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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2026 · 24 MIN

Trump’s War Hits The Economy

from Where It All Starts · host Zandile Qhuqha

The U.S.-Israeli war in Iran is sowing death and chaos, surely, but with ship traffic avoiding Iran’s shores, the war’s also threatening the global economy through higher oil prices. Miles Taylor explains why all this is happening. Taylor served as the chief of staff at the Department of Homeland Security in the first Trump administration, where he made waves for writing an Op-ed in the New York Times headlined, “I Am Part of the Resistance Inside the Trump Administration.”And in headlines, the State Department scrambles to help thousands of Americans stuck in the Middle East, Iran continues to retaliate against the U.S.-Israeli attacks, and Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces tough questions in the Senate.Show Notes:Miles Taylor’s writing on whether Trump is creating a financial crisis Call Congress – 202-224-3121 Subscribe to the What A Day Newsletter – https://tinyurl.com/y4y2e9jy What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast  Follow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/  For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday

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