7 Things: Debate over damage to Iranian nuke program; Britt pushes Trump for Nobel Peace Prize; Iranian sniper arrested in Alabama; and more …

7. Alabama Law Enforcement Agency conducted raids on CBD shops in four cities for allegedly violating state marijuana laws, seizing products and arresting owners, which is a good start with a new THC law going into effect on July 1.

6. U.S. Rep. Barry Moore (R-Enterprise) has sponsored a bill to deport illegal immigrants convicted of DUI; the bill is set for a House vote, aiming to enhance public safety.

5. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said that she looks forward to visiting Redstone Arsenal and assured U.S. Rep. Dale Strong (R-Huntsville) that there will be no cuts to ATF funding.

4. More Iranians  with criminal records were arrested by ICE during a security sweep following U.S. strikes on Iran; 30 suspected illegal immigrants were arrested at the jobsite of a high school in Gulf Shores.

3. ICE arrested an Iranian national with an Islamic Republic of Iran Army identification card in Locust Fork, even though this was originally reported as a sad tale about a newly married couple, and his wife insists this is unjust.

2. U.S. Sen. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) has given her support to the Nobel Peace Prize candidacy of President Donald Trump for brokering a ceasefire between Israel and Iran; it was proposed by U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.)

1. Media reports say experts estimate U.S. strikes on Iran only set their nuclear program back by several months, according to an initial report that is given a “low confidence” ranking; however, the International Atomic Energy Agency has suggested the damage is “very significant” and is demanding access to the sites but Iranians are not letting them in.

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Dale Jackson is a thought leader for Yellowhammer News and hosts a talk show from 5-9 a.m. weekdays on WVNN.

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