Trump team keeps up happy talk as experts warn of global recession

About this episode

The episode discusses the potential for a global recession due to the Iran war and the challenges facing the MAGA coalition amid rising costs for Americans.

The IMF warns the Iran war could cause a global recession as the president says the conflict is "very close" to being over. Then, cracks emerge in the MAGA coalition as Americans continue to pay for the administration's policies. Plus, how voters are fighting back against AI data centers. Jeff Mason, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, former Ambassador Dan Shapiro, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, Charlie Sykes, and Amanda Hoover join The 11th Hour this Tuesday night.

People in this episode

Host: Stephanie Ruhle

Guests: Jeff Mason, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, Dan Shapiro, Mark Hertling, Charlie Sykes, Amanda Hoover

Topics covered

• global recession
• Iran war
• MAGA coalition
• AI data centers
• voter response
• administration policies

Keywords

• global recession
• Iran war
• MAGA coalition
• AI data centers
• voter response
• administration policies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: IMF

Places: Iran

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