Iran Prepared for War, Bill Maher & Wanda Sykes Clash, EPA Pollution Rules, Mark Kelly Lawsuit

Iran's Stance on US Intervention

• ⚠️ Iran has issued a warning to President Trump, stating they are prepared for war if the US interferes in the ongoing protests.
• 🇺🇸 President Trump has hinted at possible military action and announced a 25% tariff on goods from countries trading with Iran.
• 🗣️ The Iranian foreign minister expressed readiness for fair negotiations but also for war, referencing past conflicts.
• 🛰️ President Trump is exploring the use of Starlink satellite network to help protesters bypass internet blackouts.

EPA's Shift on Pollution Regulation

• 📉 The EPA is reportedly stopping the monetization of health benefits from reducing air pollution, focusing only on industry costs.
• 💨 This shift affects regulations on PM2.5 and ozone, which are linked to serious health issues and premature death.
• ⚖️ Critics argue this move ignores public health benefits and potentially violates Supreme Court rulings, making it easier to roll back pollution limits.
• 🏭 The decision could lead to dirtier air and disproportionately affect poorer communities near industrial sites.

Mark Kelly's Lawsuit Against Pete Hegseth

• 🏛️ Senator Mark Kelly has filed a federal civil lawsuit against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over efforts to censure and demote him.
• 🗣️ Kelly argues he is a target of retribution for his statements on troops refusing illegal orders.
• ⚖️ Hegseth criticized Kelly and other Democrats for releasing a