Friday's Final Word
The article discusses recent developments regarding U.S. relations with Iran and the New York Times' handling of controversial claims made by columnist Nicholas Kristof. President Trump is reportedly considering military action against Iran due to frustrations with ongoing negotiations. Meanwhile, Senator Tom Cotton is advocating for sanctions against entities aiding Iran's maritime activities.
- ▪President Trump is contemplating new strikes against Iran if negotiations do not yield results.
- ▪Trump's frustration with the Iran negotiations has reportedly increased in recent days.
- ▪Senator Tom Cotton is pushing for immediate sanctions against any country assisting Iran in establishing a toll system in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Friday's Final Word Ed Morrissey 10:00 PM | May 22, 2026 AP Photo/Ryan Murphy He's clicking his tabs, he's ready to win, on the hunt tonight for love at first sting ...Not only does the NYT response fall woefully short — it actually strengthens Israel's legal case against it.1. Kristof minimizes Euro-Med's chairman as someone whose views "can't be taken lightly" — while failing to note a documented record that includes an Israeli… https://t.co/KxfmA67HpS— Eitan Fischberger (@EFischberger) May 22, 2026 Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); 1.
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