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Hormuz Strait Standoff & CA’s Medicare Money Heist | 3.12.26

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Iran vows not a single liter of oil will pass through the Strait of Hormuz, threatening $200-a-barrel prices.

This episode covers the escalating conflict in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran blockades oil shipments, a tragic school explosion in Iran linked to a U.S. missile mishap, a massive hospice fraud scheme in California exploiting Medicare, and the political fight over the SAVE Act requiring proof of citizenship for voting.

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A brisk morning briefing that moves from war risk to fraud to legislative conflict without losing its grip.

This Morning Wire hour opens with two pressure points: the conflict around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, plus a Southern California hospice-fraud story tied to Van Nuys and Medicare losses.

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