Welcome to Navarra Live.

Coming up tonight, the Pentagon is reportedly sending thousands more troops to the Middle East as Trump makes fresh threats to Iran.

US tech firm Palantir continues to colonize the NHS, or at least try to.

And new polling confirms that young women are by far the most disillusioned, but also the most progressive demographic in the UK.

I'm Stephen Methan, and tonight I'm joined by Navarra Media co-founder, Aaron Bustani.

Great to see you, Aaron. How's it going?

We're very happy to be joining you in this seat while you host a show.

I'm a big fan of Stephen's presenting style, as well as his excellent research, which is your

normal contribution to this show, isn't it?

My head swell up, Aaron.

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They've been hit very hard.

And as an example, we could take out every one of their bridges in one hour.

We could take out every one of their power plants, electric power plants, in one hour.

We don't want to do that.

That was US President Donald Trump in a Fox News interview released earlier today,

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