Verdict with Ted Cruz

Israel vs. Iran, Who's Winning, What's Next & Will America Bomb Fordow

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Jun 18, 2025
The podcast dives into the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran, focusing on Israel's successful military operations against Iranian targets. It explores the potential U.S. involvement, particularly considering Donald Trump's past remarks on using bunker-busting bombs against Iran's Fordow facility. A heated interview with Tucker Carlson raises questions about foreign policy and support for Israel. The discussion also highlights the majority of Americans favoring strong action against Iran, reflecting the internal dynamics within the Republican Party on military intervention.
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ADVICE

Support Israeli Civilians Now

  • Support the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews to aid displaced Jewish families and build bomb shelters.
  • A $45 donation helps provide food, shelter, and protection to people affected by the conflict.
ANECDOTE

Cruz Recaps Tough Carlson Interview

  • Ted Cruz recounted a two-hour combative interview with Tucker Carlson focused on foreign policy disagreements.
  • The interview aired during escalating Israel-Iran tensions and featured criticism of Trump's Iran stance and the AIPAC lobby.
INSIGHT

Non-Interventionist Hawk Philosophy

  • Ted Cruz identifies as a "non-interventionist hawk," balancing reluctance to engage militarily with belief in strong defense.
  • He praises Trump's foreign policy alignment, contrasting it with extreme interventionism and isolationism.
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