Steve Schmidt: Trump's War is BACKFIRING. Americans Will Pay the Price.
The Warning with Steve Schmidt
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🗓️ 30 March 2026
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
Donald Trump has underestimated Iran at every turn. Steve Schmidt exposes the fundamental mistake behind his approach to this war and warns of the growing costs from this regime's careless handling of American lives.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.1 | These were the images when the war in Iraq ended and the war in Afghanistan. |
| 0:10.4 | After the war in Iraq ended, American forces returned to Iraq to fight ISIS. |
| 0:16.7 | And here we are on the verge of another war in the Middle East. |
| 0:22.0 | And yes, American boots will be on the ground. |
| 0:26.6 | It's a euphemism, of course. |
| 0:28.8 | Boots on the ground. |
| 0:30.8 | An easy jargon. |
| 0:32.6 | I'll turn a phrase for the armchair generals like Mark Levin on television. |
| 0:38.3 | Soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines will very soon be in harm's way in an escalation |
| 0:47.3 | for a war that America can't win once again. |
| 0:53.3 | It is Monday, March the 30th. |
| 0:56.0 | I'm Steve Schmidt. |
| 0:57.0 | On Thursday, April 2nd at noon, |
| 1:00.0 | we'll be having our first members-only event on YouTube. |
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| 1:07.0 | This is the warning. |
| 1:09.0 | What's happening in Iran should concern every American because soon the caskets with American |
| 1:18.2 | flags will be coming home. |
| 1:21.0 | And Trump, no doubt, will be standing there with his campaign merchandise on his head, |
| 1:25.9 | selling it on his website for $75, raising money off of America's |
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