CONTROL America Strikes Iran – How Will Congress Respond? Feat. Sabrina Singh
In the wake of this weekend’s strikes against Iran and with the conflict continuing to spread, hosts Annalyse Keller and Mike Ricci are joined by Seven Letter colleague Sabrina Singh, who served as Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary during the Biden administration. They discuss how the Trump administration has communicated about the war, the reaction from Capitol Hill, and what to watch for in the days ahead. Plus, will the conflict raise the pressure to pass DHS funding? And who has the edge in today’s Texas primary?
Hosts: Annalyse Keller and Mike Ricci
Guest: Sabrina Singh
Audio Producer: Benji Englander
Video Producer: Regina Anderson
Articles Discussed:
New York Times: How Trump Decided to Go to War
AP: Congress will debate an Iran conflict that is well underway
Punchbowl: Congress’ war over the war
CBS News: Iran strikes highlight fractures in GOP ahead of war powers votes in Congress
New York Times: Democrats Denounce Trump’s Iran Attack, but Subtle Divisions Emerge
Politico: Republicans use Iran strikes to pressure Dems in DHS funding fight
Semafor: Some Republicans back Trump on nationalization of voting