Trump faces 60-day war powers deadline

About this episode

The episode discusses the Trump administration's deadline for war powers regarding Iran, Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, and the Supreme Court's ruling on the Voting Rights Act.

The Trump administration nears the initial deadline for congressional approval to continue war with Iran. Then, Elon Musk's testimony in his lawsuit against OpenAI. Plus, the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Voting Rights Act supercharges the race for new congressional maps. Peter Baker, Miles Taylor, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Ron Insana, Paresh Dave and Joyce Vance join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

People in this episode

Host: Stephanie Ruhle

Guests: Peter Baker, Miles Taylor, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Ron Insana, Paresh Dave, Joyce Vance

Topics covered

• war powers
• Iran
• Elon Musk
• Voting Rights Act
• congressional maps
• Supreme Court
• politics

Keywords

• Trump administration
• war powers
• Elon Musk
• OpenAI
• Voting Rights Act
• Supreme Court
• congressional maps

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trump administration, OpenAI, Supreme Court

Places: Iran

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