Trump's Iran Threat, Base Sours, Don Jr.'s Fund, Cunningham Speaks

4 Things To Know This Afternoon · Jul 22, 2026 · 1m

Trump Threatens Iran Over the Strait of Hormuz President Donald Trump is threatening to strike Iran's power plants if Tehran attacks more ships. Erick Erickson examines whether rising oil prices and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, Red Sea, and Black Sea will finally force Trump to act. Trump's Base Turns Against the Iran War Support for the Iran war among Trump's base has fallen sharply as Iran rebuilds its nuclear program at Pickaxe Mountain. Erickson argues that an unfinished mission has left Iran stronger and raises the difficult question of whether regime change is now the only…