China, Russia, Iran and the American Future

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🗓️ 21 March 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Townhall Review – March 22, 2025

🔹 Strikes on Houthi Terrorists – The Trump admin targets Iranian-backed Houthi terrorists in Yemen. Secretary of State Marco Rubio tells Hugh Hewitt about Iran’s role and the China threat.

🔹 Trump-Putin Ukraine Talks – President Trump converses with President Putin to end the Ukraine war. Ex-CIA operative Dan Hoffman joins Joe Piscopo to analyze this step.

🔹 Israel vs. Iran’s Nukes – With Trump pressuring Iran, Michael Oren (ex-Israeli Ambassador) discusses with Hugh Hewitt if Israel will strike Iran’s nuclear sites as the Hamas ceasefire collapses.

🔹 Energy and Democrats’ Struggles – Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Hugh Hewitt explore energy policy beyond “clean” races, while Ed Morrissey tells Seth Leibsohn about the Democrats’ disarray.

🔹 Astronauts’ Triumphant Return – Four astronauts, including Americans Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, return from the ISS after a nine-month delay. Mike Gallagher celebrates their safe landing off Tallahassee.

All this and more on Townhall Review with Hugh Hewitt.

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0:00.0	This week in the town hall review with Hugh Hewitt.
0:07.6	The Trump administration strikes Iranian-back Houthi terrorists in Yemen.
0:10.9	We'll talk to Secretary of State Rubio.
0:12.6	The president's been clear. Iran is going to be held responsible for any assistance they continue to provide the Houthis.
0:18.4	Plus, President Trump has a conversation with Putin looking to end the war in Ukraine.
0:22.5	We want to get it over with. Look, we're doing this. There are no Americans involved.
0:26.2	There could be if we end up in World War III over this.
0:29.2	We'll hear from former CIA operative, Dan Hoffman.
0:31.8	You and I, we see the destruction on the battlefield and we say make it stop, Putin says, I don't care, that's just a statistic.
0:38.6	Doesn't matter to me. How many of you people die?
0:40.8	And with the president putting pressure on Iran, is Israel ready to hit the nuclear installations of the Mullahs?
0:45.7	Michael Lauren.
0:46.6	We damn well better be ready to do that.
0:48.8	We've got all this and more. I'm Hugh Hewitt. Great to be with you. Catch my program each weekday afternoon, 3 to 6 Eastern and noon to 3 Pacific, now on demand 24-7 as well.
0:58.9	Learn more at Hugh Huitt.com. Follow me on X, please, at Hugh Hewitt. And follow this program as well at Town Hall Review.
1:06.8	Town Hall Review is part of the Salem Podcast Network. We're going to begin with a run-through of the various security threats facing our nation today.
1:15.1	President Trump has done particularly well this term in filling out his cabinet and his administration with younger genuine leaders.
1:21.2	People on the rise.
1:22.4	High on that list is Marco Rubio, the former Florida senator, now Secretary of State.
1:27.6	Secretary of Rubio was a guest on my program.
1:30.1	Well, Mr. Secretary, you've been on this program since 2010, and I think probably more than 100
1:34.7	times.
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