The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

John Harwood, veteran Washington correspondent, offers political strategy perspective. Peter Baker, NYT White House correspondent, analyzes presidential decisions. Kevin Baron, national security analyst, breaks down military and geopolitical stakes. They discuss Iran missile strikes, troop deployments, Tomahawk usage and costs, oil market shock, DHS funding fights, and Trump’s White House renovation plans.

Joyce Vance, former U.S. Attorney and legal analyst, and Miles Taylor, ex-DHS chief of staff and national security insider, weigh in. They discuss Trump's postponed strike deadline with Iran and its effects on Hormuz talks. The panel breaks down market turmoil after the war escalation and the political fallout from new criminal referral pushes.

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Yale leadership expert and author, breaks down Trump’s playbook and leadership risks. Brendan Greeley, Financial Times editor, analyzes market shocks from the Iran conflict and oil ripple effects. Evan McMorris-Santoro, reporter and analyst, maps shifting U.S. aims, negotiation players, and domestic political fallout. Multiple short conversations probe strategy, leverage, and economic consequences.

Art Cullen, Pulitzer-winning editor offering Iowa farming perspective. Rohit Chopra, former CFPB director on consumer and economic impacts. Mychael Schnell, congressional reporter tracking DHS funding and Hill reactions. Tom Nichols, Naval War College professor on military strategy and national security. They discuss conflicting Iran narratives, troop deployments, funding fights in Congress, market and supply ripples.

Jake Ward, veteran tech journalist on AI policy, and Stephanie Link, CIO at Hightower and market strategist. They debate competing U.S.-Iran peace claims and how markets and oil react. They discuss homeland security moves like ICE at airports and DHS confirmation. They also cover a high-stakes Supreme Court mail-in ballot case and federal AI guidance and its real-world risks.

Anthony Fisher, senior editor and political analyst, breaks down political strategy. Molly Jong‑Fast, political commentator, weighs in on domestic fallout. David Rohde, national security reporter, analyzes military planning and intelligence. They discuss shifting war objectives, NATO coordination, risks of ground troops, political messaging and regional coordination failures in short, sharp conversations.

McKay Coppins, Atlantic staff writer who lived a year as a sports bettor, and a panel including Luke Broadwater (NYT correspondent), David Drucker (Dispatch writer) and Nayyera Haq (former White House/State Dept. advisor). They unpack U.S.-Iran war intel, shifting policy aims and the Pentagon’s $200B request. They also probe Iran oil moves, energy impacts and the rise of addictive online sports betting.

Tim O'Brien, Bloomberg political analyst; Abby Livingston, Capitol Hill reporter; David Rhode, national security reporter; and Ali Velshi, chief correspondent, dissect intelligence questions around strikes on Iran. They spar over whether leadership survived, Washington’s decision-making, economic fallout and energy risks, and a contentious DHS confirmation hearing. Short, sharp conversation on strategy, politics and consequences.

Natasha Sarin, former Treasury official and academic on global economic effects. Dan Nathan, market commentator and Risk Reversal co-host. Ali Velshi, broadcast journalist breaking down Illinois results. Miles Taylor, former DHS chief of staff on national security. They discuss a top counterterrorism official's resignation over Iran, rising fuel costs and economic fallout, and live primary results from Illinois.

McKay Coppins, Atlantic staff writer who covers Senate strategy; Susan Glasser, New Yorker political analyst on Europe and China; Peter Baker, NYT White House correspondent. They discuss Trump urging allies to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. They debate allied reluctance after poor consultation. Conversation also covers oil price spikes, economic fallout, and the looming Senate fight over the Save Act.