March 17, 2026; While President Donald Trump’s inner circle continues to defend Trump’s decision-making, another top official resigned today, joining the group of former-loyalists turned-dissidents: Joe Kent, once Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, quit today, citing Iran. Nicolle Wallace discusses with Anne Applebaum, John Brennan and Tom Nichols. Later in the hour, the latest in the FCC’s censorship efforts with Melissa Murray.

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“Day 18 of the war with Iran”