Today marks deadline under the war powers resolution
Way Too Early with Ali Vitali
MS NOW, Ali Vitali
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🗓️ 1 May 2026
⏱️ 39 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I believe we do have the support of the American people, and we have briefed regularly what this mission looks like and why it's critically important that we undertake it. |
| 0:09.0 | And I would remind you and this group that we're two months in to an effort. |
| 0:14.1 | And many congressional Democrats, as I pointed out, want to declare defeat two months in. |
| 0:19.8 | Iraq took how many years? Iraq took how many years? |
| 0:21.2 | Afghanistan took how many years? |
| 0:22.5 | And they were nebulous missions |
| 0:23.7 | that people went along with. |
| 0:25.4 | This is different. |
| 0:26.6 | This is a defined mission set |
| 0:28.5 | that we have had great success in pursuing |
| 0:30.9 | against a determined enemy |
| 0:32.6 | who seeks nuclear weapons. |
| 0:36.4 | That's Defense Secretary Pete Higset yesterday on Capitol Hill, laying out why he believes |
| 0:41.6 | Americans support the war with Iran. |
| 0:44.5 | It comes as the Trump administration is about to pass the deadline for congressional approval. |
| 0:49.8 | The question is, how will the administration respond? |
| 0:54.0 | Also on Capitol Hill, the House finally passed a bill to end the record partial shutdown funding most of DHS. |
| 1:01.8 | The question is, did this measure only kick the can down the road? |
| 1:06.4 | Plus, we'll dig into the redistricting chaos in Louisiana after the state governor said he intends to delay House primaries in response to the Supreme Court's ruling this week. |
| 1:16.8 | The question is, will the high court have to get involved again? |
| 1:21.3 | It's way too early. |
| 1:34.8 | The show that still can't believe the final score of that next game will have highlights ahead in sports. |
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