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Alex Witt, MS NOW 7 Episodes Jun 28, 2026

Alex Witt Reports delivers the latest breaking news, live coverage of the day's important stories, and discussions with newsmakers, journalists, and politicians. Hosted by Alex Witt and produced by MS NOW, the podcast offers in-depth reporting and analysis.

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Peace talks on pause? Jun 28, 2026 00:41:12 June 28, 2026; 3 pm: The U.S. military is announcing new tit-for-tat strikes after Iran said it hit U.S. military bases. Both sides are accusing the other of breaching the ceasefire, and President Trump is again threatening to use military force to “complete the job.” Meanwhile, a new alarm over Trump’s push to rewrite election rules, and our experts are in place to discuss. Sign up for MS NOW Pr

Today on the Hill: Epstein files, TPS fallout and political turmoil Jun 28, 2026 00:41:04 June 28, 2026; 2 pm: The U.S. military is announcing new tit-for-tat strikes after Iran said it hit U.S. military bases. Both sides are accusing the other of breaching the ceasefire, and President Trump is again threatening to use military force to “complete the job.” Meanwhile, a new alarm over Trump’s push to rewrite election rules, and our experts are in place to discuss. Sign up for MS NOW Pre

Strength test: U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement under growing pressure Jun 28, 2026 00:41:27 June 28, 2026; 1 pm: The U.S. military is announcing new tit-for-tat strikes after Iran said it hit U.S. military bases. Both sides are accusing the other of breaching the ceasefire, and President Trump is again threatening to use military force to “complete the job.” Meanwhile, a new alarm over Trump’s push to rewrite election rules, and our experts are in place to discuss. Sign up for MS NOW Pre

Camouflaging corruption: VP Vance downplays Watergate, compares himself to Nixon Jun 27, 2026 00:41:03 June 27, 2026; 3 pm: The U.S. and Iran each conducted retaliatory strikes as the war with Iran reached its latest escalation since the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding last week. President Trump responds to the recent primary victories by three Democratic socialist candidates, rolling out a new message ahead of the midterms. Speaker Mike Johnson warns conservatives that Democrats

President Trump demands Congress sign the SAVE Act to pass the housing bill Jun 27, 2026 00:41:12 June 27, 2026; 2 pm: The U.S. and Iran each conducted retaliatory strikes as the war with Iran reached its latest escalation since the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding last week. President Trump responds to the recent primary victories by three Democratic socialist candidates, rolling out a new message ahead of the midterms. Speaker Mike Johnson warns conservatives that Democrats

Peace in peril? U.S. and Iran exchange tit-for-tat strikes since signed agreement Jun 27, 2026 00:41:56 June 27, 2026; 1 pm: The U.S. and Iran each conducted retaliatory strikes as the war with Iran reached its latest escalation since the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding last week. President Trump responds to the recent primary victories by three Democratic socialist candidates, rolling out a new message ahead of the midterms. Speaker Mike Johnson warns conservatives that Democrats

Back to the Table: U.S. and Iran Resume Talks after a Tense Day One Jun 21, 2026 00:39:07 June 21, 2026; 3 pm: As the war with Iran reaches its fourth month, peace talks are off to a troubled start in Switzerland. Despite Vance appearing to extend an olive branch, Trump launched a wave of new threats toward Iran, resulting in the Iranian delegation considering a departure from the high-stakes talks. Back in the U.S., voting is underway in crowded Democratic primaries as the party prepa

Talks on Thin Ice: Iran Delegation Considers Walking Away From Negotiating Table Jun 21, 2026 00:42:48 June 21, 2026; 2 pm: As the war with Iran reaches its fourth month, peace talks are off to a troubled start in Switzerland. Despite Vance appearing to extend an olive branch, Trump launched a wave of new threats toward Iran, resulting in the Iranian delegation considering a departure from the high-stakes talks. Back in the U.S., voting is underway in crowded Democratic primaries as the party prepa

President Trump & Vice President Vance Send Mixed Messages During Strained U.S.-Iran Peace Talks Jun 21, 2026 00:43:00 June 21, 2026; 1 pm: As the war with Iran reaches its fourth month, peace talks are off to a troubled start in Switzerland. Despite Vance appearing to extend an olive branch, Trump launched a wave of new threats toward Iran, resulting in the Iranian delegation considering a departure from the high-stakes talks. Back in the U.S., voting is underway in crowded Democratic primaries as the party prepa

Switzerland Talks on the Table as Disputes Intensify over Strait of Hormuz, Iran War Memorandum Jun 20, 2026 00:41:16 June 20, 2026; 3 pm: Iran says it shut down the Strait of Hormuz after accusing the U.S. and Israel of breaching an agreed-upon ceasefire. Israel, meanwhile, says it's acting in self-defense against Hezbollah attacks. On "Alex Witt Reports," we're joined by Retired Admiral and former Pentagon spokesman John Kirby to understand what's taking place at the strait. Back in Washington, a different kind

What to Expect in the Coming Days for the Fragile Iran War Talks Jun 20, 2026 00:40:07 June 20, 2026; 2 pm: Iran says it shut down the Strait of Hormuz after accusing the U.S. and Israel of breaching an agreed-upon ceasefire. Israel, meanwhile, says it's acting in self-defense against Hezbollah attacks. Back in Washington, a different kind of controversy: paint is peeling, and algae is spreading in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, raising questions about the $14 million project

Another Test for the U.S.-Iran Agreement: Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon Amid Ceasefire Jun 20, 2026 00:42:46 June 20, 2026; 1 pm: Iran says it shut down the Strait of Hormuz after accusing the U.S. and Israel of breaching an agreed-upon ceasefire. Israel, meanwhile, says it's acting in self-defense against Hezbollah attacks. Back in Washington, a different kind of controversy: paint is peeling, and algae is spreading in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, raising questions about the $14 million project

What’s in the potential U.S.-Iran framework? Signatures in question as night falls in the Middle East Jun 14, 2026 00:40:28 June 14, 2026, 3pm: On President Trump’s 80th birthday, the White House is pushing Iran to sign a memorandum of understanding to end the war. Meanwhile, the president also lashed out at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today over Israel’s strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut, Lebanon, which could threaten the agreement. And one day after Trump’s name was removed from the Kennedy Center, the sig

Where the latest Iran agreement stands now, plus more on Fight Night at the White House Jun 14, 2026 00:36:47 June 14, 2026, 2pm: On President Trump’s 80th birthday, the White House is pushing Iran to sign a memorandum of understanding to end the war. Meanwhile, the president also lashed out at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today over Israel’s strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut, Lebanon, which could threaten the agreement. And one day after Trump’s name was removed from the Kennedy Center, the sig

Ready or not? Where the back and forth on a potential agreement between the U.S. and Iran stands now Jun 14, 2026 00:41:28 June 14, 2026, 1pm: On President Trump’s 80th birthday, the White House is pushing Iran to sign a memorandum of understanding to end the war. Meanwhile, the president also lashed out at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today over Israel’s strikes on Hezbollah targets in Beirut, Lebanon, which could threaten the agreement. And one day after Trump’s name was removed from the Kennedy Center, the si

Where the latest Iran ‘deal’ stands now, plus a preview of Fight Night at the White House Jun 14, 2026 00:39:23 June 13, 2026; 3 pm: The President said a deal with Iran is “scheduled to get signed tomorrow,” followed by the Strait of Hormuz reopening. Iran remained cautious about timing but did not rule out a deal in the coming days. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform

Deal or no deal? Where Trump’s latest push to end the war with Iran stands now Jun 14, 2026 00:43:26 June 13, 2026; 2 pm: The President said a deal with Iran is “scheduled to get signed tomorrow,” followed by the Strait of Hormuz reopening. Iran remained cautious about timing but did not rule out a deal in the coming days. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informa

It’s gone. Trump’s name removed from Kennedy Center. Plus, whether the latest ‘deal’ with Iran is really happening Jun 14, 2026 00:41:58 June 13, 2026, 1 pm: President Trump loses the fight to keep his name on the Kennedy Center, announces the U.S. and Iran peace memorandum will be signed tomorrow. Meanwhile, growing concerns after the Justice Department's antitrust division signed off on Paramount Skydance's $111 billion bid for Warner Brothers Discovery. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and othe

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