About this episode

Trump holds an unprecedented midterm convention amid rising oil prices and escalating conflict in Iran, featuring insights from the head of the American Postal Workers Union on mail-in ballot issues.

Party like it’s not 2026. Trump holds an unprecedented midterm convention tonight on the same day oil prices surge and the Iran war deepens. Plus, the head of the American Postal Workers Union joins to describe why Trump’s plan for mail-in ballots will wreak havoc.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Erin Burnett

Guest: head of the American Postal Workers Union

Topics covered

• midterm convention
• Trump
• oil prices
• Iran war
• mail-in ballots
• American Postal Workers Union

Keywords

• Trump
• midterm convention
• oil prices
• Iran war
• mail-in ballots
• American Postal Workers Union

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Places: Iran

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