Brooks and Capehart on Trump's mixed signals on the Iran war

Brooks and Capehart on Trump's mixed signals on the Iran war

March 13, 2026 · 11 min

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David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss President Trump's conflicting messages regarding the Iran war and the political climate in the U.S.

David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including President Trump delivering conflicting messaging on when the war in Iran could end, attacks in the U.S. prompt a wave of anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant rhetoric and the GOP's push to pass the SAVE Act. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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Host: Geoff Bennett

Guests: David Brooks, Jonathan Capehart

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Organizations: The Atlantic, MS NOW, GOP

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