Senator Blumenthal Says The Trump Administration is Lying About Iran!

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🗓️ 23 April 2026

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Don sits down with Senator Richard Blumenthal to break down the latest chaos surrounding the Trump administration and the escalating situation in Iran. Blumenthal doesn’t mince words. He says the American people are being misled, with the administration’s story constantly shifting as new claims are contradicted by officials and even foreign governments. As confusion grows around the goals, strategy, and endgame of this conflict, they discuss what it means for transparency, accountability, and the risks facing the U.S. moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Where the hell am I?
0:02.0	It's a fighting tournament.
0:04.0	To the death.
0:05.0	It's called Mortal Kombat for a reason.
0:09.0	The tournament begins.
0:11.0	Johnny Case.
0:13.0	You have been chosen to fight.
0:15.0	Come in or what?
0:16.0	I'm an actor.
0:17.0	I can't do this.
0:19.0	You're fighting for the fate of our world.
0:21.6	Get over here.
0:23.6	Mortal Kombat 2, in Cinema's May 8.
0:26.6	Book tickets now.
0:28.6	It's show time.
0:29.6	Wait a minute, we were just talking about how good looking he is.
0:32.6	You're the one of...
0:33.6	Okay, I was, I was.
0:35.6	But let's say, I want to talk about the war.
0:38.3	Okay.
0:39.3	Because we don't know what to believe, Senator.
0:40.3	We hear that there's a deal, there's not a deal, there's a ceasefire, there's not a ceasefire, and I don't think the American people realize it's like we're having whiplash here. What is your assessment of this? Let me say first that the great fallacy and failing of this war, first of all, is the failure
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