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Brooks and Capehart on chances of peace in Ukraine

Season 2026 Episode 2 | 12m 22s

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including if Russia's invasion of Ukraine will end in 2026, President Trump issuing the first vetoes of his second term and their political predictions for the year.

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