'Ceasefire with a lot of fire': U.S. and Iran trade attacks despite truce

About this episode

The episode discusses the ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Iran amidst a fragile ceasefire, the ruling on Trump's tariffs, and the implications of AI regulation on the midterms and the economy.

The U.S. and Iran exchange fire as concerns grow over the fragile ceasefire. Then, the U.S. Court of International Trade rules Trump’s 10% global tariffs are illegal. Plus, the heated battle over AI regulation spills into the midterms; what it could mean for the future of jobs and the economy. Peter Baker. Michael McFaul, Ivo Daalder, Laura Haefeli, Brooke Masters, Justin Wolfers, and Alex Bores join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

People in this episode

Host: Stephanie Ruhle

Guests: Peter Baker, Michael McFaul, Ivo Daalder, Laura Haefeli, Brooke Masters, Justin Wolfers, Alex Bores

Topics covered

• U.S.-Iran relations
• ceasefire
• tariffs
• AI regulation
• midterms
• economy
• jobs

Keywords

• U.S.
• Iran
• ceasefire
• tariffs
• AI regulation
• midterms
• economy
• jobs
• Peter Baker
• Michael McFaul

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: U.S. Court of International Trade, Trump

Places: U.S., Iran

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