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Hello and welcome to the DSR Daily on your host or co-host David Rothka.

And I'm coming to you from a closet in a hotel in New York City.

Why? Because I don't want to wake up my dog.

But fortunately, awake already, we have Chris Cotmore. You're awake, right Chris?

I am.

Good to see you.

Yeah, likewise. And how you doing today, a Riley Fessler?

Well, I am more or less awake, so ready to start the day.

Yeah, and people are listening to this 12 hours from now. They have no idea what we're talking about being awake.

But we do this first thing in the morning and that's why we're just joining the conscious world.

Chris, what's the top story you've got for us today?

So the US struck two sites in eastern Syria used by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps,

according to Lloyd Austin, our Secretary of Defense.

I saw a couple of tweets on this from one was from our curtling.

Rinsed proxies acted by striking our troop locations after being warned not to.

We reacted by striking them in Syria hard.

What follows now will be Iran's counteraction. Let's hope they don't do anything stupid.

And Ryan Goodman linked to the announcement by President Biden.

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