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May 30
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30 MAY 2025: Headline Brief: Trump’s War...

Bryan Dean Wright
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Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, for The Wright Report: Friday Headline Brief, bringing you the latest headlines shaping America and the world.

Tariffs Back in Effect... For Now – A federal appeals court pauses the earlier ruling against Trump’s tariffs, creating massive confusion for small businesses and global shippers. Bryan urges the White House to launch a PR campaign explaining the long-term vision behind tariff sacrifices.

U.S. Revokes Visas for All Chinese Students – Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces a sweeping visa ban targeting Chinese students in sensitive fields. Colleges, especially Harvard, panic over lost revenue and shift to borrowing billions. Critics claim the move is racist; the White House calls it national security.

Leftist Terrorism, ICE Reforms, and AOC’s Radical Resurgence – After a leftist assassin kills two Israeli diplomats, leaked messages reveal his genocidal anti-white views. Meanwhile, AOC renews calls to abolish ICE. Trump, frustrated by slow deportation rates, ousts top immigration officials and reaffirms his goal of 1 million removals per year.

Elon Musk Quits Government Role, Slams GOP Spending – Musk departs DC with harsh words for Trump and Republicans over fiscal irresponsibility. He also distances himself from Trump’s energy policy, reigniting debate over the future of EVs and solar.

Intel Clash Over Iran’s Nuclear Program – Austria says Iran’s nuclear weapons program is still active, contradicting U.S. intelligence and complicating Trump’s peace talks. Israel urges strikes; Arab leaders push for diplomacy.

Hezbollah Hit Hard in Lebanon – Israeli intel passed to the CIA is helping Lebanon’s military weaken Hezbollah’s grip, offering rare good news in the region.

Israel Ends Female Combat Pilot Program – The IDF concludes that women can't meet the physical demands of frontline supply and evacuation roles. Bryan invites veterans to weigh in on the future of women in combat within the U.S. military.

"And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." – John 8:3230 MAY 2025

 

 

 

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