EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 13 MIN
Trump & Netanyahu Clash on Iran, Blowout Jobs Report, Tariff Rebellion & Voter ID Showdown
from The White House Briefing Room with Jon Decker · host iHeartPodcasts
In today’s White House Briefing, Jon Decker breaks down a high-stakes Oval Office meeting between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — and why the two leaders walked away without a unified strategy on Iran. The president says negotiations with Iran must continue. Israel prioritizes regime change and views Tehran’s nuclear program, ballistic missiles, and terror proxies as an existential threat. With the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group positioned in the region — and the possibility of another aircraft carrier deployment — tensions are rising. Meanwhile, back at home: • The U.S. economy adds 130,000 jobs in January, crushing expectations• Unemployment falls to 4.3% and wages rise• The House votes to roll back Trump’s tariffs on Canada — with six Republicans breaking ranks• Lawmakers pass a major voter ID and proof-of-citizenship bill• President Trump lashes out at Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt over a White House governors meeting controversy From foreign policy brinkmanship to domestic political battles and economic momentum, this episode covers the stories shaping Washington and beyond. Subscribe for daily, fast-moving coverage of the White House, Congress, the economy, and global affairs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In today’s White House Briefing, Jon Decker breaks down a high-stakes Oval Office meeting between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — and why the two leaders walked away without a unified strategy on Iran.
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