{"podcast":{"title":"Verdict with Ted Cruz","slug":"verdict-with-ted-cruz-108306","podcast_index_feed_id":108306,"rss_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/2bee9419-43de-46ce-8996-af2a01167517/84cf551f-a33b-41d8-b112-af2a01167541/podcast.rss","website_url":"https://www.iheart.com/podcast/867-verdict-with-ted-cruz-56253661/","image_url":"https://www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/2bee9419-43de-46ce-8996-af2a01167517/84cf551f-a33b-41d8-b112-af2a01167541/image.jpg?t=1665530564&size=Large","author":"iHeartPodcasts","episode_count":1184,"summary":"Join Senator Ted Cruz and co-host Ben Ferguson as they break down the most important news stories of the day and reveal what they mean for you. On \"Verdict with Ted Cruz,” you will go behind the scenes of the political debates that define our country. \"Verdict with Ted Cruz\" is being brought to you by Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC, a political action committee dedicated to supporting conservative causes, organizations, and candidates across the country. In 2022, Jobs, Freedom, and Security PAC plans to donate to conservative candidates running for Congress and help the Republican Party across the nation.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T14:23:23.174064+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/verdict-with-ted-cruz-108306"},"episode":{"title":"BONUS POD: Trump's got Beef & Draws the Line—We're Done Dealing w Iran","slug":"bonus-pod-trump-s-got-beef-draws-the-line-we-re-done-dealing-w-iran","published_at":"2026-07-09T08:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/verdict-with-ted-cruz-108306/bonus-pod-trump-s-got-beef-draws-the-line-we-re-done-dealing-w-iran","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/verdict-with-ted-cruz-108306","url":"https://omny.fm/shows/the-47-morning-update-with-ben-ferguson/iran-update-ceasefire-over","audio_url":"https://podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/arttrk.com/p/D5CA5/mgln.ai/e/28/traffic.omny.fm/d/clips/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/e58f1878-99b7-4abb-a99c-b26500f28948/36714900-9eca-435c-9198-b46f005c8d6a/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=84cf551f-a33b-41d8-b112-af2a01167541","summary":"1. Breakdown of the Ceasefire & U.S. Military Response President Trump considers the ceasefire with Iran finished, citing frustration toward Iranian leadership. Diplomatic efforts have effectively collapsed. Strikes on Iranian radar systems and anti-ship missile sites. Attacks against dozens of Iranian military targets. Efforts to reduce Iran's ability to threaten maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Warnings that additional strategic infrastructure could be targeted. 2. Iranian Retaliation Launching missiles at U.S. military installations in Bahrain and Kuwait. Threatening further retaliation. Rejecting what it describes as American \"bullying and extortion.\" 3. NATO and Broader Foreign Policy Trump's participation in the NATO summit. Pressure on NATO allies to increase defense spending. Support for Ukraine through Patriot missile systems. Strategic discussions involving Turkey. Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the  The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast and Verdict with Ted Cruz Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening X:  https://x.com/benfergusonshow YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.","meta_description":"1. Breakdown of the Ceasefire & U.S. Military Response President Trump considers the ceasefire with Iran finished, citing frustration toward Iranian l…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":712,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/verdict-with-ted-cruz-108306/episodes/bonus-pod-trump-s-got-beef-draws-the-line-we-re-done-dealing-w-iran/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/verdict-with-ted-cruz-108306/bonus-pod-trump-s-got-beef-draws-the-line-we-re-done-dealing-w-iran.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}