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Day Break | Iran Threats, Border Battles & the Senate Shake-Up
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- The Steve Gruber Show
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- Jul 14, 2026
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Day Break | Iran Threats, Border Battles & the Senate Shake-Up ---- 00:00 – Jonathan T. Gilliam, former FBI Special Agent, Navy SEAL veteran, and conservative political commentator. Gilliam discusses reports surrounding the expected release of classified documents related to the 2020 presidential election, recent developments involving Iran, and the political implications following the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, including the appointment of his sister to fill his Senate seat. 19:19 – Don Brown, Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina, former Navy JAG officer, and former federal prosecutor. Brown discusses escalating tensions involving Iran, the U.S. response in the Middle East, and reflects on Senator Lindsey Graham's legacy, national security priorities, and recent geopolitical developments. 28:18 – Tom Simon, spokesperson for Home Title Lock and former FBI Special Agent with 26 years of investigative experience. Simon examines a multi-state fraud scheme involving cryptocurrency and international scammers, highlighting how homeowners and consumers can better protect themselves from increasingly sophisticated financial crimes. 38:37 - Monologue 47:41 – Todd Bensman, Senior Research Fellow at The Heritage Foundation's Border Security and Immigration Center. Bensman discusses immigration enforcement, the deportation of Venezuelan nationals, and media narratives surrounding border security and U.S. immigration policy. 57:52 – Tiffany Cianci, MAHA advocate, entrepreneur, and founder of TikTok TownHall. Cianci discusses the progress of the Make America Healthy Again movement, arguing that promised reforms have been slower than expected while examining consumer protection, corporate influence, and the impact of private equity on American famili…