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5 min readTrump Threatens to “Wipe Iran Out” as Washington Prepares for War
On a Sunday morning that the host describes as “erupting,” Donald Trump told Fox News that he is in “a deciding mode” and is “highly considering blowing Iran off the map.” The president described the current choices on the table as “wiping Iran out” and characterized Iranian officials as “hiding like rats” — a claim the host directly rebutted by noting that Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and military leaders had just appeared publicly at a massive military parade and 10K run in central Tehran. “Quite the contrary, they're not hiding like rats,” the host said. Iran’s top military advisor to the Ayatollah, Mohsen Rezaei, responded in an interview released the same morning: “Nobody considers America's war with Iran to be rational or logical. Everyone describes it as a stupid war.”
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- 1 Trump Escalates as Sunday Erupts — MeidasTouch Podcast
- 2 (02:01) **Trump Threatens to "Blow Iran Off the Map"** - Trump calls into Fox News and says he is in "decision mode," considering wiping Iran out entirely, which the host describes as genocide.
- 3 (03:05) **Trump Plans to Turn Washington D.C. into a "Massive War Zone"** - Trump posts that he will convert the planned Triumphal Arch into a military complex with drones and snipers.
- 4 (04:19) **Trump Creating AI Military Force; F-35 Parts Found in China** - Trump announces a new AI-focused military division, while reports emerge of an AI chatbot nearly triggering war with China and F-35 parts reaching China.
- 5 (05:40) **Trump Calls Iranian Officials "Hiding Like Rats"** - Trump tells Fox that Iranian officials are all hiding, but the host notes they have been publicly visible in military parades and events.
- 6 (07:50) **Trump Claims Constant Communication with Houthis** - Trump tells Fox he speaks with Ansarallah every day and that the Houthis have agreed not to fight the United States.
- 7 (09:35) **Trump Dismisses Weekend as "No Different" Despite Genocide Threats** - Trump tells Fox this weekend is no different than any other, even as he threatens total annihilation of Iran.
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Show Notes
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump escalating his war with Iran as Iran responds, while Trump calls into Fox News, pushes his plans for turning the triumphal arch into a military complex, and his allies flood the Sunday shows to spread lies about his term.
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