Will the U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Hold?

About this episode

The episode discusses the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire and features a conversation with Ronan Farrow about AI.

The White House tries to keep a fragile ceasefire with Iran as the strait of Hormuz remains under Tehran's control and VP Vance preps for in-person peace talks. Then, Melania Trump makes a rare public announcement saying lies about her and Jeffrey Epstein must end. Plus, a conversation with Ronan Farrow on his new profile of the man running one of the most powerful AI companies. Peter Baker, Dave Weigel, Miles Taylor, Ron Insana, Justin Wolfers, and Ronan Farrow join The 11th Hour this Thursday night.

People in this episode

Host: Stephanie Ruhle

Guest: Ronan Farrow

Topics covered

• U.S.-Iran relations
• ceasefire
• peace talks
• Melania Trump
• AI companies
• Ronan Farrow

Keywords

• U.S.-Iran ceasefire
• Melania Trump
• Jeffrey Epstein
• Ronan Farrow
• AI companies
• peace talks

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: White House

Places: Iran, strait of Hormuz

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