Brooks and Capehart on Trump struggling to contain economic fallout of Iran war

David Brooks of The Atlantic and Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW join William Brangham to discuss the week in politics, including the war in Iran stretching on for almost a month and President Trump struggling to contain the economic fallout. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Sign up for Here's The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS News at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: TikTok:   / pbsnews   X:   / newshour   Instagram:   / newshour   Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour

PBS News Hour full episode, July 17, 2026
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PBS News Hour full episode, July 17, 2026

Brooks and Capehart on what Trump is trying to accomplish with his election claims
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Brooks and Capehart on what Trump is trying to accomplish with his election claims

Trump HUMILIATED as Nominations CRASH and BURN at HEARINGS!!!
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Trump HUMILIATED as Nominations CRASH and BURN at HEARINGS!!!

Russia cannot win in Ukraine: Yale historian Odd Arne Westad explains why | DW News
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Russia cannot win in Ukraine: Yale historian Odd Arne Westad explains why | DW News

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France vs. England Highlights FIFA World Cup 2026 | Sportschau

John Mearsheimer: "Trump Must Concede Defeat" In Iran Conflict | US-Iran Crisis Explained| EXCLUSIVE
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John Mearsheimer: "Trump Must Concede Defeat" In Iran Conflict | US-Iran Crisis Explained| EXCLUSIVE

Trump Obsesses Over Catapults Amid White House Teleprompter Scandal, Cyclospora Chaos: A Closer Look
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Trump Obsesses Over Catapults Amid White House Teleprompter Scandal, Cyclospora Chaos: A Closer Look

Where EXACTLY is Trump’s money coming from? | If You're Listening
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Where EXACTLY is Trump’s money coming from? | If You're Listening

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Frankreich – England Highlights | Spiel um Platz 3, FIFA WM 2026 | sportstudio

Russian oligarchs & London's criminal underworld: Fareed explores
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Russian oligarchs & London's criminal underworld: Fareed explores

Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s tariffs and reaction from the markets
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Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s tariffs and reaction from the markets

'He's Weak': Tucker Carlson on How Trump Failed America | The Mishal Husain Show
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'He's Weak': Tucker Carlson on How Trump Failed America | The Mishal Husain Show

How the Iran War Is Rewiring the Oil Market
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How the Iran War Is Rewiring the Oil Market

Zohran Mamdani Knows He Has Political Capital. He Intends to Spend It. | The Interview
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Zohran Mamdani Knows He Has Political Capital. He Intends to Spend It. | The Interview

How Trump accidentally strengthened Europe | Fareed's Take
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How Trump accidentally strengthened Europe | Fareed's Take

“Iran Is Not Going to Capitulate”: Jeremy Scahill on Renewed War, Strait of Hormuz & More
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“Iran Is Not Going to Capitulate”: Jeremy Scahill on Renewed War, Strait of Hormuz & More

Kash Patel LOSES IT After Jasmine Crockett’s Brutal Takedown as Judge Orders Him Out
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Kash Patel LOSES IT After Jasmine Crockett’s Brutal Takedown as Judge Orders Him Out

Brooks and Capehart on the tariff ruling and Trump's attacks on Supreme Court justices
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Brooks and Capehart on the tariff ruling and Trump's attacks on Supreme Court justices

Secrets… then almost nuclear war with US - The Bomb Podcast: Kennedy & Khrushchev, BBC World Service
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Secrets… then almost nuclear war with US - The Bomb Podcast: Kennedy & Khrushchev, BBC World Service

Trump's midterm election worries are driving his risky Iran policy - Prof. Robert Pape | DW News
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Trump's midterm election worries are driving his risky Iran policy - Prof. Robert Pape | DW News