Badlands Daily: June 18, 2025 – Israeli Airstrikes, SCOTUS Showdowns & Election Bombshells

CannCon and Ashe in America deliver a sharp and fast-paced breakdown of today’s biggest headlines, starting with breaking reports of Israeli airstrikes on Iranian military facilities. With conflicting narratives and escalating rhetoric, the hosts dig into what’s real, what’s wartime PR, and what it means for Trump’s broader strategy.

The episode also dives into election interference bombshells, including the FBI’s quiet admission of Chinese counterfeit driver’s licenses tied to 2020 voter fraud, and the brewing legal drama over Trump’s presidential immunity case. As the Supreme Court wraps its session, Ashe outlines the major decisions still hanging in the balance and what to expect in the final days before summer recess.

Other highlights include analysis of social media psyops, Obama’s shadow influence, and the growing divide in Congress over funding foreign wars. Packed with hard truths and biting commentary, this episode connects the dots between global conflict, domestic corruption, and the high-stakes chess game unfolding in real time.