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Unprovoked War

Unprovoked War

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June 17, 20251h 21m

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Show Notes

Sarah Isgur and David French break down Israel’s latest strikes on Iran and the legal questions surrounding them. Was it a justifiable preemptive move, a murky act of prevention, or simply part of an already ongoing war?

The Agenda:
—Hypotheticals and lawful acts of war
—The role of international law
—Iran’s response
—Trump’s national guard deployment
Raiding Los Angeles
Wrong, wrongy wrong, McWronger face
—Time for some role play
Justice Amy Coney Barrett: A New Era in the Supreme Court


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