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6-24-25 - The Peek Perspective

Thursday, May 22nd, 2025

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Trump’s Iran strikes clean up Biden’s mess in one big way

By Liz Peek

On Sunday, Dmitry Medvedev revealed the truth about Iran’s nuclear ambitions. After the U.S. bombed Iran’s nuclear facilities, Russia’s former President Medvedev condemned the attack on X, taunting President Trump and suggesting ominously that, “A number of countries are ready to directly supply Iran with their own nuclear warheads.” More importantly, he posted: “The enrichment […]

Top Dem Staffer Praises Trump’s Iran Strike, Says Harris Wouldn’t Have Dared

By Liz Peek Staff

A former high-ranking national security official who served under both President Bill Clinton and then-Senator Joe Biden has publicly commended President Donald Trump for his recent military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to Mediaite. The official, Jamie Metzl, also asserted that former Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris would not have had the […]

Iranian Opposition Leader: ‘Khamenei Must Go…the Iranian People Seek Peace and Freedom’

By Liz Peek Staff

Following U.S. airstrikes targeting Iran’s key nuclear facilities, Maryam Rajavi, the president-elect of the Iranian opposition group National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), declared, “Now Khamenei must go.” She added, “The Iranian people welcome the end of the war and seek peace and freedom.” Rajavi called for sweeping change and blamed the Supreme Leader […]

Hundreds of Portland Rioters Used Explosive Fireworks to Breach ICE Field Office

By Liz Peek Staff

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released footage showing a violent incident in Portland involving demonstrators protesting against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to DHS, approximately 250 individuals attacked a federal facility, deploying fireworks, using lasers to temporarily blind officers, and attempting to breach an ICE field office. “Last night, Portland rioters violently […]

Powell’s decision not to cut rates is baffling for many reasons

By Liz Peek

People forget that Jay Powell is not an economist. The Federal Reserve chair was trained as a lawyer, receiving his JD from Georgetown University in 1979. He then went on to work as an investment banker. Maybe that’s why Powell keeps getting it wrong. He’s not an economist; has he instead become a politician? That’s […]

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