Republican strategist on how the Iran war is affecting Trump politically
NPR's Steve Inskeep interviewed Republican strategist Rina Shah about the political impact of the war in Iran on President Trump. The discussion focused on how the conflict influences public opinion and Trump's standing within the Republican Party. The analysis covered potential electoral consequences and national security messaging ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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Politics Republican strategist on how the Iran war is affecting Trump politically May 1, 20266:58 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition Steve Inskeep Republican strategist on how the Iran war is affecting Trump politically Audio will be available later today. NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Republican strategist Rina Shah about the political ramifications of the war in Iran for President Trump. Sponsor Message Facebook Flipboard Email
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