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Trump’s UNHINGED Calls For More War. Theo Von And Joe Rogan SLAM Israel. Alex Jones NUKES Trump!
US Foreign PolicyIran WarIsrael-Palestine Conflict

Trump’s UNHINGED Calls For More War. Theo Von And Joe Rogan SLAM Israel. Alex Jones NUKES Trump!

The Young Turks host Anna Casparian fiercely condemns the US-backed war against Iran, accusing Israel of orchestrating a land expansion project and highlighting the severe economic and geopolitical fallout, while also dissecting internal political controversies.

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Dave Smith MAULS Adam Sosnick!! Iran Keeps TROLLING Trump. Hegseth Goes PSYCHO!!
US-Iran conflictForeign policyTrump administration

Dave Smith MAULS Adam Sosnick!! Iran Keeps TROLLING Trump. Hegseth Goes PSYCHO!!

The Young Turks expose the Trump administration's chaotic foreign policy in Iran and Cuba, declining public support, and the absurdity of its domestic political maneuvers, all while Democrats gain ground in local elections.

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LIVE: Trump’s State of the Union Address
State of the UnionPolitical CommentaryUS Politics

LIVE: Trump’s State of the Union Address

The Young Turks hosts deliver a scathing, real-time critique of Trump's State of the Union address, framing it as an ineffective, self-serving marketing spiel filled with misinformation, designed to distract from critical issues like a potential war with Iran and the Epstein files.

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Jillian And Dave Came For Ana. It Didn't Go Well... For Them
US Foreign PolicyIranIsrael

Jillian And Dave Came For Ana. It Didn't Go Well... For Them

Ana Kasparian dissects the alleged US and Israeli playbook for regime change in Iran, arguing that organic protests were co-opted and that American foreign policy is dictated by Israeli interests, not genuine national security.

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Bannon & Tucker MOCK Lindsey Graham For Being MISERABLE About U.S. Not Striking Iran
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Bannon & Tucker MOCK Lindsey Graham For Being MISERABLE About U.S. Not Striking Iran

The Young Turks hosts dissect recent controversies, from ICE agent conduct and media narratives to Trump's 'healthcare plan' and political campaign funding, highlighting what they frame as systemic issues and hypocrisy.

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