"Americans are feeling the squeeze”

About this episode

The episode discusses the financial pressures Americans are facing due to political decisions and conflicts involving Donald Trump and Iran.

As Republicans plot to stick taxpayers with the bill for the gold, gilded ballroom, Americans are feeling the squeeze from Donald Trump’s war with Iran.

People in this episode

Host: Nicolle Wallace

Topics covered

• taxpayer issues
• political conflict
• Trump administration
• Iran relations
• economic impact

Keywords

• taxpayers
• Trump
• Iran
• politics
• economic squeeze

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Republicans

Places: Iran

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