EPISODE · Mar 1, 2026 · 40 MIN
What comes next in Iran
from The Weekend Primetime · host Ayman Mohyeldin, Elise Jordan, Catherine Rampell
Following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint U.S.-Israeli operation, President Trump has framed the strike as a catalyst for Iranian regime change. Congressional Democrats and legal experts warn that the "unauthorized" military action is unconstitutional and lacks a strategic endgame, while foreign policy analysts and lawmakers further cautioned that the escalation risks a wider regional conflict. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime. This episode aired on Feb. 28, 2026 at 11 pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a joint U.S.-Israeli operation, President Trump has framed the strike as a catalyst for Iranian regime change. Congressional Democrats and legal experts warn that the "unauthorized" military action is unconstitutional and lacks a strategic endgame, while foreign policy analysts and lawmakers further cautioned that the escalation risks a wider regional conflict.
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