iran has ramped up retaliatory attacks on energy supplies with strikes on two foreign oil tankers in Iraqi waters. Separately, a video geolocated by CNN appeared to show an Iranian drone hitting a fuel tank in an Omani port. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The war with Iran is turning into what is now being described as Death Valley, not on land but at sea.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
At a news conference, President Trump downplayed the spike in oil prices and said the conflict will eventually result in lower prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Trump deflected Friday when asked about reports, including from CNN, that Russia is providing Iran with intelligence about the locations and movements of American troops, ships and aircraft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Middle East countries are intercepting strikes as dawn breaks on the war’s seventh day. Iran is seeking to degrade air defenses by destroying US-made radars that detect missiles and drones, satellite images in the Arabian Peninsula suggest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Israel said it was launching strikes across Tehran as well as against what it claimed as Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut. Separately, Iran launched a drone attack on an Amazon data center in Bahrain, a state-affiliated Iranian news agency said. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Major drama unfolds in the Texas Democratic Senate Primary. Texas State Rep. James Talarico leads Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in a heated race. Will Texas finally turn blue? Catch the full story of this rollercoaster election night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
President Donald Trump told CNN the “big wave” of the US attack on Iran is yet to come. Trump laid out his war objectives for reporters, saying he wanted to destroy Iran’s missile capabilities, annihilate its navy, end its nuclear ambitions and stop it arming militant groups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Paul Millington

Can the order of the shots be established in the murder of the lady?

Jan 22nd
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Paul Millington

According to Hegseth, if a US soldier is ordered to murder women and children in the name of the president, they must commit the slaughter.

Jan 19th
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Paul Millington

María Corina Machado is such an embarrassing lick-spital. What wouldn't she do for influence.

Jan 19th
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Paul Millington

Tim Polente, talks about "marshalling all the facts" referring to the mayor, but Trump's gang was quick to judge.

Jan 11th
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Paul Millington

Since when was it okay for politicians to br judge and jury in incidents like this. Corruption!

Jan 11th
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Paul Millington

Ha haaa, Fishback, he sounds like Stammer's "... my dad was a tool-maker."

Nov 30th
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Khodaei Mehran

unfollow

Oct 19th
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Ebrahim Azizi

۳و۲۲ص‌۳ص‌‌۳۲و ۸۸ ۸ق۲۳ظس

May 4th
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Pedro Harcourt

I can't help myself... I totally respect ms. Coates. But why does she sound like a pubescent teenager on too much coffee?does she talk like that in real life?

Jan 27th
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Pedro Harcourt

omg. your freaking voice. my hangover is now a hundred times worse.

Jan 9th
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Pedro Harcourt

a million dollars a year. declared. you whiney so and so. you're voice is so irritating ergo never has a husband you hypocrite. et sum. ex lawyer.

Jan 6th
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Pedro Harcourt

Cheese Bro'.

Dec 14th
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Pedro Harcourt

shrill aderol/coke fueled op ed voice.

Dec 13th
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Pedro Harcourt

aderol or coke?

Dec 5th
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Pedro Harcourt

reportage? no. another squeaky OP ed.

Dec 1st
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Boris Roy

CREDENCEINVESMENT.COM

Sep 2nd
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Bardia Shams

😐😄

Aug 18th
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Kenyon Wiggins

. .. . .ll lllllll ..you . . ., ll

Aug 9th
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John Walsh

Trump and Tyson: 2 sex offenders to meet to exchange notes.

Jul 18th
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John Walsh

Trump & Tyson: 2 sex offenders to exchange notes.

Jul 16th
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