All In with Chris Hayes

Trump ‘getting a little bored’ with Iran War, MS NOW reports

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Mar 28, 2026
Senator Andy Kim, New Jersey lawmaker focused on homeland security, and Senator Chris Coons, Delaware senator on foreign relations, join to weigh in. They discuss concerns about presidential distraction with the Iran war and rising tactical gains by Iran. They also cover airport chaos tied to DHS funding and shocking reporting on racism in military promotions.
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INSIGHT

War's Human And Economic Toll

  • The war is costly in lives and resources with unclear strategic gain.
  • Hayes notes over 4,600 killed (mostly in Iran), at least 13 American service members dead, mass displacement, and global shortages raising oil and fertilizer prices.
ADVICE

Don't Fund A Backdoor War Supplemental

  • Refuse a supplemental that bypasses Congress's war-authorization role and lacks clear goals.
  • Senator Chris Coons says he will not vote for a $200 billion supplemental that functions as a backdoor war authorization without public justification.
INSIGHT

Drone Economics Favor Iran

  • Cheap, mass-produced Iranian drones create an asymmetry that drains U.S. interceptors and budget.
  • Coons compares $20k–$40k Iranian drones to million-dollar interceptors, warning of unsustainable expenditure and munitions depletion.
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