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War between Israel and Iran tests Trump's influence

Season 2025 Episode 24 | 20m 09s

The war between Israel and Iran is escalating and the new conflict is a rejection of President Trump’s deal-making efforts. The panel discusses Trump’s influence, presidential powers and his willingness, or not, to use military force.

Major funding for “Washington Week with The Atlantic” is provided by Consumer Cellular, Otsuka, Kaiser Permanente, the Yuen Foundation, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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The state of Iran’s nuclear program after U.S. airstrikes
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Trump’s evolving views on U.S. involvement in Israel's war with Iran
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