French Friday: Is the Iran War Constitutional?
Mar 27, 2026•1 hr 12 min
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Episode description
David French unpacks how the Trump administration's decision to launch a war with Iran is different from previous American wars in the Middle East, including George W. Bush's invasion of Iraq in 2003. Does the criticism of Trump's war from some MAGA influencers signal the break-up of the movement? And what comes next?
0:00 - Theme Song
1:00 - Is This War Legal?
15:35 - Lack of Declared War
31:55 - What Makes People Leave MAGA?
48:04 - Trump Outperforms His Policies
1:11:57 - End Credits
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