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PBS News Hour

Capehart and Ponnuru on Trump's stance on Iran

Season 2025 Episode 171 | 11m 17s

Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and Ramesh Ponnuru, editor for the National Review, join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including attacks on elected state officials, President Trump's consideration of U.S. military involvement in Iran and the debate among Republicans about entering the conflict.

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