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6 AM: Rubio’s 'Epic' Presser, the Rebirth of the Fitness Test, and the Iran Pause
Published 3 weeks, 6 days ago
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In the 6 AM hour, Larry O’Connor discussed:
- IRAN UPDATE: President Trump pausing “Project Freedom” while maintaining the blockade, citing significant progress toward a final agreement.
- EPIC RUBIO: Highlights from Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s forceful briefing, where he described stranded sailors as “starving” and “sitting ducks” due to the Iranian blockade.
- GUEST INTERVIEW: CAL THOMAS: Expert analysis of the Rubio briefing as a "master class" in geopolitical communication.
- PRESIDENTIAL FITNESS: President Trump restoring the Presidential Fitness Test Award for public schoolchildren, reviving a tradition aimed at making America healthy again.
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Episode: Wednesday, May 6, 2026 / 6 AM Hour
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