Evening Wire: Virginia’s Radical Supreme Court Plan & You Can Mail A Handgun? | 5.11.26
5/11/202614 min
The current Iran peace proposal might be in freefall, the wannabe Trump-shooter pleads not guilty, and, for the first time in nearly a century, Americans will be able to ship handguns through the U.S. postal office. Get the facts first with Evening Wire.
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First 90 secondsGeorgia Howe· Host0:00
[upbeat music] The current Iran peace proposal might be in free fall. The wannabe Trump shooter pleads not guilty. And for the first time in nearly a century, Americans will be able to ship handguns through the US Postal Service. I'm Georgia Howe with Daily Wire executive editor, John Bickley. It's Monday, May 11th, and this is Evening Wire.
John Bickley· Host0:21
The ceasefire between the US and Iran seems to be on the verge of collapse. Daily Wire foreign affairs reporter Cassy Akiva has the latest.
Cassy Akiva0:29
On Monday, President Trump said that the Iranian counter to a US peace proposal was so bad it may have killed the ceasefire.
Jenny Tear0:36
For the time being, the ceasefire remains in place?
Donald Trump· Soundbite0:39
You know, it, it's unbelievably weak, [laughs] I would say. Right now, after reading a piece of garbage they sent us, I didn't even finish reading it. I said, "I'm not gonna waste my time reading it." I would say it's one of the weakest. Right now, it's on life support.
Cassy Akiva0:55
Meanwhile, Iran's main oil export terminal on Kharg Island appears to have lost huge amounts of oil into the Persian Gulf. Iranian officials denied the reports of a leak yesterday, but oil spill monitors at Orbital EOS say that more than 3,000 barrels of crude were released in one spill last week. Maritime intelligence firm Windward AI later detected a second leak that has created an oil slick roughly 12 to 20 square kilometers.
Georgia Howe· Host1:21
Virginia Democrats are considering an audacious plan to force a new congressional map ahead of midterms. Daily Wire contributor Tim Pearce has