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The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

Trump team has no answers on post-war Iran

The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle

MS NOW, Stephanie Ruhle

Politics, Washington, Congress, News, Ms Now, President, Versant Media, Policy, Msnbc, Versant, Government, Senate

4.43.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2026

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

America’s war on Iran spreads across the region as NATO shoots down a missile headed towards Turkey, and the U.S. sinks an Iranian ship near Sri Lanka – Trump says the Navy could escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz – & big developments in the Epstein investigation as Pam Bondi is subpoenaed to testify about her handling of the case. Jeff Mason, Ivo Daalder, Paul Rieckhoff, David Gura, Philip Bump, McKay Coppins, and Larry Sabato join The 11th Hour this Wednesday night.

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0:00.0

Tonight, America's war on Iran spreads across the region.

0:05.0

NATO shoots down a missile headed towards Turkey as the U.S. sinks in Iranian ship near Sri Lanka.

0:10.0

And now, Pete Heggs says the war has only just begun.

0:14.0

Then, Trump says the Navy could escort tankers to the Strait of Hormuz.

0:18.0

But how long will it take and what will it mean

0:20.9

for surging gas prices?

0:22.7

Plus big developments in the Epstein

0:24.5

investigation, the Oversight Committee

0:26.5

subpoenas Pam Bondi to testify

0:28.6

as the 11th hour gets underway

0:30.5

on this Wednesday night.

0:49.3

Good evening once again. I am Stephanie Ruhl, and right now the sun is rising on day six of the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran, which is now expanding across the region.

0:54.8

Today, NATO shot down a missile that was headed for Turkey. Iran has been targeting countries that host American military facilities and an air base in southern Turkey has U.S. Air Force presence.

1:00.7

Of course, an attack on a NATO country could trigger the alliance's mutual defense clause

1:05.1

and bring a lot more countries into this war. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says an American

1:10.3

submarine sank an Iranian

1:11.9

warship using a torpedo off Sri Lanka. It is the first time an American sub launched a torpedo

1:18.0

in combat and hit a ship since World War II. 180 people were believed to be on board the Iranian ship.

1:26.3

32 have reportedly been rescued.

1:29.3

And then the war is not just expanding outward across the Middle East. Today, Hegeseth and the chairman

1:34.3

of Joint Chiefs Dan Cain made it clear that the U.S. will be going deeper into Iran.

1:40.2

We will now begin to expand inland, striking progressively deeper into Iranian territory, and creating

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