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Memes vs. Mixed Martial Arts: US-Iran Tensions

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Memes vs. Mixed Martial Arts: US-Iran Tensions

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Memes vs. Mixed Martial Arts: US-Iran Tensions

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Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Memes vs. Mixed Martial Arts: US-Iran Tensions. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Stay informed on the world in two minutes or less with global news today. Social media is turning the conflict in Iran into a massive wave of memes making a serious war seem like a joke on an industrial scale. Trump's team appears eager to join in, poking fun at the situation, and ways that downplay the gravity. In California, home to the biggest group of Iranian expats outside Iran, folks are sharing raw thoughts on the U.S. strikes hitting their families, back home with heavy firepower. Meanwhile, Kashpatel, the new FBI director, is shaking things up by having agents trained with mixed martial arts pros blending detective work with, wrestling style drills. This mix of online mockery and real world policy shifts has people debating how leaders handle global tensions. The Daily News Now is presented by our sponsor, linked in the description. It earbuds fall out when you sleep. This is for you. A pillow with built-in sound, S-O-L-I-SOLYPILLOW.COM

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