Episode 1630 • • 36:05 - 41:10
1630: Potty Mouth Parrots
Lloyd Austin Press Conference and Middle East Military Strategy
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin held his first press conference since his hospitalization, addressing the drone attack on Tower 22 in Jordan that killed three U.S. service members. Austin attributed the attack to radical militias backed by Iran and vowed a multi-tiered response. The hosts analyze the continuation of Operation Inherent Resolve and the rhetoric used to justify potential military escalation in Syria and Iraq.