Trump, Netanyahu at odds / Elusive Iran deal

Trump, Netanyahu at odds / Elusive Iran deal

From Sources & Methods by NPR

June 4, 2026 · 28 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the differing approaches of Trump and Netanyahu regarding the conflict with Iran and the status of the Iran deal.

President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu started the war with Iran together, but they have different ideas for how to end it. Host Scott Detrow steps in for Mary Louise Kelly again this week. He speaks with NPR National Security Correspondent Greg Myre and NPR White House Correspondent Franco Ordoñez about the current friction between the two leaders, and where pain points have come up in the past. Also, where the elusive deal with Iran stands. Email the show at sourcesandmethods@npr.org NPR+ supporters hear every episode without sponsor messages and unlock access to our complete archive. Sign up at plus.npr.org . See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences. NPR Privacy Policy

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Host: Scott Detrow

Guests: Greg Myre, Franco Ordoñez

Topics covered

  • Trump
  • Netanyahu
  • Iran deal
  • national security
  • political friction

Keywords

  • Trump
  • Netanyahu
  • Iran
  • national security
  • politics
  • diplomacy
  • conflict

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