No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen
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Trump drops HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT | Another Day

No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen · 9m · 1 Egleze moment
Trump drops HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT | Another Day
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In this monologue, the host dissects President Donald Trump's contradictory statements about the Iran conflict during a NATO summit press conference. Trump admitted the ceasefire with Iran is over while simultaneously claiming the war is a tremendous military success, despite mounting evidence to the contrary. Moody's Analytics estimates the conflict has cost American consumers and taxpayers approximately $132 billion, with thousands of lives lost. The episode highlights Trump's pattern of making deals and promises to the American people—including pledges to avoid foreign wars, reduce housing costs, and lower grocery prices—only to abandon or contradict them later. House Speaker Mike Johnson is shown defending the administration's characterization of the Iran engagement as a limited operation rather than a war. The host contrasts Trump's current rhetoric with his campaign promises of no new wars and prosperity, playing numerous clips of the former president guaranteeing peace. Trump's gaffe referring to the Islamic Republic of Japan instead of Iran further undermines his credibility on foreign policy. The episode concludes with the host promoting his new book examining how Republicans abuse power while Democrats fail to wield it effectively in the post-Trump political landscape.

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Trump Admits Iran Ceasefire Over After Calling War Tremendous Military Success

President Trump acknowledged the Iran ceasefire has ended while simultaneously claiming the ongoing conflict is a tremendous military success, despite Moody's Analytics estimating the war has cost US consumers and taxpayers approximately $132 billion. Trump's contradictory statements came during a NATO summit press conference where he appeared uncertain about the status of his own military operation. The admission marks a significant escalation after weeks of administration officials touting a memorandum of understanding with Iran.

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