Is Trump About to Bomb Iran? Mark Halperin Says 75% Likelihood Yes
Is Trump About to Bomb Iran? Mark Halperin Says 75% Likelihood Yes  
Podcast: The Smerconish Podcast
Published On: Wed Jun 18 2025
Description: Political analyst Mark Halperin joins Michael to break down an explosive New York Times piece on Trump, Netanyahu, and a possible U.S. airstrike on Iran’s nuclear facilities. With Halperin putting the odds of military action at 75%, the conversation turns to what’s motivating Trump, how Israel’s intelligence influence is shaping American policy, and whether the U.S. is inching toward another Middle East conflict. Plus, listener reactions from across the political spectrum. Is America on the brink of war—or just posturing? Original air date 18 June 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.