Trump's Iran Strategy: Can the US Afford to Leave The Regime Standing? | Ep 693

Trump's Iran Strategy: Can the US Afford to Leave The Regime Standing? | Ep 693

April 15, 2026 · 52 min

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The episode discusses the implications of the US leaving the Iranian regime in power and features an interview with former Secretary of Defense Robert Wilkie.

Can the United States afford to leave the Iranian regime in power? President Trump truthed out that he is working with China to get the Straits of Hormuz open and oil flowing to the countries that desperately need it. Before the U.S. strikes on Iran took place, the Chinese were offloading weapons and supplies to Iran to keep their foothold in the region. The conflict has reached a pivotal point, President Trump has expressed that the war is basically over but keeping this regime in place in Iran could be devastating for the U.S. down the road. Former Secretary for Defense and Readiness Robert Wilkie is here to unpack it all, including what the U.S. should do to finish the job in Iran. Featuring: Sec. Robert Wilkie Former Secretary of Defense | Personnel & Readiness Former Secretary for Veterans Affairs Chair, American Security | AFPI https://www.americafirstpolicy.com/team/the-honorable-robert-wilkie Today's show is sponsored by: Beam - shopbeam.com/SPICER to receive 40% off your order Are you tossing and turning at night and running on fumes during the day? If so, then you are missing out on the most important part of your wellness, sleep. If you want to wake up refreshed…

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