Kitchen Briefs - April 12, 2026

Kitchen Briefs - April 12, 2026

• JD Vance, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner failed at the peace talks with Iran
• Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is open for civilian use while Trump announced a blockade for the strait
• Iraq is sending aid to Lebanon
• CNN is reporting that Trump wants to use Magic Paint on the outside of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building to make it a bright white despite warnings that such paint could damage the historic granite
• All of the endorsements Eric Swalwell had have been revoked in under 24 hours