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Tuesday Afternoon Updates: Trump's Trapped as War Keeps Growing — 3/3/26

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    Watch now   Tuesday Afternoon Updates: Trump's Trapped as War Keeps Growing — 3/3/26 Ben Meiselas and MeidasTouch Network Mar 3 Hi all, Ben here. It’s Tuesday morning, and there’s a whole lot of news. I’m going to walk through the key developments we’re tracking right now: Trump’s continued crash out, the growing war in Iran and across the Middle East, the administration’s contradictions, a jaw-dropping admission from inside Trump’s own national security team about what this war actually is, Trump’s unhinged press conference in the Oval Office, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s disastrous Senate appearance , and the undeniable trend of MAGA podcasters and influencers peeling away from Trump in real time. Let’s dive in. One of the most shocking updates this morning was the U.S. government telling Americans  you’re on your own. The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem issued a notice saying it is not in a position to evacuate or directly assist Americans departing Israel...

Today in Politics, Bulletin 319. 3/2/26

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Today in Politics, Bulletin 319. 3/2/26 Ron Filipkowski Mar 2 ∙ … CENTCOM: “4 US service members have been killed in action. The fourth service member, who was seriously wounded during Iran’s initial attacks, eventually succumbed to their injuries. Major combat operations continue and our response effort is ongoing.” … Drop Site News: “Over the past 24 hours, we have heard via witnesses that the number of US personnel injured in Iranian attacks in Kuwait is much higher than has been acknowledged. CENTCOM has not responded to our requests for comment.” … CNN later reported the death toll is now up to at least 6 US service members. … CENTCOM: “At 11:03 p.m. ET, March 1, 3 US F-15E Strike Eagles flying in support of Operation Epic Fury went down over Kuwait due to an apparent friendly fire incident. During active combat—that included attacks from Iranian aircraft, ballistic missiles, and drones — the US Air Force fighter jets were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses.” … “All 6 ...

“That’s the Way It Is”

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RELEASED TODAY: THE US IS RUNNINNG OUT OF AMMUNITION! “That’s the Way It Is” But it shouldn’t be Dan Rather and Team Steady Mar 2     An Iranian woman attends a memorial in Tehran. Credit: Getty Images One of the most solemn responsibilities of this president, or any president, is to explain to the American people why he is sending our military into harm’s way. And just as important is to explain why and how our service members were killed in the line of duty. Donald Trump has failed in both of those duties since he started a war of choice with Iran three days ago. After failing to address the nation as every president has done since it became technologically possible, the president finally spoke on camera for just six minutes on Monday. It was a rambling preamble to an already planned White House event. In remarks insulting to the intelligence of anyone following the events of the past three days, not to mention to the families of military members killed, Trump oddl...