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Brooks and Capehart on the cost of war and Trump's strategy

Season 2026 Episode 71 | 11m 52s

David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the political debate over the war in Iran, reaction to President Trump's address on the conflict, Trump's economic policies and the latest No Kings protests.

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