Saudi Arabia and UAE Strike Iran Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have launched new attacks on Iranian targets, including drone bases, oil facilities, and water infrastructure. The Middle East conflict is rapidly escalating as regional powers move beyond proxy warfare. Trump Meets Xi Jinping in China President Trump is heading to China for major talks with Xi Jinping focused on Ukraine, Iran, tariffs, and Chinese espionage inside the United States. China's growing role in global conflicts is becoming impossible to ignore. Inflation and Gas Prices Hammer Republicans Americans are earning more money on paper, but inflation and soaring gas prices are wiping out wage gains. Voters are increasingly blaming the White House, and Republicans are starting to feel the political backlash. Republicans Target Democratic Primaries Republicans are strategically boosting far-left Democratic candidates in swing districts, hoping weaker nominees will help flip key races. The strategy mirrors tactics Democrats used against Republicans in past election cycles. Text ERICK to 33-777 for "Show Notes" and to stay updated on all things Erick Erickson. www.erickerickson.com https://www.youtube.com/@ewerickson https://rumble.com/ewerickson Stay grounded, stay informed, and keep the faith.