The war that Trump has lost

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Jun 3, 202600:35:25News & Politics

Arab Digest editor William Law's guest this week is the Quincy Institute's Annelle Sheline. Their conversation explores the damage that the Iran war is doing to Donald Trump's MAGA base and what the casual and contemptuo...

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