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Podcast: Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition
Episode: Trump's Iran Deadline Nears; Sharp Selloff in Markets
Description: Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: 1) Iran carried out fresh strikes across the Persian Gulf hours before President Trump’s deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz expires, as the waterway’s closure continues to rattle global energy markets. The United Arab Emirates reported drone and missile attacks by the Islamic Republic overnight into Monday. Israel launched a wave of airstrikes on infrastructure in Tehran and said it’s preparing to expand ground operations in Lebanon, where it’s fighting Iran-aligned Hezbollah. Trump’s 48-hour ultimatum to “fully open” the vital strait —...