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Badlands Daily: 7/8/26 - Tyler Robinson Hearing Bombshells, McConnell Mystery & Iran Redux

Badlands Daily: 7/8/26 - Tyler Robinson Hearing Bombshells, McConnell Mystery & Iran Redux

Episode 5781 Published 4 months ago
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CannCon and Ashe dig into day two of the Tyler Robinson preliminary hearing, walking through a stack of courtroom clips that raise more questions than answers: mystery body cam footage, a curiously unsecured bullet, and DNA testimony that gets more technical than convincing. From there they pivot to the increasingly bizarre saga of Mitch McConnell's health, with dueling claims about brain death, hospital stays, and a Secretary who allegedly fled to China. Toyota's massive Texas investment and its labor market ripple effects get a look too. Then it is back to geopolitics as the Iran conflict flares up again in the Strait of Hormuz, complete with a wild audio warning from the Iranian navy, plus Trump's blunt NATO remarks that leave one member nation out in the cold. Expect plenty of side quests, sponsor breaks, and the usual banter along the way.

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