# The True Cost of Trump’s Iran War

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Podcast: [Velshi](https://stenobird.com/podcast/velshi-1378664)
Published: 2026-05-17T17:37:53+00:00
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## Resource

American Immigration Council Senior Fellow Dara Lind; ‘The Watch’ on Substack writer Radley Balko; U.S. Senate candidate in Nebraska Dan Osborn; Associated Press Reporter Cristiana Mesquita; University of Michigan economics Prof. Justin Wolfers; AEI scholar Norm Ornstein

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