Brooks and Capehart on Trump's decision to launch strikes on Iran

Brooks and Capehart on Trump's decision to launch strikes on Iran

March 6, 2026 · 11 min

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David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss President Trump's decision to launch strikes on Iran and the implications for the U.S. economy.

David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the U.S. war on Iran and President Trump's decision to launch those attacks and the jobs report adding to economic uncertainty in the U.S. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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Host: Amna Nawaz

Guests: David Brooks, Jonathan Capehart

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