Brooks and Capehart on Trump calling Iran war 'small potatoes'
PBS analysts David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart discuss President Trump's recent comments regarding the war in Iran. The conversation also covers the potential impact of Trump's rhetoric on the upcoming midterm elections.
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